User Selection Guide to CSA Standard A440-98, Windows
1. Scope
1.1 Classifications and Test Requirements
Classification levels and test requirements provided within CSA Standard A440
and this Special Publication allow a purchaser or specifier to select windows
suitable to their specific climatic conditions, height of installation, type of
building, etc. The authority having jurisdiction assigns the minimum levels to
be met. All other…
Energy Performance of Windows and Other Fenestration Systems
1. Scope
1.1
This Standard applies to
(a) all windows covered by CSA Standard A440, including
(i) vertical sliding windows;
(ii) horizontal sliding windows;
(iii) tilt-and-turn windows;
(iv) casement windows, both fixed and operable;
(v) projecting (awning/hopper) windows, and
(vi) fixed windows, including fixed-window…
User Guide to CSA Standard A440.2-98, Energy Performance of Windows and Other
Fenestration Systems
I1. Purpose of CSA Standard A440.2
I1.1
CSA Standard A440.2 provides methods for evaluating the energy performance
characteristics of windows, doorlites, curtain walls, skylights, and sliding
glass doors that may be used in buildings of any occupancy.
Until CSA Standard A440.2 was developed, it was not possible to compare the
energy performance of different windows. If energy…
1. Scope
1.1
This Standard sets forth methods for both new installation and replacement
installation of factory-assembled windows and exterior doors that are intended
for vertical installation in small buildings primarily used for residential
occupancy.
1.2
This Standard provides minimum requirements that will help to ensure the
installation of windows in an effective manner, such…
Guidelines for the development and use of medical electrical equipment
educational materials
This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to International Technical Report CEI/IEC 1258:1994.
1 Scope
This document outlines a generic process for developing materials for
education and training of operators of medical electrical equipment. It may be
used by standards organizations, manufacturers, regulatory agencies, hospital
managers, clinical engineers, physician and nurse…
1. Scope
1.1 Applicability
This Standard defines the alphanumeric lexical sequence for the English and
French languages, corresponding to Canadian cultural expectations. It is
intended for general-purpose sorting of alphanumeric strings using the
character repertoire of CSA Standards CAN/CSA-Z243.4 and T500, wherever human
intervention is involved or sorted results are presented to users.
1.2…
Electrical installations of buildings - Part 7-711: Requirements for special installations or locati...
Gives requirements applying to the temporary electricalinstallations in exhibitions, shows and stands (including mobile and portable displays and equipment) to protect users.
Information technology - Framework for internationalization
This Technical Report presents the framework and recommended model for internationalization and identifies the Services required for the internationalization of information technology.
This Technical Report:
- discusses the requirements of internationalized Systems and their users,
- suggests a concerted, unified approach to internationalization,
- recommends Services to fulfil the requirements…
Information technology — Framework for internationalization
This Technical Report presents the framework and recommended model for internationalization and identifies the Services required for the internationalization of information technology.
This Technical Report:
- discusses the requirements of internationalized Systems and their users,
- suggests a concerted, unified approach to internationalization,
- recommends Services to fulfil the requirements…
Firefighters' Protective Clothing for Protection Against Heat and Flame
1. SCOPe
1.1 This standard states the design and performance requirements for
protective clothing worn by firefighters, for protection against heat and flame
encountered during fires and related lifesaving activities, and specifies
methods for testing the materials and material assemblies used in the
protective clothing.
1.2 The standard does not apply to specialized protective…
