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Code for Electrical Installations at Oil and Gas Facilities

Comprehensive guidelines on electrical installations at oil and gas facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

The Oil and Gas Facilities Code is organized by sections.

Notes for this Edition

  • This Code is designed in the same format as the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), Part I.
  • The numbering system is equivalent to a separate Section of the CEC and this Code is intended to be supplementary to, or amendatory of, the CEC as indicated in the Scope.
  • Appendix B19 is the equivalent of Appendix B in the CEC and formatted in the same way.
  • Diagrams B19 form part of Appendix B19.
  • Annex J19 is designed as an additional Annex to Appendix J of the CEC.
  • Since this Code is supplementary to, or amendatory of, the CEC, all other Appendix B or Appendix J notes in the CEC are valid.
  • Appendix C19 is the Organization and Rules of Procedure for the Committee on the Code for Electrical Installations at Oil and Gas Facilities approved by the Electrical Technical Council.
  • Appendix D19 is engineering guidelines for determining area classification.

How to Identify Changes from the Last Edition

Changes from the last edition of the Code are expressed with a triangle Δ where a requirement has been added or amended and a ‘no’ symbol ∅ represents a code deletion where requirements have been deleted.

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