General.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

The following shall apply for certification of new equipment: (a) Domestic owners are eligible to receive U.S. ATP certificates for equipment produced or assembled in the United States or in a foreign country. (b) Foreign owners are eligible to receive U.S. ATP certificates only for equipment produced or assembled in the United States. (c) For equipment manufactured ( (1) When the complete unit of equipment is tested, the test shall be performed in a U.S. ATP testing station. (2) When the mechanical refrigerating appliance and the insulated body are tested separately, such tests shall be performed in approved testing facilities in the United States or in test facilities located in, and approved by, a foreign country which is a Contracting Party. (d) For equipment manufactured in a foreign country which is a Contracting Party, a domestic owner may receive a U.S. ATP certiticate in exchange for the Foreign-ATP certificate issued by the country of manufacture. (e) For equipment manufactured in a foreign country which is not a Contracting Party, tests shall be performed in approved testing facilities in the United States or in facilities located in and approved by a foreign country which is a Contracting Party. (f) In accordance with ATP, Annex 1, Appendix 1, paragraphs 2(a) and (d), the validity of a test report for a reference equipment shall expire at the end of a period of 3 years or at the end of the manufacture of 1,000 units of serially-produced equipment, whichever occurs

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 3300.58