General Requirements and Methods of Testing for Nonmetallic Conduit

Designation Number:
C22.2 NO. 211.0-03 (R2017)
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
Reaffirmation
ICS code(s):
190.020
29.120.1
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

1.1
This Standard describes general requirements, apparatus, and test methods to be used in carrying out applicable tests and calculations for rigid nonmetallic conduits, elbows, bends, and associated fittings required by the rigid nonmetallic conduit Standards of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part II.

1.2
The various types of rigid nonmetallic conduits are as follows:

a) rigid PVC conduit for direct burial and for masonry and concrete encasement, as specified in CSA C22.2 No. 211.1;
b) rigid PVC (unplasticized) conduit, as specified in CSA C22.2 No. 211.2; and 
c) rigid fibreglass reinforced epoxy conduit and associated fittings, as specified in CSA C22.2 No. 211.3.

Project need:

To review the Standard within the required 5 year period.

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