C22.2 NO. 190-M1985 (R2009)

Preface

This is the first edition of No. 190 of a series of Standards issued by the Canadian Standards Association under Part II of the Canadian Electrical Code.

For general information on the Standards of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part II, see the preface of CSA Standard C22.2 No. 0, General Requirements—Canadian Electrical Code, Part II.

This Standard was prepared by a Subcommittee of the Technical Committee on Industrial Products under the jurisdiction of the Standards Steering Committee on CE Code, Part II, and was formally approved by these Committees.

Scope

1.1

This Standard applies to indoor or outdoor, open or enclosed shunt power capacitors and assemblies of shunt power capacitors with associated interconnections and supporting structures, for power factor improvement and other applications on ac power systems having voltages up to 46 kV, designed to be installed in accordance with the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.

1.2*

The requirements of this Standard also apply to metallized electrode capacitors (considered to be self-healing capacitors) for use on ac systems having a maximum voltage between phases of 660 V.

*Effective Date-January 31, 1989