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ontario regulation 18/02

made under the

energy efficiency act

Made: January 23, 2002
Filed: January 25, 2002
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: February 9, 2002

Amending O. Reg. 82/95

(General)

1. (1) Item 6 of the Schedule to Ontario Regulation 82/95 is revoked and the following substituted:

 

6. Ground source heat pumps that are factory-assembled, single package or split-system matching assemblies rated at a capacity below 35 kilowatts, that are
intended for application in open systems and closed ground loop systems with air or water (hydronic) as their energy sink on heating and energy source on cooling and water or liquid as their energy source on heating and energy sink on cooling.

CAN/CSA C446-94, Performance of Ground and Water Source Heat Pumps, or CAN/CSA-C13256-1-00, Water-source heat pumps – Testing and rating for performance – Part I:  Water-to-water heat pumps

Clause 5.1 of CAN/CSA C446-94 or clauses 3.8 and 3.9 of CAN/CSA-C13256-1-00

December 31, 2002

 

(2) Item 10 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

10. Room air conditioners, other than packaged terminal air-conditioners, not
 exceeding 10.55 kilowatts
(36,000 British Thermal Units per hour) in cooling capacity.

CAN/CSA C368.1-M90, Performance Standard for Room Air-Conditioners

Clause 8, Table 2, Column 2 of CAN/CSA C368.1-M90

July 1, 2002

 

(3) Item 12 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

12. Oil-fired water heaters with an input rating of not more than 30.5 kilowatts (0.75 U.S. gallons per hour), and a storage
capacity of not more than 190 litres.

CSA B211-00, Energy Efficiency of Oil-Fired Storage Tank Water Heaters

Clause 7 of CSA B211-00

January 1, 2003

 

(4) Item 13 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

13. Electric induction motors, other than integral gear motors, continuous duty, open or enclosed, polyphase, squirrel cage, single speed, EEMAC/NEMA
design A or B type, two, four or six pole, that are at least one but not more than 200 horsepower (.75 to 150 kW), 600 volts maximum, 50/60 or 60 hertz.

CSA C390-98, Energy Efficiency Test Methods for Three-Phase Induction Motors

Clause 4.10, Table 2 and Table 2A, CSA C390-98

January 1, 2004

 

(5) Item 13.1 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

13.1 Electric induction motors of the polyphase, squirrel cage, single-speed, EEMAC/NEMA design A or B type that are at least one but not more than 15 horsepower and that are an integral component of original air conditioning or heat pump equipment.

CSA C390-93, Energy Efficiency Test Methods for Three-Phase Induction Motors

Table 2 of CSA C390-93

March 1, 1998

 

(6) Item 13.1 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as remade by subsection (5), is revoked.

(7) Item 14 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

14. Refrigerators and combination refrigerator-freezers that have a capacity of not more than 1,100 litres, other than,

(a) Type 3 combination refrigerator-freezers with a volume between 14.5 and 18.4 cu. ft.; and

(b) refrigerators employing an absorption refrigeration system.

CSA C300-00, Energy Performance and Capacity of Household Refrigerators,
Refrigerator-Freezers and Freezers

Table 2, Column B of CSA C300-00

April 1, 2002

14.1 Type 3 combination refrigerator-freezers with a volume between 14.5 and 18.4 cu. ft.

CAN/CSA C300-M91, Capacity Measurement and Energy Consumption Test Methods for Refrigerators, Combination Refrigerator-Freezers and Freezers

Table 9.1, Column 4 of
CAN/CSA C300-M91

January 1, 1994

 

(8) Item 14 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as remade by subsection (7), is revoked and the following substituted:

 

14. Refrigerators and combination refrigerator-freezers, other than refrigerators
employing an absorption refrigeration system, that have a capacity of not more than 1,100 litres.

CSA C300-00, Energy Performance and Capacity of Household Refrigerators,
Refrigerator-Freezers and Freezers

Table 2, Column B of CSA C300-00

December 31, 2002

 

(9) Item 14.1 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as made by subsection (7), is revoked.

(10) Item 15 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

15. Freezers that have a capacity of not more than 850 litres.

CSA C300-00, Energy Performance and Capacity of Household Refrigerators,
Refrigerator-Freezers and Freezers

Table 2, Column B of CSA C300-00

April 1, 2002

 

(11) Item 16 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

16. Fluorescent lamp ballasts that are used in fluorescent luminaires in industrial, commercial and residential locations, for input of 120, 277 or 347 volts, designed to operate with F32T8, F34T12, F40T10 and F40T12 rapid start fluorescent lamps and F96T12IS, F96T12ES, F96T12HO and F96T12HO ES fluorescent lamps.

CAN/CSA C654-M91, Fluorescent Lamp Ballast Efficiency Measurements

Clause 4.1, Column A, of CAN/CSA C654-M91 
Power factor of not less than 90 per cent over the indicated input voltage range

November 1, 1992

 

(12) Item 16 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as remade by subsection (11), is revoked and the following substituted:

 

16. Fluorescent lamp ballasts that are used in fluorescent luminaires in industrial, commercial and residential locations, for input of 120, 277 or 347 volts, designed to operate with F32T8, F34T12, F40T10 and F40T12 rapid start fluorescent lamps and F96T12IS, F96T12ES, F96T12HO and F96T12HO ES fluorescent lamps.

CAN/CSA C654-M91, Fluorescent Lamp Ballast Efficiency Measurements

Clause 4.1, Column B, of CAN/CSA C654-M91 
Power factor of not less than 90 per cent over the indicated input voltage range

April 1, 2005

 

(13) Item 20 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

20. Water source heat pumps that are factory-built single package or split-system matching assemblies, that are intended for installation in internal water-loop systems, that do not exceed 40 kilowatts (135,000 British Thermal Units) in cooling or heating capacity.

CSA C655-M91, Performance Standard for Internal Water-Loop Heat Pumps

Clause 5.2, Table 2 of CSA C655-M91

January 1, 1993

 

(14) Item 20 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as remade by subsection (13), is revoked and the following substituted:

 

20. Water source heat pumps that are factory-built single package or split-system matching assemblies, that are intended for installation in internal water-loop systems, that do not exceed 40 kilowatts (135,000 British Thermal Units) in cooling or heating capacity.

CSA C655-M91, Performance Standard for Internal Water-Loop Heat Pumps, or CAN/CSA-C13256-1-00, Water-source heat pumps – Testing and rating for performance – Part I:  Water-to-water heat pumps

Clause 5.2, Table 2 of CSA C655-M91, or clauses 3.8 and 3.9 of CAN/CSA-C13256-
1-00

December 31, 2002

 

(15) Items 28 and 29 of the Schedule to the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

 

28. Oil-fired warm-air furnaces, other than furnaces for mobile homes and recreation vehicles, having an input of up to and not more than 66 kilowatts (225,000 British Thermal Units). 

CSA B212-00, Seasonal
Energy Utilization Efficiencies of Oil-Fired Furnaces and Boilers

Clause 7.1 of CSA B212-00

January 1, 2003

29. Oil-fired central heating boilers having an input of up to and not more than 88 kilowatts (300,000 British Thermal Units) intended for low pressure steam or hot water systems.

CSA B212-00, Seasonal
Energy Utilization Efficiencies of Oil-Fired Furnaces and Boilers

Clause 7.2 of CSA B212-00

January 1, 2003

 

(16) Item 40 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

40. Transformers of the distribution, power and dry-type, as described in CAN/CSA standards C-2, C-9, C22.2 No. 47, C88, C227.3, C227.4 and C301.1 in the fol­lowing classes: distribution transformers from 25 to 3,000 kVA, power trans­formers from 501 to 10,000 kVA and dry-type transformers from 30 to 7,500 kVA for three-phase and 25 to 333 kVA for single phase (up to 1.2 KV class).

CSA C802-94, Maximum Losses for Distribution, Power and Dry-Type Transformers

Clause 4.3.1, Tables 2, 3 and 4 of CSA C802-94 

January 1, 1999

 

(17) Item 40 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as remade by subsection (16), is revoked and the following substituted:

 

40. Power transformers as described in CAN/CSA standards C2, C9, C22.2 No. 47, C88, C227.3, C227.4 and C301.1 from 501 to 10,000 kVA.

CSA C802-94, Maximum Losses for Distribution, Power and Dry-Type Transformers

Clause 4.3.1, Tables 2, 3 and 4 of CSA C802-94 

January 1, 1999

40.1 Distribution transformers, liquid filled, 60 hertz, single phase, 10 to 833 kVA and three phase 15 to 3,000 kVA, insulation class 34.5 kVA and less.

CSA C802.1-00, Minimum Efficiency Values for Liquid Filled Distribution Transformers

Clause 7, Table 1 of CSA C802.1-00

April 1, 2003

40.2 Dry-type transformers, self-contained or components of larger assemblies, 60 hertz, single phase, 15 to 833 kVA, 480 volts or less, three phase, 15 to 7,500 kVA, 4.2 volts or less.

CSA C802.2-00, Minimum Efficiency Values for Dry-Type Transformers

Clauses 6 and 8, Table 1 of CSA C802.2-00

April 1, 2003

 

(18) The Schedule to the Regulation is amended by adding the following item:

53. Exit signs, internally lighted, except flashing exit signs.

CSA C860-01, Performance of Internally Lighted Exit Signs

Clause 9.3 of CSA C860-01

April 1, 2003

 

(19) The Schedule to the Regulation is amended by adding the following items:

54. Compact and standard size gas-fired clothes dryers for domestic applications.

CGA P.5-M97, Testing Method for Measuring Per-Cycle Energy Consumption and Energy Factor of Domestic Gas Clothes Dryers

Clause 4.5 and Appendix B of CGA P.5-M97

March 31, 2004

55. Swimming pool heaters of all inputs, gas-fired, convection and other than convection (forced circulation) types.

CGA P.6-1993, Testing Method for Measuring Thermal and Operating Efficiencies of Gas-Fired Pool Heaters

Clause 4.1.1 and Appendix A of CGA P.6-1993 for convection type, and clause 4.2.2 and Appendix A of CGA P.6-1993 for other than convection type

March 31, 2004

 

2. (1) Subsection 1 (1) comes into force on December 31, 2002.

(2) Subsection 1 (2) comes into force on July 1, 2002.

(3) Subsection 1 (3) comes into force on January 1, 2003.

(4) Subsections 1 (4) and (6) come into force on January 1, 2004.

(5) Subsection 1 (5) comes into force on the day this Regulation is filed.

(6) Subsection 1 (7) comes into force on April 1, 2002.

(7) Subsections 1 (8) and (9) come into force on December 31, 2002.

(8) Subsection 1 (10) comes into force on April 1, 2002.

(9) Subsection 1 (11) comes into force on the day this Regulation is filed.

(10) Subsection 1 (12) comes into force on April 1, 2005.

(11) Subsection 1 (13) comes into force on the day this Regulation is filed.

(12) Subsection 1 (14) comes into force on December 31, 2002.

(13) Subsection 1 (15) comes into force on January 1, 2003.

(14) Subsection 1 (16) comes into force on the day this Regulation is filed.

(15) Subsection 1 (17) comes into force on April 1, 2003.

(16) Subsection 1 (18) comes into force on April 1, 2003.

(17) Subsection 1 (19) comes into force on March 31, 2004.

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