United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2012_register executive 2012-05-04 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7fd0fef D09002ee1c7fd10e9 United States Department of Energy originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency On January 5, 2011, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking to amend the test procedures for electric motors and small electric motors. That supplemental proposal, along with an earlier proposal from December 22, 2008, form the basis for today's action to amend the current test procedures used to measure the energy efficiency of electric and small electric motors. These changes will be mandatory to demonstrate compliance with the current energy efficiency standards starting 180 days after publication. The final rule clarifies the scope of regulatory coverage for electric motors and ensures the accurate and consistent measurement of electric motor and small electric motor energy efficiency through changes to the current test procedures. These changes also clarify certain regulatory terms and language related to electric motors and small electric motors, clarify the scope of energy conservation standards for electric motors, update references to several industry and testing standards for electric motors, incorporate by reference and update alternative test methods that manufacturers may use when certifying polyphase and single-phase small electric motors as compliant, and specify the determination of efficiency requirements for small electric motors. 77 FR 26608 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-05-04/2012-10434 2012-10434 fr04my12-13 RIN 1904-AC05 6450-01-P Docket No. EERE-2008-BT-TP-0008 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-05-04/2012-10434 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-05-04/html/2012-10434.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-05-04/pdf/2012-10434.pdf Administrative Practices and Procedure Energy Conservation Incorporation by Reference Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 33 p. 26608 26640 77 FR 26608 Title 10 Part 431 10 CFR Part 431 RIN 1904-AC05 Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Electric Motors and Small Electric Motors; Federal Register Vol. 77, Issue RULE 2012-10434 II DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 2012-06-04 Docket No. EERE-2008-BT-TP-0008 6450-01-P 2012-10434 Final rule.

On January 5, 2011, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking to amend the test procedures for electric motors and small electric motors. That supplemental proposal, along with an earlier proposal from December 22, 2008, form the basis for today's action to amend the current test procedures used to measure the energy efficiency of electric and small electric motors. These changes will be mandatory to demonstrate compliance with the current energy efficiency standards starting 180 days after publication. The final rule clarifies the scope of regulatory coverage for electric motors and ensures the accurate and consistent measurement of electric motor and small electric motor energy efficiency through changes to the current test procedures. These changes also clarify certain regulatory terms and language related to electric motors and small electric motors, clarify the scope of energy conservation standards for electric motors, update references to several industry and testing standards for electric motors, incorporate by reference and update alternative test methods that manufacturers may use when certifying polyphase and single-phase small electric motors as compliant, and specify the determination of efficiency requirements for small electric motors.

Effective date: June 4, 2012. Mr. James Raba, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Building Technologies Program, EE-2J, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585-0121. Telephone: (202) 586-8654. Email: Jim.Raba@ee.doe.gov. Administrative Practices and Procedure Energy Conservation Incorporation by Reference Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Electric Motors and Small Electric Motors , Ami.Grace-Tardy@hq.doe.gov Brenda.Edwards@ee.doe.gov Jim.Raba@ee.doe.gov Michael.Kido@hq.doe.gov http://nfpa.org/ http://webstore.iec.ch http://www.archives.gov/federal_register/code_of_federal_regulations/ibr_locations.html http://www.gc.doe.gov http://www.ieee.org/web/publications/home/index.html http://www.nema.org/ http://www.nist.gov/nvlap/ http://www.nist.gov/nvlap/nvlap-handbooks.cfm http://www.nist.gov/nvlap/upload/LB_42_2009-1.pdf http://www.nist.gov/nvlap/upload/NIST-HB-150-10-Checklist.pdf http://www.regulations.gov http://www.shopcsa.ca/onlinestore/welcome.asp http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/ http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/commercial/electric_motors.html http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/commercial/small_electric_motors.html http://www1.eere.energy.gov/guidance/default.aspx?pid=2&spid=1 regulations.gov Vol. 77, no. 87 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2012-05-04 continuing daily deposited born digital 255 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-05-04 P0b002ee182625449 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr04my12 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-05-04 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-05-04/pdf/FR-2012-05-04.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-05-04/xml/FR-2012-05-04.xml fdlp 26413 26658 DGPO 2012-05-04 2024-06-03 FR-2012-05-04 machine generated eng FR FR-2012-05-04 77 87