1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Materials and construction
3.1 Resin system
3.2 Metal foil
3.3 Reinforcement
4 Internal marking
5 Electrical properties
6 Non-electrical properties of the copper-clad laminate
6.1 Appearance of the copper-clad sheet
6.1.1 Indentations (pits and dents)
6.1.2 Wrinkles
6.1.3 Scratches
6.1.4 Raised areas
6.1.5 Surface waviness
6.2 Appearance of the unclad face
6.3 Laminate thickness
6.4 Bow and twist
6.5 Properties related to the copper foil bond
6.6 Punching and machining
6.7 Dimensional stability
6.8 Sheet sizes
6.8.1 Typical sheet sizes
6.8.2 Tolerances for sheet sizes
6.9 Cut panels
6.9.1 Cut panel sizes
6.9.2 Size tolerances for cut panels
6.9.3 Rectangularity of cut panels
7 Non-electrical properties of the base material after
complete removal copper foil
7.1 Appearance of the dielectric base material
7.2 Flexural strength
7.3 Flammability
7.4 Water absorption
7.5 Measling
7.6 Glass transition temperature and cure factor
7.7 Decomposition temperature
7.8 Time to delamination(TMA)
8 Quality assurance
8.1 Quality system
8.2 Responsibility for inspection
8.3 Qualification inspection
8.4 Quality conformance inspection
8.5 Certificate of conformance
8.6 Safety data sheet
9 Packaging and marking
10 Ordering information
Annex A (informative) - Engineering information
A.1 General
A.2 Chemical properties
A.3 Electrical properties
A.4 Flammability properties
A.5 Mechanical properties
A.6 Physical properties
A.7 Thermal properties
Annex B (informative) - Common laminate constructions
Annex C (informative) - Guideline for qualification and
conformance inspection
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