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  • CSA C22.2 No. 55 : 2015

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    SPECIAL USE SWITCHES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  04-25-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Construction
    6 Marking
    7 Tests
    Annex A (informative) - Guidance for the minimum quantities
            of specimens to be used for the tests and the sequence
            in which the tests are to be performed

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    Pertains to manually operated and mechanically operated special use switches that are: a) for use on dc, ac/dc, or ac only; and b) rated at not more than i) 60 A at 250 V or less; or ii) 30 A or 2 hp at 600 V or less and intended for use in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
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    CSA C22.2 No. 3 : 1988 : R2004 ELECTRICAL FEATURES OF FUEL-BURNING EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 10 : 1965 : R2004 ELECTRIC FLOOR SURFACING AND CLEANING MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 37 : 2017 DECORATIVE LIGHTING PRODUCTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 141 : 2010 : INC : UPD 1 : 2011 : R2015 EMERGENCY LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 36 : 2008 : INC : UPD 2 : 2008 : R2012 HAIRDRESSING EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 1335.1 : 1993 : R2013 PORTABLE ELECTRICAL MOTOR-OPERATED AND HEATING APPLIANCES: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    CAN/CSA-E60730-2-14:2013 AUTOMATIC ELECTRICAL CONTROLS FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR USE - PART 2-14: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC ACTUATORS
    CSA C22.2 No. 1335.1 : 1993 : R2004 PORTABLE ELECTRICAL MOTOR-OPERATED AND HEATING APPLIANCES: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 130.2 : 0 HEAT CABLE SYSTEMS FOR USE IN OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS
    C22.2 nº 1335 No. 1-93 (R2018) PORTABLE ELECTRICAL MOTOR-OPERATED AND HEATING APPLIANCES: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    C22.2 NO. 164-18 Electric sauna heating equipment
    C22.2 NO. 102-1958 (R2017) Brooders and Incubators
    CSA C22.2 No. 1 : 2004 AUDIO, VIDEO AND SIMILAR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 71.2 : 2010 : R2015 ELECTRIC BENCH TOOLS
    CSA C22.2 No. 107.2 : 2001 : INC : UPD 2 : 2008 BATTERY CHARGERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 64 : 2010 : R2014 HOUSEHOLD COOKING AND LIQUID-HEATING APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 110 : 1994 : R2014 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF ELECTRIC STORAGE-TANK WATER HEATERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 107.3 : 2014 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS
    CSA C22.2 No. 250.570 : 2016 TRACK LIGHTING
    CSA C22.2 No. 10 : 1965 : R2013 ELECTRIC FLOOR SURFACING AND CLEANING MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 103 : 1992 : R2010 ELECTRIC FENCE CONTROLLERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 68 : 2000( R2014) MOTOR-OPERATED APPLIANCES (HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL)
    CSA C22.2 No. 218.2 : 2015 HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUB APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 118 : 1959 : R2013 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF PICTURE MACHINES AND APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 113 : 2015 FANS AND VENTILATORS
    CSA C22.2 NO. 108:14 (R2019) Liquid pumps
    C22.2 NO. 204-17 Line isolation monitors
    CSA C22.2 No. 42 : 2010 : INC : UPD 2 : 2016 : R201500 GENERAL USE RECEPTACLES, ATTACHMENT PLUGS, AND SIMILAR WIRING DEVICES
    C22.2 NO. 218.1-13 (R2017) Spas, hot tubs and associated equipment
    CSA C22.2 No. 110 : 1994 : R2004 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF ELECTRIC STORAGE-TANK WATER HEATERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 53 : 1968 ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 68 : 2009 MOTOR-OPERATED APPLIANCES (HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL)
    CSA C22.2 No. 71.1 : 1989 PORTABLE ELECTRIC TOOLS
    C22.2 NO. 109-17 Commercial cooking appliances
    CSA C22.2 No. 53 : 1968 : R2004 ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 178.2 : 2004 : R2014 REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUALLY OPERATED GENERATOR TRANSFER PANELS
    CSA C22.2 No. 1335.1 : 1993(R2008) PORTABLE ELECTRICAL MOTOR-OPERATED AND HEATING APPLIANCES: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 178.2 : 2004 : INC : UPD 1 : 2017 : R201400 REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUALLY OPERATED GENERATOR TRANSFER PANELS
    CSA C22.2 No. 224 : 1989 : R2004 RADIANT HEATERS AND INFRARED AND ULTRAVIOLET LAMP ASSEMBLIES FOR COSMETIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES IN NONMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
    CSA C22.2 No. 102 : 1958 : R2013 BROODERS AND INCUBATORS
    CSA C22.2 No. 191 : 1989 : INC : UPD 4 : 2016 : R201400 ENGINE HEATERS AND BATTERY WARMERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 36 : 2008 HAIRDRESSING EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 247 : 2014 OPERATORS AND SYSTEMS OF DOORS, GATES, DRAPERIES AND LOUVRES
    CSA C22.2 No. 64 : 2010 : INC : UPD 2 : 2016 : R201400 HOUSEHOLD COOKING AND LIQUID-HEATING APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 147 : 2015 MOTOR-OPERATED GARDENING APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 64 : 2010 HOUSEHOLD COOKING AND LIQUID-HEATING APPLIANCES
    UL 1017 : 2010 VACUUM CLEANERS, BLOWER CLEANERS, AND HOUSEHOLD FLOOR FINISHING MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 111 : 2010 : R2015 GENERAL-USE SNAP SWITCHES
    CSA C22.2 No.111 : 2010 GENERAL-USE SNAP SWITCHES
    CSA C22.2 No. 111 : 2010 : INC : UPD 1 : 2012 GENERAL-USE SNAP SWITCHES
    CSA C22.2 No. 149 : 1972 : R2017 ELECTRICALLY OPERATED TOYS
    CSA C22.2 No. 308 : 2014 CORD REELS AND MULTI-OUTLET ASSEMBLIES
    CSA C22.2 No. 74 : 2016 EQUIPMENT FOR USE WITH ELECTRIC DISCHARGE LAMPS
    CSA C22.2 No. 42 : 2010 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013 GENERAL USE RECEPTACLES, ATTACHMENT PLUGS, AND SIMILAR WIRING DEVICES
    CSA C22.2 No. 218.1 : 2013 : INC : ERR 1 : 2013 SPAS, HOT TUBS, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 218.1:2013 SPAS, HOT TUBS, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 60065 : 2016 AUDIO, VIDEO AND SIMILAR ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 53:1968:R2014 ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 102 : 1958 : R2008 BROODERS AND INCUBATORS
    CSA C22.2 No. 63 : 1993 HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 169 : 2015 ELECTRIC CLOTHES WASHING MACHINES AND EXTRACTORS
    CSA C22.2 No. 120 : 2013 REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
    ANSI Z21.78 : 2010 : R2015 COMBINATION GAS CONTROLS FOR GAS APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 68 : 2009 : INC : UPD 2 : 2010 MOTOR-OPERATED APPLIANCES (HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL)
    CSA C22.2 No. 309 : 2016 INDUSTRIAL CLOTHES DRYERS
    CSA SPE.1000 : 2013 MODEL CODE FOR THE FIELD EVALUATION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 223 : 2015 POWER SUPPLIES WITH EXTRA-LOW-VOLTAGE CLASS 2 OUTPUTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 139 : 2013 ELECTRICALLY OPERATED VALVES
    CSA C22.2 No. 88 : 1958 : R2013 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF INDUSTRIAL HEATING EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 195 : 2016 MOTOR-OPERATED FOOD PROCESSING APPLIANCES (HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL)
    CSA C22.2 No. 88 : 1958 : R2017 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF INDUSTRIAL HEATING EQUIPMENT
    CSA 6.20 : 2010 : R2015 COMBINATION GAS CONTROLS FOR GAS APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 112 : 2015 ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYERS
    UL 1995 : 5 HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT
    UL 921 : 7 COMMERCIAL DISHWASHERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 60335-1:2011 SAFETY OF HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLIANCES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    CSA 6.20 : 2010 COMBINATION GAS CONTROLS FOR GAS APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 128 : 2016 VENDING MACHINES
    UL 1778 : 5ED 2014-06 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS
    UL 749 : 2017 HOUSEHOLD DISHWASHERS
    CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 60335-1:11 (R2016) Safety of household and similar appliances - Part 1: General requirements (Tri-national standard, with NMX-J-521/1-ANCE and UL 60335-1)
    UL 60335-1 : 6ED 2016-10 SAFETY OF HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 71.2 :2010 ELECTRIC BENCH TOOLS
    CSA C22.2 No. 107.1 : 2016 POWER CONVERSION EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 No. 250.4 : 2014 PORTABLE LUMINAIRES
    CSA C22.2 No. 118 : 1959 : R2004 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF PICTURE MACHINES AND APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 224 : 1989 : R2014 RADIANT HEATERS AND INFRARED AND ULTRAVIOLET LAMP ASSEMBLIES FOR COSMETIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES IN NONMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
    CSA C22.2 No. 178.2:2004 REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUALLY OPERATED GENERATOR TRANSFER PANELS
    CSA C22.2 No. 1335.1 : 1993(R2013) PORTABLE ELECTRICAL MOTOR-OPERATED AND HEATING APPLIANCES: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 21 : 2014 CORD SETS AND POWER-SUPPLY CORDS
    ANSI Z83.21 : 2016 COMMERCIAL DISHWASHERS
    ANSI Z21.78 : 2010 COMBINATION GAS CONTROLS FOR GAS APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 167 : 2017 HOUSEHOLD DISHWASHERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 63 : 1993 : INC : UPD 6 : 2012 : R200800 HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 63 : 1993 : R2013 HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 141 : 2010 EMERGENCY LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
    C22.2 NO. 330-17 Photovoltaic rapid shutdown systems
    CSA C22.2 No. 110 : 1994 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF ELECTRIC STORAGE-TANK WATER HEATERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 103 : 1992 : R2015 ELECTRIC FENCE CONTROLLERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 64 : 2010 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013 HOUSEHOLD COOKING AND LIQUID-HEATING APPLIANCES
    CSA C22.2 No. 107.2 : 2001 BATTERY CHARGERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 108 : 2014 LIQUID PUMPS
    CSA C22.2 No. 250.13 : 2017 LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) EQUIPMENT FOR LIGHTING APPLICATIONS
    CSA C22.2 No. 149 : 1972 ELECTRICALLY OPERATED TOYS
    CSA C22.2 No. 168 : 2016 COMMERCIAL DISHWASHERS
    UL 20 : 2013 GENERAL-USE SNAP SWITCHES
    CSA C22.2 No. 107.2 : 2001(R2016) BATTERY CHARGERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 191 : 1989 : R2014 ENGINE HEATERS AND BATTERY WARMERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 149 : 1972 : R2004 ELECTRICALLY OPERATED TOYS
    CSA C22.2 No. 42 : 2010 GENERAL USE RECEPTACLES, ATTACHMENT PLUGS, AND SIMILAR WIRING DEVICES
    CSA C22.2 No. 103 : 1992 : R2005 ELECTRIC FENCE CONTROLLERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 42 : 2010 : R2015 GENERAL USE RECEPTACLES, ATTACHMENT PLUGS, AND SIMILAR WIRING DEVICES
    C22.2 NO. 165-17 Electric boilers
    CSA C22.2 No. 3 : 1988 : R2014 ELECTRICAL FEATURES OF FUEL-BURNING EQUIPMENT
    CSA C22.2 NO. 184:15 (R2019) Solid-state lighting controls
    CSA C22.2 No. 42 : 2010 : INC : UPD 3 : 2017 : R201500 GENERAL USE RECEPTACLES, ATTACHMENT PLUGS, AND SIMILAR WIRING DEVICES
    CSA C22.2 No. 10 : 1965 ELECTRIC FLOOR SURFACING AND CLEANING MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 122 : 1989 HAND-HELD ELECTRICALLY HEATED TOOLS
    CSA C22.2 No. 88 : 1958 : R2008 CONSTRUCTION AND TEST OF INDUSTRIAL HEATING EQUIPMENT
    CSA FC 3 : 2004 : R2017 PORTABLE FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS
    CSA FC 3 : 2004 PORTABLE FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS
    C22.2 NO. 243-17 Vacuum cleaners, blower cleaners, and household floor finishing machines (Binational standard with UL 1017)
    C22.2 NO. 236-15 Heating and cooling equipment (Bi-national standard with UL 1995)
    C22.2 NO. 92-15 Dehumidifiers
    CSA C22.2 No. 46 : 2013 ELECTRIC AIR HEATERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 103 : 1992 : R2010 : FR ELECTRIC FENCE CONTROLLERS
    CSA C22.2 No. 139 : 2013 : R2018 ELECTRICALLY OPERATED VALVES
    CSA C22.2 No. 150 : 2016 MICROWAVE OVENS
    CSA C22.2 NO. 81:14 (R2019) Electric irons
    CSA C22.2 No. 61 : 2016 HOUSEHOLD COOKING RANGES

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    ASTM D 495 : 2014 Standard Test Method for High-Voltage, Low-Current, Dry Arc Resistance of Solid Electrical Insulation
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    CSA C22.2 NO. 184:15 (R2019) Solid-state lighting controls
    ASTM E 28 : 2014-08 TEST METHODS FOR SOFTENING POINT OF RESINS DERIVED FROM NAVAL STORES BY RING-AND-BALL APPARATUS
    CSA C22.2 No. 21 : 2014 CORD SETS AND POWER-SUPPLY CORDS
    C22.2 NO. 43-17 Lampholders (Binational standard with UL 496)
    CSA C22.2 No. 177 : 2013 CLOCK-OPERATED SWITCHES
    CSA C22.2 No. 184.1 : 2015 SOLID-STATE DIMMING CONTROLS
    CSA C22.2 No. 94.2 : 2015 ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
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