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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 149 / Friday, August 6, 2021 / Proposed Rules
identification number or other approved identification assigned by the ILAC
accreditation body, production dates of the units tested, the 12-month average lamp efficacy in lumens per watt lm/
W, lamp wattage W, rated voltage V, diameter in inches, and CRI.
iii General service incandescent lamps: The testing laboratorys ILAC
accreditation bodys identification number or other approved identification assigned by the ILAC accreditation body, production dates of the units tested, the 12-month average maximum rate wattage in watts W, the 12-month average minimum rated lifetime hours, and the 12-month average CRI, and initial lumen output in lumens lm.

7. Section 429.32 is amended by:
a. Revising paragraph b; and b. Adding paragraph c.
The revision and addition read as follows:
429.32

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b Certification reports. 1 The requirements of 429.12 are applicable to ceiling fans; and 2 Pursuant to 429.12b13, a certification report shall include the following public product-specific information:
i For all ceiling fans: Blade span in, the number of speeds within the ceiling fan controls, and a declaration that the manufacturer has incorporated the applicable design requirements.
ii For small-diameter ceiling fans: A
declaration whether the ceiling fan is a multi-head ceiling fan, and the ceiling fan efficiency cubic feet per minute per watt CFM/W.
iii For large-diameter ceiling fans:
Ceiling fan energy index CFEI for high speed and 40 percent speed or the nearest speed that is not less than 40
percent speed.
3 Pursuant to 429.12b13, a certification report shall include the following additional product-specific information:
i For small-diameter ceiling fans:
Standby power, blade edge thickness in, airflow CFM at high speed, and blade revolutions per minute RPM at high speed.
ii For low-speed small-diameter ceiling fans: The distance in between the ceiling and the lowest point on the fan blades in both hugger and standard configurations for multi-mount fans.
c Rounding requirements. Any represented value of ceiling fan efficiency, as described in paragraph a2i of this section must be expressed in cubic feet per minute per watt CFM/W and rounded to the
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nearest whole number. Any represented value of ceiling fan energy index, as described in paragraph a2i of this section must be expressed in CFEI and rounded to the nearest hundredth of a CFEI.
8. Section 429.33 is amended by revising paragraphs b and c to read as follows:
429.33

Ceiling fan light kits.

b Certification reports. 1 The requirements of 429.12 are applicable to ceiling fan light kits CFLKs; and 2 Pursuant to 429.12b13, a certification report shall include the following product-specific information:
i A declaration that the CFLK is packaged with lamps sufficient to fill all of the lamp sockets;
ii For each basic model of lamp and/
or each basic model of integrated solid state lighting SSL circuitry packaged with the ceiling fan light kit, the brand, basic model number, test sample size, kind of lamp i.e., general service fluorescent lamp GSFL; fluorescent lamp with a pin base that is not a GSFL;
compact fluorescent lamp CFL with a medium screw base; CFL with a base that is not medium screw base e.g., candelabra base; other fluorescent lamp not GSFL or CFL; general service incandescent lamp GSIL; candelabra base incandescent lamp; intermediate base incandescent lamp; incandescent reflector lamp; other incandescent lamp not GSIL, IRL, candelabra base or intermediate base incandescent lamp, integrated LED lamp; integrated SSL
circuitry; other SSL products not integrated LED lamp; other lamp not mentioned, lumen output in lumens, efficacy in lumens per watt lm/W, and a declaration that, where applicable, the lamp basic model was tested by a laboratory accredited as required under 430.25;
iii For each lamp basic model identified in paragraph b2ii of this section that is a compact fluorescent lamp with a medium screw base, the lumen maintenance at 40 percent of lifetime in percent % and whether value is estimated, the lumen maintenance at 1,000 hours in percent %, the lifetime in hours h and whether value is estimated, and the sample size for rapid cycle stress testing and results in number of units passed and whether the value is estimated.
Estimates of lifetime, lumen maintenance at 40 percent of lifetime, and rapid cycle stress test surviving units may be reported until testing is complete. Manufacturers are required to maintain records in accordance with 429.71 of the development of all
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estimated values and any associated initial test data; and iv For ceiling fan light kits with pinbased sockets for fluorescent lamps, a declaration that each ballast for such lamps is an electronic ballast.
c Rounding requirements. 1 Any represented value of efficacy of CFLKs as described in paragraph a of this section must be expressed in lumens per watt and rounded to the nearest tenth of a lumen per watt.
2 Round lumen output to three significant digits.
3 Round lumen maintenance at 1,000 hours to the nearest tenth of a percent.
4 Round lumen maintenance at 40
percent of lifetime to the nearest tenth of a percent.
5 Round lifetime to the nearest whole hour.
9. Section 429.46 is amended by:
a. Revising paragraph a2i introductory text;
b. Adding paragraphs a3 and 4;
c. Revising paragraph b2; and d. Adding paragraph c.
The revisions and additions read as follows:
429.46

Commercial clothes washers.

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i Any represented value of the integrated water factor or other measure of energy or water consumption of a basic model for which consumers would favor lower values shall be greater than or equal to the higher of:

3 The clothes container capacity of a basic model reported in accordance with paragraph b2 of this section shall be the mean of the measured clothes container capacity, C, of all tested units of the basic model.
4 The corrected remaining moisture content RMC of a basic model reported in accordance with paragraph b2 of this section shall be the mean of the final RMC value measured for all tested units of the basic model.
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2 Pursuant to 429.12b13, a certification report shall include the following public product-specific information:
i The modified energy factor MEFJ2, in cubic feet per kilowatt-hour per cycle cu ft/kWh/cycle;
ii The integrated water factor IWF, in gallons per cycle per cubic feet gal/
cycle/cu ft;
iii The clothes container capacity, in cubic feet cu ft;
iv The type of loading top-loading or front-loading; and v The corrected RMC expressed as a percentage.

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