CAN/CSA-C300-18

1.1 This Standard applies to compact and household refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, freezers, and miscellaneous refrigeration products that are electrically operated on a 60 Hz alternating current, with a nominal supply voltage of 115 V. 1.2 This Standard applies to a) refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers (Clause 8) with a maximum capacity of 1105 L (39 ft3); b) freezers (Clause 9) with a maximum capacity of 850 L (30 ft3); and c) miscellaneous refrigeration products (Clause 10). 1.3 The values given in SI (metric) units are the standard. Any values given in parentheses are for information only. 1.4 In this Standard, “shall” is used to express a requirement, i.e., a provision that the user is obliged to satisfy in order to comply with the standard; “should” is used to express a recommendation or that which is advised but not required; and “may” is used to express an option or that which is permissible within the limits of the standard. Notes accompanying clauses do not include requirements or alternative requirements; the purpose of a note accompanying a clause is to separate from the text explanatory or informative material. Notes to tables and figures are considered part of the table or figure and may be written as requirements. Annexes are designated normative (mandatory) or informative (nonmandatory) to define their application.