Fundamental aspects of safety standards for medical electrical equipment
This report identifies fundamental considerations to be taken into account in developing standards to ensure the safety of medical electrical equipment. It follows closely recommendations of ISO/IEC Guide 51 and expands on matters which are unique to, or critical in, the application of medical electrical equipment.
Handbook on Infection Control in Office-Based Health Care and Allied Services
Preface
This is the first edition of CSA's Handbook on Infection Control in Office-Based Health Care and Allied Services (PLUS 1112). A comprehensive guideline on infection control, it can be used in all disciplines of health care or allied services, in particular, office-based health care. It is the first single text on infection control practices written for practitioners in office-…
1.1
This Standard applies to electric clothes washing machines and extractors
intended to be used in nonhazardous locations in accordance with the Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1 (CEC) and the (U.S.) National Electrical Code (NEC), on
circuits having a nominal voltage not exceeding 600 V.
1.2
This Standard applies to both cord-connected and permanently connected
machines. The…
This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to American national Standard
ANSI/BHMA A156.21-1989.
1.1 This Standard establishes requirements for thresholds. Types are
described with identifying numbers. Strength tests and fastening systems are
included.
1.2 Test described or referenced in this Standard are performed under
laboratory conditions. In actual use, results may vary…
1.1 This standard applies to carpets for indoor commercial use that are
produced by either weaving (e.g. Wilton, Velvet, Axminster), tufting,
fusion-bonding or needlepunching. The carpets have use-surfaces of specified
natural or man-made fibres or blends thereof. The standard provides specific
requirements for moderate, general and heavy traffic situations. The
requirements apply to direct…
Certification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel (Industrial Ultrasonic
Method)
1.1 This standard provides recommended course guidelines for the minimum
essential training of, and a procedure for the certification of three levels of
personnel to perform industrial ultrasonics testing according to generally
accepted and recognized procedures and techniques.
1.2 Such certification shall provide recognition of the qualifications and
competence of the three levels of…
1.1 This standard provides:
General information on paints
Definitions of administrative and technical paint terms
It also provides guidance on:
The selection of paint systems
The selection of products to be used
Methods of surface preparation
Methods of paint application
Methods of inspection
Preparation of Painting Specifications
In the title and throughout the standard the words…
This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to American National Standard
ANSI/BHMA A156.11-1991.
1.1 This standard establishes requirements for Cabinet Locks used on doors,
drawers and furniture. Cycle tests, operational tests, strength tests and
finish tests are included.
1.2 Tests described in this Standard are performed under laboratory
conditions. In actual usage, results…
This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to American National Standard
ANSI/BHMA A156.13-1987.
1.1 This Standard establishes requirements for Mortise Locks and Latches and
includes operational tests, security tests, cycle tests, finish tests, and
dimensional criteria.
1.2 Tests described in this Standard are performed under laboratory
conditions. In actual usage, results may…
