This standard covers thermoplastic and rubber tapes for use as electrical insulation at not more than 600 V and at 80 C (176 F) and lower temperatures on joints and splices in wires and cables in accordance with the National Electrical Code.. It is intended that rubber tape on a joint or splice be mechanically protected by a covering such as friction tape . Thermoplastic tape is acceptable without the additional mechanical protection.

• Year of Declaration: 2001
• Reference: ANSI/UL 1570: 1982
• Number of Pages: 76
• Code: GYS 204
• Version:
• ICS Number: 29.140.30