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CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE - PART 1: SAFETY STANDARD FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
Canadian Standards Association
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Preface
Metric units
Conduit sizes
Reference publications
Section 0 - Object, scope, and definitions
Object
Scope
Definitions
Section 2 - General Rules
Administrative
Technical
General
Protection of persons and property
Maintenance and operation
Enclosures
Section 4 - Conductors
Section 6 - Services and service equipment
Scope
General
Control and protective equipment
Wiring methods
Metering equipment
Section 8 - Circuit loading and demand factors
Scope
General
Calculated load for services and feeders
Branch circuits
Heater receptacles for vehicles powered by flammable
or combustible fuels
Electric vehicle energy management systems
Section 10 - Grounding and bonding
Scope, object, and special terminology
Grounding
Grounding - General
Solidly grounded systems
Impedance grounded systems
Ungrounded systems
Bonding
Bonding - General
Equipment bonding
Equipotential bonding
Section 12 - Wiring methods
Scope
General requirements
Conductors
General
Open wiring
Exposed wiring on exteriors of buildings and between
buildings on the same premises
Flexible cables
Non-metallic-sheathed cable
Armoured cable
Mineral-insulated cable, aluminum-sheathed cable,
and copper-sheathed cable
Flat conductor cable Type FCC
Raceways
General
Rigid and flexible metal conduit
Rigid PVC conduit
Rigid Types EB1 and DB2/ES2 PVC conduit
Rigid RTRC conduit
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit and HDPE
conductors-in-conduit
Liquid-tight flexible conduit
Electrical metallic tubing
Electrical non-metallic tubing
Surface raceways
Underfloor raceways
Cellular floors
Auxiliary gutters
Busways and splitters
Wireways
Cable trays
Cablebus
Extra-low-voltage suspended ceiling power distribution
systems
Manufactured wiring systems
Bare busbars and risers
Installation of boxes, cabinets, outlets, and terminal
fittings
Section 14 - Protection and control
Scope
General requirements
Protective devices
General
Fuses
Circuit breakers
Control devices
General
Switches
Protection and control of miscellaneous apparatus
Solid-state devices
Section 16 - Class 1 and Class 2 circuits
General
Class 1 circuits
Class 2 circuits
Class 2 power and data communication circuits
Section 18 - Hazardous locations
Scope and introduction
General
Explosive gas atmospheres
Installations in Zone 0 locations
Installations in Zone 1 locations
Installations in Zone 2 locations
Explosive dust atmospheres
Installations in Zone 20 locations
Installations in Zone 21 locations
Installations in Zone 22 locations
Section 20 - Flammable liquid and gasoline dispensing,
service stations, garages, bulk storage plants,
finishing processes, and aircraft hangars
Gasoline dispensing and service stations
Propane dispensing, container filling, and storage
Compressed natural gas refuelling stations, compressors,
and storage facilities
Commercial repair garages
Bulk storage plants
Finishing processes
Aircraft hangars
Section 22 - Locations in which corrosive liquids, vapours,
or excessive moisture are likely to be present
General
Equipment
Wiring
Drainage, sealing, and exclusion of moisture and corrosive
vapour
Circuit control
Materials
Bonding
Sewage lift and treatment plants
Section 24 - Patient care areas
Patient care areas
Isolated systems
Essential electrical systems
Section 26 - Installation of electrical equipment
General
Isolating switches
Circuit breakers
Fuses and fusible equipment
Capacitors
Transformers
Fences
Electrical equipment vaults
Cellulose nitrate film storage
Lightning arresters
Low-voltage surge protective devices
Storage batteries
Resistance devices
Panelboards
Branch circuits
Receptacles
Receptacles for residential occupancies
Electric heating and cooking appliances
Heating equipment
Pipe organs
Submersible pumps
Data processing
Section 28 - Motors and generators
Scope
General
Wiring methods
Overcurrent protection
Overload and overheating protection
Undervoltage protection
Control
Disconnecting means
Refrigerant motor-compressors
Multi-winding and part-winding-start motors
Protection and control of generators
Section 30 - Installation of lighting equipment
General
Location of lighting equipment
Installation of lighting equipment
Wiring of lighting equipment
Luminaires in buildings of residential occupancy
Lampholders
Electric-discharge lighting systems operating at 1000 V
or less
Electric-discharge lighting systems operating at more
than 1000 V
Recessed luminaires
Permanent outdoor floodlighting installations
Exposed wiring for permanent outdoor lighting
Extra-low-voltage lighting systems
Section 32 - Fire alarm systems, smoke and carbon monoxide
alarms, and fire pumps
Fire alarm systems
Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
Fire pumps
Section 34 - Signs and outline lighting
General requirements
Enclosures
Neon supplies
Wiring methods
Section 36 - High-voltage installations
General
Wiring methods
Control and protective equipment
Grounding and bonding
Section 38 - Elevators, dumbwaiters, material lifts, escalators,
moving walks, lifts for persons with physical
disabilities, and similar equipment
Elevators
Escalators
Lifts for persons with physical disabilities
Section 40 - Electric cranes and hoists
Section 42 - Electric welders
General
Transformer arc welders
Motor-generator arc welders
Resistance welders
Section 44 - Theatre installations
Scope
General
Fixed stage switchboards
Portable switchboards on stage
Fixed stage equipment
Portable stage equipment
Section 46 - Emergency power supply, unit equipment,
exit signs, and life safety systems
General
Emergency power supply
Unit equipment
Exit signs
Section 48 - Deleted
Section 50 - Deleted
Section 52 - Diagnostic imaging installations
Section 54 - Community antenna distribution and radio
and television installations
Community antenna distribution
Protection
Grounding
Conductors within buildings
Equipment
Conductors outside buildings
Underground circuits
Receiving equipment and amateur transmitting
equipment
Grounding for receiving equipment and amateur
transmitting equipment
Transmitting stations
Section 56 - Optical fiber cables
Scope
General
Installation methods
Section 58 - Passenger ropeways and similar equipment
Scope
General
General requirements
Conductors
Wiring methods
Protection and control
Branch circuits
Regenerative power
Section 60 - Electrical communication systems
Scope
General
Protection
Inside conductors
Equipment
Outside conductors
Underground circuits
Grounding
Section 62 - Fixed electric heating systems
Scope
General
Electric space-heating systems
Electric surface heating systems
Other heating systems
Section 64 - Renewable energy systems
General
Inverters
Solar photovoltaic systems
Small wind systems
Large wind systems
Micro-hydropower systems
Hydrokinetic power systems
Stationary fuel cell systems
Storage batteries
Section 66 - Amusement parks, midways, carnivals,
film and TV sets, TV remote broadcasting
locations, and travelling shows
Scope and application
General
Grounding
Services and distribution
Wiring methods and equipment
Single-conductor cables
Motors
Section 68 - Pools, tubs, and spas
Scope
General
Permanently installed swimming pools
Storable swimming pools
Hydromassage bathtubs
Spas and hot tubs
Section 70 - Electrical requirements for factory-built
relocatable structures and non-relocatable
structures
Scope
Relocatable structures
Non-relocatable structures (factory-built)
Section 72 - Mobile home and recreational vehicle parks
Scope and application
General
Section 74 - Airport installations
Section 76 - Temporary wiring
Section 78 - Marine wharves, docking facilities, fixed
and floating piers, and boathouses
General
Marine wharves, fixed and floating piers, and docking
facilities
Section 80 - Cathodic protection
Section 82 - Deleted
Section 84 - Interconnection of electric power production
sources
Section 86 - Electric vehicle charging systems
Scope
General
Equipment
Control and protection
Electric vehicle supply equipment locations
Diagrams
Appendix A - Safety standards for electrical equipment
Appendix B - Notes on Rules
Appendix C - The Technical Committee on the Canadian
Electrical Code, Part I - Organization and
rules of procedure
Appendix D - Tabulated general information
Appendix E - Dust-free rooms
Appendix F - Engineering guidelines for preparing descriptive
system documents for intrinsically safe electrical
systems and non-incendive field wiring circuits
Appendix G - Electrical installations of fire protection
systems
Appendix H - Combustible gas detection equipment for
use in explosive gas atmospheres
Appendix I - Interpretations
Appendix J - Rules and Notes to Rules for installations
using the Class and Division system of
classification
Appendix K - Extract from IEC 60364-1
Appendix L - Engineering guidelines for determining
hazardous area classifications
Appendix M - Translated caution and warning markings
Index
This Code applies to all electrical work and electrical equipment operating or intended to operate at all voltages in electrical installations for buildings, structures, and premises, including factory-built relocatable and non-relocatable structures, and self-propelled marine vessels stationary for periods exceeding five months and connected to a shore supply of electricity continuously or from time to time, with the following exceptions:a) installations or equipment employed by an electric, communication, or community antenna distribution system utility in the exercise of its function as a utility, as recognized by the regulatory authority having jurisdiction, and located outdoors or in buildings or sections of buildings used for that purpose;b) equipment and facilities that are used in the operation of an electric railway and are supplied exclusively from circuits that supply the motive power;c) installations or equipment used for railway signalling and railway communication purposes, and located outdoors or in buildings or sections of buildings used exclusively for such installations;d) aircraft; ande) electrical systems in ships that are regulated under Transport Canada.
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Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | Canadian Standards Association |
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