CSA C22 2 NO 207-2015 Portable and stationary electric signs and displays (Second Edition).pdf

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22、SA Group 1ContentsTechnical Committee on Consumer and Commercial Products 3Integrated Committee on Lighting Products (ICLP) 5Preface 111 Scope 122 Reference publications 133 Definitions 154 General requirements for all electric signs 174.1 General requirements 174.2 Construction 174.2.1 General 174.

23、2.2 Sign bodies 174.2.3 Sheet metal 174.2.4 Nonmetallic panels and faces 184.2.5 Printed circuit boards 184.2.6 LED lamps, modules, and controlgear 184.3 Electrical enclosures 194.3.1 General 194.3.2 Openings in enclosures 194.3.3 Enclosure materials and metal thickness 204.4 Protection against rust

24、ing 214.5 Strain relief 224.6 Bushings 224.7 Spacings for low-voltage circuits 234.8 Methods of wiring 234.8.5 Separation of circuits 234.9 Identification of conductors 244.10 Wiring joints 244.11 Conductors 244.12 Lampholders 244.13 High-voltage wiring 244.14 Sizes of conductors and methods of wiri

25、ng for high-voltage luminous discharge tube signs 254.15 Spacings for high-voltage wiring 254.16 Transformers and ballasts 264.17 Supports for high-voltage conductors and high-voltage luminous discharge tubing 264.18 Fluorescent lamp ballasts 264.19 Grounding and bonding 274.20 Marking 274.21 Tests

26、274.21.1 Normal temperature 274.21.2 Weatherproofness 28C22.2 No. 207-15Portable and stationary electric signs and displaysJune 2015 2015 CSA Group 24.21.3 Dielectric strength 284.21.4 Flaming oil test for perforated metal panels or wire screens 284.21.5 Strain Relief 295 Stationary signs 295.1 Gene

27、ral 295.2 Provision for mounting 295.3 Securement spacings 295.4 Low-voltage wiring 305.4.1 Supply connections 305.5 Circuit loading 305.6 Enclosure of wiring 305.7 Disconnecting means 305.8 Sectional Signs 315.9 Transformers 315.10 Marking 315.11 Test 325.11.1 Test on assembly of non-rigid non-meta

28、llic panel material to its fastening means 326 Portable signs 326.1 General 326.2 Electrical enclosures 336.2.1 General 336.3 Supply connections 336.4 Wiring joints 336.5 Portable signs having rated secondary open-circuit of more than 7500 V 346.5.1 Construction 346.6 Marking 356.7 Tests 376.7.1 Mec

29、hanical strength 376.7.2 Impact 376.7.3 Loading 376.7.4 Probe 37Annex A (normative) Requirements for non-metallic tubing and associated non-metallic fittings for use with GTO cable in high-voltage luminous-discharge-tube signs 48Annex B (normative) Requirements for component nonmetallic caps and sle

30、eves used to enclose high voltage connections 56Annex C (normative) Retrofit kits for sign conversion 68Annex D (normative) Requirements for photovoltaic powered signs 81C22.2 No. 207-15Portable and stationary electric signs and displaysJune 2015 2015 CSA Group 3Technical Committee on Consumer and C

31、ommercial ProductsA. Milne 21st Olympiad Sales, Burlington, Ontario Category: General InterestChairD. Mascarenhas Brampton, Ontario Category: General InterestVice-ChairD.P. Badry Government of Yukon, Whitehorse, Yukon Category: Regulatory AuthorityG. Benjamin Thomas b) provide an explanation of circ

32、umstances surrounding the actual field condition; andc) where possible, phrase the request in such a way that a specific “yes” or “no” answer will address the issue. Committee interpretations are processed in accordance with the CSA Directives and guidelines governing standardization and are availab

33、le on the Current Standards Activities page at standardsactivities.csa.ca.5) This Standard is subject to review five years from the date of publication. Suggestions for its improvement will be referred to the appropriate committee. To submit a proposal for change, please send the following informati

34、on to inquiriescsagroup.organd include “Proposal for change” in the subject line: a) Standard designation (number);b) relevant clause, table, and/or figure number;c) wording of the proposed change; andd) rationale for the change.C22.2 No. 207-15Portable and stationary electric signs and displaysJune

35、 2015 2015 CSA Group 12C22.2 No. 207-15Portable and stationary electric signs and displays1 Scope1.1 This Standard applies to electric signs and display equipment for indoor or outdoor use, in nonhazardous locations, intended for installation in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I o

36、n branch circuits of not more thana) 750 V between conductors and involving lamp voltages of not more than 15 000 V for stationary signs; andb) 125 V between conductors and involving lamp voltages of not more than 7500 V for portable signs.c) 750 V between conductors and involving lamp voltages of m

37、ore than 7500 V but not exceeding 15 000 V, not more than 7500 V to ground, and secondary current ratings not more than 30 mA, for portable and show-window luminous-discharge-tube signs and displays for indoor use.Note: Throughout this Standard, the single word “sign(s)” is used to mean both “signs”

38、 and “displays”. However, for the purposes of this Standard, video flat panel displays are not considered “displays”.1.2 This Standard includes requirements for signs having outline lighting wherein the sources of light area) incandescent lamps;b) fluorescent lamps;c) high-voltage luminous discharge

39、 tubes, including neon tubes;d) high-intensity discharge lamps; ande) light emitting diodes (LED).1.3 This Standard includes requirements for sectional signs.1.4 The specific sign requirements are given in four clauses as follows:a) Clause 4 General requirements for all electric signs;b) Clause 5 St

40、ationary signs;c) Clause 6 Portable signs; andd) Annex C Retrofit kits for sign conversion.1.5 This Standard does not apply toa) Luminaires, covered in CSA C22.2 No. 250.0;b) Portable luminaires, covered in CSA C22.2 No. 250.4;c) Christmas tree and other decorative lighting outfits, covered in CSA C

41、22.2 No. 37; ord) Swimming pool luminaires, submersible luminaires and accessories, covered in CSA C22.2 No. 89.C22.2 No. 207-15Portable and stationary electric signs and displaysJune 2015 2015 CSA Group 131.6 The values given in SI (metric) units are the standard. The values given in parentheses ar

42、e for information only.1.7 In this Standard, “shall” is used to express a requirement, i.e., a provision that the user is obliged to satisfy in order to comply with the standard; “should” is used to express a recommendation or that which is advised but not required; and “may” is used to express an o

43、ption or that which is permissible within the limits of the standard.Notes accompanying clauses do not include requirements or alternative requirements; the purpose of a note accompanying a clause is to separate from the text explanatory or informative material.Notes to tables and figures are consid

44、ered part of the table or figure and may be written as requirements.Annexes are designated normative (mandatory) or informative (nonmandatory) to define their application.2 Reference publicationsThis Standard refers to the following publications, and where such reference is made, it shall be to the

45、editions listed below.CSA GroupCAN/CSA-B140.0-M87 General requirements for oil-burning equipmentCAN3-C235-83, Preferred voltage levels for AC Systems 0 to 50 000 VC22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (“CEC”)CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 0-10 General Requirements Canadian Electrical Code, Part IIC22.2 No. 0

46、.3-09 (R2014) Test methods for electrical wires and cablesC22.2 No. 0.4-04 (R2013) Bonding of electrical equipmentC22.2 No. 0.15-15 Adhesive labelsCAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 0.17-00 (R2013) Evaluation of properties of polymeric materialsC22.2 No. 207-15Portable and stationary electric signs and displaysJune

47、2015 2015 CSA Group 14C22.2 No. 18.2-06 (R2011) Nonmetallic outlet boxesC22.2 No. 34-M1987 (R2013) Electrode receptacles, fittings, and connectors for gas tubesC22.2 No. 37-14 Decorative lighting productsC22.2 No. 66.1-06 (R2011) Low voltage transformers Part 1: general requirementsC22.2 No. 66.3-06

48、 (R2011) Low voltage transformers Part 3: Class 2 and Class 3 transformersC22.2 No. 74-96 (R2010) Lampholders and control equipment for use with electric discharge lampsC22.2 No. 84-05 (R2010) Incandescent lampsC22.2 No. 89-76 (R2013) Swimming-pool luminaires, submersible luminaires and accessoriesC

49、22.2 No. 107.1-01 (R2011) General use power suppliesC22.2 No. 127-09 (R2014) Equipment and lead wiresCAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 223-M91 (R2013) Power supplies with extra-low-voltage Class 2 outputsC22.2 No. 227.3-15 Nonmetallic mechanical protection tubing (NMPT)C22.2 No. 250.0-08 (R2013) LuminairesC22.2 No. 250.13-14 Light emitting diode (LED) equipment for lighting applicationsC22.2 No. 250.4-14 Portable luminairesC22.2 No. 255-04 (R2014) Neon transformers and power suppliesC22.2 No. 1993-12 Self-ballasted lamps and lamp adaptersC22.2 No. 207-15Port