10 C.F.R. Subpart H—Automatic Commercial Ice Makers


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

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Subpart H—Automatic Commercial Ice Makers

Source:  70 FR 60415, Oct. 18, 2005, unless otherwise noted.

§ 431.131   Purpose and scope.

This subpart contains energy conservation requirements for commercial ice makers, pursuant to Part C of Title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 6311–6317.

§ 431.132   Definitions concerning automatic commercial ice makers.

Automatic commercial ice maker means a factory-made assembly (not necessarily shipped in 1 package) that—

(1) Consists of a condensing unit and ice-making section operating as an integrated unit, with means for making and harvesting ice; and

(2) May include means for storing ice, dispensing ice, or storing and dispensing ice.

Harvest rate means the amount of ice (at 32 degrees F) in pounds produced per 24 hours.

Test Procedures [Reserved]

Energy Conservation Standards

§ 431.136   Energy conservation standards and their effective dates.

Each automatic commercial ice maker that produces cube type ice with capacities between 50 and 2500 pounds per 24-hour period when tested according to the test standard established in accordance with section 343 of EPCA (42 U.S.C. 6314) and is manufactured on or after January 1, 2010, shall meet the following standard levels:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                               Maximum condenser         Equipment type             Type of cooling   Harvest rate  (lbs  Maximum energy use  water use *  (gal/                                                         ice/24 hours)     (kWh/100 lbs ice)     100 lbs ice)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Ice Making Head.................  Water.............  <500...........  7.80-0.0055H......  200-0.022H.Ice Making Head.................  Water.............  >=500 and <1436  5.58-0.0011H......  200-0.022H.Ice Making Head.................  Water.............  >=1436............  4.0...............  200-0.022H.Ice Making Head.................  Air...............  <450...........  10.26-0.0086H.....  Not applicable.Ice Making Head.................  Air...............  >=450.............  6.89-0.0011H......  Not applicable.Remote Condensing (but not        Air...............  <1000..........  8.85-0.0038H......  Not applicable. remote compressor).Remote Condensing (but not        Air...............  >=1000............  5.1...............  Not applicable. remote compressor).Remote Condensing and Remote      Air...............  <934...........  8.85-0.0038H......  Not applicable. Compressor.Remote Condensing and Remote      Air...............  >=934.............  5.3...............  Not applicable. Compressor.Self Contained..................  Water.............  <200...........  11. 40-0.019H.....  191-0.0315H.Self Contained..................  Water.............  >=200.............  7.6...............  191-0.0315H.Self Contained..................  Air...............  <175...........  18.0-0.0469H......  Not applicable.Self Contained..................  Air...............  >=175.............  9.8...............  Not applicable.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------H Harvest rate in pounds per 24 hours.* Water use is for the condenser only and does not include potable water used to make ice.

[70 FR 60415, Oct. 18, 2005; 70 FR 61698, Oct. 25, 2005]

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