This specification covers electrical insulating tape consisting of a backing made from polyethylene plastic film, coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive adhesive. The backing shall be polyethylene, suitably compounded to meet the requirements prescribed. The standard widths and lengths of the material are presented. The selection of rolls, conditioning, and testing shall meet the requirements prescribed.

1.1 This specification covers electrical insulating tape consisting of a backing made from polyethylene plastic film, coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive adhesive.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information purposes only.