1. Scope
1.1 Before an attempt can be made to measure or gauge the requirements specified on engineering drawings or specifications, to ascertain whether an actual size or value meets the specified limits, it is essential to establish a precise interpretation of the limiting values, and the standard conditions under which they shall be measured. It is the intent of this standard to provide…
1. Scope
1.1 This Standard applies to electrically operated clothes washing and dishwashing machines including such washing machines in combination with other devices (such as combination washing and drying machines) for potentials of 600 volts or less, intended to be used in accordance with the rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.
For convenience only, the short terms clothes…
Oil Fired Steam and Hot Water Boilers for Commercial and Industrial Use
1. Scope
1.1 This Standard applies to complete flue-connected, oil-fired steam and/or hot-water boilers, provided with automatic control devices.
1.2 This Standard applies to low pressure boilers intended for commercial and industrial use having an input of, or in excess of, 3 gph (US) (approximately 400,000 Btuh) and to high pressure boilers regardless of intended use or input. Note…
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Protective Covering on Paper Insulated Metallic
Sheathed Power Cable
1. SCOPE
1.1 This Standard applies to PVC protectie covering over paper-insulated
metallic-sheathed power cables to protect metallic sheath against mechanical
damage during installation, and against corrosion.
Note: For abnormal installations, such as when high transient voltages may
appear on the metallic sheath, it may be necessary to require a greater
thickness of polyvinyl chloride…
Polyethylene Protective Covering on Paper Insulated Metallic Sheathed Power
Cable
1. Scope
1.1 This Standards applies to polyethylene protective covering over
paper-insulated metallic-sheathed power cables t oprotect the sheath against
mechanical damage during installation and against corrosion.
Note: For abnormal installations, such as when high transient voltages may
appear on the metalic sheath, it may be necessary to require a greater
thickness of polyethylene…
Nominal cross-sectional areas and composition of conductors of insulated cables
Specifies standardized nominal cross-section areas from 0.5 mm2 to 2 000 mm2, numbers and diameters of wires and resistance values of conductors in electric cables and flexible cords.
Classifies conductors for:
1) Cables for fixed installations
- Class 1, solid conductors;
- Class 2, stranded conductors.
2) Flexible copper conductors
- Class 5,
- Class 6 (more flexible than…
Neoprene Protective Covering on Paper Insulated Lead Sheathed Power Cables
1. SCOPE
1.1 This Standard applies to neoprene protective covering over leadsheathed
paper-insulated power cables intended to protect the sheath against mechanical
damage during installation and against corrosion.
1.2 The Standard covers extruded neoprene coverings and also coverings applied
in tape form and fully vulcanized after application.
Note: Neoprene taped covering shall be…
Applies both to capacitor units and capacitor banks intended to be used connected in series with an a.c. transmission or distribution line or circuit forming part of an a.c. power system having a frequency of 15 Hz to 60 Hz. The series capacitor units and banks are usually intended for high voltage power systems. This standard is applicable to the complete voltage range.
Note: For internal…
1. SCOPE
1.1 This Specification applies to complete flue-connected oil burning stoves
incorporating oil burners of the vapourizing-type.
1.2 The requirements given herein apply to circulating and radiant room
heaters, ranges, and combination ranges, as defined in this Specification.
Note: The following related appliances are covered by other CSA Standards:
(a) Mobile hone…
Recommendations for voltage measurement by means of sphere-gaps (one sphere earthed)
Applies to the construction and use of sphere-gaps for measuring the peak value of alternating, direct and both full standard and longer tail impulse voltages. Peak values of the disruptive voltages in air are given in tabular form. Note: - For high-voltage test techniques, see IEC 60.