This standard lists and defines terms used in the adhesive tapes industry and terms and definitions relating to adhesive tapes in those industries that use adhesive tapes. Electrical and medical adhesive tapes are not covered by this standard. NOTE In addition to terms used in the three official CEN/ CENELEC languages (English, French and German), this European standard gives the equivalent terms in the Italian and Spanish languages in an informative annex these are published under the responsibility of the National Committee/ member body for Italy and Spain. However, only the terms and definitions given in the official languages can be considered as EN terms and definitions.