CSA Z32:21 pdf download.Electrical Safety And Essential Electrical Systems In Health Care Facilities.
1.1 General
1.1.1 Application
CSA Z32 deals with the following subjects:
a) electrical safety associated with health care provision; and
b) essential electrical systems for health care facilities.
Note: See Clause 3 for the definition of ‘health care facility”.
1.1.2 Exclusions
1.1.2.1 Veterinary facilities
CSA Z32 is not intended to apply to veterinary facilities, although its electrical safety principles could prove useful in the design, construction, and operation of such facilities.
1.1.2.2 Uninterruptible power systems
Uninterruptible power systems (UPS), which may be used for specific critical applications, are not
covered by this Standard.
Note: If a UPS is used within a health core facility, refer to Annex Kfor more information.
1.1.3 Relationship to the Canadian Electrical Code
Provisions of this Standard are supplementary to the installation requirements specified in Sections 24
and 52 of CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, and require compliance with Canadian Electrical
Code, Part II standards.CSA Z32:21 pdf download
