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CFR /  Title 10  /  Part 429  /  Sec. 429.36 Dehumidifiers.

(a) Sampling plan for selection of units for testing. (1) The requirements of Sec. 429.11 are applicable to dehumidifiers; and

(1) The requirements of Sec. 429.11 are applicable to dehumidifiers; and

(2) For each basic model of dehumidifier selected for testing, a sample of sufficient size shall be randomly selected and tested to ensure that--

(i) Any represented value of energy consumption or other measure of energy consumption of a basic model for which consumers would favor lower values shall be greater than or equal to the higher of:

(A) The mean of the sample, where:

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Or,

(B) The upper 95 percent confidence limit (UCL) of the true mean divided by 1.10, where:[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR02MY11.063 and

(ii) Any represented value of the energy factor, integrated energy factor, or other measure of energy consumption of a basic model for which consumers would favor higher values shall be less than or equal to the lower of:

(A) The mean of the sample, where: [GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR07MR11.081 Or,

(B) The lower 95 percent confidence limit (LCL) of the true mean divided by 0.90, where:[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TR02MY11.064

(b) Certification reports. (1) The requirements of Sec. 429.12 are applicable to dehumidifiers; and

(1) The requirements of Sec. 429.12 are applicable to dehumidifiers; and

(2) Pursuant to Sec. 429.12(b)(13), a certification report shall include the following public product-specific information: The energy factor in liters per kilowatt hour (liters/kWh) and capacity in pints per day. [76 FR 12451, Mar. 7, 2011; 76 FR 24773, May 2, 2011, as amended at 77 FR 65977, Oct. 31, 2012]