Microwave Ovens

Designation Number:
CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 150-M89 (R2009)
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
Reaffirmation
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

1.1 This Standard applies to microwave ovens capable of generating less than 25 kW of microwave power and manufactured for use in homes, restaurants, food vending or service establishments, and in similar locations, in accordance with the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code Part I.

1.2 This Standard applies to microwave ovens intended to operate through the application of electromagnetic energy at frequencies within the ISM bands above 890 MHz. (See Clause 2.1, Definitions.)

1.3 This Standard applies to cord-connected microwave ovens intended for use on nominal 120 V branch circuits and microwave o vens intended for permanent connection to branch circuits up to 600 V.

1.4 This Standard does not apply to microwave ovens used for industrial applications.

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