WG 4 - TC 91/WG 4

IEC 61249-6-3:2023 covers finished fabrics woven from ‘‘E’’ glass electrical grade glass fibre yarns that are intended as a reinforcing material in laminated plastics for electrical and electronic use. All fabrics covered by this specification are plain weave.
This specification determines the nomenclature, definitions, general and chemical requirements for the glass, and physical requirements for finished woven glass fibre fabrics.
Annex A of this document provides a style designator for each finished fabric glass style, with specifications on yarn, fabric count, thickness and weight in both SI and US system.
This standard cancels and replaces IEC/PAS 61249-6-3 published in 2011. This edition constitutes a technical revision.

IEC 61249-2-51:2023 specifies the construction, materials, property requirements, quality assurance, packaging, marking, storage of base materials for integrated circuit card carrier tape, unclad (hereinafter referred to as IC carrier tape base materials).
This document is applicable to IC carrier tape base materials, which is a glue-coated material, one side is woven E-glass reinforced epoxy underlayer, and the other side is coated with adhesive and protected by release film.

IEC 61249-2-46:2018 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide non‑woven reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surface laminate sheets of thermal conductivity and defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad for lead-free assembly in thicknesses of 0,60 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 105 °C minimum. Thermal Conductivity is defined to be (1,5 ± 0,2) W/(m•K).

IEC 61249-2-45:2018 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide non‑woven reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surface laminate sheets of thermal conductivity and defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad for lead-free assembly in thicknesses of 0,60 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 105 °C minimum. Thermal conductivity is defined to be (1,0 ± 0,15) W/(m•K).

IEC 61249-2-47:2018 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide non‑woven reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surface laminate sheets of thermal conductivity and defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad for lead-free assembly in thicknesses of 0,60 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 105 °C minimum. Thermal conductivity is defined to be (2,0 ± 0,30) W/(m•K).

IEC 61249-2-43:2016 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide cellulose paper reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surface laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad for lead-free assembly in thicknesses of 0,60 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 100 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-2-44:2016 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide non-woven reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surface laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad for lead-free assembly in thicknesses of 0,60 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 105 °C minimum.

IEC 62326-20:2016 specifies the properties of the printed circuit board (hereafter described as PCB) for high-brightness LEDs. Many aspects of the PCB for high-brightness LEDs are identical with those of ordinary PCBs, therefore, some aspects of this standard also describe general aspects. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) this edition focuses on the technical content of the printed circuit board for high-brightness LEDs;
b) the figures related to the printed circuit board for high-brightness LEDs have been refined.

IEC TR 63017:2015(E) specifies a compensation method of Cu linewidth according to impeadance reduction by using noise suppression materials (hereafter referred to as NSMs) for FPCBs. This Technical Report presents an optimum result for maintaining a designated performance of FPCBs by using NSMs. It also indicates a measuring method for an impedance variation of FPCBs using NSMs with the prevailing TDR (time domain reflectometry) method. This method is resticted to measuring only the variation of an impedance value in accordance with the variation of the Cu linewidth by using NSMs for FPCBs. This report, however, neither determines nor indicates the structure or material of FPCBs.

IEC TR 63018:2015(E) specifies a guideline for improvement of signal loss by using noise suppression materials (hereafter referred to as NSMs) for FPCBs. This Technical Report also indicates a measuring method of signal loss variations of FPCBs using NSMs using network analyzer equipment. In addition, this method only measures the value of the signal loss variation by using NSMs for FPCBs. This report, however, neither determines nor indicates the structure or material of FPCBs.

IEC 61249-4-18:2013 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that is mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according to IEC 61249-2-39 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. Multilayer boards comprised of these materials are suitable for lead-free assembly processes. This material may be also used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 170 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-4-19:2013 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that is mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according to IEC 61249-2-40 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. Multilayer boards comprised of these materials are suitable for lead-free assembly processes. This material may be also used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 170 °C minimum.

IEC 61193-3:2013 establishes sampling plans for inspection by attributes, including sample plan selection criteria and implementation procedures for printed board and laminate end-product and in-process auditing. The principles established herein permit the use of different sampling plans that may be applied to an individual attribute or set of attributes, according to classification of importance with regard to form, fit and function.

IEC 61249-2-39:2012 specifies requirements for properties of modified brominated epoxide woven E-glass laminated sheet of a thickness 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 170 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-2-30:2012 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide modified cyanate ester woven glass laminate of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,03 mm up to 1,60 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated inorganic and/or organic compounds acting as fire retardants. These fire retardants are contained as part of polymeric structure or in addition to it. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 160 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-2-27:2012 gives requirements for properties of bismaleimide/triazine modified with non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass reinforced laminated sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,03 mm up to 1,60 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated inorganic and/or organic compounds acting as fire retardants. These fire retardants are contained as part of polymeric structure or in addition to it. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 160 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-2-40:2012 specifies requirements for properties of modified non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass laminated sheet of a thickness of 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 170 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-2-41:2010 gives requirements for properties of brominated epoxide cellulose paper reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surface laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad for lead-free assembly in thicknesses of 0,60 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 100 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-2-42:2010 gives requirements for properties of brominated epoxide non-woven reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surface laminate sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad for lead-free assembly in thicknesses of 0,60 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 105 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-4-16:2009 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that are mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according IEC 61249-2-37 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. Multilayer boards comprised of these materials are suitable for lead-free assembly processes. This material may also be used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of non-halogenated flame retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C and 200 °C.

IEC 61249-4-17:2009 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that are mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according IEC 61249-2-38 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. Multilayer boards comprised of these materials are suitable for lead-free assembly processes. This material may also be used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 120 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-4-14:2009 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that are mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according to IEC 61249-2-36 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. Multilayer boards comprised of these materials are suitable for lead-free assembly processes. This material may also be used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 120 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-4-15:2009 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that are mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according IEC 61249-2-35 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. Multilayer boards comprised of these materials are suitable for lead-free assembly processes. This material may also be used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg, according to this standard, is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C and 200 °C.

IEC 61249-2-32:2009 specifies requirements for properties of modified epoxide woven E-glass laminate sheet of a thickness of 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C minimum. The relative permittivity is equal to or less than 3,7 and the dissipation factor is equal to or less than 0,0070 at 1 GHz.

IEC 61249-2-31:2009 specifies requirements for properties of modified epoxide woven E-glass laminate sheet of a thickness of 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C minimum. The relative permittivity is equal to or less than 4,1 and the dissipation factor is equal to or less than 0,0120 at 1 GHz.

IEC 61249-2-34:2009 specifies requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass laminate sheet of a thickness of 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C minimum. The relative permittivity is equal to or less than 3,7 and the dissipation factor is equal to or less than 0,0070 at 1 GHz.

IEC 61249-2-33:2009 specifies requirements for properties of non-halogenated modified epoxy woven E-glass laminate sheet of a thickness of 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C minimum. The relative permittivity is equal to or less than 4,1 and the dissipation factor is equal to or less than 0,0120 at 1 GHz.

IEC 61249-2-37:2008 gives requirements for properties of modified non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass laminate sheet 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C to 200 °C.

IEC 61249-2-36:2008 gives requirements for properties of di-functional brominated epoxide woven E-glass laminate sheet 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 120 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-2-35:2008 gives requirements for properties of modified brominated epoxide woven E-glass laminate sheet 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C to 200 °C.

IEC 61249-2-38:2008 gives requirements for properties of di-functional non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass laminate sheet 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 120 °C minimum.

IEC 61249-4-1:2008 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that is mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according to IEC 61249-2-7 when manufacturing multilayer boards in line with IEC 62326-4. This material may be also used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After lamination according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined as being 120 °C minimum.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that is mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according IEC 61249-2-7 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. This material may be also used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of non-halogenated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After lamination according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 120 °C minimum.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that is mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according to IEC 61249-2-8 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. This material may be also used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined as 150 °C minimum.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that is mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according to IEC 61249-2-8 when manufacturing multilayer boards according to IEC 62326-4. This material may be also used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After curing of the prepreg according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined as 150 °C minimum.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of prepreg that is mainly intended to be used as bonding sheets in connection with laminates according IEC 61249-2-7 when manufacturing multilayer boards in conformity with IEC 62326-4. This material may be also used to bond other types of laminates. Prepreg according to this standard is of defined flammability (vertical burning test). The flammability rating on fully cured prepreg is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the polymeric structure. After lamination according to the supplier's instructions, the glass transition temperature is defined to be 150 °C minimum.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of phenolic cellulose paper, reinforced copper-clad laminated sheets of high electrical grade in thicknesses of 0,8 mm to 3,2 mm. This standard covers materials with different requirements on flammability and are designated according to the following: Material 61249-2-2-1; Material 61249-2-2-2; and Material 61249-2-2-3.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated phenolic cellulose paper copper-clad laminated sheets, economic grade, in thicknesses of 0,8 mm up to 3,2 mm. This standard covers materials with different requirements on flammability and are designated according to the following: Material 61249-2-23-1: general purpose grade, requirement on flammability not specified; Material 61249-2-23-2: materials of defined flammability (vertical burning test). These grades of material provide for one of two flammability requirements and designated as FV0 or FV1 in Table 8.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of phenolic cellulose paper reinforced copper-clad laminated sheets, economic grade in thicknesses of 0,8 mm up to 3,2 mm. This standard covers materials with different requirements on flammability, designated according to the following: Material 61249-2-1-1: general purpose grade, requirement on flammability not specified; and Material 61249-2-1-2: materials of defined flammability (vertical burning test). These grades of material cover one of two flammability requirements, designated at FV0 or FV1.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of modified non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass laminated sheet 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of phosphorus compounds and/or aluminium hydroxide fire retardants contained as part of the polymeric structure. The glass transition temperature is defined to be between 150 °C to 190 °C.

This part of IEC 61249 gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide non-woven/woven reinforced E-glass laminated sheets of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,80 mm up to 1,60 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated inorganic and/or organic compounds acting as fire retardants. These fire retardants are contained as part of polymeric structure or in addition to it. The glass transition temperature is defined to be 95 °C minimum.

Gives requirements for properties of brominated epoxide cellulose paper reinforced core/woven E-glass reinforced surfaces-laminated sheets of defined flammability, copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,80 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure.

Gives requirements for properties of non-halogenated epoxide woven E-glass reinforced laminated sheets of defined flammability, copper-clad in thicknesses 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of non-halogenated inorganic and/or organic compounds acting as fire retardants.

Gives requirements for properties of brominated epoxide non-woven/woven reinforced E-glass laminated sheets of defined flammability, copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,80 mm up to 1,70 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure.

Gives requirements for properties of polyimide, brominated epoxide modified or unmodified, woven E-glass laminated sheets, in thickness of 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability, copper-clad. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the epoxide polymeric structure if present.

Gives requirements for properties of modified brominated epoxide woven E-glass reinforced laminate sheets of defined flammability, copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants reacted as part of the epoxide polymeric structure.

Gives requirements for properties of cyanate ester, brominated epoxide modified or unmodified woven E-glass laminate sheets of defined flammability, copper-clad, in thicknesses of 0,05 mm to 3,2 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of brominated fire retardants contained as an integral part of the epoxide polymeric structure.

Gives requirements for properties of bismaleimide/triazine modified epoxide, or unmodified, woven E-glass reinforced laminate sheets of defined flammability, copper-clad in thicknesses of 0,05 mm to 3,2 mm. The flammability rating is achieved through the use of fire retardants contained as an integral part of the epoxide polymeric structure.

Defines capability approval procedures for printed boards. In addition, a technology approval schedule may also be provided as an alternative for manufacturers employing a system of process control for establishing product conformity. Both CA and TA procedures apply to printed boards irrespective of their methods of manufacture, when they are ready for the mounting of components.

Gives requirements for properties of epoxide woven E-glass laminated sheet 0,05 mm up to 3,2 mm, of defined flammability, copper-clad.