CSA B139 Series-15 Installation code for oil-burning equipment

standard by CSA Group, 01/01/2015

Full Description

Overview: B139-Gas-Boiler-House

Improperly installed fuel-burning appliances are a leading cause of residential and industrial fires. CSA B139 - Installation code for oil-burning equipment provides the minimum requirements for installing oil-burning appliances, equipment and components to help keep people and property safer.

The Code applies to the installation of:Stationary and portable oil-burning equipment including furnaces, boilers, water, vehicle and construction heaters and certain internal combustion enginesAdditional equipment including piping and tubing systems, pumps, control devices, venting systems, accessories, heat distribution systems, central oil distribution systems, and both above-ground and underground storage tanksHighlights of the 2015 Changes:

The ninth edition of CSA B139 represents a major update to reflect the growing need to greater differentiate the requirements for residential installations from those for larger, more complex installations. The new edition also includes requirements specifically created for stationary engines.

The new edition is structured as follows:Part 1.0 Large Installations - contains new requirements for larger, more complex systemsPart 1.1 Stationary Engines - covers special requirements for stationary engines serving generators and fire pumps and other equipment such as large compressorsPart 1.2 Special Installations - collects the existing requirements for used oil burning appliances, central oil distribution facilities, construction heaters and vehicle heatersPart 2.0 Residential Installations - focuses on the requirements for smaller installations used in single and two-family dwellings as well as in small commercial buildingsKey changes include:Simplified definitions and references make the code easier to understand and implementGreater clarification for products certified for use in Canada and those which may need to meet additional requirements from authorities having jurisdictionEnhanced requirements for supply tanks and chimneys help streamline installation and maintenance

Product Details

Edition: 9th Published: 01/01/2015 ISBN(s): 9781771397469 Number of Pages: 260 File Size: 1 file , 5.2 MB Product Code(s): 2423523, 2423180, 2423180