Defines Canadian content and then gives explanations and examples
of the terms in the definition. 'Canadian content', frequently an
important aspect of the procurement process, is here defined so
that it can be considered from a common understanding.
Disturbances in supply systems caused by household appliances and similar electrical equipment - Par...
Specifies limits of voltage fluctuations which may be produced by an individual appliance, when tested under specified conditions and methods of test and calculation (these requirements should not be confused with requirements relating to the quality of the supply connected to the consumer).
Methods for measuring the performance of electric dishwashers
States and defines the characteristics of importance for determining the performance of household electric dishwashers in order to inform the consumer and describes the standard methods for measuring these characteristics.
The contents of the corrigendum of January 1998 have been included in this copy.
Consumer Informative Labelling of Upholstery Fabrics for Furniture
Provides for the informative labelling of woven and knitted
upholstery fabrics, and to a certain extent other upholstery
materials, as used in the manufacture of new indoor furniture. It
specifies the information to be placed on the label and the
requirements and test procedures supporting this information.
This standard is not applicable to fabrics used in porch, deck or
lawn furniture;…
Electrical installations in ships. Part 306: Equipment - Luminaires and accessories
Applies to fixed or portable luminaires for illumination, navigation lights and other lights used for navigation in channels, harbours, etc. Also applies to accessories associated with the wiring and current-consuming appliance of an installation.
Surface active agents — Detergents for washing fabrics — Guide for comparative testing of performanc...
Constitutes a guide for carrying out comparative tests of fabric washing products in such a way as to realistically reflect the performance of the products likely to be used by consumers. It gives details of the variables to be considered, indicated the significance and importance of each of these variables, and privides a basis fornthe drawing up of adequate comperative test methods which will…
This Guide establishes certain basic principles for the functioning of a system of product information. It concerns those cases where the information is based in general on standards approved or recognized by ISO, IEC or the national standards body, and is one of a series dealing with various aspects of consumer information, including comparative testing and marks of conformity with standards.
Household refrigerators — Methods of test for the information of the consumer
Describes methods for household refrigerators used as a technical basis for the following: information labels, comparative tests, certification marks, etc. Not contained are specifications and rules for labelling, marking, sampling, etc. For the comparison of different types and designs of a certain product, the same test methods shall be used. The methods must be unambiguous.