Technical Requirements for Energy-Using Products

Part Two

APPLIES TO
standard and compact electrically
operated and electrically heated
household tumble-type clothes dryers.

TEST STANDARD
CAN/CSA-C361-92

COMPLIANCE DATE
May 1, 1995, for standard clothes dryers
December 31, 1998, for compact clothes dryers

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Clothes dryers

PRODUCT CLASS	MINIMUM EF May 1, 1995
	(kg/kWh)	(lb/kWh)
Standard clothes dryer ( 125-litre capacity)	1.36	3.01
	December 31, 1998
Compact clothes dryer (< 125-litre capacity)
120 V	1.42	3.13
240 V	1.31	2.90
Where EF = Energy Factor

Requirements for the energy efficiency report, as listed in Schedule IV of the Regulations

• type of product (clothes dryer);
• brand name;
• model number;
• manufacturer;
• name of the organization or province that carried out the clothes dryer verification and authorized the verification mark that will be affixed to the clothes dryer;
• annual energy consumption in kWh (based on 416 cycles per year);
• energy factor in kg/kWh;
• test group (size category: compact or standard);
• nominal voltage;
• volume of drum in litres; and
• type of drying control (i.e., timed, auto-temperature or auto-moisture).

APPLIES TO
standard or compact electrically operated household clothes washers that are top- or front-loaded, and that have an internal control system that regulates the water temperature without the need for user intervention subsequent to initiation of machine operation.

TEST STANDARD
1. CAN/CSA-C360-92
2. CAN/CSA-C360-03

COMPLIANCE DATE
1. May 1, 1995
2. January 1, 2004
and January 1, 2007

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Clothes washers

Requirements for the energy efficiency report, as listed in Schedule IV of the Regulations

• type of product (clothes washer);
• brand name;
• model number;
• manufacturer;
• name of the organization or province that carried out the clothes washer verification and authorized the verification mark that will be affixed to the clothes washer;
• annual energy consumption in kWh (based on 392 cycles per year);
• modified, energy factor in L/kWh/cycle;
• test group size category: compact or standard;
• volume of clothes basket in litres;
• water consumption factor in L/cycle/L;
• maximum wash temperature available: less than or equal to 57.2 °C or greater then
  57.2 °C;
• wash-rinse temperature selections featured as listed in Table 5 of CSA 360-03;
• water fill control systems featured: manual or adaptive.

APPLIES TO
electrically operated automatic household dishwashers that are not commercial, industrial or institutional machines.

TEST STANDARD
1.2. CAN/CSA-C373-92
2. 10 CFR 430.23
10 CFR AppendixC
US Federal Register

COMPLIANCE DATE
1. February 3, 1995
2. January 1, 2004

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Dishwashers

Requirements for the energy efficiency report, as listed in Schedule IV of the Regulations

• type of product (dishwasher);
• brand name;
• model number;
• manufacturer;
• name of the organization or province that carried out the dishwasher verification and authorized the verification mark that will be affixed to the dishwasher;
• annual energy consumption in kWh (kilowatt hours per cycle multiplied by 215 cycles/year);
• test group type and size category: built-in or portable; compact or standard
• volume of hot water used in litres; and
• energy factor in cycles/kWh
• drying of options offered: dry heat or heat on/heat off.

APPLIES TO
household ranges that are:

– free-standing or built-in appliances with one or more surface elements
and one or more ovens;

– built-in or wall-mounted appliances equipped with one or more ovens and no surface elements;

– counter-mounted appliances without ovens with one or more surface elements

but does not include the following:

– microwave cooking appliance;

– portable appliances designed for an electrical supply of 120 volts;

TEST STANDARD
1. CAN/CSA-C358-95
2. CAN/CSA-C358-03

COMPLIANCE DATE
1. February 3, 1995
2. August 1, 2003

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Electric ranges

Requirements for the energy efficiency report, as listed in Schedule IV of the Regulations

• type of product (electric range);
• brand name;
• model number;
• manufacturer;
• name of the organization or province that carried out the electric range verification and authorized the verification mark that will be affixed to electric range;
• annual energy consumption in kWh;
• test group, (type for range and ovens: self-cleaning or non-selfcleaning);
  size category for ranges: width 24 inches or 30 inches)
• annual clock energy consumption in kWh.

For free-standing or built-in ranges with one or more surface elements and one or more ovens:

• whether the range is free-standing or built-in;
• volume of usable oven space in litres;
• whether the cooktop is conventional, smooth, solid, modular or tungsten halogen.
• whether the oven is single or double;
• whether the oven baking mode is normal bake or normal bake with forced convection.

For built-in or wall-mounted ranges with one or more ovens and no surface elements:

• whether the range is built-in or wall-mounted;
• whether the range has a single or double oven or a double oven with a microwave upper oven;
• volume of usable oven space in litres for each oven;
• whether the baking mode is normal bake or normal bake with forced convection;
• exterior oven width in inches.

For counter-mounted range with one or more surface elements and no ovens:

• whether the cooktop is conventional, smooth, solid, modular or tungsten halogen;.
• width in inches

APPLIES TO
household freezers that have a capacity of not more than 850 litres (30 cubic feet).

TEST STANDARD
CAN/CSA-C300-00

COMPLIANCE DATE
(February 3, 1995) July 1, 2001

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Freezers

APPLIES TO
household propane or natural gas ranges with electrical power sources that are used for food preparation and that have one or any combination of:

top or surface cooking;

oven cooking; or

broiling.

TEST STANDARD
None

COMPLIANCE DATE
February 3, 1995

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Gas ranges

No continuously burning pilot light if product has a cord set

Requirements for the energy efficiency report, as listed in Schedule IV of the Regulations

• type of product (gas range);
• brand name;
• model number;
• manufacturer;
• volume of usable oven space in litres;
• whether the range is built-in or free-standing; and
• whether the broilers are open or closed.

APPLIES TO
a household appliance that consists of a clothes washer component and a clothes dryer component located above, below or beside the clothes washer component, that is powered by a single power source and the control panel of which is located on one of the components, and includes a combination clothes washer-dryer.

"Combination clothes washer-dryer" means a household appliance with a clothes washer function and clothes dryer function utilizing the same drum, a common control panel, and one power source.

TEST STANDARD
1. washer component: CAN/CSA-C360-98
2. CAN/CSA-C360-03
1.2. dryer component: CAN/CSA-C361-92

COMPLIANCE DATE
Washer component:
January 1, 2004
Dryer component:
May 1, 1995

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Integrated clothes washer-dryers

Requirements for the energy efficiency report, as listed in Schedule IV of the Regulations

• type of product (integrated clothes washer-dryer);
• brand name;
• model number;
• manufacturer;
• name of the organization or province that carried out the washer-dryer verification and authorized the verification mark that will be affixed to the washer-dryer;
• washer-dryer annual energy consumption in kWh;
• test group (size category; compact or standard);
• clothes washer modified energy factor in L/kWh/cycle;
• volume of clothes washer basket in litres;
• clothes washer water consumption factor in L/cycle/L;
• maximum wash temperature available: less than or equal to 57.2 °C or greater then 57.2 °C;
• wash-rinse temperature selections featured as listed in Table 5 of CSA 360-03;
• water fill control systems featured: manual or adaptive;
• dryer energy factor in kg/kWh;
• volume of dryer drum in litres;
• type of drying control on the dryer: timed, auto-temperature or auto-moisture;
• clothes washer annual energy consumption in kWh (based on 392 cycles/year);
• clothes dryer annual energy consumption in kWh (based on 416 cycles/year).

APPLIES TO
household refrigerators or combination refrigerator-freezers that have a capacity of not more than 1100 litres (39 cubic feet), with the exception of refrigerators that employ an absorption refrigeration system.

TEST STANDARD
CAN/CSA-C300-00

COMPLIANCE DATE
(February 3, 1995)
July 1, 2001 and December 30, 2002

ENERGUIDE LABEL

required
not required

ENERGUIDE DIRECTORY

available
not available

Refrigerators and combination refrigerator-freezers