98234Complainant Submission - Nova Scotia Power Inc. Utility Service Requirements 2023 Edition - Effective May 1, 2023
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Mobile Home: A transportable, single or multiple section single family dwelling conforming to the CAN/CSA-Z240 MH Series at time of manufacture. It is ready for occupancy upon completion of set-up in accordance with required factory-recomm...
AI summary A mobile home is defined as a transportable dwelling that conforms to the CAN/CSA-Z240 MH Series standards and is ready for occupancy after setup according to factory-recommended instructions.
8.1 Motor Sizes - 1) The maximum motor sizes permitted for starting across the line shall be: - a) Single phase, 5.6 kW (7.5 horsepower) - b) Three phase 120/208 V, 11.2 kW (15 horsepower) - c) Three phase 347/600 V, 30 kW (40 horsepower)...
AI summary The document outlines the maximum motor sizes allowed for starting across the line in single and three-phase configurations, with exceptions for larger motors if reduced voltage or variable frequency start methods are used or if utility approval is granted.
8.2 Motor Protection The Customer shall be responsible to provide all motor protection as per the CE Code. NOTE: Normal overload protection will likely not provide adequate protection during loss of one supply phase. Loss of one phase of t...
AI summary The customer is responsible for providing motor protection according to the Canadian Electrical Code, with a note that normal overload protection may not be sufficient during a loss of one supply phase, which can lead to overheating and damage to three-phase motors.
10.1 Single Phase The maximum single phase service entrance capacity shall be 600A unless permitted by the Utility in accordance with paragraph (4) below. Notwithstanding paragraph (4), the maximum single phase service entrance shall be si...
AI summary This section outlines the maximum single phase service entrance capacities under different conditions, including service switch ratings, overhead and underground service entrances, and installation requirements. The Utility or Supply Authority may permit exceptions under specific conditions.
10.2 Three Phase - 1) The maximum overhead three phase, 120/208 volt service entrance capacity shall be 600 amps, provided the Customers service entrance switch is rated at 80% of nameplate capacity. If the Customers service entrance switc...
AI summary The section outlines technical specifications and limitations for three-phase service entrance capacities, including maximum ampacities for overhead and underground installations, conductor sizes, and transformer requirements. It also discusses exceptions and alternative arrangements with supply authority approval.
12.2 Service Entrance Disconnect - 1) As per CE Code Rule 6-206, sub-rule (1), paragraph (c) the main service disconnect shall be located as close as practicable to the point where the customer's service conductors enter the building. 'As...
AI summary The section outlines requirements for the location of the main service disconnect in electrical installations. It specifies that the disconnect must be as close as practicable to the point where service conductors enter the building, with maximum distances of 3 meters for general installations and 7.5 meters for mobile homes. The note clarifies that the 7.5 meter rule applies only to relocatable structures on their own chassis.
12.6 Mobile Homes See Definitions in Section 1. - 1) As with buildings constructed on site, the Customer shall obtain approval from the Supply Authority for the route of the utility supply conductors and the location of the service entranc...
AI summary This section outlines specific electrical installation requirements for mobile homes, including approval processes, service conduit length, clearance requirements, and standards for triplex service conductors. Compliance with the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) is emphasized.
15.1 Electrical Contractor's Responsibilities - 1) The electrical contractor shall supply and install all meter sockets, cabinets, conduit (for CT & PT secondary leads as required) and current transformers lugs. - 2) The contractor is resp...
AI summary The electrical contractor is responsible for installing and labeling meter sockets, cabinets, conduit, and current transformers in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code. They must ensure proper installation of transformers in sealed metal enclosures and label meter bases permanently and weatherproofly.
15.2 Meter Locations - 1) The Meter and associated metering equipment shall be in locations satisfactory to both inspection and supply authority (refer to Canadian Electrical Code Part I, Rules 6-402 and 6-408, and metering standards MS 7....
AI summary This section outlines the requirements for the installation and location of meters, including height, accessibility, safety, and compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code. It specifies acceptable and unacceptable locations, clear working space requirements, and the use of protective enclosures and pedestals.
15.4 Secondary Wiring - 1) Electrical raceway shall be supplied and installed by the contractor from instrument transformer cabinets or primary metering equipment to meters in minimum sizes noted below: - c. Single phase service 2 & 3Ͳwire...
AI summary The document outlines requirements for secondary wiring in electrical installations, specifying conductor sizes, maximum run lengths, and grounding requirements in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code Part I, Section 10.
NSPI & BELL CANADA JOINT-USE DISTRIBUTION STANDARDS LOCATION OF REMOTE POWER CABINET FOR CATV JIM MCFADGEN, P.ENG FOR NSPI; FOR BELL; STEPHEN CUMMINGER, P.ENG M.HALASZ DRAWN: 2023-02-03 REV DATE: STD NO: J-ED-15M 2 OF 2 SHT: - 1. SERVICE H...
AI summary This document outlines joint-use distribution standards for NSPI and Bell Canada, detailing the installation requirements for remote power cabinets, service attachments, and related components. It includes specifications for materials, clearances, and responsibilities.
NOTES: - A. THE CUSTOMER SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLING THE SERVICE ATTACHMENT DEVICE TO THE BUILDING AT THE TIME OF CONSTRUCTION AND ENSURING THE ATTACHMENT WILL SUPPORT A HORIZONTAL LOAD OF 3kN. - B. MATERIAL REQUIRED FOR SERVICE AT...
AI summary The document outlines technical installation requirements for service attachments, including load support, conductor extensions, and clearance specifications. It also references charts and standards for cable sizes and connections, and specifies conditions under which service mast height requirements may be waived.