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1.1 Application This Standard applies to single- and multi-section buildings supported on longitudinal floor beams, or perimeter rim joists designed to perform as beams. 1.2 Issues addressed This Standard specifies requirements for the following aspects of building installation: a) site preparation; b) permanent foundations; c) anchorage to resist overturning and pier toppling due to wind…

This document describes the consensus standardization process established by the Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) to meet the accreditation requirements of the standards development organizations of the Standards Council of Canada (SCC). This process is based on the requirements and guidelines set out in the document Canadian Standards Development — Requirements & Guidance —…

1.1 This Standard applies to automatically operating gas-fired central furnaces (see Clause 3, Definitions), hereinafter referred to as furnaces, for installation in residential, commercial, and industrial structures including furnaces for direct vent, recreational vehicle, outdoor, and manufactured (mobile) homes. These furnaces may include a cooling unit. All units are to be constructed…

1.1 This Standard addresses the special requirements of plumbing systems pertinent to the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of health care facilities (HCFs). This Standard specifies requirements for the following in HCFs: a) water supply systems, including domestic cold water systems and hot water systems; b) plumbing fixtures and fittings; c) drainage systems; d) monitoring…

This International Standard specifies requirements for metallic, non-metallic and composite cable ties and their associated fixing devices used for the management and support of wiring systems in electrical installations. Cable ties and associated fixing devices may also be suitable for other applications and where so used, regard should be taken of any additional requirements. This standard…

1.1 General This Standard specifies requirements for the materials, design, construction, testing, and performance of building guards. This Standard applies to building guards required as protective barriers to prevent accidental falls from one level to another. Notes: 1) This includes walls acting as guards. 2) Guards can be with or without openings, around openings in floors, or at the…

1.1 These requirements cover the construction and performance, exclusive of performance during fire tests, of portable water based agent fire extinguishers. These fire extinguishers are intended to be utilized in accordance with the Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, NFPA 10 and with the National Fire Code of Canada. 1.2 The requirements for performance during fire testing of water…

1.1 Ces exigences visent la construction et le fonctionnement des extincteurs portatifs à agent à base d’eau. Elles ne visent toutefois pas le fonctionnement au cours des essais de réaction au feu. Ces extincteurs sont destinés à être utilisés conformément à la norme Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, NFPA 10 et au Code national de prévention des incendies du Canada. 1.2 Les exigences…

1.1 These requirements cover lining systems for new masonry chimneys. 1.2 Liners are for use with gas, liquid and solid fuel fired residential appliances and building heating equipment, where the flue gas temperatures normally do not exceed 650 °C. They are intended for use in accordance with the National Building Code of Canada, CSA B139 – Installation Code for Oil Burning Equipment, CSA…

1.1 This Standard sets forth minimum requirements for emergency breakaway fittings intended only for flammable and combustible liquid service. 1.2 An emergency breakaway fitting is intended for use with dispensing devices to allow separation of the hose nozzle valve and/or hose from the dispenser and prevent loss of liquid in the event that the vehicle drives away before the hose nozzle valve is…