Patent ID: 7534962

Claim:
A vehicular harness comprising: a plurality of insulated non-halogenated, heavy metal free vehicular cables, each comprising: an inner core of a copper based metal wire having a thickness area of 0.1 mm 2 to 0.13 mm 2 , and an outer insulation, covering the length of the inner core, comprised of a thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition that has no halogen or heavy metal added thereto, the inner core of a copper based metal wire with the outer insulation capable of meeting the testing standard ISO 6722; and a tape comprising a layer, wherein the layer has a top surface and a bottom surface and the top surface is generally parallel to the bottom surface, and a thickness between the top surface and bottom surface of less than about 0.09 mm, of the thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition that has no halogen or heavy metal added thereto, and a contact adhesive adhering to the bottom surface, wrapped around the plurality of cables to hold the cables together, and wherein at least a portion of the top surface is exposed to ambient air when the tape is wrapped around the plurality of cables.