Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016
Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards
259 (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 3 of the table to this section apply to gas furnaces described in column 1 that are manufactured during the periods set out in column 4.
Marginal note:Testing standard
(2) A gas furnace 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 gas furnace as defined in section 257.
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Item Energy-using Product Standard Energy Efficiency Standard Period of Manufacture 1 Gas furnaces that have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h) and use single-phase electric current CSA 2.3 Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 78% On or after February 3, 1995 and before December 31, 2009 2 Gas furnaces that have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h), use single-phase electric current and do not have an integrated cooling component CSA P.2 Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 90% On or after December 31, 2009 and before July 3, 2019 2.1 Gas furnaces that have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h), use single-phase electric current and do not have an integrated cooling component CSA P.2, for annual fuel utilization efficiency
10 C.F.R. Appendix AA, for FER
Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 90%
FER ≤ FER for product class “Non-Weatherized, Condensing Gas Furnace Fan (NWG-C)”, set out in 10 C.F.R. §430.32(y)
On or after July 3, 2019 3 Gas furnaces that are outdoor furnaces, have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h), use single-phase electric current and have an integrated cooling component CSA P.2 Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 78% On or after December 31, 2009 and before July 3, 2019 3.1 Gas furnaces that are outdoor furnaces, have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h), use single-phase electric current and have an integrated cooling component CSA P.2, for annual fuel utilization efficiency
10 C.F.R. Appendix AA, for FER
Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 78%
FER ≤ FER for product class “Weatherized Non-Condensing Gas Furnace Fan (WG-NC)”, set out in 10 C.F.R. §430.32(y)
On or after July 3, 2019 4 Gas furnaces that are through-the-wall, have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h), use single-phase electric current and have an integrated cooling component CSA P.2 Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 78% On or after December 31, 2009 and before December 31, 2012 5 Gas furnaces that are through-the-wall, have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h), use single-phase electric current and have an integrated cooling component CSA P.2 Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 90% On or after December 31, 2012 and before July 3, 2019 5.1 Gas furnaces that are through-the-wall, have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h), use single-phase electric current and have an integrated cooling component CSA P.2, for annual fuel utilization efficiency
10 C.F.R. Appendix AA, for FER
Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 90%
FER ≤ FER for product class “Non-Weatherized, Condensing Gas Furnace Fan (NWG-C)”, set out in 10 C.F.R. §430.32(y)
On or after July 3, 2019 6 Gas furnaces that have an input rate of ≤ 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h) and use three-phase electric current CSA 2.3 Annual fuel utilization efficiency ≥ 78%
or
Thermal efficiency ≥ 80%
On or after February 3, 1995 7 Gas furnaces that have an input rate of > 65.92 kW (225,000 Btu/h) but ≤ 117.23 kW (400,000 Btu/h) CSA 2.3 Thermal efficiency ≥ 80% On or after February 3, 1995
- SOR/2018-201, s. 35
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