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  • CSA C293.2 : 2017

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    STANDARD FOR SKIN EFFECT TRACE HEATING OF PIPELINES, VESSELS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES - APPLICATION GUIDE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING, COMMISSIONING, AND MAINTENANCE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2017

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    1. Overview
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions
    4. Design
    5. Installation considerations and guidelines
    6. Field testing, start-up, and commissioning
    7. Maintenance and repairs
    Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
    Annex B (informative) - Pipe heat loss considerations
    Annex C (informative) - Vessel heat-loss considerations
    Annex D (informative) - Heat-up and cool-down considerations
    Annex E (informative) - Method to determine equivalent
            thicknesses of insulating cements
    Annex F (informative) - Design input parameters - Example
    Annex G (informative) - Installation record - Example
    Annex H (informative) - System commissioning record -
            Example
    Annex I (informative) - System preventive maintenance
            record - Example

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Pertains to the application of skin effect trace heating systems for pipes, vessels, and structures. It provides recommendations for design, installation, maintenance, and repair of these systems in general industry for ordinary locations, as well as in hazardous areas with potentially explosive atmospheres.

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    Development Note Jointly published by IEEE and CSA. Also numbered as IEEE 844.2 (01/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEEE 3001.8-2013 IEEE Recommended Practice for the Instrumentation and Metering of Industrial and Commercial Power Systems
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    CSA C22.2 No. 293.1 : 2017 SKIN EFFECT TRACE HEATING OF PIPELINES, VESSELS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES - GENERAL, TESTING, MARKING, AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
    IEEE 400.2-2013 REDLINE IEEE Guide for Field Testing of Shielded Power Cable Systems Using Very Low Frequency (VLF)(less than 1 Hz)
    IEEE 515.1-2012 IEEE Standard for the Testing, Design, Installation, and Maintenance of Electrical Resistance Trace Heating for Commercial Applications
    NFPA 86 : 2015 OVENS AND FURNACES
    IEEE 142 : 2007 GROUNDING OF INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL POWER SYSTEMS
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    CSA C22.2 No. 130 : 2016 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE TRACE HEATING AND HEATING DEVICE SETS
    IEEE 515-2011 IEEE Standard for the Testing, Design, Installation, and Maintenance of Electrical Resistance Trace Heating for Industrial Applications
    IEEE 141 : 1993 IEEE Recommended Practice for Electric Power Distribution for Industrial Plants
    IEEE 3001.5-2013 IEEE Recommended Practice for the Application of Power Distribution Apparatus in Industrial and Commercial Power Systems
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