O. Reg. 44/04: GENERAL, Filed March 1, 2004 under Energy Efficiency Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.17
ontario regulation 44/04
made under the
energy efficiency act
Made: February 25, 2004
Filed: March 1, 2004
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 20, 2004
Amending O. Reg. 82/95
(General)
1. Ontario Regulation 82/95 is amended by striking out “Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology” and substituting in each case “Ministry of Energy” in the following provisions:
1. Paragraph 3 of section 4.
2. Subparagraph 1 ii of subsection 5 (1).
3. Section 8.
2. (1) Item 1 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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1. Household electric ranges that are intended to be used on a 60 Hz as supply with a nominal system voltage of 120/140 V. |
CSA C358‑03, Energy Consumption Test Methods for Household Electric Ranges |
Clause 8 of CSA C358‑03 |
July 1, 2004 |
(2) Item 4 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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4. Electrically-powered automatic dishwashers that are not commercial, industrial or institutional machines. |
CSA C373‑03, Energy Consumption Test Methods for Household Dishwashers |
Clause 7.4, Table 7.1 of CSA C373‑03 |
July 1, 2004 |
(3) Item 6 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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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, 3.9 and 8A of CAN/CSA‑ C13256‑1‑00 |
March 1, 2004 |
(4) Item 12 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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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 8 of CSA B211‑00 |
March 1, 2004 |
(5) Item 16 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as remade by Ontario Regulation 18/02, is revoked and the following substituted:
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16. Fluorescent lamp ballasts that are, |
CAN/CSA C654‑M91, Fluorescent Lamp Ballast Efficiency Measurements |
Clause 4.1, Column B, of CAN/CSA C654‑M91 |
April 1, 2005 |
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(a) designed for input voltages of 120, 277 or 347 volts; and |
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All fluorescent lamp ballasts must have a power factor of at |
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(b) intended to operate with F32T8, F34T12, F40T10 or F40T12 rapidstart fluorescent lamps or F96T12IS, F96T12ES, F96T12HO or F96T12HO ES fluorescent lamps. |
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least 0.90 over the indicated input voltage range. |
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(6) Item 20 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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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 and 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, 3.9 and 8A of CAN/CSA‑ C13256‑1‑00 |
March 1, 2004 |
(7) Item 23 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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23. Gas-fired storage water heaters with volumes not less than 20 US gal (76 L) nor more than 100 US gal (380 L), having nominal inputs 75,000 Btu per hour (21.98 kW) or less, and designed to heat and store water at thermostatically controlled temperature of less than 180°F (82°C). |
CAN/CSA-P.3-2003, Testing Method for Measuring Energy Consumption and Determining Efficiencies of Gas-Fired Storage Water Heaters |
When tested in accordance with CAN/CSA-P.3-2003, the product shall have a minimum energy factor (EF) of not less than the following amount: EF = 0.67 – (0.0019 × VG ); or |
July 1, 2004 |
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EF = 0.67 – (0.0005 × VL ), where |
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EF = Energy Factor |
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VG = Rated Storage Capacity in US Gallons |
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VL = Rated Storage Capacity in Litres |
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(8) Item 27 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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27. Factory‑designed and fabricated vapour‑compression chillers intended for application in air‑conditioning systems for buildings that have a cooling capacity of less than 7,000 kW (2,000 tons) with water-cooled condensers and less than 700 kW (200 tons) with air-cooled condensers and absorption chillers with water-cooled condensers of up to 5,600 kW (1,600 tons). |
CSA C743‑02, Performance Standard for Rating Packaged Water Chillers |
Clause 6 and listed in Table 9 and in Tables 10 to 15 of CSA C743‑02 |
October 29, 2004 |
(9) Item 34 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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34. General service incandescent reflector lamps with, |
CSA C862‑01, Performance of Incandescent Reflector Lamps |
Clause 6.2 of CSA C862‑01 |
July 1, 2004 |
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(a) an R, PAR, BR, ER or bulb shape similar to R, PAR, BR or ER as described by ANSI C79.1; |
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(b) an E26/24 single contact, or E26/50 x 39 skirted, medium screw base; |
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(c) a nominal voltage or voltage range that lies at least partially between 100 and 130 V; |
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(d) a diameter greater than 70 mm (2.75 in.); and |
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(e) a nominal power of not less than 40 W and not more than 205 W. |
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(10) Item 40 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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40. Power transformers of types similar to or as decided in CSA Standard CAN/CSA-C88 rated from 501 to 10,000 kVA. |
CSA C802.3‑01, Maximum Losses for Power Transformers |
Clause 4.1.2, Tables 1, 2 and 3 of CSA C802.3-01 |
July 1, 2005 |
(11) Item 40.1 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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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 kV and less. |
CSA C802.1‑00, Minimum Efficiency Values for Liquid Filled Distribution Transformers |
Clause 7, Table 1 of CSA C802.1‑00 |
March 1, 2004 |
(12) Item 40.2 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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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, insulation class 1.2 kV and less. |
CSA C802.2‑00, Minimum Efficiency Values for Dry‑Type Transformers |
Clauses 6 and 8, Table 1 of CSA C802.2‑00 |
March 1, 2004 |
(13) Item 44 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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44. Dusk to dawn luminaires or area security lights, for use in non-hazardous locations that are intended for installation outdoors on branch circuits of 600 volts, using either a 175 to 400 watt mercury vapour, 50 to 400 watt high pressure sodium (HPS) or metal halide, or 18 to 55 watt low pressure sodium (LPS) lamp, complete with a photoelectric controller. |
CSA C239‑02, Performance Standard for Dusk-to-Dawn Luminaires |
Clause 6, Table 1 of CSA C239‑02 |
July 1, 2005 |
(14) Item 53 of the Schedule to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
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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, 2004 |
(15) Item 55 of the Schedule to the Regulation, as made by Ontario Regulation 18/02, is revoked and the following substituted:
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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 4.2.5 and Appendix A of CGA P.6‑1993 for other than convection type |
March 31, 2004 |
(16) The Schedule to the Regulation is amended by adding the following items:
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56. Thermostats used for line-voltage (120-240V) switching of a controlled resistive heating load including wall-mounted, built-in (up to 1,500 W) and two component thermostats. |
CAN/CSA C828‑99, Performance Requirements for Thermostats Used with Individual Room Electric Space Heating Devices |
Clause 3.2 of CAN/CSA C828‑99 |
July 1, 2005 |
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57. Gas-Fired, warm-air furnace with an input rate exceeding 400,000 Btu/hr (117.2 kW) for installations in commercial and industrial structures. |
CGA P.8‑M97, Thermal Efficiencies of Industrial and Commercial Gas-Fired Package Furnaces |
Clause 2 of CGA P.8‑M97 |
July 1, 2005 |
3. (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (7), this Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.
(2) Subsection 2 (15) comes into force on March 31, 2004.
(3) Subsection 2 (14) comes into force on April 1, 2004.
(4) Subsections 2 (1), (2), (7) and (9) come into force on July 1, 2004.
(5) Subsection 2 (8) comes into force on October 29, 2004.
(6) Subsection 2 (5) comes into force on April 1, 2005.
(7) Subsections 2 (10), (13) and (16) come into force on July 1, 2005.
