Industrial Heating Equipment

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
C22.2 NO. 88
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

1.1

This Standard specifies the requirements for cord-connected and permanently connected, industrial type heating equipment intended to be used in ordinary locations in accordance with CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (CE Code, Part I) and rated 600 volts or less.

1.2

This Standard applies to heat treating and other special-use furnaces, infrared mobile and stationary drying ovens, steam boilers and distilling equipment of the electrode or resistance-element type, liquid-heaters, electrically-heated presses, and similar equipment.

1.3

This Standard does not apply to :

(a) Equipment utilizing high-frequency alternating currents;

(b) Soldering irons, tube vulcanizers, and similar small devices which , although often used in industrial premises, normally have enclosures, spacings, and other constructional features similar to appliances; or

(c) Air-heaters for industrial establishments, which are covered in CSA C22.2 No. 46, Electric Air-Heaters.

 

Project need:

To update the current standard due to user experience/feedback/new technology

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