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Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (SOR/2016-311)

Regulations are current to 2024-03-06 and last amended on 2022-12-21. Previous Versions

AMENDMENTS NOT IN FORCE

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 1

    • 1 Subsection 1(3) of the Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016Footnote 1 is replaced by the following:

      • Incorporated standards

        (3) In these Regulations, a reference to an AHRI, ANSI, ASHRAE, CGA, CIE, CSA, IES or NEMA MG-1 standard is to be read as a reference to the standard as amended from time to time.

      • Exception — test procedure waivers

        (4) In these Regulations, a reference to a testing standard that is incorporated by reference does not include any test procedure waiver that may be set out in that standard.

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 2

    • 2 The Regulations are amended by adding the following after section 11:

      Specified Energy-Using Products

      • Subsection 20.1(2) of Act

        11.1 The following energy-using products are specified for the purpose of subsection 20.1(2) of the Act:

        • (a) clothes dryers;

        • (b) clothes washers;

        • (c) integrated clothes washer-dryers;

        • (d) dishwashers;

        • (e) refrigerators and combination refrigerator-freezers;

        • (f) freezers;

        • (g) gas ranges;

        • (h) dehumidifiers;

        • (i) microwave ovens;

        • (j) miscellaneous refrigeration products;

        • (k) ceiling fans;

        • (l) room air conditioners;

        • (m) large air conditioners;

        • (n) packaged terminal air conditioners;

        • (o) single package central air conditioners;

        • (p) single package vertical air conditioners;

        • (q) split system central air conditioners;

        • (r) portable air conditioners;

        • (s) large heat pumps;

        • (t) packaged terminal heat pumps;

        • (u) single package central heat pumps;

        • (v) single package vertical heat pumps;

        • (w) split system central heat pumps;

        • (x) gas furnaces;

        • (y) oil-fired furnaces;

        • (z) electric furnaces;

        • (z.01) gas boilers;

        • (z.02) oil-fired boilers;

        • (z.03) electric boilers;

        • (z.04) gas-fired storage water heaters;

        • (z.05) oil-fired water heaters;

        • (z.06) electric water heaters;

        • (z.07) gas-fired instantaneous water heaters;

        • (z.08) general service lamps;

        • (z.09) modified spectrum incandescent lamps;

        • (z.10) general service incandescent reflector lamps;

        • (z.11) general service fluorescent lamps;

        • (z.12) fluorescent lamp ballasts;

        • (z.13) metal halide lamp ballasts;

        • (z.14) torchieres;

        • (z.15) ceiling fan light kits;

        • (z.16) exit signs;

        • (z.17) traffic signal modules;

        • (z.18) pedestrian modules;

        • (z.19) external power supplies;

        • (z.20) battery chargers;

        • (z.21) commercial refrigerators;

        • (z.22) commercial refrigerator-freezers;

        • (z.23) commercial freezers;

        • (z.24) refrigerated beverage vending machines;

        • (z.25) snack and refrigerated beverage vending machines;

        • (z.26) ice-makers;

        • (z.27) walk-in door assemblies;

        • (z.28) walk-in panels;

        • (z.29) walk-in refrigeration systems;

        • (z.30) dry-type transformers;

        • (z.31) electric motors;

        • (z.32) small electric motors;

        • (z.33) commercial pre-rinse spray valves; and

        • (z.34) clean water pumps.

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 22

    • 22 Paragraphs 370.1(a) and (b) of the Regulations are replaced by the following:

      • (a) household, if it has an input rate of less than or equal to 12 kW (40,982 Btu/h); or

      • (b) commercial, if it is has an input rate of greater than 12 kW (40,982 Btu/h).

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 23

    • 23 Subsection 371(2) of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      • Limits

        (2) However, an electric water heater is not considered to be an energy-using product

        • (a) for the purposes of sections 4 and 5, unless it is

          • (i) a household electric water heater that is manufactured on or after February 3, 1995, or

          • (ii) a commercial electric water heater that is manufactured on or after January 1, 2020; and

        • (b) for the purposes of section 372, unless it is

          • (i) a household electric water heater that is manufactured on or after February 3, 1995,

          • (ii) a commercial electric water heater that is manufactured on or after January 1, 2020, or

          • (iii) a commercial electric water heater with a Vr that is less than or equal to 530 L (140 US gallons).

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 24

    • 24 The table to section 373 of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      TABLE

      ItemColumn 1Column 2Column 3
      Energy-using ProductTesting StandardInformation
      1Household electric water heaters manufactured on or after February 3, 1995CSA C191-04 for information set out in paragraphs (a) to (c)
      • (a) Vr;

      • (b) nominal power input of upper and lower elements, in W;

      • (c) standby loss, in W; and

      • (d) cold water inlet configuration, namely, top inlet or bottom inlet.

      2Commercial electric water heaters with a Vr ≤ to 530 L (140 US gallons), manufactured on or after January 1, 202010 C.F.R. Appendix B
      • (a) Vr;

      • (b) Vs;

      • (c) standby loss, in %/hr; and

      • (d) input rate, in kW.

      3Commercial electric water heaters with a Vr > 530 L (140 US gallons), manufactured on or after January 1, 202010 C.F.R. Appendix B
      • (a) Vr;

      • (b) Vs; and

      • (c) input rate, in kW.

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 25

      • 25 (1) Subsections 376(2) to (4) of the Regulations are replaced by the following:

        • Testing standard — household

          (2) A household gas-fired storage water heater complies with the energy efficiency standard if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by the standard set out in column 2 of Table 1 that are applicable to a gas-fired storage water heater as defined in section 374.

        • Energy efficiency standards — commercial

          (3) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 3 of Table 2 to this section apply to commercial gas-fired storage water heaters described in column 1 that are manufactured on or after July 1, 2023.

        • Testing standard — commercial

          (4) A commercial gas-fired storage water heater complies with the energy efficiency standard if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by the standard set out in column 2 of Table 2 that are applicable to a gas-fired storage water heater as defined in section 374.

      • (2) The portion of item 6 of Table 1 to section 376 of the Regulations in column 1 is replaced by the following:

        Column 1
        ItemEnergy-using Product
        6Household gas-fired storage water heaters that have a first-hour rating of ≥ 284 L (75 US gallons)
      • (3) Table 2 to section 376 of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

        TABLE 2

        ItemColumn 1Column 2Column 3
        Energy-using ProductTesting StandardEnergy Efficiency Standard
        1Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters, other than replacement units, that have an input rate of > 21.97 kW (75,000 Btu/h) but ≤ 30.5 kW (105,000 Btu/h), have a Vr of ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons), use single-phase power and limit water temperatures to < 82°C (180°F)CSA P.3-15Uniform energy factor ≥ 0.8107-0.00021 Vs
        2Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters that are replacement units, have an input rate of > 21.97 kW (75,000 Btu/h) but ≤ 30.5 kW (105,000 Btu/h), have a Vr of ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons), use single-phase power and limit water temperatures to < 82°C (180°F)CSA P.3-15Uniform energy factor ≥ 0.6597-0.00024 Vs
        3Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters, other than replacement units, that have a Vr of > 530 L (140 US gallons)10 C.F.R. Appendix AThermal efficiency ≥ 90%
        4Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters that are replacement units and that have a Vr of > 530 L (140 US gallons)10 C.F.R. Appendix AThermal efficiency ≥ 80%
        5Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters, other than those described in items 1 and 3, that are not replacement units10 C.F.R. Appendix A

        Thermal efficiency ≥ 90%

        Standby loss ≤ 0.84 (1.25 Q + 16.57√Vs)

        6Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters, other than those described in items 2 and 4, that are replacement units10 C.F.R. Appendix A

        Thermal efficiency ≥ 80%

        Standby loss ≤ 1.25 Q + 16.57√Vs

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 26

    • 26 The table to section 377 of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      TABLE

      ItemColumn 1Column 2Column 3
      Energy-using ProductTesting StandardInformation
      1Household gas-fired storage water heaters that are manufactured on or after February 3, 1995 and before January 1, 2018CSA P.3-04
      • (a) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

      • (b) recovery efficiency;

      • (c) type of fuel used;

      • (d) annual energy consumption, in kJ;

      • (e) first-hour rating, in L;

      • (f) Vr; and

      • (g) energy factor.

      2Household gas-fired storage water heaters that are manufactured on or after January 1, 2018

      CSA P.3-04, if a certification body has verified that the product is in compliance with the energy efficiency standard set out in any of paragraphs 3(a), 4(a), 5(a) and 6(a) of Table 1 to section 376

      CSA P.3-15, if a certification body has verified that the product is in compliance with the energy efficiency standard set out in any of paragraphs 3(b), 4(b), 5(b) and 6(b) of Table 1 to section 376

      • (a) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

      • (b) recovery efficiency;

      • (c) type of fuel used;

      • (d) annual energy consumption, in kJ;

      • (e) first-hour rating, in L;

      • (f) Vr;

      • (g) energy factor, if a certification body has verified that the product is in compliance with the energy efficiency standard set out in any of paragraphs 3(a), 4(a), 5(a) and 6(a) of Table 1 to section 376; and

      • (h) uniform energy factor and Vs, if a certification body has verified that the product is in compliance with the energy efficiency standard set out in any of paragraphs 3(b), 4(b), 5(b) and 6(b) of Table 1 to section 376.

      3Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters that have an input rate of > 21.97 kW (75,000 Btu/h) but ≤ 30.5 kW (105,000 Btu/h), have a Vr of ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons), use single-phase power, limit water temperatures to < 82°C (180°F) and are manufactured on or after July 1, 2023CSA P.3-15
      • (a) uniform energy factor;

      • (b) Vr;

      • (c) Vs;

      • (d) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

      • (e) type of fuel used; and

      • (f) information that indicates whether the product is a replacement unit.

      4Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters with a Vr of > 530 L (140 US gallons) that are manufactured on or after July 1, 202310 C.F.R. Appendix A
      • (a) thermal efficiency;

      • (b) Vr;

      • (c) Vs;

      • (d) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

      • (e) type of fuel used; and

      • (f) information that indicates whether the product is a replacement unit.

      5Commercial gas-fired storage water heaters, other than those described in items 3 and 4, that are manufactured on or after July 1, 202310 C.F.R. Appendix A
      • (a) thermal efficiency;

      • (b) standby loss, in W;

      • (c) Vr;

      • (d) Vs;

      • (e) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

      • (f) type of fuel used; and

      • (g) information that indicates whether the product is a replacement unit.

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 27

      • 27 (1) Subsection 380(4) of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

        • Testing standard — commercial

          (4) A commercial oil-fired water heater complies with the energy efficiency standard if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by the standard set out in column 2 of Table 2 that are applicable to an oil-fired water heater as defined in section 378.

      • (2) The portion of item 6 of Table 1 to section 380 of the Regulations in column 1 is replaced by the following:

        Column 1
        ItemEnergy-using Product
        6Household oil-fired water heaters that have a first-hour rating of ≥ 284 L (75 US gallons)
      • (3) Table 2 to section 380 of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

        TABLE 2

        ItemColumn 1Column 2Column 3
        Energy-using ProductTesting StandardEnergy Efficiency Standard
        1Commercial oil-fired water heaters that have an input rate of > 30.5 kW (105,000 Btu/h) but ≤ 40.99 kW (140,000 Btu/h), have a Vr of ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons), use single-phase power, limit water temperatures to < 82°C (180°F) and are manufactured on or after January 1, 2020CSA P.3-15Uniform energy factor ≥ 0.6740 - 0.00035 Vs
        2Commercial oil-fired water heaters with a Vr of > 530 L (140 US gallons) that are manufactured on or after January 1, 202010 C.F.R. Appendix AThermal efficiency ≥ 80%
        3Commercial oil-fired water heaters, other than those described in items 1 and 2, that are manufactured on or after January 1, 202010 C.F.R. Appendix A

        Thermal efficiency ≥ 80%

        Standby loss ≤ 1.25 Q + 16.57√Vs

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 28

      • 28 (1) The portion of section 381 of the English version of the Regulations before the table is replaced by the following:

        • Information

          381 For the purpose of subsection 5(1) of the Act, the information set out in column 3 of the table to this section must be collected in accordance with the standard set out in column 2 and provided to the Minister in respect of an oil-fired water heater described in column 1.

      • (2) Items 3 and 4 of the table to section 381 of the Regulations are replaced by the following:

        TABLE

        ItemColumn 1Column 2Column 3
        Energy-using ProductStandardInformation
        3Commercial oil-fired water heaters that have an input rate of > 30.5 kW (105,000 Btu/h) but ≤ 40.99 kW (140,000 Btu/h), have a Vr of ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons), use single-phase power, limit water temperatures to < 82°C (180°F) and are manufactured on or after January 1, 2020CSA P.3-15
        • (a) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

        • b) uniform energy factor;

        • (c) Vr; and

        • (d) Vs.

        4Commercial oil-fired water heaters with a Vr of > 530 L (140 US gallons) that are manufactured on or after January 1, 202010 C.F.R. Appendix A
        • (a) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

        • b) thermal efficiency;

        • (c) Vr; and

        • (d) Vs.

        5Commercial oil-fired water heaters, other than those described in items 3 and 4, that are manufactured on or after January 1, 202010 C.F.R. Appendix A
        • (a) input rate, in kW (Btu/h);

        • (b) thermal efficiency;

        • (c) Vr;

        • (d) Vs; and

        • (e) standby loss, in W.

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 29

    • 29 Paragraph (b) of the definition lampe à spectre modifié in section 424 of the French version of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      • b) lorsqu’elle est utilisée à ses tension et puissance nominales, présente sur le diagramme de chromaticité 1931 — décrit à la norme CIE 15 — un point de couleur qui se situe sous le lieu des corps noirs et à au moins quatre écarts de chromaticité de MacAdam — tels qu’ils sont définis dans la norme IES LM16 — du point de couleur d’une lampe transparente dotée du même filament et d’une ampoule de même forme et utilisée aux mêmes tension et puissance nominales. (modified spectrum lamp)

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 30

    • 30 Paragraph 428(2)(a) of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      • (a) the following statements must be displayed on the principal display panel:

        “This product is designed for [design voltage] volts. When used on the normal line voltage of 120 volts, the light output and energy efficiency are noticeably reduced. See [appropriate panel] panel for 120-volt rating.”

        « Ce produit a été conçu en fonction d’une tension de [tension spécifique] volts. S’il est employé à la tension normale de 120 volts, son flux lumineux et son efficacité énergétique s’en trouveront considérablement réduits. Voir le panneau [panneau en cause] pour les renseignements correspondant à une tension de 120 volts. »;

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 31

    • 31 Subsection 449(1) of the Regulations is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

      10 C.F.R. Appendix Q

      10 C.F.R. Appendix Q means Appendix Q to Subpart B, Part 430 of Title 10 to the United States Code of Federal Regulations, entitled Uniform Test Method for Measuring the Energy Consumption of Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts, as amended from time to time. (appendice Q 10 C.F.R.)

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 32

    • 32 The portion of items 2 to 10 of the table to section 451 of the Regulations in column 2 is replaced by the following:

      Column 2
      ItemStandard
      2CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      3CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      4CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      5CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      6CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      7CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      8CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      9CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
      10CSA C654-14 or 10 C.F.R. Appendix Q
  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 33

    • 33 Paragraph 518(1)(b) of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      • (b) if it has integrated solid-state lighting circuitry, the lighting efficacy, expressed in lumens per watt, and the total light output, expressed in lumens;

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 34

      • 34 (1) The definitions R-value, walk-in cooler, walk-in door assembly, walk-in freezer, walk-in panel and walk-in refrigeration system in Section 657 of the Regulations are replaced by the following:

        R-value

        R-value means, in respect of a walk-in panel and a walk-in door assembly, its thermal resistance, expressed in square foot Fahrenheit per Btu/h (ft2·°F·h/Btu). (valeur-R)

        walk-in cooler

        walk-in cooler means an enclosed storage space that has an area of less than 278.71 m2 (3,000 square feet) and is designed to be cooled to temperatures at or above 0°C and to allow a person to enter, but does not include a walk-in cooler that is designed and marketed exclusively for medical, scientific or research purposes. (réfrigérateur-chambre)

        walk-in door assembly

        walk-in door assembly means an assembly that is installed, or is designed to be installed, in an opening of an interior or exterior wall of a walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer in order to allow access through the opening or to close it off and that consists of the framing material necessary for its attachment and a moveable door panel, including any glass, door plugs or mullions, but does not include a walk-in door assembly that is designed and marketed exclusively for medical, scientific or research purposes. (assemblage de porte de chambre froide)

        walk-in freezer

        walk-in freezer means an enclosed storage space that has an area of less than 278.71 m2 (3000 square feet) and is designed to be cooled to temperatures below 0°C and to allow a person to enter, but does not include a walk-in freezer that is designed and marketed exclusively for medical, scientific or research purposes. (congélateur-chambre)

        walk-in panel

        walk-in panel means a panel that is installed, or is designed to be installed, as part of the envelope of a walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer, but does not include a walk-in door assembly or a walk-in panel that is designed and marketed exclusively for medical, scientific or research purposes. (panneau de chambre froide)

        walk-in refrigeration system

        walk-in refrigeration system means a refrigeration system that is installed, or that is designed to be installed, in a walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer and has a unit cooler or a dedicated condensing refrigeration system. It includes all controls and other components that are integral to its operation but does not include a walk-in process cooling refrigeration system or a walk-in refrigeration system that is designed and marketed exclusively for medical, scientific or research purposes. (système de réfrigération de chambre froide)

      • (2) Section 657 of the Regulations is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

        Add

        Add represents, with respect to display door assemblies, the surface area in m2 (square feet). (App)

        And

        And represents, with respect to a door assembly other than a display door assembly, the surface area in m2 (square feet). (Apa)

        envelope

        envelope means

        • (a) the portion of a walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer that isolates the interior, refrigerated environment from the ambient, external environment; and

        • (b) all energy-consuming components of the walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer that are not part of its refrigeration system. (enveloppe)

        Net Refrigeration Capacity

        Net Refrigeration Capacity or (qnet) is the net refrigeration capacity available for space and product cooling. (puissance frigorifique nette ou qnet)

        RSI-value

        RSI-value means, in respect of a walk-in panel and a walk-in door assembly, its thermal resistance, in square metre kelvins per watt (m²·K/W). (valeur-RSI)

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 35

    • 35 The portion of items 3 to 6 of the table to section 660 of the Regulations in columns 2 and 3 are replaced by the following:

      Column 2Column 3
      ItemStandardEnergy Efficiency Standard
      3

      10 C.F.R. Appendix A for Edaily

      10 C.F.R. Appendix B for RSI-value (R-value)

      Edaily ≤ 0.4306 × And + 1.9 (0.04 × And + 1.9)

      RSI-value ≥ 4.40 m²·K/W (25 ft²·°F·h/Btu)

      4

      10 C.F.R. Appendix A for Edaily

      10 C.F.R. Appendix B for RSI-value (R-value)

      Edaily ≤ 1.2917 × And + 5.6 (0.12 × And + 5.6)

      RSI-value ≥ 5.64 m²·K/W (32 ft²·°F·h/Btu)

      5

      10 C.F.R. Appendix A for Edaily

      10 C.F.R. Appendix B for RSI-value (R-value)

      Edaily ≤ 0.5382 × And + 1.7 (0.05 × And + 1.7)

      RSI-value ≥ 4.40 m²·K/W (25 ft²·°F·h/Btu)

      6

      10 C.F.R. Appendix A for Edaily

      10 C.F.R. Appendix B for RSI-value (R-value)

      Edaily ≤ 1.5069 × And + 4.8 (0.14 × And + 4.8)

      RSI-value ≥ 5.64 m²·K/W (32 ft²·°F·h/Btu)

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 36

    • 36 Paragraph 661(d) of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      • (d) if the product is a freight door assembly or passage door assembly, its RSI-value (R-value).

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 37

    • 37 The portion of items 1 to 3 of the table to section 663 of the Regulations in column 2 is replaced by the following:

      Column 2
      ItemEnergy Efficiency Standard
      1RSI-value ≥ 4.40 m²·K/W (25 ft²·°F·h/Btu)
      2RSI-value ≥ 5.64 m²·K/W (32 ft²·°F·h/Btu)
      3RSI-value ≥ 4.93 m²·K/W (28 ft²·°F·h/Btu)
  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 38

    • 38 Paragraph 664(a) of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      • (a) its RSI-value (R-value),

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 39

      • 39 (1) The portion of items 1 to 7 of the table to section 666 of the Regulations in column 2 is replaced by the following:

        ItemColumn 2
        Energy Efficiency Standard
        1Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 1.644 W-h/W-h (5.61 Btu/W-h)
        2Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 2.227 W-h/W-h (7.60 Btu/W-h)
        3Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 9.091 x 10-5 x qnet + 0.530 W-h/W-h (9.091 x 10-5 x qnet+ 1.81 Btu/W-h)
        4Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 0.703 W-h/W-h (2.40 Btu/W-h)
        5Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 6.522 x 10-5 x qnet + 0.800 W-h/W-h (6.522 x 10-5 x qnet + 2.73 Btu/W-h)
        6Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 0.923 W-h/W-h (3.15 Btu/W-h)
        7Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 2.638 W-h/W-h (9.00 Btu/W-h)
      • (2) The portion of items 8 and 9 of the table to section 666 of the Regulations in columns 1 and 2 is replaced by the following:

        ItemColumn 1Column 2
        Energy-using ProductEnergy Efficiency Standard
        8Walk-in freezer unit coolers with a fan motor that operates using direct current or has a nominal voltage of not more than 480 V AC and with a net refrigeration capacity of < 4540 W (15,500 Btu/h)Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 1.575 x 10-5 x qnet + 1.146 W-h/W-h (1.575 x 10-5 x qnet + 3.91 Btu/W-h)
        9Walk-in freezer unit coolers with a fan motor that operates using direct current or has a nominal voltage of not more than 480 V AC and with a net refrigeration capacity of ≥ 4540 W (15,500 Btu/h)Annual walk-in energy factor ≥ 1.216 W-h/W-h (4.15 Btu/W-h)
  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 40

    • 40 The reference “[707 to 748 reserved]” after section 706 of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

      [707 to 747 reserved]
  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 41

    • 41 The Regulations are amended by adding the following after the heading of Division 12 of Part 2:

      Definitions
      • Definitions

        748 The following definitions apply in this Division.

        CSA C390-10

        CSA C390-10 means the CSA standard CSA C390-10 entitled Test methods, marking requirements, and energy efficiency levels for three-phase induction motors. (CSA C390-10)

        IEC 60034-2-1

        IEC 60034-2-1 means the IEC standard CEI/IEC 60034-2-1 entitled Rotating electrical machines – Part 2-1: Standard methods for determining losses and efficiency from tests (excluding machines for traction vehicles), as amended from time to time. (CEI 60034-2-1)

        IEEE 112

        IEEE 112 means the IEEE standard IEEE 112 entitled Standard Test Procedure for Polyphase Induction Motors and Generators, as amended from time to time. (IEEE 112)

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 42

      • 42 (1) The definitions CSA C390-10 and IEEE 112-2004 in section 749 of the Regulations are repealed.

      • (2) The definition NEMA MG-1 in section 749 of the Regulations is replaced by the following:

        NEMA MG-1

        NEMA MG-1 means the NEMA standard MG 1 entitled NEMA MG 1 Motors and Generators. (NEMA MG-1)

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 43

      • 43 (1) The portion of items 1 and 2 of the table to section 751 of the Regulations in column 2 is replaced by the following:

        Column 2
        ItemStandard
        1CSA C390-10, IEEE 112 or IEC 60034-2-1
        2CSA C390-10, IEEE 112 or IEC 60034-2-1
      • (2) The portion of item 8 of the table to section 751 of the Regulations in column 2 is replaced by the following:

        Column 2
        ItemStandard
        8CSA C390-10, IEEE 112 or IEC 60034-2-1
  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 44

    • 44 The portion of item 2 of the table to section 752 of the Regulations in column 2 is replaced by the following:

      Column 2
      ItemStandard
      2CSA C390-10, IEEE 112 or IEC 60034-2-1
  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 45

    • 45 Subparagraphs 755(2)(c)(i) to (iii) of the Regulations are replaced by the following:

      • (i) if the motor is polyphase and has a nominal output power ≥ 0.18 kW (0.25 horsepower) but ≤ 0.75 kW (1 horsepower), CSA C747-09, IEEE 112 (Test Method A) or IEC 60034-2-1 (Test Method 2-1-1A),

      • (ii) if the motor is polyphase and has a nominal output power > 0.75 kW (1 horsepower) but ≤ 2.2 kW (3 horsepower), CSA C390-10, IEEE 112 (Test Method B) or IEC 60034-2-1 (Test Method 2-1-1B), or

      • (iii) if the motor is capacitor-start capacitor-run or capacitor-start induction-run, CSA C747-09, IEEE 114-2010 or IEC 60034-2-1 (Test Method 2-1-1A).

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 46

    • 46 Paragraphs 756(2)(a) to (c) of the Regulations are replaced by the following:

      • (a) if the motor is polyphase and has a nominal output power ≥ 0.18 kW (0.25 horsepower) but ≤ 0.75 kW (1 horsepower), CSA C747-09, IEEE 112 (Test Method A) or IEC 60034-2-1 (Test Method 2-1-1A);

      • (b) if the motor is polyphase and has a nominal output power > 0.75 kW (1 horsepower) but ≤ 2.2 kW (3 horsepower), CSA C390-10, IEEE 112 (Test Method B) or IEC 60034-2-1 (Test Method 2-1-1B); or

      • (c) if the motor is capacitor-start capacitor-run or capacitor-start induction-run, CSA C747-09, IEEE 114-2010 or IEC 60034-2-1 (Test Method 2-1-1A).

  • — SOR/2022-265, s. 47

    • 47 The Regulations are amended by replacing “Standard” with “Testing Standard” in the following provisions:

      • (a) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 19;

      • (b) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 20;

      • (c) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 24;

      • (d) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 25;

      • (e) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 30;

      • (f) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 31;

      • (g) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 37;

      • (h) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 38;

      • (i) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 43;

      • (j) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 49;

      • (k) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 63;

      • (l) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 64;

      • (m) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 73;

      • (n) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 112;

      • (o) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 113;

      • (p) the heading of column 2 of Tables 1, 2 and 3 to section 118;

      • (q) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 119;

      • (r) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 122;

      • (s) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 142;

      • (t) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 143;

      • (u) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 189;

      • (v) the heading of column 2 of Tables 1 and 2 to section 197;

      • (w) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 198;

      • (x) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 201;

      • (y) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 259;

      • (z) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 260;

      • (z.01) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 263;

      • (z.02) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 264;

      • (z.03) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 266.1;

      • (z.04) the heading of column 2 of Table 1 to section 317;

      • (z.05) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 318;

      • (z.06) the heading of column 2 of Table 1 to section 321;

      • (z.07) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 322;

      • (z.08) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 372;

      • (z.09) the heading of column 2 of Table 1 to section 376;

      • (z.10) the heading of column 2 of Table 1 to section 380;

      • (z.11) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 381;

      • (z.12) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 385;

      • (z.13) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 386;

      • (z.14) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 444;

      • (z.15) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 447;

      • (z.16) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 451;

      • (z.17) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 452;

      • (z.18) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 517;

      • (z.19) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 525;

      • (z.20) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 588;

      • (z.21) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 589;

      • (z.22) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 638;

      • (z.23) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 641;

      • (z.24) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 642;

      • (z.25) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 644;

      • (z.26) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 649;

      • (z.27) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 655;

      • (z.28) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 656;

      • (z.29) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 660;

      • (z.30) the heading of column 1 of the table to section 705;

      • (z.31) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 751; and

      • (z.32) the heading of column 2 of the table to section 752.


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