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  • CSA Z32 : 2015

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    ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  25-11-2020

    Language(s):  English, French

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 Electrical safety
    5 Building electrical system
    6 Essential electrical systems
    Annex A (informative) - Electric shock
    Annex B (informative) - Risk management
    Annex C (informative) - Electrical equipment in
            oxygen-enriched atmospheres
    Annex D (informative) - Certification programs
    Annex E (informative) - Electromagnetic interference
            and electromagnetic compatibility
    Annex F (informative) - Purchasing considerations
            for health care facility equipment
    Annex G (informative) - Test sheets
    Annex H (informative) - Building electrical systems
    Annex I (informative) - Generator set redundancy
    Annex J (informative) - Use of uninterruptible power
            supplies (UPS) in health care facilities
    Annex K (informative) - Interaction of the Canadian
            Electrical Code with related ISO and IEC
            standards

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    Describes: a) electrical safety associated with health care provision; and b) essential electrical systems for health care facilities.

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    Development Note Supersedes CSA Z32.2 and CSA Z32.4 (06/2006) French Edition issued on 01-04-2016. (04/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CSA Z387:2013 SAFE USE OF ELECTROSURGICAL MEDICAL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE
    PLUS 317 (1st ed. pub. 2000) Guidelines for Elementary Assessments of Building Systems in Health Care Projects
    Z364.5-17 Safe installation and operation of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis in a home setting
    CSA Z314.3 : 2009 : R2014 EFFECTIVE STERILIZATION IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS BY THE STEAM PROCESS
    CSA Z275.1 : 2016 HYPERBARIC FACILITIES
    CSA PLUS 1153 : 0 GUIDE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ISO 14001 FOR THE HOSPITAL SECTOR
    CSA Z305.8 : 2003 MEDICAL SUPPLY UNITS
    CSA Z314.1:2009 ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZERS FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    C22.1-15 PACKAGE Consists of C22.1-15, Canadian electrical code, part I (23rd edition), safety standard for electrical installations; C22.1HB-15, Canadian electrical code handbook - an explanation of rules of the Canadian electrical code, part I and the 2015 Electrical quick reference
    CSA Z386:2014(R2019) SAFE USE OF LASERS IN HEALTH CARE
    C22.2 NO. 205-17 Signal equipment
    UL 1008:8ED 2014-12 Transfer Switch Equipment
    C22.1HB-18 Canadian Electrical Code Handbook - An Explanation of the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I
    C282-15 Emergency electrical power supply for buildings
    CSA Z317.1 : 2016 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CSA Z314.9 : 2009 INSTALLATION, VENTILATION, AND SAFE USE OF ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZERS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CSA Z314.3 : 2009 EFFECTIVE STERILIZATION IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS BY THE STEAM PROCESS
    CAN/CSA-Z305.8-03 (R2018) Medical Supply Units
    CAN/CSA-Z314-18 Canadian medical device reprocessing
    CSA Z8000 : 2011 CANADIAN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CSA Z8000 : 2011 : R2016 CANADIAN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CSA Z8000 : 2011 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013 CANADIAN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CSA B139 : 2015 INSTALLATION CODE FOR OIL-BURNING EQUIPMENT
    CSA CE CODE SAFETY PACKAGE : 2012 CE CODE SAFETY PACKAGE
    C22.10-10 Québec Construction Code, Chapter V - Electricity Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (Twenty-first Edition) with Québec Amendments
    CSA Z305.8 : 2003 : R2013 MEDICAL SUPPLY UNITS
    CSA Z314.9 : 2009 : R2013 INSTALLATION, VENTILATION, AND SAFE USE OF ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZERS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CSA Z8001 : 2013 COMMISSIONING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CAN/CSA-B138.1-17/CAN/CSA-B138.2-17 Portable oil-burning equipment - Packaged equipment requirements / Installation requirements
    CSA C22.2 No. 178.1 : 2014 TRANSFER SWITCH EQUIPMENT
    CSA Z387 : 2013 : R2018 SAFE USE OF ELECTROSURGICAL MEDICAL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE
    CSA Z387 : 2013 : INC : ERR ATA : 2013 SAFE USE OF ELECTROSURGICAL MEDICAL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE
    Z317.5-17 Illumination design in health care facilities
    CSA Z314.1 : 2009 : R2013 ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZERS FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    CSA Z305.8 : 2003 : UPD 1 MEDICAL SUPPLY UNITS
    Z7396.1-17 Medical gas pipeline systems - Part 1: Pipelines for medical gases, medical vacuum, medical support gases, and anaesthetic gas scavenging systems
    CSA C22.2 No. 60601.1 : 2014 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE
    CSA Z317.2 : 2010 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR-CONDITIONING (HVAC) SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    C22.1-18 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (24th Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations

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    IEEE 519-2014 REDLINE IEEE Recommended Practice and Requirements for Harmonic Control in Electric Power Systems
    CSA CEI/IEC 1288.2 : 1998 CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS - CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS-MONITORS - PART 2: MAINTENANCE
    NFPA 495 : 2013 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS CODE
    CSA Z317.2 : 2010 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR-CONDITIONING (HVAC) SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    CSA CEI/IEC 1288.1 : 1998 CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS - CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS-MONITORS - PART 1: OPERATION
    CSA C22.2 No. 60601.1.1 : 2002 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 1-1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - COLLATERAL STANDARD: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
    CSA C22.2 No. 21 : 2014 CORD SETS AND POWER-SUPPLY CORDS
    CSA Z462 : 2015 WORKPLACE ELECTRICAL SAFETY
    IEEE/ANSI C63.18-2014 REDLINE American National Standard Recommended Practice for an On-Site, Ad Hoc Test Method for Estimating Electromagnetic Immunity of Medical Devices to Radiated Radio-Frequency (RF) Emissions from RF Transmitters
    CSA C22.2 No. 144 : 1991 GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS
    IEC TR 60513:1994 Fundamental aspects of safety standards for medical electrical equipment
    CSA C22.2 No. 178.1 : 2014 TRANSFER SWITCH EQUIPMENT
    NFPA 550 : 2017 FIRE SAFETY CONCEPTS TREE
    NFPA 99 : 2018 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE
    CSA C22.2 No. 60601.1 : 2014 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE
    IEC TR 61289:2011 High frequency surgical equipment - Operation and maintenance
    CSA SPE 3000 : 2015 MODEL CODE FOR THE FIELD EVALUATION OF MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
    C282-15 Emergency electrical power supply for buildings
    CSA C22.2 No. 60601.1.2 : 2016 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 1-2: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE - COLLATERAL STANDARD: ELECTROMAGNETIC DISTURBANCES - REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    Z317.5-17 Illumination design in health care facilities
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