EUROPEANSTANDARD EN 60454-3-8 NORMEEUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHENORM March 2006 ICS 29.035.20 Supersedes EN 60454-3-8:1998, EN 60454-3-9:1998 & EN 60454-3-13:1995 Incorporating corrigendum December2006 English version Pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes for electrical purposes Part3:Specificationsforindividualmaterials Sheet 8: Woven fabric tapes with pressure-sensitive adhesive based on glass,cellulose acetatealone or combined withviscosefibre Rubansadhesifssensiblesalapression SelbstklebendeBander a usages électriques furelektrotechnischeAnwendungen Partie3:Specifications Teil 3: Bestimmungen pourmateriauxparticuliers fur einzelne Materialien Feuille8:Tissus de verre avecunadhesif Blatt8:SelbstklebendeBander sensible a la pression, aus Glasgewebe, acétate de cellulose seul Zelluloseacetat-Gewebe oder ou combine avec de la fibre viscose Zelluloseacetat-Baumwoll-Mischgewebe This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2006-03-01.CENELEC members are bound to comply the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on applicationtotheCentralSecretariatortoanyCENELECmember. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versions. CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. CENELEC EuropeanCommitteeforElectrotechnicalStandardization Comite Europeen de Normalisation Electrotechnique Europaisches Komiteefur Elektrotechnische Normung Central Secretariat: rue de Stassart35, B-1050 Brussels ?2006CENELEC- All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members Ref. No. EN 60454-3-8:2006 E EN60454-3-8:2006 - 2 - Foreword The text of document 15/264/FDIS, future edition 3 of IEC 60454-3-8, prepared by IEC TC 15, Insulating EN 60454-3-8 on 2006-03-01. This European Standard supersedes EN 60454-3-8:1998,EN 60454-3-9:1998 and EN 60454-3-13:1995 now been confirmed. The following dates were fixed: latest date bywhichthe EN has to be implemented at national level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement (dop) 2006-12-01 latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the EN have to be withdrawn (dow) 2009-03-01 Annex ZA has been added by CENELEC. Endorsement notice The text of the International Standard IEC 60454-3-8:2006 Swas approvedbyCENELEC as aEuropean Standard without any modification. EN60454-3-8:2006 - 3 - INTRODUCTION This International Standard is one of a series which deals with pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes,intendedprimarilyforelectricalpurposes The series consists of three parts: Part 1:General requirements (IEC 60454-1) Part 2: Methods of test (IEC 60454-2) Part 3: Specifications for individual materials (IEC 60454-3) This standard contains one of the sheets comprising part 3 as follows: Sheet 8: - Woven fabric tapes with pressure-sensitive adhesive based on glass; cellulose acetate alone or combined with viscose fibre EN60454-3-8:2006 - 4 - PRESSURE-SENSITIVEADHESIVETAPES FORELECTRICALPURPOSES- Part3:Specificationsforindividual materials Sheet 8-Woven fabric tapes with pressure-sensitive adhesive basedonglass,celluloseacetatealoneorcombined with viscose fibre Scope This sheet of IEC 60454-3 contains the requirements for glass fabric tapes with pressure-sensitive adhesive, combined cellulose-viscose woven fabric tapes, one side covered with a thermoplastic material, the other side with thermosetting adhesive. Mater