STANDARD METHODS OF FIRE ENDURANCE TESTS OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS
1. SCOPE
1.1 This Standard covers fire endurance tests applicable to walls, partitions, floors, roofs, ceilings, columns, beams, and girders, as well as to some components of these building
sub-assemblies.
NOTE: It should be recognized that the performance displayed by a component in one assembly would not necessarily be the same when such component is tested in a dissimilar assembly.
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Hand-Held Motor-Operated Electric Tools - Safety - Part 1: General Requirements
This National Standard of Canada is based on International Standard IEC 60745-1:2003, and is joint with UL 60745-1.
1 Scope
1.1
This International Standard deals with the safety of hand-held motor-operated or magnetically driven electric tools, the rated voltage of the tools being not more than 250 V for single-phase a.c. or d.c. tools, and 440 V for three-phase a.c. tools.
So far as is…
Optical Fiber Cable and Communication Cable Raceway Systems
1 Scope
This Standard applies to optical fiber cable and communication cable raceway systems designed for use with optical fiber and communication cables and intended to be installed in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.
Notes:
(1) Raceway systems rated FT6 may be substituted for raceway systems rated FT4 or FT1. Raceway systems rated FT4 may be substituted for raceway…
1 Scope
1.1
These guidelines are intended to provide guidance to considerations in designing, constructing, and operating indoor arenas with respect to spectator safety.
1.2
These guidelines are intended to reduce the risk of injury to spectators and non-participants due to objects leaving the playing surface during the normal course of an activity.
1.3
These guidelines are intended to be used…
Selection and Use of Rigid Sterilization Containers
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard defines essential elements in the selection, use, and maintenance of rigid sterilization containers. The selection criteria include minimum construction and performance requirements to help health care facilities choose products that are appropriate for their intended use.
1.2
This Standard applies to the following types of rigid sterilization containers:
(a)…
Low-Pressure Hose Assemblies for use with Medical Gases
This National Standard of Canada is based on International Standard ISO 5359:2000 (second edition, 2000-11-01).
Scope
1.1
This International Standard specifies requirements for low-pressure hose assemblies intended for use with the following medical gases:
- oxygen;
- nitrous oxide;
- air for breathing;
- helium;
- carbon dioxide;
- xenon;
- specified mixtures of the gases listed above;
- air…
Rendement énergétique, consommation d'eau et capacité des machines à laver électrodomestiques
1 Domaine d'application
1.1
Cette norme vise:
a) les machines à laver électrodomestiques compactes et standard automatiques ou semi-automatiques, à axe horizontal et à axe vertical; et
b) les machines à laver à pièces de monnaie ou cartes.
1.2
Cette norme ne vise pas les machines à laver à essoreuse ni les appareils à cuves jumelées.
1.3
Cette norme n'énonce pas de méthode de…
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard specifies requirements for the design and fabrication of steel fixed offshore structures whose design is based on limit states.
1.2
1.2.1
This Standard applies to standard steel fixed offshore structures. Supplementary rules or requirements may be necessary for unusual types of construction. The resistances of the non-tubular members of the structures comprising the…
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard applies to the design, characteristics, construction, installation, dismantling, operation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of tower cranes.
This Standard applies to tower cranes powered by electric motors or internal combustion engines and any variations thereof that retain the same fundamental characteristics.
The scope includes cranes of these…
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard applies to the protection of persons from the hazards arising from the use of mobile or stationary machinery. It provides the criteria to be observed and the description, selection, and application of guards and safety devices. Where a current CSA Standard exists for a specific type of machinery (e.g., CAN/CSA-B167, CAN/CSA-B354.2, CAN/CSA-M424.1, Z142, Z248,…