Updated Minimum Efficiency Standards for Single Package Vertical Air Conditioners and Single Package Vertical Heat Pumps

Each single package vertical air conditioner and single package vertical heat pump manufactured on and after October 9, 2015 (for models =65,000 Btu/h and <135,000 Btu/h) or October 9, 2016 (for models =135,000 Btu/h and <240,000 Btu/h), but before September 23, 2019 must meet the applicable minimum energy conservation standard level(s) as detailed below.

 

Each single package vertical air conditioner and single package vertical heat pump manufactured (for models <65,000 Btu/h) on and after September 23, 2019 must meet the applicable minimum energy conservation standard level(s) as detailed below.

 

Single package vertical air conditioners and single package vertical heat pumps, single-phase and three-phase <65,000 Btu/h

EER = 11.0

COP = 3.3

Compliance date: September 23, 2019.

 

Single package vertical air conditioners and single package vertical heat pumps =65,000 Btu/h and <135,000 Btu/h

EER = 10.0

COP = 3.0

Compliance date: October 9, 2015

 

Single package vertical air conditioners and single package vertical heat pumps =135,000 Btu/h and <240,000 Btu/h

EER = 10.0

COP = 3.0

Compliance date: October 9, 2016

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