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BS 419:1966

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Specification for varnished fabrics and tapes for electrical purposes
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Language(s)

English

Published date

05-08-1966

Fabrics woven from cotton, silk, nylon, polyethylene terephthalate (PTP) and glass, coated with varnish, in full width of 36 in approx. or slit into tape. Yellow and black in nominal thicknesses 4 mil (0.10 mm) to 10 mil (0.25 mm). Thickness, width, length, joins, packaging, electric proof strength at 20°C and at 90°C, tensile strength, tearing strength, decrease in tearing strength with heat ageing in air, acidity, varnish stability, extensibility, confirmation of glass fabric base; test methods in appendices.

This British Standard covers fabrics woven from cotton, silk, nylon polyethylene-terephthalate (PTP)5) and glass, coated on both sides with varnish, and of nominal thickness from 4 mil (0.10 mm) to 10 mil (0.25 mm) supplied in the full width of approximately 36 inches (915 mm) or slit into tape. Although the types of varnished fabric are described throughout this standard as “yellow?? and “black??, any varnish having the appropriate properties but differing in colour may be used, by agreement between the purchaser and the supplier.

5) See BS 3502, “List of common names and abbreviations for plastics??.

Committee
GEL/15/7
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
IEC 60394-3-2:1988 Similar to

BS 5689-2:1979 Varnished fabrics for electrical purposes Methods of test

BS 3718:1964 Specification for laboratory humidity ovens (non-injection type)
BS 3218:1982 Specification for test tubes and boiling tubes
BS 2757(1956) : LATEST DETERMINING THE THERMAL CLASSIFICATION OF ELECTRICAL INSULATION
BS 3502:1967 Schedule of common names and abbreviations for plastics and rubbers.
BS 870:1950 Specification for external micrometers
BS 2586:1965 Glass electrodes for the measurement of pH
BS 350:2004 Conversion factors for units

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