Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016

Marginal note:Definitions

424 The following definitions apply in this Division.

ANSI C78.20

ANSI C78.20[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

ANSI C78.79

ANSI C78.79 means the ANSI standard ANSI C78.79-2014 entitled American National Standard for Electric Lamps — Nomenclature for Envelope Shapes Intended for Use with Electric Lamps. (ANSI C78.79)

ANSI C79.1

ANSI C79.1[Repealed, SOR/2018-201, s. 42]

ANSI C81.61

ANSI C81.61 means the ANSI standard ANSI C81.61-2016 entitled American National Standard for Electrical Lamp Bases — Specifications for Bases (Caps) for Electric Lamps. (ANSI C81.61)

appliance lamp

appliance lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

CIE 13.3

CIE 13.3 means the CIE standard CIE 013.3-1995 entitled Method of Measuring and Specifying Colour Rendering Properties of Light Sources. (CIE 13.3)

CIE 15

CIE 15 means the CIE standard CIE 015:2004 entitled Colorimetry. (CIE 15)

coloured lamp

coloured lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

colour rendering index

colour rendering index means the measured degree of colour shift that objects undergo when they are illuminated by a light source as compared with the colour of those same objects when they are illuminated by a reference source of comparable colour temperature. (indice de rendu des couleurs)

former Regulations

former Regulations means these Regulations as they read immediately before the day on which subsection 1(2) of the Regulations Amending the Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (Amendment 18) comes into force. (règlement antérieur)

IES Handbook

IES Handbook means the IES publication entitled Lighting Handbook, 9th edition. (Manuel IES)

IES LM16

IES LM16 means the IES standard IES LM-16-1993 entitled Practical Guide to Colorimetry of Light Sources. (IES LM16)

IES LM45

IES LM45[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

IES LM49

IES LM49[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

IES LM65

IES LM65[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

incandescent reflector lamp

incandescent reflector lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

infrared lamp

infrared lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

lamp efficacy

lamp efficacy means the number of lumens per watt determined by

• (a) dividing a lamp’s luminous flux by its power, measured under equilibrium conditions at the time of determining the luminous flux; and

• (b) in the case of a general service incandescent reflector lamp, rounding the number calculated under paragraph (a) to the nearest half number. (efficacité lumineuse)

modified spectrum lamp

modified spectrum lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

plant lamp

plant lamp means a lamp that is designed and marketed for plant growing applications and that emits its highest radiant power peaks in the range of 440 to 490 nm, 620 to 740 nm or both of these ranges of the electromagnetic spectrum. (lampe pour horticulture)

rough service lamp

rough service lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

shatter-resistant lamp

shatter-resistant lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

silver bowl lamp

silver bowl lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

submersible lamp

submersible lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]

vibration service lamp

vibration service lamp[Repealed, SOR/2025-110, s. 60]