Appendix B - Excerpts from the Appliance Efficiency Regulations Appendix B - Excerpts from the Appliance Efficiency Regulations
TABLE T-1 NORMAL IMPEDANCE RANGES FOR LIQUID-IMMERSED TRANSFORMERS
TABLE T-1 NORMAL IMPEDANCE RANGES FOR LIQUID-IMMERSED TRANSFORMERS



TABLE T-2 NORMAL IMPEDANCE RANGES FOR DRY-TYPE TRANSFORMERS
TABLE T-2 NORMAL IMPEDANCE RANGES FOR DRY-TYPE TRANSFORMERS


TABLE A-1 NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER, AND FREEZER TEST METHODS
TABLE A-1 NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER, AND FREEZER TEST METHODS   
TABLE A-2 COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER, AND FREEZER TEST METHODS
 TABLE A-2 COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER, AND FREEZER TEST METHODS  
TABLE B-1 ROOM AIR CONDITIONER, ROOM AIR-CONDITIONING HEAT PUMP, PACKAGED TERMINAL AIR CONDITIONER, AND PACKAGED TERMINAL HEAT PUMP TEST METHODS
TABLE B-1 ROOM AIR CONDITIONER, ROOM AIR-CONDITIONING HEAT PUMP, PACKAGED TERMINAL AIR CONDITIONER, AND PACKAGED TERMINAL HEAT PUMP TEST METHODS


TABLE C-1 CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONER TEST METHODS
TABLE C-1 CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONER TEST METHODS


TABLE D-1 SPOT AIR CONDITIONER, CEILING FAN, CEILING FAN LIGHT KIT, EVAPORATIVE COOLER, WHOLE HOUSE FAN, RESIDENTIAL EXHAUST FAN, AND DEHUMIDIFIER TEST METHODS
TABLE D-1 SPOT AIR CONDITIONER, CEILING FAN, CEILING FAN LIGHT KIT, EVAPORATIVE COOLER, WHOLE HOUSE FAN, RESIDENTIAL EXHAUST FAN, AND DEHUMIDIFIER TEST METHODS


TABLE E-1 GAS AND OIL SPACE HEATER TEST METHODS
TABLE E-1 GAS AND OIL SPACE HEATER TEST METHODS
TABLE F-1 SMALL WATER HEATER TEST METHODS
TABLE F-1 SMALL WATER HEATER TEST METHODS

  


TABLE F-2 STANDARDS FOR LARGE WATER HEATERS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 29, 2003
TABLE F-2 STANDARDS FOR LARGE WATER HEATERS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 29, 2003


TABLE G-1 POOL HEATER TEST METHODS
TABLE G-1 POOL HEATER TEST METHODS


TABLE R-1 COOKING PRODUCT AND FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT TEST METHODS
TABLE R-1 COOKING PRODUCT AND FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT TEST METHODS


TABLE A-3 STANDARDS FOR NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS, AND FREEZERS
TABLE A-3 STANDARDS FOR NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS, AND FREEZERS



TABLE A-3 STANDARDS FOR NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS, REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS, AND FREEZERS
TABLE A-4 STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS WITH A SELF-CONTAINED CONDENSING UNIT THAT ARE NOT COMMERCIAL HYBRID UNITS
TABLE A-4 STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS WITH A SELF-CONTAINED CONDENSING UNIT THAT ARE NOT COMMERCIAL HYBRID UNITS



TABLE A-5 STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS WITH A REMOTE CONDENSING UNIT THAT ARE NOT COMMERCIAL HYBRID UNITS
TABLE A-5 STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS WITH A REMOTE CONDENSING UNIT THAT ARE NOT COMMERCIAL HYBRID UNITS


TABLE A-7 STANDARDS FOR AUTOMATIC COMMERCIAL ICE MAKERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2010
TABLE A-7 STANDARDS FOR AUTOMATIC COMMERCIAL ICE MAKERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2010

 

TABLE B-2 STANDARDS FOR ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS AND ROOM AIR-CONDITIONING HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND BEFORE JUNE 1, 2014
TABLE B-2 STANDARDS FOR ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS AND ROOM AIR-CONDITIONING HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND BEFORE JUNE 1, 2014


TABLE B-3 STANDARDS FOR ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS AND ROOM AIR-CONDITIONING HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JUNE 1, 2014
TABLE B-3 STANDARDS FOR ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS AND ROOM AIR-CONDITIONING HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JUNE 1, 2014


TABLE B-6 STANDARDS FOR STANDARD SIZE PACKAGED TERMINAL AIR CONDITIONERS AND STANDARD SIZE PACKAGED TERMINAL HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 8, 2012
TABLE B-6 STANDARDS FOR STANDARD SIZE PACKAGED TERMINAL AIR CONDITIONERS AND STANDARD SIZE PACKAGED TERMINAL HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 8, 2012

  

TABLE C-2 STANDARDS FOR SINGLE PHASE AIR-COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS WITH COOLING CAPACITY LESS THAN 65,000 BTU PER HOUR AND SINGLE-PHASE AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS WITH COOLING CAPACITY LESS THAN 65,000 BTU PER HOUR, NOT SUBJECT TO EPACT
TABLE C-2 STANDARDS FOR SINGLE PHASE AIR-COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS WITH COOLING CAPACITY LESS THAN 65,000 BTU PER HOUR AND SINGLE-PHASE AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS WITH COOLING CAPACITY LESS THAN 65,000 BTU PER HOUR, NOT SUBJECT TO EPACT

 

TABLE C-3 STANDARDS FOR AIR-COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS AND AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS SUBJECT TO EPACT (STANDARDS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010 DO NOT APPLY TO SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL AIR CONDITIONERS)
TABLE C-3 STANDARDS FOR AIR-COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS AND AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS SUBJECT TO EPACT (STANDARDS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010 DO NOT APPLY TO SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL AIR CONDITIONERS)


TABLE C-4 STANDARDS FOR WATER-COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS, EVAPORATIVELY COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS, AND WATER-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS
TABLE C-4 STANDARDS FOR WATER-COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS, EVAPORATIVELY COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS, AND WATER-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS


TABLE C-5 STANDARDS FOR SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL AIR CONDITIONERS AND SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2010
TABLE C-5 STANDARDS FOR SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL AIR CONDITIONERS AND SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL HEAT PUMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2010


TABLE D-2 STANDARDS FOR DEHUMIDIFIERS
TABLE D-2 STANDARDS FOR DEHUMIDIFIERS


TABLE E-2 STANDARDS FOR GAS WALL FURNACES, FLOOR FURNACES, AND ROOM HEATERS
TABLE E-2 STANDARDS FOR GAS WALL FURNACES, FLOOR FURNACES, AND ROOM HEATERS


TABLE E-3 STANDARDS FOR GAS- AND OIL-FIRED CENTRAL BOILERS < 300,000 BTU/HR INPUT AND ELECTRIC RESIDENTIAL BOILERS
TABLE E-3 STANDARDS FOR GAS- AND OIL-FIRED CENTRAL BOILERS < 300,000 BTU/HR INPUT AND ELECTRIC RESIDENTIAL BOILERS


TABLE E-5 STANDARDS FOR GAS- AND OIL-FIRED CENTRAL FURNACES
TABLE E-5 STANDARDS FOR GAS- AND OIL-FIRED CENTRAL FURNACES


TABLE F-2 STANDARDS FOR LARGE WATER HEATERS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 29, 2003
TABLE F-2 STANDARDS FOR LARGE WATER HEATERS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 29, 2003


TABLE F-3 STANDARDS FOR SMALL FEDERALLY REGULATED WATER HEATERS
TABLE F-3 STANDARDS FOR SMALL FEDERALLY REGULATED WATER HEATERS


TABLE H-1 STANDARDS FOR PLUMBING FITTINGS
TABLE H-1 STANDARDS FOR PLUMBING FITTINGS


TABLE J-1 STANDARDS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLASTS AND REPLACEMENT FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLASTS
TABLE J-1 STANDARDS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLASTS AND REPLACEMENT FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLASTS


TABLE J-2 STANDARDS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLASTS1
TABLE J-2 STANDARDS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLASTS¹


TABLE K-1 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE FLUORESCENT LAMPS MANUFACTURED BEFORE JULY 15, 2012
TABLE K-1 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE FLUORESCENT LAMPS MANUFACTURED BEFORE JULY 15, 2012


TABLE K-2 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE FLUORESCENT LAMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JULY 15, 2012
TABLE K-2 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE FLUORESCENT LAMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JULY 15, 2012


TABLE K-3 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED INCANDESCENT REFLECTOR LAMPS MANUFACTURED BEFORE JULY 15, 2012
TABLE K-3 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED INCANDESCENT REFLECTOR LAMPS MANUFACTURED BEFORE JULY 15, 2012


TABLE K-4 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED INCANDESCENT REFLECTOR LAMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JULY 15, 2012
TABLE K-4 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED INCANDESCENT REFLECTOR LAMPS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JULY 15, 2012


TABLE K-5 STANDARDS FOR MEDIUM BASE COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS
TABLE K-5 STANDARDS FOR MEDIUM BASE COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS


TABLE K-6 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS
TABLE K-6 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS


TABLE K-7 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED MODIFIED SPECTRUM GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS
TABLE K-7 STANDARDS FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED MODIFIED SPECTRUM GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS


TABLE M-1 STANDARDS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS FOR VEHICLE AND PEDESTRIAN CONTROL
TABLE M-1 STANDARDS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS FOR VEHICLE AND PEDESTRIAN CONTROL


TABLE O STANDARDS FOR DISHWASHERS
TABLE O STANDARDS FOR DISHWASHERS


TABLE P-1 STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CLOTHES WASHERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007 AND MANUFACTURED BEFORE MARCH 7, 2015
TABLE P-1 STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CLOTHES WASHERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007 AND MANUFACTURED BEFORE MARCH 7, 2015


TABLE P-2 STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CLOTHES WASHERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER MARCH 7, 2015
TABLE P-2 STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CLOTHES WASHERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER MARCH 7, 2015


TABLE P-3 STANDARDS FOR CLOTHES WASHERS
TABLE P-3 STANDARDS FOR CLOTHES WASHERS


TABLE Q-1 STANDARDS FOR CLOTHES DRYERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER MAY 14, 1994 AND BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2015
TABLE Q-1 STANDARDS FOR CLOTHES DRYERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER MAY 14, 1994 AND BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2015


TABLE S-1 STANDARDS FOR ELECTRIC MOTORS
TABLE S-1 STANDARDS FOR ELECTRIC MOTORS


TABLE T-3 STANDARDS FOR LOW-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
TABLE T-3 STANDARDS FOR LOW-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS


TABLE T-4 STANDARDS FOR LIQUID-IMMERSED DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
TABLE T-4 STANDARDS FOR LIQUID-IMMERSED DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS


TABLE T-5 STANDARDS FOR MEDIUM-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2010 AND BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2016
TABLE T-5 STANDARDS FOR MEDIUM-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2010 AND BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2016


TABLE T-6 STANDARDS FOR MEDIUM-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2016
TABLE T-6 STANDARDS FOR MEDIUM-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS MANUFACTURED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2016


TABLE U-1 STANDARDS FOR CLASS A EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES THAT ARE FEDERALLY REGULATED
TABLE U-1 STANDARDS FOR CLASS A EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES THAT ARE FEDERALLY REGULATED


TABLE A-9 STANDARDS FOR WINE CHILLERS
TABLE A-9 STANDARDS FOR WINE CHILLERS


TABLE A-10 STANDARDS FOR FREEZERS THAT ARE CONSUMER PRODUCTS
TABLE A-10 STANDARDS FOR FREEZERS THAT ARE CONSUMER PRODUCTS


TABLE A-12 STANDARDS FOR REFRIGERATED CANNED AND BOTTLED BEVERAGE VENDING MACHINES
TABLE A-12 STANDARDS FOR REFRIGERATED CANNED AND BOTTLED BEVERAGE VENDING MACHINES


TABLE C-7 STANDARDS FOR GROUND WATER-SOURCE AND GROUND-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS
TABLE C-7 STANDARDS FOR GROUND WATER-SOURCE AND GROUND-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS


TABLE C-8 STANDARDS FOR EVAPORATIVELY COOLED COMPUTER ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS
TABLE C-8 STANDARDS FOR EVAPORATIVELY COOLED COMPUTER ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS


TABLE E-7 STANDARDS FOR BOILERS
TABLE E-7 STANDARDS FOR BOILERS


TABLE E-8 STANDARDS FOR FURNACES
TABLE E-8 STANDARDS FOR FURNACES


TABLE E-9 STANDARDS FOR DUCT FURNACES
TABLE E-9 STANDARDS FOR DUCT FURNACES


TABLE F-4 STANDARDS FOR SMALL WATER HEATERS THAT ARE NOT FEDERALLY REGULATED CONSUMER PRODUCTS
TABLE F-4 STANDARDS FOR SMALL WATER HEATERS THAT ARE NOT FEDERALLY REGULATED CONSUMER PRODUCTS


TABLE H-2 STANDARDS FOR TUB SPOUT DIVERTERS
TABLE H-2 STANDARDS FOR TUB SPOUT DIVERTERS


TABLE K-9 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED INCANDESCENT REFLECTOR LAMPS
TABLE K-9 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED INCANDESCENT REFLECTOR LAMPS


TABLE K-10 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS -TIER I
TABLE K-10 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS -TIER I


TABLE K-11 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE LAMPS -TIER II
TABLE K-11 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED GENERAL SERVICE LAMPS -TIER II


TABLE K-12 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED MODIFIED SPECTRUM GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS -TIER I
TABLE K-12 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED MODIFIED SPECTRUM GENERAL SERVICE INCANDESCENT LAMPS -TIER I


TABLE L-1 ULTRASOUND MAXIMUM DECIBEL VALUES
TABLE L-1 ULTRASOUND MAXIMUM DECIBEL VALUES


TABLE M-2 STANDARDS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODULES FOR PEDESTRIAN CONTROL SOLD OR OFFERED FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA
TABLE M-2 STANDARDS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODULES FOR PEDESTRIAN CONTROL SOLD OR OFFERED FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA


TABLE N-1 STANDARDS FOR UNDER-CABINET LUMINAIRES
TABLE N-1 STANDARDS FOR UNDER-CABINET LUMINAIRES
TABLE N-2 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PORTABLE LED LUMINAIRES, AND PORTABLE LUMINAIRES WITH LED LIGHT ENGINES WITH INTEGRAL HEAT SINK
TABLE N-2 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PORTABLE LED LUMINAIRES, AND PORTABLE LUMINAIRES WITH LED LIGHT ENGINES WITH INTEGRAL HEAT SINK


TABLE U-2 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2007 FOR EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES USED WITH LAPTOP COMPUTERS, MOBILE PHONES, PRINTERS, PRINT SERVERS, CANNERS, PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS (PDAS), AND DIGITAL CAMERAS. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007 FOR EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES USED WITH WIRELINE TELEPHONES AND ALL OTHER APPLICATIONS.
TABLE U-2 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2007 FOR EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES USED WITH LAPTOP COMPUTERS, MOBILE PHONES, PRINTERS, PRINT SERVERS, CANNERS, PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS (PDAS), AND DIGITAL CAMERAS. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007 FOR EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES USED WITH WIRELINE TELEPHONES AND ALL OTHER APPLICATIONS.


TABLE U-3 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2008
TABLE U-3 STANDARDS FOR STATE-REGULATED EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLIES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2008


TABLE V-1 STANDARDS FOR CONSUMER AUDIO AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT
TABLE V-1 STANDARDS FOR CONSUMER AUDIO AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT


TABLE V-2 STANDARDS FOR TELEVISIONS
TABLE V-2 STANDARDS FOR TELEVISIONS


TABLE W-1 STANDARDS FOR LARGE BATTERY CHARGER SYSTEMS
TABLE W-1 STANDARDS FOR LARGE BATTERY CHARGER SYSTEMS


TABLE W-2 STANDARDS FOR SMALL BATTERY CHARGER SYSTEMS
TABLE W-2 STANDARDS FOR SMALL BATTERY CHARGER SYSTEMS


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