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Scope
1.1 This Standard applies to clock-operated switches, rated 600 V or less, designed to be used in ordinary locations to close and open circuits to a load at predetermined intervals, and intended to be employed in accordance with the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I. The clock-operated switches discussed in this Standard may be
(a) completely enclosed, plug-in, or cord-connected; (b) incomplete in their enclosure or in other constructional features; or (c) restricted in performance capabilities for use in other equipment.
1.2 This Standard applies to clock-operated switches in which the switching contacts are actuated by a clock-work, a gear-train, hand, electrically wound spring motors, electric clock-type motors, electronic circuits, or equivalent arrangements. In addition to closing and/or opening the switching contacts, the clock-operated switches may also indicate the time of day or time interval. Requirements for TV-rated clock-operated switches are also given.
1.3 The word switch, when used without further qualification in subsequent Clauses of this Standard, denotes a clock-operated switch.
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