10 C.F.R. Subpart M—Traffic Signal Modules and Pedestrian Modules


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Title 10: Energy
PART 431—ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT

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Subpart M—Traffic Signal Modules and Pedestrian Modules

Source:  70 FR 60417, Oct. 18, 2005, unless otherwise noted.

§ 431.221   Purpose and scope.

This subpart contains energy conservation requirements for traffic signal modules and pedestrian modules, pursuant to Part B of Title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 6291–6309.

§ 431.222   Definitions concerning traffic signal modules and pedestrian modules.

Pedestrian module means a light signal used to convey movement information to pedestrians.

Traffic signal module means a standard 8-inch (200 mm) or 12-inch (300 mm) traffic signal indication that—

(1) Consists of a light source, a lens, and all other parts necessary for operation; and

(2) Communicates movement messages to drivers through red, amber, and green colors.

Test Procedures [Reserved]

Energy Conservation Standards

§ 431.226   Energy conservation standards and their effective dates.

Any traffic signal module or pedestrian module manufactured on or after January 1, 2006, shall meet both of the following requirements:

(a) Have a nominal wattage no greater than:

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------                                              Maximum         Nominal                                           wattage  (at    wattage  (at                                            74 °C)      25 °C)------------------------------------------------------------------------Traffic Signal Module Type:    12[inch] Red Ball...................              17              11    8[inch] Red Ball....................              13               8    12[inch] Red Arrow..................              12               9    12[inch] Green Ball.................              15              15    8[inch] Green Ball..................              12              12    12[inch] Green Arrow................              11              11Pedestrian Module Type:    Combination Walking Man/Hand........              16              13    Walking Man.........................              12               9    Orange Hand.........................              16              13------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) Be installed with compatible, electrically connected signal control interface devices and conflict monitoring systems.

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