The Ontario Building Code | Power-Ventilated Enclosure

6.2.13.3. Power-ventilated Enclosure

(1) A power-ventilated enclosure required by the Fire Code made under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 shall be designed and constructed to conform to Articles 6.2.13.4. and 6.2.13.5.

In Plain Language

A power-ventilated enclosure required under the Fire Code must be designed and constructed to meet specific requirements addressing the containment and exhaust of hazardous vapours from laboratory equipment.

This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.