PVC insulating tape

Designation Number:
C22.2 NO. 197
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
ICS code(s):
29.040.20
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

This Standard applies to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulating tape for use at a maximum temperature of 60, 80, 90 or 105°C, for insulating joints and splices in wires and cables having voltage ratings up to 1000 V, in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I. The tape is intended to be applied in layers, each layer being half-lapped, and each joint or splice insulated so as to provide an acceptable level of insulation.

Project need:

To update the current standard due to user experience/feedback/new technology. This proposed amendment is being developed at the request of TSC.

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