Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Faucets and Showerheads
other · US Department of Energy · Published 2023-05-24 · Effective 2023-06-23 · 88 FR 33533
Document
Document number
2023-10847
Federal Register citation
88 FR 33533
CFR reference
10 CFR 430
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Energy
Publication date
2023-05-24
Effective date
2023-06-23
Energy docket
EERE-2019-BT-TP-0021
Abstract
This final rule amends the test procedures for faucets and showerheads to incorporate the current version of the referenced industry standard, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Standard A112.18.1-2018/CSA B125.1-18, "Plumbing supply fittings." This final rule also adds definitions for low-pressure water dispensers and pot fillers and excludes them from the faucet definition. Finally, this final rule provides further detail for conducting the flow rate measurement.