CSA C22.2 No. 243-15
1.1 This Standard applies to motor-operated vacuum cleaners and blower cleaners, floor sweepers, and
to household use floor finishing machines to be employed in accordance with C22.1, C22.2 No. 0, and
ANSI/NFPA 70.
1.2 These requirements cover:
a) Household, commercial, and coin-operated vacuum cleaning machines and blower cleaners,
intended for indoor or outdoor use or both;
b) Household, commercial, and coin-operated wet pick-up, dry pick-up, permanently mounted,
portable, and central vacuum cleaners and blower cleaner systems;
c) Household electrically powered floor finishing machines, including floor polishers, floor
scrubbers, floor sanders, rug shampooers, rug and floor washers, and similar machines;
d) Appliances covered by this Standard that are marked as being provided with double
insulation and that employ double insulation in place of grounding in accordance with the
Exception to Clause 4.16.1;
e) Portable rechargeable battery-powered appliances for indoor or outdoor use with
rechargeable non-user and user-replaceable batteries; see Clause 7;
f) Current-carrying hoses for use with vacuum cleaner/motorized nozzle combination appliances
intended for household, dry pick-up, indoor use; see Clause 8;
g) Current-carrying hoses for use with motorized nozzles intended for use with central vacuum
cleaning systems intended for household, dry pick-up, indoor use; see Clause 8;
h) Wet pick-up current-carrying hoses for use with household, indoor use carpet cleaning
equipment; see Clause 8;
i) Electrified wall valves for connection of current-carrying hose/motorized nozzle combinations
for central vacuum cleaning systems intended for household use; see Clause 8;
j) Household, indoor use, wet/dry vacuum cleaning machines with a steam-cleaning attachment
(such as a vacuum provided with a steam generator in the nozzle), where the vacuum is the
prominent feature of the appliance as evidenced by the electrical rating of the vacuum function
being greater than the electrical rating of the steam-cleaning function; see also Clause 2.3.3. A
steam cleaner provided with a vacuum attachment, where the steam-cleaning function is the
prominent feature, is covered under the requirements of C22.2 No. 64 and UL 499; and
k) Household and commercial floor sweepers.
OEN:
CSA
Langue:
English
Code(s) de l'ICS:
01
Statut:
Annulée
Date de Publication:
2015-03-31
Numéro Standard:
CSA C22.2 No. 243-15