3.6.1. General

3.6.1. General
3.6.1.1.
    Scope
  1. The provisions of this Section apply to horizontal service spaces, vertical service spaces, attic or roof spaces, ducts, crawl spaces, shaft spaces, service rooms, and mechanical penthouses, and facilities contained therein.
3.6.1.2.
    Electrical Wiring and Equipment
  1. The installation of electrical wiring and electrical equipment shall conform to the requirements of
    1. provincial or territorial regulations or municipal bylaws, or
    2. CSA C22.1, "Canadian Electrical Code, Part I," in the absence of the regulations or bylaws referred to in Clause (a).
3.6.1.3.
    Lightning Protection Systems
  1. A lightning protection system, when provided, shall conform to the requirements of the appropriate provincial or territorial legislation or, in the absence of such legislation, to CAN/CSA-B72-M, "Installation Code for Lightning Protection Systems."
3.6.1.4.
    Storage Use Prohibition
  1. Service spaces shall not be designed to facilitate subsequent use as storage space.
3.6.1.5.
    Appliances Installed outside a Building
  1. A fuel-fired appliance installed on the roof of a building or in another location outside the building shall be installed not less than
    1. 1.2 m from a property line, measured horizontally, and
    2. 3 m from an adjacent wall of the same building if that wall contains any opening within 3 storeys above and 5 m horizontally from the appliance, unless every opening within these limits is protected by
      1. a closure having a fire-protection rating not less than 45 min determined in accordance with Article 3.1.8.4., or
      2. a wired glass assembly permitted for use in a vertical fire separation and described in D-2.3.15. in Appendix D.