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Codes & Standards

Access CSA and ASME codes and standards through these Library-subscribed databases:

CSA On Demand
Click on My Library and search by standard number, title or topic. Includes Canadian Electrical Code. Access full-text using the View Online option. PDF download not available.
ASME Standards
Full collection of ASME standards. To view the standards, please click the link labeled Click here to access via institutional account .

Codes and standards in the above databases include:

ASME A17.1-2022/CSA B44:22 - Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators
Access via CSA database above
ASME A17 series standards - Elevators and Escalators
CAN/CSA B311-02 Safety Code for Manlifts
CSA Z185:23 Safety Code for Personnel Hoists
CAN/CSA Z256-M87 Safety Code for Material Hoists
CSA C22.1:24 - Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1: Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
Access online version through database or print copy in the Library.

Ontario Electrical Safety Code 2021
Consisting of CSA C22.1:21 Canadian electrical code, Part I, Safety standard for electrical installations (Twenty-fifth edition) and Ontario amendments to CSA C22.1:21, Canadian electrical code, Part I.

Books

Elevating Devices Books - Omni Sample Search

Elevator Industry: Field Employees' Safety Handbook by NEII Safety Committee.; Elevator World
Publication Date: 2020
Elevator Troubleshooting & Repair: A Technician's Certification Study Guide
Publication Date: 2020
The Vertical Transportation Handbook by Strakosch et al
Publication Date: 2010
Elevator Troubleshooting and Repair: A Technician's Certification Study Guide by David Herrs
Publication Date: 2020
Installation Manual: Basic Field Practices for Installation of Elevators and Escalators
Publication Date: 2014

Ontario Technical Standards & Safety Act

Online Trade Magazines

Modern Machine Shop
Online library subscription
Hydraulics & Pneumatics
Online library subscription
Canadian Metalworking

Streaming Videos

Safety Hub
Engaging workplace safety training video content that is used and viewed by organizations around the world. 107 videos covering topics including safety basics, hazard management, shop safety, power tools, welding safety, personal protective equipment and more.
Films On Demand
Technical and Trade Education Collection: Over 700 videos in this subject-specific collection.

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