42 U.S.C. § 6311
Definitions
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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For purposes of this part—
The term “covered equipment” means one of the following types of industrial equipment:
The term “industrial equipment” means any article of equipment referred to in subparagraph (B) of a type—
The types of equipment referred to in this subparagraph (in addition to electric motors and pumps, commercial package air conditioning and heating equipment, commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers, automatic commercial ice makers, commercial clothes washers, packaged terminal air-conditioners, packaged terminal heat pumps, warm air furnaces, packaged boilers, storage water heaters, instantaneous water heaters, and unfired hot water storage tanks) are as follows:
The term “large commercial package air conditioning and heating equipment” means commercial package air conditioning and heating equipment that is rated—
The term “very large commercial package air conditioning and heating equipment” means commercial package air conditioning and heating equipment that is rated—
The term “commercial refrigerator, freezer, and refrigerator-freezer” means refrigeration equipment that—
The term “general purpose electric motor (subtype II)” means motors incorporating the design elements of a general purpose electric motor (subtype I) that are configured as 1 of the following:
The term “energy conservation standard” means—
The term “automatic commercial ice maker” means a factory-made assembly (not necessarily shipped in one package) that—
The term “commercial clothes washer” means a soft-mount front-loading or soft-mount top-loading clothes washer that—
has a clothes container compartment that—
is designed for use in—
The term “single package vertical air conditioner” means air-cooled commercial package air conditioning and heating equipment that—
is factory-assembled as a single package that—
The term “single package vertical heat pump” means a single package vertical air conditioner that—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Energy Policy and Conservation ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- National Energy Conservation Policy ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Energy Policy Act of 1992
- Energy Policy Act of 2005
- Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
- American Energy Manufacturing Technical Corrections ActHouse: 398–2Senate: no recorded tally
- EPS Improvement Act of 2017House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally