Draft Details
- PR CSA C22.2 No 42.1_UL514D_NE (PR draft) (PDF document, 1 MB)
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1.1
This standard applies to metallic and nonmetallic cover plates and associated gaskets for flush mounted wiring devices intended for installation in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, and the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, CSA C22.1, General Requirements – Canadian Electrical Code, Part II, CSA C22.2 No. 0-10.
1.2
This standard also applies to outlet box hoods that are either integral or not integral with a cover plate for flush-mounted wiring devices.
1.3
This standard also applies to cover plates for flush-mounted wiring devices intended for use in marine applications in accordance with the applicable requirements of the United States Coast Guard and the Canadian Coast Guard: IEEE Recommended Practice for Electrical Installation on Shipboard, IEEE 45; the American Boat and Yacht Council; and the Standard for Pleasure and Commercial Motor Craft, NFPA 302.
1.4
This standard also applies to illuminating cover plates for flush-mounted wiring devices.
1.5 This standard does not apply to:
a) telephone wall plates;
b) cover plates and associated gaskets intended for use in hazardous (classified) locations as defined in the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, and the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, CSA C22.1.
c) backplates, backplates intended to support live parts, or docking plates intended to support live parts.
d) box partition; or
e) cover plates or outlet box hoods intended to provide direct support of live parts, or parts that may become energized.
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