Residential clothes washers.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10
(a) (2) For each basic model of residential clothes washers, a sample of sufficient size shall be randomly selected and tested to ensure that— (i) Any represented value of the integrated water factor, the estimated annual operating cost, the energy or water consumption, or other measure of energy or water consumption of a (A) The mean of the sample, where: Or, (B) The upper 97 (ii) Any represented value of the integrated modified energy factor, energy efficiency ratio, water efficiency ratio, or other measure of energy or water consumption of a basic model for which consumers would favor higher values shall be less than or equal to the lower of: (A) The mean of the sample, where: Or, (B) The lower 97 (3) The clothes container capacity of a basic model reported in accordance with paragraph (b)(2) of this section shall be the mean of the measured clothes container capacity, C, of all tested units of the basic model. (4) The remaining moisture content (RMC) of a basic model reported in accordance with paragraph (b)(2) of this section shall be the mean of the final RMC value measured for all tested units of the basic model. (b) (2) Pursuant to § 429.12(b)(13), a certification report shall include the following public product-specific information: (i) For residential clothes washers tested in accordance with Appendix J1: The modified energy factor (MEF) in cubic feet per kilowatt hour per cycle (cu ft/kWh/cycle), the capacity in cubic feet (cu ft), the corrected remaining moisture
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 429.20