Part 305. PART 305—ENERGY AND WATER USE LABELING FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS UNDER THE ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT (“ENERGY LABELING RULE”)

• Scope

  • SECTION § 305.1 - Scope of the regulations in this part.

• Definitions

  • SECTION § 305.2 - Definitions.
  • SECTION § 305.3 - Description of appliances and consumer electronics.

• General

  • SECTION § 305.4 - Description of furnaces and central air conditioners.
  • SECTION § 305.5 - Description of lighting products.
  • SECTION § 305.6 - Description of plumbing products.
  • SECTION § 305.7 - Prohibited acts.

• Testing

  • SECTION § 305.8 - Determinations of estimated annual energy consumption, estimated annual operating cost, and energy efficiency rating, water use rate, and other required disclosure content.
  • SECTION § 305.9 - Duty to provide labels on websites.
  • SECTION § 305.10 - Determinations of capacity.
  • SECTION § 305.11 - Submission of data.
  • SECTION § 305.12 - Ranges of comparability on the required labels.
  • SECTION § 305.13 - Layout, format, and placement of labels for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, freezers, dishwashers, clothes washers, water heaters, room air conditioners, portable air conditioners, and pool heaters.
  • SECTION § 305.14 - Label content for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers.
  • SECTION § 305.15 - Label content for clothes washers.
  • SECTION § 305.16 - Label content for dishwashers.
  • SECTION § 305.17 - Label content for water heaters.
  • SECTION § 305.18 - Label content for room air conditioners and portable air conditioners.
  • SECTION § 305.19 - Label content for pool heaters.

• Required Disclosures

  • SECTION § 305.20 - Labeling for central air conditioners, heat pumps, and furnaces.
  • SECTION § 305.21 - Labeling for ceiling fans.
  • SECTION § 305.22 - Energy information disclosures for heating and cooling equipment.
  • SECTION § 305.23 - Labeling for lighting products.
  • SECTION § 305.24 - Labeling and marking for plumbing products.
  • SECTION § 305.25 - Television labeling.
  • SECTION § 305.26 - Promotional material displayed or distributed at point of sale.
  • SECTION § 305.27 - Paper catalogs and websites.

• Additional Requirements

  • SECTION § 305.28 - Test data records.
  • SECTION § 305.29 - Required testing by designated laboratory.

• Effect of This Part

  • SECTION § 305.30 - Effect on other law.
  • SECTION § 305.31 - Stayed or invalid parts.
  • SECTION § 305.32 - [Reserved]

• APPENDIX

  • Appendix A1 to Part 305—Refrigerators With Automatic Defrost
  • Appendix A2 to Part 305—Refrigerators and Refrigerator-Freezers With Manual Defrost
  • Appendix A3 to Part 305—Refrigerator-Freezers With Partial Automatic Defrost
  • Appendix A4 to Part 305—Refrigerator-Freezers With Automatic Defrost With Top-Mounted Freezer No Through-The-Door Ice
  • Appendix A5 to Part 305—Refrigerator-Freezers With Automated Defrost With Side-Mounted Freezer No Through-The-Door Ice
  • Appendix A6 to Part 305—Refrigerator-Freezers With Automatic Defrost With Bottom-Mounted Freezer No Through-The-Door Ice
  • Appendix A7 to Part 305—Refrigerator-Freezers With Automatic Defrost With Bottom-Mounted Freezer With Through-The-Door Ice Service
  • Appendix A8 to Part 305—Refrigerator-Freezers With Automatic Defrost With Side-Mounted Freezer With Through-The-Door Ice Service
  • Appendix A9 to Part 305—All Refrigerators and Refrigerator-Freezers
  • Appendix B1 to Part 305—Upright Freezers With Manual Defrost
  • Appendix B2 To Part 305—Upright Freezers With Automatic Defrost
  • Appendix B3 To Part 305—Chest Freezers and All Other Freezers
  • Appendix C1 to Part 305—Compact Dishwashers
  • Appendix C2 to Part 305—Standard Dishwashers
  • Appendix D1 To Part 305—Water Heaters—Gas
  • Appendix D2 to Part 305—Water Heaters—Electric
  • Appendix D3 to Part 305—Water Heaters—Oil
  • Appendix D4 to Part 305—Water Heaters—Instantaneous—Gas
  • Appendix D5 to Part 305—Water Heaters—Instantaneous—Electric
  • Appendix E1 to Part 305—Room Air Conditioners
  • Appendix E2 to Part 305—Portable Air Conditioners
  • Appendix F1 to Part 305—Standard Clothes Washers
  • Appendix F2 to Part 305—Compact Clothes Washers
  • Appendix G1 to Part 305—Furnaces—Gas
  • Appendix G2 to Part 305—Furnaces—Electric
  • Appendix G3 to Part 305—Furnaces—Oil
  • Appendix G4 to Part 305—Mobile Home Furnaces—Gas
  • Appendix G5 to Part 305—Mobile Home Furnaces—Oil
  • Appendix G6 to Part 305—Boilers (Gas)
  • Appendix G7 to Part 305—Boilers (Oil)
  • Appendix G8 to Part 305—Boilers (Electric)
  • Appendix H to Part 305—Cooling Performance for Central Air Conditioners
  • Appendix I to Part 305—Heating Performance and Cost for Central Air Conditioners
  • Appendix J1 to Part 305—Pool Heaters—Gas
  • Appendix J2 to Part 305—Pool Heaters—Oil
  • Appendix K1 to Part 305—Representative Average Unit Energy Costs for Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers, Freezers, Clothes Washers, Dishwashers, and Water Heater Labels
  • Appendix K2 to Part 305—Representative Average Unit Energy Costs for Room Air Conditioner and Portable Air Conditioner Labels
  • Appendix L to Part 305—Sample Labels