Bryan - I know this is nit picking, but Nomex is a brand of aramid paper (a nonwoven polyester) and is not vulcanized fiber.
I agree that it's an excellent insulating material, especially for high temperature applications, though pricier than other materials equally suited to Dave's particular application. Regards, Peter L. Tarver, PE Product Safety Manager Sanmina-SCI Homologation Services San Jose, CA [email protected] > From: Cole, Bryan > [LBRT/CCC] > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 1:11 PM > > > This scenaro comes up often in our designs. We > typically use 0.010 or 0.020 > inch thick Nomex (vulcanized fiber) instead of > plastic. The Nomex is UL > recognized, 94V-0, very low cost and can be > bought in sheets or punched to > the exact size. > > Thanks, > Bryan. > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
