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Rule2022-134592022-06-24

Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Metal Halide Lamp Fixtures

Energy Department

Abstract

In this final rule, the U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") is adopting amendments to its test procedure for metal halide lamp fixtures ("MHLFs") to incorporate by reference new relevant industry standards as well as update to latest versions of existing references; clarify the selection of reference lamps used for testing; specify the light output level at which to test dimming ballasts; revise definitions and reorganize the content of the test procedure for better readability and clarity; and revise the standby mode test method for MHLFs.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
The effective date of this rule is July 25, 2022. The final rule changes will be mandatory for product testing starting December 21, 2022. The incorporation by reference of certain material listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register on July 25, 2022.
Effective Date
2022-07-25

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureConfidential business informationIncorporation by referenceReporting and recordkeeping requirements

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 431 [EERE-2017-BT-TP-0053] RIN 1904-AE17 AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: In this final rule, the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) is adopting amendments to its test procedure for metal halide lamp fixtures (“MHLFs”) to incorporate by reference new relevant industry standards as well as update to latest versions of existing references; clarify the selection of reference lamps used for testing; specify the light output level at which to test dimming ballasts; revise definitions and reorganize the content of the test procedure for better readability and clarity; and revise the standby mode test method for MHLFs. DATES: The effective date of this rule is July 25, 2022. The final rule changes will be mandatory for product testing starting December 21, 2022. The incorporation by reference of certain material listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register on July 25, 2022. ADDRESSES: The docket, which includes Federal Register documents, public meeting attendee lists and transcripts, comments, and other supporting documents/materials, is available for review at www.regulations.gov . All documents in the docket are listed in the www.regulations.gov index. However, some documents listed in the index, such as those containing information that is exempt from public disclosure, may not be publicly available. A link to the docket w

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Related Documents

Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.

Full Document

Citation: 87 FR 37685