SIST EN IEC 61249-2-52:2026

Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures - Part 2-52: Reinforced base materials clad and unclad - Thermosetting hydrocarbon resin system, woven e-glass reinforced laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad

IEC 61249-2-52:2025 gives requirements for properties of the thermosetting hydrocarbon resin system, woven E-glass reinforced laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,05 mm up to 3,20 mm.

Werkstoffe für Leiterplatten und andere Verbindungsstrukturen – Teil 2-52: Kaschierte und unkaschierte verstärkte Basismaterialien – Duroplastisches Kohlenwasserstoffharzsystem, E-Glasgewebe verstärkte Laminattafeln mit definierter Brennbarkeit (Brennprüfung mit vertikaler Prüflingslage), kupferkaschiert

Matériaux pour circuits imprimés et autres structures d’interconnexion - Partie 2-52: Matériaux de base renforcés, métallisés et non métallisés - Feuilles stratifiées renforcées en tissu de verre de type e avec système de résines hydrocarbonées thermodurcissables, d’inflammabilité définie (essai de combustion verticale), plaquées cuivre

L’IEC 61249-2-52:2025 fournit les exigences relatives aux propriétés des feuilles stratifiées renforcées en tissu de verre de type E avec système de résines d'hydrocarbure thermodurcissables, d’inflammabilité définie (essai de combustion verticale), plaquées cuivre en épaisseurs de 0,05 mm à 3,20 mm.

Materiali za plošče tiskanih vezij in druge povezovalne strukture - 2-52. del: Pokovinjeni in nepokovinjeni ojačeni osnovni materiali - Duromeri na osnovi ogljikovodikov, laminati, ojačeni s tkanino iz e-stekla z definirano vnetljivostjo (preskus navpične gorljivosti), bakrena obloga

General Information

• Status: Published
• Public Enquiry End Date: 31-Dec-2024
• Publication Date: 20-Nov-2025
• ICS: 31.180 - Printed circuits and boards
• Technical Committee: ITIV - Electronics assembly technology and Environmental standardization
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 18-Nov-2025
• Due Date: 23-Jan-2026
• Completion Date: 21-Nov-2025
• Ref Project: EN IEC 61249-2-52:2025 - Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures - Part 2-52: Reinforced base materials clad and unclad - Thermosetting hydrocarbon resin system, woven E-glass reinforced laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-januar-2026
Materiali za plošče tiskanih vezij in druge povezovalne strukture - 2-52. del:
Pokovinjeni in nepokovinjeni ojačeni osnovni materiali - Duromeri na osnovi
ogljikovodikov, laminati, ojačeni s tkanino iz e-stekla z definirano vnetljivostjo
(preskus navpične gorljivosti), bakrena obloga
Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures - Part 2-52: Reinforced
base materials clad and unclad - Thermosetting hydrocarbon resin system, woven e-
glass reinforced laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-
clad
Werkstoffe für Leiterplatten und andere Verbindungsstrukturen – Teil 2-52: Kaschierte
und unkaschierte verstärkte Basismaterialien – Duroplastisches
Kohlenwasserstoffharzsystem, E-Glasgewebe verstärkte Laminattafeln mit definierter
Brennbarkeit (Brennprüfung mit vertikaler Prüflingslage), kupferkaschiert
Matériaux pour circuits imprimés et autres structures d’interconnexion - Partie 2-52:
Matériaux de base renforcés, métallisés et non métallisés - Feuilles stratifiées renforcées
en tissu de verre de type e avec système de résines hydrocarbonées
thermodurcissables, d’inflammabilité définie (essai de combustion verticale), plaquées
cuivre
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC 61249-2-52:2025
ICS:
31.180 Tiskana vezja (TIV) in tiskane Printed circuits and boards
plošče
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN IEC 61249-2-52

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM November 2025
ICS 31.180
English Version
Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures
- Part 2-52: Reinforced base materials clad and unclad -
Thermosetting hydrocarbon resin system, woven E-glass
reinforced laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical
burning test), copper-clad
(IEC 61249-2-52:2025)
Matériaux pour circuits imprimés et autres structures Werkstoffe für Leiterplatten und andere
d'interconnexion - Partie 2-52: Matériaux de base renforcés, Verbindungsstrukturen - Teil 2-52: Kaschierte und
métallisés et non métallisés - Feuilles stratifiées renforcées unkaschierte verstärkte Basismaterialien - Duroplastisches
en tissu de verre de type E avec système de résines Kohlenwasserstoffharzsystem, E-Glasgewebe verstärkte
d'hydrocarbure thermodurcissables, d'inflammabilité définie Laminattafeln mit definierter Brennbarkeit (Brennprüfung mit
(essai de combustion verticale), plaquées cuivre vertikaler Prüflingslage), kupferkaschiert
(IEC 61249-2-52:2025) (IEC 61249-2-52:2025)
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European foreword
The text of document 91/1977/CDV, future edition 1 of IEC 61249-2-52, prepared by TC 91
"Electronics assembly technology" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by
CENELEC as EN IEC 61249-2-52:2025.
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level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement
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document have to be withdrawn
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Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 61249-2-52:2025 was approved by CENELEC as a
European Standard without any modification.
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments)
applies.
NOTE 1  Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod),
the relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2  Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available
here: www.cencenelec.eu.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 61189-2 2006 Test methods for electrical materials, EN 61189-2 2006
printed boards and other interconnection
structures and assemblies - Part 2: Test
methods for materials for interconnection
structures
IEC 61249-5-1 - Materials for interconnection structures - EN 61249-5-1 -
Part 5: Sectional specification set for
conductive foils and films with and without
coatings - Section 1: Copper foils (for the
manufacture of copper-clad base
materials)
IEC 61249-6-3 - Materials for printed boards and other EN IEC 61249-6-3 -
interconnecting structures - Part 6-3:
Sectional specification set for
reinforcement materials - Specification for
finished fabric woven from ”E” glass for
printed boards
ISO 11014 2009 Safety data sheet for chemical products - - -
Content and order of sections
IEC 61249-2-52 ®
Edition 1.0 2025-09
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures -
Part 2-52: Reinforced base materials clad and unclad - Thermosetting
hydrocarbon resin system, woven E-glass reinforced laminate sheets of defined
flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad
ICS 31.180  ISBN 978-2-8327-0724-1

IEC 61249-2-52:2025-09(en)
IEC 61249-2-52:2025 © IEC 2025
CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 3
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 Terms and definitions . 5
4 Materials and construction . 5
4.1 General . 5
4.2 Resin system . 5
4.3 Metal foil . 5
4.4 Reinforcement . 6
5 Internal marking . 6
6 Electrical properties . 6
7 Non-electrical properties of the copper-clad laminate . 7
7.1 Appearance of the copper-clad sheet . 7
7.1.1 General. 7
7.1.2 Indentations (pits and dents) . 7
7.1.3 Wrinkles . 7
7.1.4 Scratches . 7
7.1.5 Raised areas . 8
7.1.6 Surface waviness . 8
7.2 Appearance of the unclad face . 8
7.3 Laminate thickness . 8
7.4 Bow and twist . 8
7.5 Properties related to the copper foil bond . 9
7.6 Thermal stress . 10
7.7 Solderability . 10
7.8 Punching and machining . 10
7.9 Dimensional stability . 10
7.10 Sheet sizes . 11
7.10.1 Typical sheet sizes. 11
7.10.2 Tolerances for sheet sizes . 11
7.11 Cut panels . 11
7.11.1 Cut panel sizes . 11
7.11.2 Size tolerances for cut panels . 11
7.11.3 Rectangularity of cut panels . 11
8 Non-electrical properties of the base material after complete removal of the
copper foil . 12
8.1 Appearance of the dielectric base material . 12
8.2 Flexural strength . 12
8.3 Flammability. 13
8.4 Water absorption . 13
8.5 Measling . 14
8.6 Glass transition temperature and cure factor . 14
8.7 Decomposition temperature . 14
8.8 Time to delamination (TMA) . 14
8.9 Z-axis expansion . 14
8.10 X/Y-axis expansion . 15
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8.11 Thermal conductivity . 15
9 Quality assurance . 15
9.1 Quality system. 15
9.2 Responsibility for inspection . 15
9.3 Qualification inspection . 15
9.3.1 General. 15
9.3.2 Sampling plan. 15
9.3.3 Frequency . 15
9.3.4 Judgment rules . 16
9.4 Quality conformance inspection . 17
9.4.1 General. 17
9.4.2 Inspection lot . 17
9.4.3 Test of Group A . 17
9.4.4 Test of Group B .
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