Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (SOR/2016-311)

Marginal note:Energy-using product

• 508 (1) A torchiere is prescribed as an energy-using product.

• Marginal note:Limit

  (2) However, for the purposes of sections 4, 5 and 509, a torchiere is not considered to be an energy-using product unless it is manufactured on or after January 1, 2007.

Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards

• 509 (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 2 of the table to this section apply to torchieres described in column 1 that are manufactured during the periods set out in column 3.

• Marginal note:Testing standard

  (2) A torchiere complies with the energy efficiency standard if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by CSA C22.2 No. 250.4 that are applicable to a torchiere as defined in section 507.

  	Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
  Item	Energy-using Product	Energy Efficiency Standard	Period of Manufacture
  1	Torchieres that have no additional sockets	Total power ≤ 190 W	On or after January 1, 2007 and before January 1, 2010
  2	Torchieres that have no additional sockets	Total power ≤ 75 W	On or after January 1, 2010
  3	Torchieres that have one or more additional sockets	Total power ≤ 230 W	On or after January 1, 2007 and before January 1, 2010
  4	Torchieres that have one or more additional sockets	Total power ≤ 100 W	On or after January 1, 2010

Marginal note:Information

510 For the purpose of subsection 5(1) of the Act, the following information must be collected in accordance with CSA C22.2 No. 250.4 and provided to the Minister in respect of a torchiere:

• (a) information that indicates whether the product has lighting functions additional to those of the bowl; and

• (b) the total power, expressed in watts, for all lighting functions.

SUBDIVISION B[Repealed, SOR/2018-201, s. 53]

511 [Repealed, SOR/2018-201, s. 53]

512 [Repealed, SOR/2018-201, s. 53]

513 [Repealed, SOR/2018-201, s. 53]

514 [Repealed, SOR/2018-201, s. 53]

SUBDIVISION CCeiling Fan Light Kits

Marginal note:Definitions

515 The following definitions apply in this Subdivision.

ceiling fan light kit

ceiling fan light kit means equipment that is designed to provide light from a ceiling fan and that is

• (a) integral to the fan before its retail sale; or

• (b) attachable to the fan after its retail sale. (ensemble d’éclairage pour ventilateurs de plafond)

integrated solid-state lighting circuitry

integrated solid-state lighting circuitry[Repealed, SOR/2024-54, s. 1]

non-consumer-replaceable solid-state lighting

non-consumer-replaceable solid-state lighting means the lighting system in a ceiling fan light kit for which the solid-state lighting light source and all components necessary for the starting and stable operation of the light source – that is, the driver, heat sink, intermediate circuitry – cannot be replaced by the consumer without permanently altering the ceiling fan light kit. Furthermore, if the lighting system fails, the entire ceiling fan light kit must be replaced. (éclairage à semi-conducteurs non remplaçable par le consommateur)

10 C.F.R. §430.23(x)(1)

10 C.F.R. §430.23(x)(1) means paragraph 430.23(x)(1) of Subpart B, Part 430 of Title 10 to the United States Code of Federal Regulations, as amended from time to time. (10 C.F.R. §430.23(x)(1))

10 C.F.R. §430.32(s)(6)

10 C.F.R. §430.32(s)(6) means the table to paragraph 430.32(s)(6) of Subpart C, Part 430 of Title 10 to the United States Code of Federal Regulations, as amended from time to time. (10 C.F.R. §430.32(s)(6))

Marginal note:Energy-using product

• 516 (1) A ceiling fan light kit is prescribed as an energy-using product.

• Marginal note:Limits

  (2) However, a ceiling fan light kit is not considered to be an energy-using product

  • (a) for the purposes of sections 4 and 5, if it was manufactured before January 1, 2010; and

  • (b) for the purpose of section 517,

    • (i) if it was manufactured before January 1, 2010,

    • (ii) if it is manufactured on or after January 1, 2010 and before January 7, 2019, it has a total power less than or equal to 10 W or only pin-based sockets, or

    • (iii) if it is manufactured on or after January 7, 2019, it has at least one socket, has maximum wattage markings on each socket that together indicate that the combined total power for the lighting is less than or equal to 70 W and does not have non-consumer-replaceable solid-state lighting.

Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards

• 517 (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 3 of the table to this section apply to ceiling fan light kits described in column 1 that are manufactured during the periods set out in column 4.

• Marginal note:Testing standard

  (2) A ceiling fan light kit 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 ceiling fan light kit as defined in section 515.

  	Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
  Item	Energy-using Product	Testing Standard	Energy Efficiency Standard	Period of Manufacture
  1	Ceiling fan light kits	CSA C22.2 No. 250.0	Total power for lighting ≤ 190 W	On or after January 1, 2010 and before January 7, 2019
  2	Ceiling fan light kits that have at least one socket, that are not packaged with a lamp for each socket and that do not have non-consumer-replaceable solid-state lighting	CSA C22.2 No. 250.0	Total power for lighting ≤ 70 W	On or after January 7, 2019
  3	Ceiling fan light kits that have at least one socket, that are packaged with a lamp for each socket and that do not have non-consumer-replaceable solid-state lighting	10 C.F.R. §430.23(x)(1)	Lighting efficacy ≥ minimum required efficacy in 10 C.F.R. §430.32(s)(6)	On or after January 7, 2019
  4	Ceiling fan light kits that have non-consumer-replaceable solid-state lighting	10 C.F.R. §430.23(x)(1)	Lighting efficacy ≥ minimum required efficacy in 10 C.F.R. §430.32(s)(6)	On or after January 7, 2019

Marginal note:Information

• 518 (1) For the purpose of subsection 5(1) of the Act, the following information must be provided to the Minister in respect of a ceiling fan light kit:

  • (a) if it has at least one socket, the type of socket and the number of each type of socket;

  • (b) if it has non-consumer-replaceable solid-state lighting, the lighting efficacy, expressed in lumens per watt, and the total light output, expressed in lumens;

  • (c) if it has a pin-based socket, the ballast type;

  • (d) if it is packaged with lamps, their type, brand name and model number; and

  • (e) the total power for the lighting, expressed in watts.

• Marginal note:Standard

  (2) The information must be collected in accordance with CSA C22.2 No. 250.0 or 10 C.F.R. §430.23(x)(1).

SUBDIVISION DExit Signs

Marginal note:Definitions

519 The following definitions apply in this Subdivision.

CSA C860

CSA C860 means the CSA standard CAN/CSA C860-11 entitled Performance of Internally Lighted Exit Signs. (CSA C860)

exit sign

exit sign has the same meaning as in CSA C860. It does not include an exit sign that flashes or that is photoluminescent or radioluminescent. (enseigne de sortie)

legend

legend means any of the following that is displayed on an exit sign:

• (a) a representation of a running person, as described in Annex B.1 of the CSA standard CSA C22.2 No. 141 entitled Emergency lighting equipment; and

• (b) the word “EXIT” or “SORTIE”. (légende)

Marginal note:Energy-using product

• 520 (1) An exit sign is prescribed as an energy-using product.

• Marginal note:Limit

  (2) However, for the purpose of section 4, an exit sign is not considered to be an energy-using product unless it is manufactured on or after November 1, 2004.

Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards

• 521 (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 2 of the table to this section apply to exit signs described in column 1.

• Marginal note:Testing standard

  (2) An exit sign complies with the energy efficiency standard if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by CSA C860 that are applicable to an exit sign as defined in section 519.

  	Column 1	Column 2
  Item	Energy-using Product	Energy Efficiency Standard
  1	Type 1 and Type 2 exit signs	Wattage ≤ 5 W × (number of legends)
  2	Type 3 exit signs	Wattage ≤ 5 W × (number of legends) + 5 W

Marginal note:Information

522 For the purpose of subsection 5(1) of the Act, the following information must be collected in accordance with CSA C860 and provided to the Minister in respect of an exit sign:

• (a) its type;

• (b) its power consumption, expressed in watts; and

• (c) the number of legends.

SUBDIVISION ETraffic Signal Modules

Marginal note:Definitions

523 The following definitions apply in this Subdivision.

traffic signal module

traffic signal module means a self-contained device that is designed to

• (a) fit into a traffic signal housing; and

• (b) provide drivers with movement information by means of a red or green traffic signal indicator that has a nominal diameter of 200 mm (8 inches) or 300 mm (12 inches). (module de signalisation routière)

VTCSH Arrow

VTCSH Arrow means the Institute of Transportation Engineers standard entitled Vehicle Traffic Control Signal Heads: Light Emitting Diode (LED) Vehicle Arrow Traffic Signal Supplement, dated July 1, 2007. (VTCSH Arrow)

VTCSH Circular

VTCSH Circular means the Institute of Transportation Engineers standard entitled Vehicle Traffic Control Signal Heads: Light Emitting Diode (LED) Circular Signal Supplement, dated June 27, 2005. (VTCSH Circular)

Marginal note:Energy-using product

• 524 (1) A traffic signal module is prescribed as an energy-using product.

• Marginal note:Limit

  (2) However, for the purposes of sections 4, 5 and 525, a traffic signal module is not considered to be an energy-using product unless it is manufactured on or after January 1, 2007.