Tesa 53988 Red PVC Electrical Tape, 19mm x 25m
- RS Stock No.:
- 0513571
- Mfr. Prt No.:
- 53988
- Brand:
- Tesa
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
RoHS Certificate of Compliance
EU Directives 2011/65/EU and 2015/863 restrict the use of the 10 substances below in the manufacture of specified types of electrical equipment.
Whilst this restriction does not legally apply to components, it is recognised that component “compliance” is relevant to many customers.
RS definition of RoHS Compliance:
- The product does not contain any of the restricted substances in concentrations and applications banned by the Directive,
- and for components, the product is capable of being worked on at the higher temperatures required by lead–free soldering
The restricted substances and maximum allowed concentrations in the homogenous material are, by weight:
| Substance | Concentration |
| Lead | 0.1% |
| Mercury | 0.1% |
| PBB (Polybrominated Biphenyls) | 0.1% |
| PBDE ( Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers) | 0.1% |
| Hexavalent Chromium | 0.1% |
| Cadmium | 0.01% |
| DEHP (Bis (2-Ethylhexl) phthalate) | 0.1% |
| BBP (Benzyl butyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DBP (Dibutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DIBP (Diisobutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
The supplier of the item listed below has informed RS Components that the product is "RoHS Compliant".
RS Components has taken all reasonable steps to confirm this statement. Information relates only to products sold on or after the date of this certificate.
| RS stock number | 0513571 |
| Product description | Tesa 53988 Red PVC Electrical Tape, 19mm x 25m |
| Manufacturer / Brand | Tesa |
| Manufacturer part number | 53988 |
RS Components Ltd, Birchington Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 9RS, UK
Statement of Conformity
This statement confirms that the product detailed below complies with the specifications currently published in the RS media and has been subject to the strict quality conditions imposed by RS Components’ internal management systems. Furthermore and where applicable, it confirms that all relevant semiconductor devices have been handled and packed under conditions that meet the administrative and technical requirements of ANSI/ESD S20.20 and EN61340-5-1 electrostatics control standards.
| RS stock number | 0513571 |
| Product description | Tesa 53988 Red PVC Electrical Tape, 19mm x 25m |
| Manufacturer / Brand | Tesa |
| Manufacturer part number | 53988 |
The foregoing information relates to product sold on, or after, the date shown below.
RS COMPONENTS
| Date | May 2, 2024 |
RS Components Pte Ltd Robinson Road, P.O. Box 1582, Singapore 903132
Country of Origin: SG
Product Details
PVC Tapes
All the tapes in this section use pressure sensitive rubber adhesive.
Tesa 19mm Electrical Insulation Tape
This range of PVC insulating tapes from Tesa has excellent conformability and are coated with an aggressive rubber resin adhesive for reliable adhesion over time. Meeting the new European harmonisation HD 308 S2 standard for colours, this range of tapes is available in 6 standard colours for safe working.
All the tapes in this range use pressure sensitive rubber adhesive on the back of a 0.13mm PVC tape. Available in 19mm wide rolls of 25m, this industry standard size is perfect to use on any jobsite, commercial and residential work as well in DIY applications around the home. The high 5000V breakdown voltage provides excellent insulation and protection in all applications as well as being resistant to moisture and many chemicals.
Features and Benefits
• Available in 6 industry standard colours
• Conforms to BS3924 31//90
• Good resistance to moisture, dilute acids and alkalis, and many chemicals
• Highly flexible backing easily moulded to uneven surfaces
• Excellent ageing and abrasion resistance
• Dielectric breakdown voltage 5000V
• IMQ/SEMKO/IEC 454-3-1 approved
Available Colours
513-553 Black
513-565 White
513-571 Red
513-575 Green
513-581 Yellow
513-597 Blue
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Brand | Tesa |
| Colour | Red |
| Width | 19 mm |
| Length | 25 m |
| Backing Material | PVC |
| Thickness | 0.13 mm |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +90 °C |
| Trade Name | 53988 |
