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Scope
1.1
This Standard applies to portable luminaires, intended for use in dry, damp, and wet locations, and intended to be used in accordance with the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, in nonhazardous locations, on a nominal 120 V system and 15 A or 20 A branch circuits, or on the load side of a Class 2, LED Class 2, or safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuit.
1.2
This Standard applies to portable, incandescent, fluorescent, HID, LED, and other lighting technology luminaires for illuminative or decorative purposes and combinations of these, such as
a) amateur movie lights
b) aquarium
c) cabinet (including under-cabinet)
d) clamp type
e) chain-and hook-supported types (including flexible-cord-, steel-cable- or rope-supported)
f) colour wheels
g) display case type
h) drafting type
i) electronic (flashing, touch-control) types
j) extension handlamps
k) extra low voltage portable luminaires, supplied from a remote power source
l) fibre-optic types
m) flood lights
n) floor type;
o) counterfeit detectors
p) hobby type
q) hospital type
r) illuminated forms or shapes (figurines, fire logs, terrestrial globes, plaques, etc)
s) kits, portable luminaires
t) lighting strings
u) machine-shop lamps (e.g., illuminated shields for use with electric grinders)
v) make-up mirrors
w) office furnishing luminaires
x) picture lights;
y) planter lights;
z) paint curing types;
aa) rechargeable hand lamps;
ab) table type
ac) wall (pin-ups) and
ad) work lamps.
1.3
This Standard does not apply to luminaires covered by other CSA Standards, such as
a) decorative lighting products
b) emergency lighting equipment
c) stage and studio luminaires
d) electric signs and displays
e) radiant heaters and infrared and ultraviolet lamp assemblies for cosmetic or hygienic
f) purposes in non-medical applications
g) low voltage landscape lighting systems
h) submersible lighting systems and
i) direct plug-in nightlights.
1.4
For the purpose of this Standard, the term “luminaire” means portable luminaire.
1.5
In this Standard, “shall” is used to express a requirement, i.e., a provision that the user is obliged to satisfy in order to comply with the standard; “should” is used to express a recommendation or that which is advised but not required; and “may” is used to express an option or that which is permissible within the limits of the standard. Notes accompanying clauses do not include requirements or alternative requirements; the purpose of a note accompanying a clause is to separate from the text explanatory or informative material. Notes to tables and figures are considered part of the table or figure and may be written as requirements. Annexes are designated normative (mandatory) or informative (non-mandatory) to define their application.
Product Details
- Edition:
- 1st
- Published:
- 11/01/2014
- ISBN(s):
- 9781771397391
- Number of Pages:
- 109
- File Size:
- 1 file , 1.1 MB
- Product Code(s):
- 2423389, 2423389, 2423389
