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Standard

National

Description

CSA Standards defining requirements for products and services.

Published[CAN/CSA]-[Number]:[Year]

Examples 3

CSA Z662:23
CSA A23.1:24
CSA N285.0:23

Components Used

CSA Standard identifiers are composed of these elements:

Publisher
Enumeration

CSA, CAN/CSA

CSACAN/CSA
CAN/ prefix for Canadian National Standards.
e.g.CSA
Number
String

The standard number

May include "NO." prefix and dash-separated parts.
e.g.N285.6
Year
Year

Publication year (2 or 4 digit)

2 or 4 digit year, preceded by colon.
e.g.:23
Adoption Prefix

CAN/ prefix for Canadian adoption

:adoption_prefix

Algebraic Relations

Relations that can involve Standard identifiers:

RelationDescriptionSyntaxExample
AdoptionAdoption of international standardCAN/CSA-[Source] [Number]:[Year]CAN/CSA-ISO 9001:2016
CombinedMultiple standards combinedCSA [Number]:[Year]/CSA [Number]:[Year]CSA A23.1:24/CSA A23.2:24
BundledDocuments bundled with amendmentsCSA [Number]:[Year] + A[N]:[Year]CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 60601-1-6:11 + A1:15 + A2:21

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