Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (SOR/2016-311)
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PART 2Energy-Using Products (continued)
DIVISION 3Heat Pumps (continued)
SUBDIVISION ESingle Package Central Heat Pumps (continued)
- SOR/2022-265, s. 14
Marginal note:Information
206 For the purpose of subsection 5(1) of the Act, the information set out in column 3 of the table to this section must be collected and provided to the Minister in respect of a single package central heat pump described in column 1 and, if applicable, the information must be collected in accordance with the standard set out in column 2.
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | |
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Item | Energy-using Product | Testing Standard | Information |
1 | Single package central heat pumps that are single-phase, other than those that are through-the-wall, manufactured on or after February 3, 1995 and before January 1, 2023 | CSA C656-14 for information set out in paragraphs (a) to (e) 10 C.F.R. Appendix M for off mode power consumption |
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2 | Single package central heat pumps that are three-phase, other than those that are through-the-wall, manufactured on or after February 3, 1995 and before January 1, 2023 | CSA C656-14 for information set out in paragraphs (a) to (e) |
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3 | Single package central heat pumps that are single-phase, through-the-wall and manufactured on or after February 3, 1995 and before January 1, 2023 | CSA C656-05 for information set out in paragraphs (a) to (e) 10 C.F.R. Appendix M for off mode power consumption |
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4 | Single package central heat pumps that are three-phase, through-the-wall and manufactured on or after February 3, 1995 and before January 1, 2023 | CSA C656-05 for information set out in paragraphs (a) to (e) |
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5 | Single package central heat pumps that are single-phase and manufactured on or after January 1, 2023 and before January 1, 2025 | 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 for information set out in paragraphs (b) to (i) |
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6 | Single package central heat pumps that are single-phase and manufactured on or after January 1, 2025 | 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 with the very low temperature heating test (H4) conducted at -15°C (5°F) for information set out in paragraphs (b) to (h) |
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7 | Single package central heat pumps that are three-phase and manufactured on or after January 1, 2023 | CSA C656-14 for information set out in paragraphs (a) to (e) |
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SUBDIVISION FSingle Package Vertical Heat Pumps
Marginal note:Definition of single package vertical heat pump
207 In this Subdivision, single package vertical heat pump means a single package commercial heat pump that is encased, that has its major components arranged vertically and that
(a) is air-cooled and uses reverse cycle refrigeration as its primary heat source; and
(b) is intended for mounting through, or on either side of, an exterior wall.
Marginal note:Energy-using product
208 (1) A single package vertical heat pump is prescribed as an energy-using product.
Marginal note:Limit
(2) However, for the purposes of sections 4, 5 and 209, a single package vertical heat pump is not considered to be an energy-using product unless it is manufactured on or after January 1, 2011 and has a cooling capacity of less than 70 kW (240,000 Btu/h).
Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards
209 (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 2 of the table to this section apply to single package vertical heat pumps described in column 1 that are manufactured during the periods set out in column 3.
Marginal note:Testing standard
(2) A single package vertical heat pump complies with the energy efficiency standard if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by CSA C746-17 that are applicable to a single package vertical heat pump as defined in section 207.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Energy-using Product Energy Efficiency Standard Period of manufacture 1 Single package vertical heat pumps that have a cooling capacity of < 19 kW (65,000 Btu/h) Energy efficiency ratio ≥ 9.0
Heating coefficient of performance ≥ 3.0
On or after January 1, 2011 and before September 23, 2019 2 Single package vertical heat pumps that have a cooling capacity of < 19 kW (65,000 Btu/h) Energy efficiency ratio ≥ 11.0
Heating coefficient of performance ≥ 3.3
On or after September 23, 2019 3 Single package vertical heat pumps that have a cooling capacity of ≥ 19 kW (65,000 Btu/h) and < 39.5 kW (135,000 Btu/h) Energy efficiency ratio ≥ 8.9
Heating coefficient of performance ≥ 3.0
On or after January 1, 2011 and before October 9, 2015 4 Single package vertical heat pumps that have a cooling capacity of ≥ 19 kW (65,000 Btu/h) and < 39.5 kW (135,000 Btu/h Energy efficiency ratio ≥ 10.0
Heating coefficient of performance ≥ 3.0
On or after October 9, 2015 5 Single package vertical heat pumps that have a cooling capacity of ≥ 39.5 kW (135,000 Btu/h) and < 70 kW (240,000 Btu/h) Energy efficiency ratio ≥ 8.6
Heating coefficient of performance ≥ 2.9
On or after January 1, 2011 and before October 9, 2016 6 Single package vertical heat pumps that have a cooling capacity of ≥ 39.5 kW (135,000 Btu/h) and < 70 kW (240,000 Btu/h) Energy efficiency ratio ≥ 10.0
Heating coefficient of performance ≥ 3.0
On or after October 9, 2016
Marginal note:Information
210 For the purpose of subsection 5(1) of the Act, the following information must be collected in accordance with CSA C746-17 and provided to the Minister in respect of a single package vertical heat pump:
(a) its classification set out in columns II and III of Table 2 to CSA C746-17;
(b) its cooling capacity, expressed in kilowatts (British thermal units per hour);
(c) its energy efficiency ratio;
(d) its heating capacity, expressed in kilowatts (British thermal units per hour); and
(e) its heating coefficient of performance.
SUBDIVISION GSplit System Central Heat Pumps
- SOR/2022-265, s. 18
Marginal note:Definitions
211 The following definitions apply in this Subdivision.
- off mode power consumption
off mode power consumption means the power consumption when the unit is connected to mains power but is not providing cooling or heating. (consommation d’énergie en mode arrêt)
- split system central heat pump
split system central heat pump means a single-phase or three-phase air-to-air central heat pump that is a split system and that has a cooling or heating capacity of less than 19 kW (65,000 Btu/h). (thermopompe centrale bibloc)
- split-system heat pump
split-system heat pump[Repealed, SOR/2022-265, s. 19]
Marginal note:Energy-using product
212 (1) A split system central heat pump is prescribed as an energy-using product.
Marginal note:Limit
(2) However, for the purposes of sections 4, 5 and 213, a split system central heat pump is not considered to be an energy-using product unless it is manufactured on or after December 31, 1998.
Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards — single-phase
213 (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 3 of Table 1 to this section apply to single-phase split system central heat pumps described in column 1 that are manufactured during the periods set out in column 4.
Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards — three-phase
(1.1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 3 of Table 2 to this section apply to three-phase split system central heat pumps described in column 1 that are manufactured during the periods set out in column 4.
Marginal note:Testing standard
(2) A split system central heat pump complies with the energy efficiency standard if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by the standard set out in column 2 that are applicable to a split system central heat pump as defined in section 211.
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Item Energy-using Product Testing Standard Energy Efficiency Standard Period of Manufacture 1 Split system central heat pumps, other than those that are small-duct and high-velocity CSA C656-14 for seasonal energy efficiency ratio and heating seasonal performance factor
10 C.F.R. Appendix M for off mode power consumption
Seasonal energy efficiency ratio ≥ 14.0
Heating seasonal performance factor (Region V) ≥ 7.1
Off mode power consumption ≤ 33 W
On or after December 31, 1998 and before January 1, 2023 2 Split system central heat pumps that are small-duct and high-velocity CSA C656-14 for seasonal energy efficiency ratio and heating seasonal performance factor
10 C.F.R. Appendix M for off mode power consumption
Seasonal energy efficiency ratio ≥ 12.0
Heating seasonal performance factor (Region V) ≥ 6.3
Off mode power consumption ≤ 30 W
On or after December 31, 1998 and before January 1, 2023 3 Split system central heat pumps, other than those that are small-duct and high-velocity or space-constrained 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 Seasonal energy efficiency ratio 2 ≥ 14.3
Heating seasonal performance factor 2 (Region V) ≥ 6.0
Off mode power consumption ≤ 33 W
On or after January 1, 2023 and before January 1, 2025 4 Split system central heat pumps that are small-duct and high-velocity 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 Seasonal energy efficiency ratio 2 ≥ 12.0
Heating seasonal performance factor 2 (Region V) ≥ 4.9
Off mode power consumption ≤ 30 W
On or after January 1, 2023 and before January 1, 2025 5 Split system central heat pumps that are space-constrained 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 Seasonal energy efficiency ratio 2 ≥ 11.9
Heating seasonal performance factor 2 (Region V) ≥ 5.0
Off mode power consumption ≤ 33 W
On or after January 1, 2023 and before January 1, 2025 6 Split system central heat pumps, other than those that are small-duct and high-velocity or space-constrained 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 with the very low temperature heating test (H4) conducted at -15°C (5°F) Seasonal energy efficiency ratio 2 ≥ 14.3
Heating seasonal performance factor 2 (Region V) ≥ 6.0
Off mode power consumption ≤ 33 W
On or after January 1, 2025 7 Split system central heat pumps that are small-duct and high-velocity 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 with the very low temperature heating test (H4) conducted at -15°C (5°F) Seasonal energy efficiency ratio 2 ≥ 12.0
Heating seasonal performance factor 2 (Region V) ≥ 4.9
Off mode power consumption ≤ 30 W
On or after January 1, 2025 8 Split system central heat pumps that are space-constrained 10 C.F.R. Appendix M1 with the very low temperature heating test (H4) conducted at -15°C (5°F) Seasonal energy efficiency ratio 2 ≥ 11.9
Heating seasonal performance factor 2 (Region V) ≥ 5.0
Off mode power consumption ≤ 33 W
On or after January 1, 2025 Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Item Energy-using Product Testing Standard Energy Efficiency Standard Period of Manufacture 1 Split system central heat pumps, other than those that are small-duct and high-velocity CSA C656-14 Seasonal energy efficiency ratio ≥ 14.0
Heating seasonal performance factor (Region V) ≥ 7.1
On or after December 31, 1998 2 Split system central heat pumps that are small-duct and high-velocity CSA C656-14 Seasonal energy efficiency ratio ≥ 12.0
Heating seasonal performance factor (Region V) ≥ 6.3
On or after December 31, 1998
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