Preface
This is the third edition of No. 0.3 of a series of Standards issued by the Canadian Standards Association under Part ll of the Canadian Electrical Code. It is written in SI (metric) units and replaces the previous edition published in 1976.
This edition covers the following changes to the previous edition:
(a) incorporation of Revisions 1 through 13; and
(b) incorporation of the applicable requirements of the following Electrical Bulletins:
#1053 - May 28, 1976 – High Frequency Spark Test Equipment (Wire and. Cable)
#1183A - December 23. 1980 - Overload Test—Method 3 in CSA Standard C22.2 No. 0.3
#1426 - November 8; 1984 - Vertical Flame Test—Cables in Cabletroughs
For general information on the Standards of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part ll, 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 Wiring Products under the jurisdiction of the Standards Steering Committee on CE Code, Part ll, and was formally approved by the Technical Committee.
Scope
1. 1
This Standard describes the apparatus, test methods, and formulae to be used In carrying out the tests and calculations required by CSA Electrical Wire and Cable Standards.
