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DOE/EE | RIN: 1904-AD46 | Publication ID: Fall 2021 |
Title: Test Procedure for Residential Clothes Dryers | |
Abstract:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has initiated a proceeding to determine whether amendments to the residential clothes dryer test procedure are warranted consistent with the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA), as amended. The rule would provide: (1) additional specification for testing "connected" clothes dryers; (2) additional specification for selecting dryness level; (3) additional detail regarding the procedures for maintaining the required heat input rate for gas clothes dryers; (4) updated estimated number of annual use cycles for clothes dryers; (5) additional detail for performing inactive and off mode power measurements; (6) specifications for the final moisture content required for testing automatic termination control dryers; (7) further direction for additional provisions within the test procedures; (8) rounding requirements for all reported values; (9) edits regarding nomenclature and to correct typographical errors; and (10) removal of obsolete sections of the test procedures, including appendix D. |
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Agency: Department of Energy(DOE) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 429 10 CFR 430 | |
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6292(a)(8) 42 U.S.C. 6293 |
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined | Government Levels Affected: None |
Federalism: No | |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Information URL: www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/standards.aspx?productid=50&action=viewlive | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Bryan D. Berringer Building Technologies Office, EE-5B Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585 Phone:202 586-0371 Email: bryan.berringer@ee.doe.gov |