is tape allowed?
 

Posted by Brian at 1/27/2001 5:34 PM EST


Student on team #670, HHSRC, from Homestead High School.



We want to use some electrical tape. is this allowed?

Re: is tape allowed?
 

Posted by David Kelly at 1/27/2001 6:04 PM EST


Student on team #234, Cyber Blue, from Perry Meridian High School [IUPUI] and NASA Kennedy Space Center/ Rolls-Royce/ Trilithic.


In Reply to: is tape allowed?
Posted by Brian on 1/27/2001 5:34 PM EST:



Yes

Why not?

: We want to use some electrical tape. is this allowed?

Re: is tape allowed?
 

Posted by Matt Leese at 1/27/2001 6:28 PM EST


Other on team #73, Tigerbolt, from Edison Technical HS and Alstom & Rochester Institute of Technology.


In Reply to: is tape allowed?
Posted by Brian on 1/27/2001 5:34 PM EST:



Yes, if it's used for insulating wires. No, if you're using it to attach things (I believe...I didn't notice any specific rule about it this year).

Matt

Any Amount
 

Posted by Al Skierkiewicz at 1/28/2001 2:49 PM EST


Other on team #111, Wildstang, from Wheeling High & Rolling Meadows High and Motorola.


In Reply to: is tape allowed?
Posted by Brian on 1/27/2001 5:34 PM EST:



Electrical tape can be used in any amount as an electrical insulator per Appendix C