The first aspect of the Canadian Electrical Safety Regulatory System outlined in this series of articles will focus on the legal or legislative arrangement.
IAEI News looks at the upcoming changes to the 2002 edition of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) of IEEE.
The 2002 National Electrical Code brings changes to the industry.
David Young discusses many of the changes that became effective in the 2002 National Electrical Safety Code (NESC)
A new, bi-national standard that combines safety requirements for luminaires for both the US and Canada went into effect on January 31, 2001.
There are not many "two code” experts out there. The reason for the lack of knowledge is because the two codes are very different.
Since 1997, the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) has been publishing a series of National Electrical Installation Standards™.
Using NFPA 79 as a model, other NFPA electrical documents can be integrated more fully for end users of the NFPA 70 series of electrical codes and standards.
Over the past five years, I have worked on 26 interpretations and gained tremendous insight in understanding the NESC. Studying the interpretations is very important in understanding the NESC.