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1. 0 05 PF f 1000 of reading D m 18 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency Li 0 g A TUVRheinland T Genau Richtig 1872 20126 CNN Measurements Instrument Accuracy Example Reading 0 5W 240V gt 2mA f 50Hz with PF 1 Accuracy AC 0 2 Read 0 1 Range 4mW 0 05 PF f 1000 96 Accuracy 0 5W without Breakout Box internal shunt 0 05 50 1 1000 0 001W 0 09W 0 004W 0 0001W 0 096W 19 296 Jrioo osw 0 296 0 5W 0 196 O LA 900V 0 004W Instrument Setup not suitable for IEC 62301 Power Measurement Range K Range power m Range age Range Current Genau Richtig AA m 19 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency a U 9 A TUVRheinland t 7 P 19 ZU m 18 Measurements Instrument Accuracy Example Reading 0 5W 240V gt 2mA f 50Hz with PF 1 Accuracy 0 5W with Breakout Box external shunt 0 05 50 1 1000 0 001W 0 005W 0 004W 0 0001W 0 011W 1 9 0 296 0 5W 0 1 0 005A 900V 0 004W oo 0 5W Instrument Setup suitable for IEC 62301 Conclusion Also correct Instrument can deliver wrong results Genau Richtig Afr m 20 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency a U g A TUVRheinland t 7 P 19 ZU m 18 ENERGY STAR Process ENERGY STAR What does the CB review for certification Y Test Laboratory EPA recognized Third party WMTL S2. o 24 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency i U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Verification Testing ENERGY STAR The unit s for verification testing shall be procured or obtained by prioritizing the source of those units in the following order from most to least favored Off the shelf i e from the open market Warehouse i e from a storage depot or distributor or Off the line i e from the manufacturing facility Product procurement Notes 1 Off the line testing is only appropriate where pulling products from the shelf or from a warehouse is not feasible Examples include where the selected product is prohibitively expensive to purchase and or transport is made to order or is otherwise unavailable through normal retail channels 2 The Energy Star partner shall not be allowed to choose the testing sample gt AS m 25 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency Lf U 9 A TUVRheinland r Genau Richtig ENERGY STAR Process ENERGY STAR Test Location Verification testing shall be performed at an EPA recognized third party laboratory or By exception the verification testing may be performed at an EPA recognized first party laboratory provided that qualified CB personnel witness the test Pass Fail Criteria Consumptiongest ESTAR consumption specification PA SS Efficiencyrest ESTAR ef ficiency specification Genau Richtig Af o 26 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinl
3. Third Party Certification To ensure consumer confidence in the ENERGY STAR label and to protect the investment of ENERGY STAR manufacturing partners EPA requires all ENERGY STAR products to be third party certified This requirement includes product testing in an EPA recognized laboratory that meets international standards for quality and competency review of the product by an EPA recognized certification body to determine ENERGY STAR eligibility and ongoing testing to ensure that products continue to deliver superior energy efficiency and performance The specific roles of these third party organizations are described in the ENERGY STAR Process Flow Diagram T 97KB PARTNER RESOURCES Third Party Certification Third Party Certification Guidance Directives gt Documentation Archives Accreditation Bodies Resources Laboratory Resources Certification Bodies Resources Additional Resources Frequently Asked Questions In addition to the specific conditions and criteria for these organizations EPA also publishes directives to clarify and elaborate on the responsibilities of EPA recognized accreditation bodies ABs certification bodies CBs and laboratories ENERGY STAR manufacturing partners must have products tested in EPA recognized laboratories and Specifications gt Development of New and Revised Product Specifications MESA Login Username certified b
4. House Fans Residential Exhaust Fans and Luminaires and Torchieres Dehumidifiers Dishwashers Gas and Oil Space Heaters and Electric Clothes Washers Residential Boilers Clothes Dryers Water Heaters Clothes Dryers Pool Heaters Portable Electric Spas Electric Motors Residential Pool Pump and Motor Distribution Transformers Combinations and Replacement Residential Power Supplies Pool Pump Motors Televisions and Consumer Audio and Video Plumbing Fittings Equipment Plumbing Fixtures Battery Charger Systems Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts In Scope of TUV Rheinland of North America CEC Lab approval program A T VRheinland 1 D 34 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency U Genau Richtig anniversary ErP Directive 2009 125 EC Directive 2009 125 EC for ErP Energy related Products previously EuP Directive 2005 32 EC for Energy using Products establishes a framework directive for the setting of eco design requirements for all energy using products except in the transport sector It also covers products outside the electrical area It is the first directive to cover a products total life cycle Raw Material Acquisition Manufacturing ransport and Trade Use Maintenance Reuse Recycling End of Life Treatment i ANZ 35 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency L U 9 A TUV G Rheinland enau Richtig ErP Directive 2009 125 EC The directive 2009 125 EC is
5. a recast of the EuP Directive and is largely the same in content Same products are covered Standby and Off Mode Consumption for Household and Office Equipment External Power Supplies Simple Set Top Boxes IVs Domestic Lighting lertiary Lighting Domestic Cold Appliances Electric Motors 0 75 375kW Circulators The process of introduction of implementing measures under the EuP directive will not be affected by the recast directive The levels to be met are specified in the regulations For office equipment products such as PCs and monitors are generally in line with ENERGY STAR requirements i A782 o 36 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency i U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig EPA Note dated 12 05 2011 37 ENERGY STAR gt C Dear ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Stakeholder As many of you know the United States and the European Union share a bilateral agreement on the ENERGY STAR program specific to Office Equipment This agreement reflects the two regions commitment to collaborating on and making use of harmonized ENERGY STAR requirements for Office Equipment In place since 2000 the most recent renewal of the agreement is scheduled to expire in December 2011 Recognizing the important value this agreement offers to our Office Equipment partners EPA is writing today to share the good news that negotiation of the next five year renewal of this agreement is now compl
6. carry the ENERGY STAR mark or EPS graphic on their packaging and product literature as applicable Retailers and distributors will be allowed to sell off their existing inventory No new promotional materials for EPSs and End Use Products Using EPSs printed and electronic featuring the ENERGY STAR mark or EPS graphic may be produced after December 31 2010 Manufacturers are allowed to use up existing printed material including packaging in order to minimize waste e To minimize the cost of labeling changes and be in compliance by December 31 2010 manufacturers of EPSs and End Use Products Using EPSs may remove ENERGY STAR references on websites or in other collateral materials as these materials are reprinted or changed in the coming months A T VRheinland 1 0 30 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency U o Genau Richtig anniversary General Introduction Verified Energy Performance inland WHERE LTE ME Canada Energy Efficiency Verification EEV What is the EEV mark The EEV mark indicates that the product meets the energy efficiency regulations of Canada which is regulated by Natural Resources Canada NRCan A certification body must be accredited by the Standards Council of Canada SCC A f 140 5 A T VRheinland 31 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency T Genau Richtig General Introduction Verified Energy Performance Why the EEV mark Z S ST N Ener
7. tested in EPA recognized lab prior to labeling Test data is submitted to an EPA recognized Certification Body CB to certify all program and specification requirements have been met CB authorizes labeling e CB uploads product certified data to ENERGY STAR website e CB conducts verification and challenges testing after qualification e Significant product modifications require retest and recertification 4 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency 140 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig History ENERGY STAR Why the change to Third Party Certification Energy Star is for the most part a self certification program vulnerable to fraud and abuse says the nine month study begun in June 2009 by GAO A Congressional report stated the Energy Star program approved 15 bogus products including a gas powered alarm clock and an air purifier that looked like a space heater with a feather duster on top AA 5 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency L U g A TUVRheinland c Genau Richtig 1872 2012 8 Scope of ENERGY STAR Energy Star Product Groups Appliances Clothes Washers Dehumidifiers Dishwashers Freezers Refrigerators Room Air Cleaners amp Purifiers Water Coolers Building Products Seal and Insulate Roof Products Windows Doors Computers amp Electronics Audio Video Battery Chargers Computers Servers Cordless Phones Telephony Displays Imagi
8. CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION esting 2010 APPLIANCE EFFICIENCY REGULATIONS General Introduction ENERGY STAR What is ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA and the U S Department of Energy DOE aiming to protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices Details on proposed new scheme under www energystar gov testingandverification Note The ENERGY STAF logos are here shown for training purposes only Neither accepted Certification Bodies nor Laboratories are permitted to use ENERGY STAR Logos or marks in any of their marketing materials or upon anything that they distribute Use of the Mark by non partners including recognized CBs Abs and Labs will be treated as a logo violation by the Agency EPA A T VRheinland 1 0 2 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency U Genau Richtig anniversary History ENERGY STAR 1992 2010 Self Certification Partner tests product confirm compliance to ENERGY STAR specification and label with the ENERGY STAR Partner submits test data to EPA for product qualification e EPA reviews and lists product if found compliant EPA verified energy performance on select models i A A z o 3 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency L U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig History ENERGY STAR Starting in 2011 Third Party Certification Partner has product
9. Check for normal operation of the test unit and leave all customer adjustment to factory default settings o e Set the power meter current range The full scale value selected multiplied by the crest factor rating Ipeak Irms of the meter must be greater than the peak current reading from the oscilloscope _ After the unit under test reaches operating temperature and the readings on the power meter stabilize approximately 90 minutes take the true power reading in watts from the power meter gt I 10 o 14 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency L U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Measurements ENERGY STAR Example Audio Video Equipment all products cont Standby Mode Record the test conditions and test data The measurement time shall be sufficiently long to measure the correct average value to within a 10 0 error If the device has different standby modes that can be manually selected the measurement shall be taken with the device in the most energy consumptive mode If the modes are cycled through automatically the measurement time shall be long enough to obtain a true average that includes all modes gt A A z o 15 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency L U 9 A TUVRheinland A mc 8 Genau Richtig Measurements ENERGY STAR Example Audio Video Equipment Different Test Procedures for Optical Disc Players gt Video Playback Test gt Video Re
10. MTL or 1 Party Y Test report Test Data Correct conclusions results and test methods Y Measurement and Testing Instrument list with calibration dates Y Declaration about difference of construction Family Models as applicable Y Photo documentation catalog or picture of the product Y User manual Instructions comply with ENERGY STAR specification and program requirements Y Valid ENERGY STAR Partner ID Y ENERGY STAR Certification submission form is complete and accurate Y ENERGY STAR Certification Body Agreement i A78 o 21 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency i U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig ENERGY STAR Process ENERGY STAR EPA data submission e Substantial product details are required to complete the submission form CB uploads information to EPA website XLS submission forms are currently in process of being replaced by an XML based qualified product exchange QPX system ENERGY STAR qualified products will not be displayed on the ENERGY STAR website until the date available on market date is reached The qualified product list on the ENERGY STAR website is only updated on the 1 and 15 of each month using the older XLS submission forms for some product categories not transferred to XLM yet Ah gt oO 22 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency i U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Verification Testing ENERGY STAR Verification testing is a Partner funded prog
11. and Energy Efficiency L U z A TUVRheinland UB Ss 20 c Challenge Testing ENERGY STAR Challenge Testing Initiation The challenge testing will not be initiated and the challenged not notified until Confirmed identification of the challenged model number and Confirmed identification of the challenged parameters and the basis for the challenge This basis may be but is not limited to marketing material that claims better performance than the data the CB has on record or the results from a product test the challenger performs on its own Confirm the challenge valid based on factors such as information provided by challenger comparing challenged parameter with certification data and other factors relevant to the product performance requirements of the relevant ENERGY STAR program requirements Af gt o 27 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency i U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Other Information ENERGY STAR http www energystar gov index cfm c third party certification tpc index PRODUCTS Partner Resources Manufacturers Retailers New Home Industry Utilities EEPS Service amp Product Providers Buildings amp Plants Small Businesses Congregations For Contractors For Federal Agencies Join ENERGY STAR 28 10 22 2012 E T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency HOME IMPROVEMENT NEW HOMES BUILDINGS amp PLANTS Home gt Partner Resources gt Third Party Certification
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13. be witnessed by the CB on site Test data not witnessed can only be accepted after a confidence building period between the CB and SMT 9 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency A T VRheinland Genau Richtig 5 E 3 E Laaa anniversary ENERGY STAR Process ENERGY STAR Test Option 3 1 Party Laboratory Recognition 1s Party Laboratory Are accredited by EPA recognized Accreditation Bodies and owned by or associated with an ENERGY STAR Manufacturing Partner that uses the lab to test its products Basic Steps 1s Party Lab applies to a EPA recognized Accreditation Body AB for the desired ENERGY STAR Specifications The AB audits the laboratory to ISO IEC 17025 Upon successful audit the AB will issue a formal accreditation 215 Party Lab applies to EPA for recognition based upon the AB accreditation After EPA recognition the 1 Party laboratory may submit test data directly to the CB for certification with no laboratory oversight of the laboratory First party labs without accreditation should contact an EPA recognized CB to inquire about enrolling in an W SMTL program A T VRheinland i A A 10 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency e U 9 Genau Richtig Measurements ENERGY STAR Example Audio Video Equipment On Mode Active state product is performing a primary function Idle state product is not performing a primary function and no contentis actively being delivere
14. cording Test gt Audio Playback Test gt Audio Recording Test Full Spectrum Audio Amplifiers gt Active State Test Limited bandwidth Audio Amplifiers gt Active State Test average power consumption A fa 2 o 16 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency i U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Measurements ENERGY STAR Example Audio Video Equipment Power Consumption Limits E Consumer AV Products 1W at Standby Mode B All Products 1W at Sleep Mode High Resolution Display gt 480x234 pixel resolution and 5 inches diagonal screen size P 6 R 0 05 A 3 at On Mode Where R Display resolution x y in megapixels A Viewable Screen area in square inch In use Networking Control Protocol 1W at On Mode Standard Definition SD Source Optical Disc Player Recorder TBD at On Mode SD Source to HD Output Upconversion Optical Disc Player Recorder TBD at On Mode High Definition HD Source Optical Disc Player Recorder TBD at On Mode gt A782 o 17 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency Li U 9 A TUVRheinland T Pianis E Genau Richtig Measurements Measurement Uncertainty Instrument Accuracy Spec acc User Manual Current Ranges internal shunt A 100 25 6 25 1 6 0 4 0 1 external shunt not shown in manual mA 1250 313 78 20 5 1 e Voltage Ranges Vpk 900 215 46 10 Accuracy AC 0 2 Read 0 1 Range 4mW
15. d to the end user Sleep Mode defined as the time when the product is connected to a power source produces neither sound nor picture neither transmits nor receives program information and or data Off Mode product is connected to a mains power source is not providing any On mode or Sleep mode functions and cannot be switched into any other mode Standby Mode the product is connected to the power source is possibly producing status information or time readout is waiting to be switched to the active mode and produces records no video or audio signal gt Ar 11 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency e U z A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Measurements ENERGY STAR Example Audio Video Equipment Setup 1 Set up according to the instructions and Power on 2 Perform initial system configuration as applicable a Ensure that all audio tone controls are set to mid level b Ensure that UUT components display brightness etc are in their as shipped configuration 3 Connect to the signal source s as specified gt Audio Sources Video Sources etc 4 Let the UUT sit for at least 15 minutes or until the unit has completed initialization and is ready for use 5 Measure and record the AC mains input voltage and frequency 6 Measure and record the test room ambient temperature i A782 o 12 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency i U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Measurem
16. ents ENERGY STAR Example Audio Video Equipment all products Auto Power Down APD Function Set APD timing to the default value Stop off primary function Measure and record the average power consumption before APD over a 2 minute period Allow the UUT to automatically power down Record the time elapsed before the APD event Verify that the elapsed time is within 5 minutes of the default APD timing value e Verify that the device is in the expected APD low power state Measure and record the average power consumption after APD over a 2 minute period MES State Configure the UUT in a typical Sleep or Off mode operational state bring the unit into an On mode operational state such that no active content is playing Wait at least 60 seconds to allow the UUT to achieve stability Measure and record the average power consumption over a 2 minute period gt I 10 o 13 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency 2 U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Measurements ENERGY STAR Example Audio Video Equipment all products Sleep Mode Configure the UUT in a typical On mode operational state Press the Power button to bring the unit into a Sleep mode low power operational state Measure and record the average power consumption over a 2 minute period Standby Mode Power on all test equipment and properly adjust operation range Connect the test equipment and unit under test
17. ete On November 29 2011 U S EPA Administrator Jackson and EU Energy Commissioner Oettinger initialed the agreement before being distributed to EU Member States for their concurrence EPA expects this administrative process to be complete in the first half of 2012 The new agreement continues harmonization on computers imaging equipment displays and servers and will be updated with enterprise storage small network equipment and uninterruptible power supplies as these ENERGY STAR specification development efforts are completed The success of this collaboration is extraordinary and it is a testament to the continuing commitment of partners like you to develop and market energy efficient Office Equipment Estimates show that in the last 5 years the U S ENERGY STAR program for Office Equipment resulted in savings of more than 223 TWh and energy bill savings of 22 billion For the EU market estimates show that in the last 3 years the EU ENERGY STAR Office Equipment program resulted in savings of more than 10 TWh and energy bill savings of 2 billion euros Thank you for your continued support of the ENERGY STAR program 10 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency a U 1872 2012 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig anniversary Thank You 38 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency en Questions Uwe Meyer Technical Operations Manager West TUV Rheinland of North America Inc 1819 Aston Avenue Suite 103 C
18. gie Performance Verifier Regulated energy using products must bear an EEV mark before the product is sold or leased in Canada Who is affected by the Regulations a dealer who imports or ships a regulated energy using product What do the Regulations do v define energy efficiency standards for prescribed products Y establish energy efficiency labeling includes EEV Y prescribe reporting and importing requirements for a number of energy using products 10 32 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency aU A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Regulated Products automatic ice makers ceiling fans and ceiling fan light kits clothes dryers amp clothes washers residential and commercial compact fluorescent lamps CFLs dehumidifiers dishwashers dry type transformers electric motors 1 to 200 HP 0 746 to 150 kW electric ranges electric water heaters exit signs fluorescent lamp ballasts freezers gas boilers fireplaces furnaces ranges unit heaters water heaters general service lamps fluorescent incandescent reflector ER and BR ground or water source heat pumps integrated over under washer dryers internal water loop heat pumps large air conditioners heat pumps and condensing units oil fired boilers furnaces water heaters packaged terminal air conditioners and heat pumps refrigerators refrigerator free
19. ng Equipment Set top Boxes amp Cable Boxes Televisions Uninterruptible Power Supplys Heating amp Cooling Air Conditioning Central Air Conditioning Room Boilers Dehumidifiers Fans Ventilating Furnaces Heat pumps Air Source Heat pumps Geothermal Home Sealing Insulation amp Air Sealing Mini Split Heating amp Cooling Room Air Cleaners amp Purifiers In Scope of TUV Rheinland of North America CB Accreditation Lab gt in this context CB EPA ES Certification Body not to be confused with IECEE Certification Body and Skylights recognition 6 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency E N JM e anniversary Lighting and Fans Decorative Light Strings Fans Ceiling Light Bulbs Light Fixtures Plumbing Water Heater Gas Condensing Water Heater Heat Pump Water Heater High Efficiency Gas Storage Water Heater Solar Water Heater Whole Home Gas Tankless A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig ENERGY STAR Process Basic Process EPA Recognized Laboratory see test option 1 2 and 3 for alternative test locations 7 10 22 2012 T V Rheinland Energy Efficiency i 0 1872 2012 A T VRheinland Genau Richtig anniversary ENERGY STAR Process ENERGY STAR Witnessed Manufacturer s Testing Laboratory WMTL A manufacturer s laboratory being used to test specified products of which the manufacturer has production resp
20. onsibility The CB witnesses all tests done by a manufacturer s laboratory which uses its own test equipment Basic Steps Manufacturer applies to the CB to become a WMTL The CB evaluates suitability of laboratory to ISO IEC 17025 cl 5 2 5 8 prior to witnessing testing The CB will report recognized WMTL to EPA for registration purposes Upon successful evaluation of the WMTL all subsequent test shall be witnessed by the CB i A782 o 8 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency L U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig ENERGY STAR Process ENERGY STAR Test Option 2 Supervised Manufacturer s Testing Supervised Manufacturer s Testing Laboratory SMTL A manufacturer s laboratory being used to test products for which the manufacturer has production responsibility under the supervision of a CB The manufacturer s laboratory uses its own personnel and test equipment and takes responsibility for and signs the test data Some part of each agreed testing program must be witnessed by the CB on site Basic Steps Manufacturer applies to the CB to become a SMTL The CB evaluates suitability of laboratory to ISO IEC 17025 prior to witnessing testing or accepting test data EPA is very particular with Impartiality of SMTs Be sure to have ISO IEC 17025 cl 4 1 5 fully covered The CB will report accepted SMTLs to EPA for registration purposes Upon successful evaluation of the SMTL some part of each agreed testing program must
21. pliance in lieu of a lab report e If the product uses an external power supply with integral fan cooling or multi output external power supply that is not covered by the International Efficiency Marking Protocol the certification body may accept either a certificate of compliance from an EPA recognized laboratory or a laboratory report that covers the external power supply elf the product uses an external power supply covered by the International Efficiency Marking Protocol the certification body must obtain documentation or affirmation from the test laboratory of visual inspection that confirms the external power supply is marked as Level V The certification body must not require a full lab report or certificate of compliance from the manufacturer Note On July 19 2010 EPA announced to sunset the ES programs for EPSs and End Use Products Using EPSs details see next slide gt A fa 2 o 29 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency L U 9 A TUVRheinland r Genau Richtig Other Information ENERGY STAR Power Supply Requirements EPA s sunset decision EPA will continue to recognize EPSs End Use Products Using EPSs and their manufacturers at www energystar gov until December 31 2010 e Manufacturers must stop using the ENERGY STAR name and ENERGY STAR mark or EPS graphic in association with all products manufactured on or after December 31 2010 Qualified products manufactured before that date are allowed to
22. ram which ensures products on the market continue to meet all product performance parameters as described in the relevant ENERGY STAR product specification What is Verification Testing What is subject to Verification Testing Annually 10 of certified products on the U S market in each product category and subtype e g Category Imaging Products Subtypes copiers digital duplicators fax machines mailing machines multi function devices printers scanners All members of a certified product family are subject to verification testing A product with multiple brands is treated as one product gt A A z o 23 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency Li U 9 A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig Verification Testing ENERGY STAR Product selection All unique models on EPA s qualified products lists QPLs products currently available for sale in the US are candidates for verification testing At least 50 of models to be tested are randomly selected from the certification database of the CB The remaining models shall be comprised of referrals provided by the EPA and models selected in consideration of the following factors Product classes from ENERGY STAR partners for which previous models failed verification testing Referrals from third parties such as consumers consumer groups or regulatory agencies regarding the accuracy of ratings Models with high sales volumes if this data is available Af gt
23. y an EPA recognized CB prior to labeling All certified products will also be subject to ongoing verification testing and challenge testing as described in the Conditions and Criteria for Recognition of Certification Bodies T 60KB as well as directives 2011 04 TE 80KB and 2011 06 TZ 52KB As part of EPA s activities to maintain the integrity of ENERGY STAR products that fail to meet ENERGY STAR requirements will be subjectto EPA s disqualification procedures B 59KB Manufacturers who label products as ENERGY STAR without obtaining third party certification put the integrity of the program at risk and undermine the investment of those who honor their commitment Companies found to be labeling products without obtaining the necessary certification will be required to remove the label from these products and institute other corrective actions as appropriate Information on the development of the ENERGY STAR third party certification procedures have been archived A 140 1872 2012 EPA recoanized Oraanizations k n k o 2 E c 6 Password Forgot password gt AX T vRheinland Genau Richtig Other Information ENERGY STAR Power Supply Requirements e If the product uses an internal power supply the submittal must include a certificate of compliance issued by an EPA recognized laboratory that covers the internal power supply and the certification body must accept this certificate of com
24. zers and wine chillers Mur Energy Performance TUVRheinland PS ee 2 s KA o a 0000917 refrigerated beverage vending machines room air conditioners self contained commercial freezers refrigerator freezers refrigerators single package central air conditioners and heat pumps single and three phase split system central air conditioners and heat pumps single and three phase snack and refrigerated beverage and vending machines traffic and pedestrian signal modules torchiere lamps Pre Publiction of Regulations Amending Canada s Energy Efficiency Regulations Notice June 2010 Amendment 11 standby for electronic products E compact audio products E TV and TV combination units and reporting only of TV on mode E video products external power supplies digital TV adaptors electric boilers portable air conditioners single package vertical air conditioners and heat pumps In Scope of TUV Rheinland of North America Accreditation 33 10 22 2012 TUV Rheinland Energy Efficiency A TUVRheinland Genau Richtig 140 1872 2012 anniversary Regulated Products 2010 APPLIANCE a4 EFFICIENCY REGULATIONS Refrigerators Refrigerator Freezers and Freezers Air Conditioners Lamps Spot Air Conditioners Evaporative Coolers Emergency Lighting Ceiling Fans Ceiling Fan Light Kits Whole Traffic Signal Modules and Traffic Signal Lamps
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