Installation code for hydronic systems

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CSA B214
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
ICS code(s):
97.100
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This Code sets out the minimum provisions for the installation, extension, alteration, and renewal of hydronic heating systems.

This Code applies to open and closed hydronic heating systems. These systems include

a) hydronic space heating;

b) radiant heating (wall, floor, ceiling);

c) convectors;

d) fan coils;

e) combination potable water heating and space heating (combo) systems;

f) integrated mechanical systems;

g) indirect-fired domestic water heating;

h) pool and spa heating;

i) snow and ice melt systems; and

j) other auxiliary systems.

Project need:

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

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