201.1.1 *Scope

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This Standard applies to ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS that are intended to be installed or used in accordance with CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.

201.1.1 *Scope

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This Standard applies to ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS that are intended to be installed or used in accordance with CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.

1.1 Reactors and other potential sources

This Standard provides the requirements and guidance for SSC at a water-cooled NPP. This Standard applies to SSC associated with

a) water-cooled power reactors; and

b) other potential sources of significant radioactive releases to the environment.

Notes:

1) This Standard may be used to provide guidance for nuclear facilities other than water-cooled NPPs, e.g., research reactors.

2) “Other potential sources of significant radioactive releases to the environment” include wet storage bays and dry used fuel storage facilities.

1.2 Public safety and other purposes

The requirements of this Standard apply only to safety-related SSC for which one or both of the following conditions apply:

a) the failure of the SSC results in a nuclear incident; or

b) the failure of the SSC impairs the ability to mitigate or monitor a nuclear incident.

Notes:

1) In Canada, nuclear incidents have been classified as anticipated operational occurrences, design basis accidents, and beyond design basis accidents, including design extension conditions and severe accidents.

2) The requirements of this Standard do not apply, for example, to functions of SSC whose purpose is to

a) protect workers from conventional or nuclear hazards;

b) prevent, mitigate or monitor effluents resulting from the routine operation of water cooled NPPs;

c) satisfy safeguards requirements; or

d) prevent or mitigate malevolent acts.

1.3 New and existing facilities

This Standard applies to both new and existing water-cooled NPPs.

Notes:

1) “Existing NPPs” refers to NPPs initially licensed before 2019.

2) “New NPPs” refers to NPPs initially licensed after 2018.

3) This Standard notes where requirements might apply only to a new NPP or only to an existing NPP.

1.4 Single and multi-reactor facilities

This Standard applies to NPPs with one or more water-cooled power reactors.

1.5 Pre-incident conditions

This Standard is limited to activities that are performed prior to the initiation of a nuclear incident.

Note: This Standard does not address, for example, post-accident recovery actions or severe accident management guidance.

1.6 Compliance with other standards

1.6.1 Applicability of other standards

The requirements of this Standard do not supersede requirements in other CSA Standards.

Note: For example, the requirements in Clause 6.5 of this Standard do not supersede the inspection and testing requirements in

a) CSA N285.0; and

b) CSA N293.

1.6.2 Augmentation of other standards

The requirements of this Standard might augment the requirements of other CSA Standards.

Note: For example, if a fire protection system is identified as a system important to safety (see Clause 5), then the requirements of this Standard might augment the requirements of CSA N293.

1.7 Terminology

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

In this Standard, “shall be considered” or “shall consider” means that the user evaluates the impact and documents any decisions.

1.1 Réacteurs et autres sources potentielles

Cette norme énonce les exigences et les directives pour les SSC d’une centrale nucléaire refroidie à l’eau. Cette norme s’applique aux SSC associés à ce qui suit :

a) réacteurs refroidis à l’eau; et

b) autres sources potentielles d’importants rejets radioactifs dans l’environnement.

Notes :

1) Cette norme peut servir de guide pour les installations nucléaires autres que les centrales nucléaires refroidies à l’eau, p. ex., les réacteurs de recherche.

2) Les « autres sources potentielles d’importants rejets radioactifs dans l’environnement » comprennent les piscines de stockage et les installations de stockage à sec du combustible usé.

1.2 Sécurité publique et autres objectifs

Les exigences de la présente norme s’appliquent uniquement aux SSC liés à la sûreté pour lesquels une ou plusieurs des conditions suivantes s’appliquent :

a) la défaillance des SSC entraîne un incident nucléaire; ou

b) la défaillance des SSC réduit la capacité de mitigation ou de contrôle d’un incident nucléaire.

Notes :

1) Au Canada, les incidents nucléaires ont été classés comme incidents de fonctionnement prévus, accidents de dimensionnement et accidents hors dimensionnement, y compris les conditions additionnelles de dimensionnement et les accidents graves.

2) Les exigences de cette norme ne s’appliquent pas, par exemple, aux fonctions des SSC dont le but est de :

a) protéger les travailleurs des dangers ordinaires ou nucléaires;

b) prévenir, atténuer ou contrôler les effluents résultant de l’exploitation routinière des centrales nucléaires refroidies à l’eau;

c) satisfaire aux exigences des garanties; ou

d) prévenir ou atténuer les actes malveillants.

1.3 Installations nouvelles et existantes

La présente norme s’applique aux centrales nucléaires refroidies à l’eau nouvelles et existantes.

Notes :

1) « Centrales nucléaires existantes » désigne les centrales nucléaires dont l’exploitation a été autorisée avant 2019.

2) « Centrales nucléaires nouvelles » désigne les centrales nucléaires dont l’exploitation a été autorisée après 2018.

3) Cette norme indique les cas où des exigences pourraient s’appliquer seulement à des centrales nucléaires nouvelles ou seulement à des centrales nucléaires existantes.

1.4 Installations à réacteur nucléaire unique ou à réacteurs multiples

Cette norme s’applique aux centrales nucléaires ayant un ou plusieurs réacteurs refroidis à l’eau.

1.5 Conditions avant l’incident

Cette norme est limitée aux activités effectuées avant le début d’un incident nucléaire.

Note : Cette norme ne traite pas, par exemple, des mesures de rétablissement après accident ni ne donne de lignes directrices concernant la gestion des accidents graves.

1.6 Conformité avec d’autres normes

1.6.1 Pertinence des autres normes

Les exigences de cette norme ne remplacent pas les exigences d’autres normes de la CSA.

Note : Par exemple, les exigences relatives à l’article 6.5 de cette norme ne remplacent pas les exigences d’inspection et de mise à l’essai des normes

a) CSA N285.0; et

b) CSA N293.

1.6.2 Complémentarité des normes CSA

Les exigences de cette norme pourraient s’ajouter aux exigences d’autres normes CSA.

Note : Par exemple, si un système de protection incendie est identifié comme un système important pour la sûreté (voir l’article 5), alors les exigences de cette norme pourraient s’ajouter aux exigences de CSA N293.

1.7 Terminologie

Dans cette norme, le terme « doit » indique une exigence, c’est-à-dire une prescription que l’utilisateur doit respecter pour assurer la conformité à la norme; « devrait » indique une recommandation ou ce qu’il est conseillé mais non obligatoire de faire; et « peut » indique une possibilité ou ce qu’il est permis de faire.

Les notes qui accompagnent les articles ne comprennent pas de prescriptions ni de recommandations. Elles servent à séparer du texte les explications ou les renseignements qui ne font pas proprement partie de la norme.

Les notes au bas des figures et des tableaux font partie de ceux-ci et peuvent être rédigées comme des prescriptions.

Les annexes sont qualifiées de normatives (obligatoires) ou d’informatives (facultatives) pour en préciser l’application.

Dans cette norme, les expressions « doit être pris en compte » et « doit prendre en compte » signifient que l’utilisateur évalue les conséquences de ses décisions et les documente.

1 Scope

This Standard specifies the minimum requirements for workplace first aid kits (referred to hereinafter as “kits”). It is intended to be used by occupational health and safety (OHS) regulators, manufacturers and distributors of first aid kits, organizations, and other interested workplace parties.

Note: At the time of publication, workplace first aid legislation differs from jurisdiction to jurisdiction in Canada. It is the user’s responsibility to confirm legislative requirements with the relevant authority having jurisdiction and to determine how applicable legislative requirements relate to this Standard.
 

1.1 Inclusions

This Standard applies to the following requirements for workplace first aid kits:

a) general requirements (Clause 4);

b) specifications for a classification system for the kits and minimum requirements for the contents of the kits in accordance with their classification (Clause 5);

c) the selection of workplace first aid kits for a workplace environment based on the number of workers at the workplace per shift (Clause 6);

d) the workplace first aid kit container, including marking requirements (Clause 7); and

e) the ongoing maintenance of the kits (Clause 8).

Annexes A and B provide informative guidance on conducting a workplace first aid risk assessment to determine the level of workplace first aid services and equipment required in a particular workplace. Annex A also provides informative guidance on the selection of additional workplace first aid supplies and equipment to address special circumstances identified through the workplace first aid risk assessment.

1.2 Exclusions

This Standard does not apply to

a) requirements for first aid rooms or first aid stations;

b) requirements for workplace first aid incident reporting and recording, which can be subject to the authority(s) having jurisdiction or organizational policies;

c) specialized first aid supplies and equipment for particular environments (e.g., marine, mining, forestry, transportation, pools, school buses) where specific legislation could apply; and

d) specific requirements for workplace first aid supplies and equipment for particular environments (e.g., marine, mining, forestry, transportation, pools, and school buses) where the authority having jurisdiction has specific legislation that applies to those specific workplaces.

1.3 Terminology

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

1.4 Units of measure

The values given in SI units are the units of record for the purposes of this Standard. The values given in parentheses are for information and comparison only.

1.1 

This Standard specifies material, fabrication and sustainability requirements for corrugated steel pipe, spiral rib pipe, structural plate, and two-flange tunnel liner plate.

1.2 

This Standard applies to corrugated steel pipe and structures for applications such as, culverts, storm sewers,

 storm water management systems, subdrains, buried structures , hydraulic structures, grade separations and tunnels.

1.3 

This Standard does not include requirements for hydraulic design, service life, structural design, construction, or installation. For the structural design of products less than 3.0 m in span reference

ASTM A796. The structural design of CSP and buried structures greater than or equal to 3.0 m in span is included in CSA S6.

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

Draft Amendment to C22.1

Draft Amendment to C22.1

Draft Amendment to C22.1

This Standard sets out the minimum requirements for a workplace first aid training program, and provides guidance on, the curriculum and quality management for first aid training agencies.

0.1 Inclusions

This Standard applies to the minimum requirements and guidance for a workplace first aid training program, that are intended to apply to

a) program design and development;

b) competency levels by topic and for each workplace first aid training level; and

c) quality management requirements.

0.2 Exclusions

This Standard does not apply to first aid programs that are intended for

a) general interest in first aid training;

b) workplace first aid instructor training;

c) specialty first aid training  programs, where specific legislation applies; and

d) mental health first aid programs.

Notes:
1) Additional industry-specific regulatory requirements might apply.

2)Examples of specialty first aid training programs can be but are not limited to specific environments such as marine, mining, transportation, aviation, aquatics, school buses.

0.3 Terminology

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

0.4 Units of measure

The values given in SI units are the units of record for the purposes of this Standard. The values given in parentheses are for information and comparison only.

IEC 60335-2-79:2016 deals with the safety of high-pressure cleaners without traction drive, intended for household and commercial indoor or outdoor use, having a rated pressure not less than 2,5 MPa and not exceeding 35 MPa. It also applies to steam cleaners and those parts of hot water high pressure cleaners incorporating a steam stage which have a capacity not exceeding 100 l, a rated pressure not exceeding 2,5 MPa and a product of capacity and rated pressure not exceeding 5 MPa·l. They are not equipped with a 
traction drive.

The following power systems of the drive for the high pressure pump are covered: 
- mains powered motors up to a rated voltage of 250 V for single-phase machines and 480 V for other machines, 
- battery-operated motors, 
- internal combustion engines, 
- hydraulic or pneumatic motors. This standard does not apply to: 
- high pressure water jet machines having a rated pressure exceeding 35 MPa; 
- steam cleaners intended for domestic use; 
- hand-held and transportable motor-operated electric tools; 
- appliances for medical purposes; 
- agricultural sprayers; 
- non-liquid, solid abrasive cleaners; 
- machines designed to be part of a production process; 
- machines designed for use in corrosive or explosive environments (dust, vapour or gas) or 
- machines designed for use in vehicles or on board of ships or aircraft.

Scope for CSA C22.2 No. 18.5:22

1.1
This standard specifies the requirements for devices intended for positioning, which may include bundling, routing, locating, and securing of cable, wire, conduit, or tubing used in a wiring system in electrical installations in accordance with CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code), Part I, in Canada and the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70 in the United States of America.

1.2
These devices may be, but is not limited to, cable clamps, saddle clamp, cable and conduit clips, edge clips, mechanical mounts, screw mounts, push mounts, non-raceway wiring ducts., and devices including features such as magnets, adhesives etc.

1.3
These requirements do not apply to any mechanical protection or electrical insulation that is provided by these devices.

1.4
These requirements do not apply to hardware for the support of conduit, tubing, and cable from a building structure, such as hangers, staples, straps, and similar devices for installation in accordance with the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70, and the Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code), Part I.

Note: Hardware for the support of conduit, tubing, and cable from a building structure such as hangers, staples, straps, and similar devices for installation in accordance with the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70, and the Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code), Part I are covered in the Standard for Hardware for the Support of Conduit, Tubing, and Cable, CSA C22.2 No. 18.4 or UL 2239.

1.5
These requirements do not apply to cable ties or cable tie accessories (See Note 1), coated electrical sleeving (See Note 2), extruded insulating tubing (See Note 3), mechanical protection tubing (See Note 4), metallic or nonmetallic raceways, woven flexible (fiber loom) sleeving or nonmetallic tubing employed as mechanical protection for insulated wires or equipment covered by other standards or requirements.

Note 1: Cable ties and cable tie accessories are covered in the Standard for Cable Ties for Electrical Installations, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62275 or UL 62275.

Note 2: Coated electrical sleeving is covered in the Standard for Coated Electrical Sleeving, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 198.3 or UL 1441.

Note 3: Extruded insulating tubing is covered in the Standard for Cable Ties for Extruded Insulating Tubing, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 198.1 or UL 224.

Note 4: Mechanical Protective Tubing (MPT) is covered in the Standard for Mechanical Protection Tubing (MPT) and Fittings, CSA C22.2 No. 227.3 or UL 1696.

1.6
In Canada, the requirements in this standard generally address class of workmanship in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code), Part I, and where applicable, minor combustible components in the National Building Code of Canada.

1.1

This Standard covers asphalt roofing shingles composed of impregnated glass felt, coated on both sides with asphaltic material and surfaced on the weather side with mineral granules. This Standard is designed for the evaluation of products as they are manufactured or as agreed upon between the purchaser/user and the manufacturer/supplier.

1.2

This Standard covers shingles that are

a) of single or multi-tab design; and

b) single or multi-layer.

Note: Shingles meeting this specification are intended to be applied with a minimum 50 mm (2 in) headlap.

1.3

In cases where certain requirements or methods in other Standards conflict with the requirements or methods in this Standard, the conditions or changes that are included here take precedence.

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

1.5

The values given in SI units are the units of record for the purposes of this Standard. The values given in parentheses are for information and comparison only.

1.1 General

This Standard specifies requirements, in accordance with the National Building Code of Canada, for the design and strength evaluation of

a) structures of reinforced and prestressed concrete; and

b) plain concrete elements.

Notes:

1) For structures such as blast-resistant structures, tanks, reservoirs, swimming pools, bins, silos, towers, and chimneys, users of this Standard should also refer to applicable codes, standards, or guidelines for additional requirements

2) Special requirements for parking structures are specified in CSA S413.

1.2 Fire resistance

This Standard requires designs to be carried out in accordance with the fire resistance requirements of the applicable building code (see Clause 8.1.2).

Note: Information on the fire resistance of concrete elements can be found in Appendix D of the National Building Code of Canada.

1.3 Alternative design procedures

Designs that use procedures that are not covered by this Standard but are carried out by a person qualified in the methods applied and provide a level of safety and performance equivalent to designs complying with this Standard are acceptable if carried out by one of the following methods:

a) analysis based on generally established theory;

b) evaluation of a full-scale structure or a prototype by a loading test; or

c) studies of model analogues.

1.4 Shells and folded plates

Design requirements for shells and folded plates can be found in Annex E.

1.5 Terminology

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

1.6 Units of measurement

Equations appearing in this Standard are compatible with the following units:

a) area: mm2 (square millimetres);

b) force: N (newtons);

c) length: mm (millimetres);

d) moment: N·mm (newton millimetres); and

e) stress: MPa (megapascals).

Whenever the square root of the concrete strength is determined, the concrete strength and the square root of the concrete strength are both expressed in megapascals.

Other dimensionally consistent combinations of units may be used, provided that appropriate adjustments are made to constants in non-homogeneous equations.

Note: Some examples of non-homogeneous equations are found in Clauses 12.2.2 and 12.8.

1.1 This document provides guidance for the establishment, implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of an innovation management system for use in all established organizations. It is applicable to:

a) organizations seeking sustained success by developing and demonstrating their ability to effectively manage innovation activities to achieve the intended outcomes;

b) users, customers, and other interested parties, seeking confidence in the innovation capabilities of an organization;

c) organizations and interested parties seeking to improve communication through a common understanding of what constitutes an innovation management system;

d) providers of training in, assessment of, or consultancy for, innovation management and innovation management systems;

e) policy makers, aiming for higher effectiveness of support programs targeting the innovation capabilities and competitiveness of organizations and the development of society.

1.2 All the guidance within this document is generic and intended to be applicable to:

a) all types of organizations, regardless of type, sector, or size. The focus is on established organizations, with the understanding that both temporary organizations and start-ups can also benefit by applying these guidelines in all or in part;

b) all types of innovations, e.g. product, service, process, model, and method, ranging from incremental to radical;

c) all types of approaches, e.g. internal and open innovation, user-, market-, technology-, and design-driven innovation activities. It does not describe detailed activities within the organization, but rather provides guidance at a general level. It does not prescribe any requirements or specific tools or methods for innovation activities.

1.1 Inclusions

This standard applies to assemblies of hydrogen equipment integrated into an enclosure such as a freight container or custom enclosure, i.e. enclosed hydrogen equipment. 

This standard applies to enclosures with a minimum of 7.4 m2 (80 ft2) floor area and up to 41.8 m2 (450 ft2) floor area. The floor area of the EHE is considered to be calculated from the outer most walls of the EHE, regardless if the EHE contains internal compartments. (Figure 1 and Figure 2)

This standard applies to enclosed hydrogen equipment intended for stationary outdoor installation.

This standard primarily addresses the safety requirements related to hydrogen and its use inside an enclosure. 

Notes:

1) In other words, this standard applies to both the equipment and the enclosure i.e., the combination of the hydrogen equipment and the enclosure it is integrated into. 

2) The equipment enclosure can be a custom-built enclosure or a modified freight container, such as an ISO 1496 container.

3) ISO containers conforming to ISO 1496 have floor areas within the range noted in Clause 1.1.

1.2 Exclusions

1.2.1 Products covered by a product safety standard

This standard does not apply to products covered by one of the following product safety standards:

 stationary fuel cell power system, which are covered by CSA/ANSI FC 1* CSA C22.2 No. 62282-3-100;

Portable fuel cell power system, which are covered by ANSI/CSA America FC 3;

Fuel cell modules with enclosures, which are covered by CSA/ANSI FC 6 or CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 62282-2;

electrolyzers, which are covered by CSA/ANSI B22734;

dispensers , which are covered by CSA/ANSI HGV 4.1; and

compact hydrogen fueling stations, which are covered by CSA/ANSI HGV 5.2 or CSA IR 3-18.

Note: The standards referenced in Clause 1.2.1 include requirements for the equipment enclosure.

1.2.2 Other equipment

This standard also does not apply to:

gas cabinets that are installed in accordance with and comply with the requirements of NFPA 2 Section 6.19;

exhausted enclosures that are installed in accordance with and comply with the requirements of NFPA 2 Section 6.20

unenclosed hydrogen equipment installed in a room or building; or

hydrogen equipment placed in shipping containers or custom enclosures solely for the purpose of transportation or temporary storage.

1.3 Terminology

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

1.4 Units of Measure

The values given in SI units are the units of record for the purposes of this Standard. The values given in parentheses are for information and comparison only.

All references to pressure throughout this document are to be considered gauge pressures unless otherwise specified.

Draft Amendment to C22.1

Efficient management of IP is key to support the process of innovation, is essential for organizations' growth and protection, and is their engine for competitiveness.

This document proposes guidelines for supporting the role of IP within innovation management. It aims to address the following issues concerning IP management at strategic and operational levels:

— Creating an IP strategy to support innovation in an organization;

— Establishing systematic IP management within the innovation processes;

— Applying consistent IP tools and methods in support of efficient IP management. This document can be used for any type of innovation activities and initiatives. 

1.1 Inclusions

This standard specifies minimum requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, alteration, and maintenance of permanently installed manlifts for the vertical or inclined vertical transportation of authorized personnel and, where authorized, their tools and equipment.  Such manlifts are typically installed in structures such as grain elevators, radio antennas, bridge towers, underground facilities, dams, power plants, pulp mills, and similar structures.

The types of manlifts included are:

Power-type manlifts

Rack-and-pinion manlifts

Traction machines

1.2 Exclusions

This standard does not apply to

mine hoists;

hoists for raising and lowering personnel or materials or both (such hoists are covered by CSA Standards CAN/CSA- Z185 and CAN/CSA- Z256);

devices covered by ASME A17.1/CSA Standard B44;

devices suspended access equipment covered by the CSA Standard CAN/CSA- Z271 Standardand the CSA B354 series of standards; and

devices and elevating work platforms covered by the CSA B354 series of Standards.

1.3 Terminology

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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

1.4 Units of measure

The values given in SI units are the units of record for the purposes of this Standard. The values given in parentheses are for information and comparison only.

1.1
This Standard applies to exit signs, unit equipment, emergency luminaires, and central power systems intended for connection to circuits with nominal voltages of 600 V and less and providing illumination in the event of a failure of the normal power supply for nonhazardous locations in accordance with the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.

1.2
This Standard includes requirements for the construction of emergency lighting equipment to preclude fire and shock hazards and to ensure that the equipment has the minimum capability for performing its intended function.

1.3
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 (non-mandatory) to define their application.

1.4
The values given in SI units are the units of record for the purposes of this Standard. The values given in parentheses are for information and comparison only.