Motors and generators
This is the seventh edition of CSA C22.2 No. 100, Motors and generators, one of a series of Standards issued by the Canadian Standards Association under Part II of the Canadian Electrical Code. It supersedes the previous editions published in 2004, 1995, 1992, 1985, 1982, and 1974. This Standard is considered suitable for use for conformity assessment within the stated scope of the Standard. Significant changes from the previous edition are as follows
For general information on the standards of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part II, see the Preface of CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 0. This Standard was prepared by the Subcommittee on Motors and Generators, under the jurisdiction of the Technical Committee on Industrial Products and the Strategic Steering Committee on Requirements for Electrical Safety, and has been formally approved by the Technical Committee
This Standard applies to electric motors and generators for installation and use, in accordance with the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, in non-hazardous locations. Note: The term "machine" throughout this Standard should be assumed to mean "motor" and "generator".
Clauses 2 to 7 are general in nature and apply, unless otherwise noted, to the motors and generators covered by Clauses 8 to 13 as follows
This Standard provides basic requirements for machines and does not exclude any additional requirements given in other Standards of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part II.
This Standard does not apply to
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.
CSA C22.2, No.100 is one of a series of standards under Part II of the Canadian Electrical Code. It applies to electric motors and generators for installation and use, in accordance with the Rules of the CE Code, Part I, in non-hazardous locations. The 7 th edition incorporates numerous revisions and updates including new definitions, added clauses, notes, and updates of important figures and tables. Highlights
| SDO | CSA: Canadian Standards Association |
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| Publication Date | Jan. 1, 2014 |
| Language | en - English |
| Page Count | 97 |
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