Msha Electrical Tape

This tape should not be used where bare wire is exposed.

Msha electrical tape. If you require any further assistance please do not hesitate to contact us by fax at. Msha is responsible for enforcing the federal mine safety and health act of 1977 mine act as amended by the miner act of 2006. Meets or exceeds all u l. Made to adhere to portable cable jacket materials.

3m temflex 1700p is a 7 mil thick mining grade vinyl electrical tape that is flame retardant and printed with msha mine safety and health administration product approval. It is for use in msha approved splicing kits. These regulations are found in cfr 30 parts 55 56 and 57 12025 12026 12027 and 12028. It is for use in msha approved splicing kits and has excellent resistance to abrasion moisture alkalies acid copper corrosion and varying weather conditions without adding bulk.

Electrical tape insulates electrical wires preventing shorts and protecting against electrical shock. And to promote improved safety and health conditions in the nation s mines. To reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents. Administers the provisions of the federal mine safety and health act of 1977 and enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents.

It is pressure sensitive and is applied by slightly stretching the tape as it s wrapped around wires. Pvc tape specially designed for flame retardance and toughness. Acceptance p 07 ka050001 msha 3460 3 4 x 60 black electrical insulating tape 600 volt u l. Department of labor osha directorate of construction office of construction standards and guidance fax 202 693 1689.

3m temflex electrical tape 1700 is a good quality economical general purpose vinyl insulating tape. Printed tape meets m s h a. The mine act gives the secretary of labor authority to develop promulgate and revise health or safety standards for the protection of life and prevention of injuries in the nation s mines. Proper grounding of electrical equipment at metal nonmetal plants and mines is necessary in order to insure electrical safety to mine personnel.

To minimize health hazards. Dielectric rating 1000 volts per mil. It is used to protect wire connections and repair minor wire damage. Consequently the use of tape to repair a worn or frayed cord is permitted under the msha standard but not under the osha standard.