§ 431.75 - Materials incorporated by reference.

§ 431.75 Materials incorporated by reference.

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Link to an amendment published at 88 FR 36234, June 2, 2023.

(a) General. DOE incorporates Certain material is incorporated by reference the following test procedures into this subpart D of part 431. The materials listed have been approved for incorporation by reference by with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. Any subsequent amendment to the listed materials by the standard-setting organization will not affect the DOE regulations unless and until such regulations are amended by DOE. Materials are incorporated as they exist on the date of the approval, and a notice of any changes in the materials will be published in the Federal Register. All approved materials are available for inspection at To enforce any edition other than that specified in this section, DOE must publish a document in the Federal Register and the material must be available to the public. All approved incorporation by reference (IBR) material is available for inspection at DOE, and at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Contact DOE at: the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Building Technologies Program, 1000 Independence Ave. SW, EE–5B, Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586–9127, [e-mail], www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/building-technologies-office. For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call (202) 741–6030 or go to: http://visit: www.archives.gov/federal_-register/code_of_federal_regulationscfr/ibr_-locations.html. Also, these materials are available for inspection at U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Building Technologies Program, 6th Floor, 950 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC 20024, (202) 586–2945, or go to: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/. The referenced test procedure standards are listed below by relevant standard-setting organization, along with information on how to obtain copies from those sources.

(b)

or email: [e-mail]. The material may be obtained from the sources in the following paragraphs of this section.

(b) AHRI. Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute, 2311 Wilson Blvd., Suite 400, Arlington, VA 22201, (703) 524–8800, or online at: www.ahrinet.org.

(1) ANSI/AHRI 1500–2015 (“AHRI 1500–2015”), Performance Rating of Commercial Space Heating Boilers, ANSI-approved November 28, 2014; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(2) [Reserved]

(c) ANSI. American National Standards Institute. 25 W

.

43rd Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036. (212) 642–4900 or

go to http://

online at: www.ansi.org.

(1) CSA/ANSI Z21.

47–2012

47:21, (“ANSI Z21.

47”

47–2021”)

“Standard for

, Gas-fired

Central Furnaces,” approved March 27, 2012, IBR approved for § 431.76.

central furnaces, ANSI-approved April 21, 2021; IBR approved for appendices A and B to this subpart.

(2) [Reserved]

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d) ASHRAE. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc.,

1791 Tullie Circle NE., Atlanta

180 Technology Parkway NW, Peachtree Corners, Georgia

30329

30092, (404) 636–8400, or

go to: http://

online at: www.ashrae.org.

(1) ANSI/ASHRAE

Standard 103–2007,

103–2022 (“ASHRAE

103”

103–2022”),

“Method

Method of Testing for Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency of Residential Central Furnaces and Boilers,

” sections 7.2.2.4, 7.8, 9.2, and 11.3.7, approved June 27, 2007, IBR approved for § 431.76.

approved January 10, 2022; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(2) [Reserved]

(e) ASME. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Service Center, 22 Law Drive, P.O. Box 2900, Fairfield, NJ 07007, (973) 882–1170, or online at: www.asme.org.

(1) ANSI/ASME PTC 19.3–1974 (R2004), Supplement to ASME Performance Test Codes: Part 3: Temperature Measurement, Instruments and Apparatus, reaffirmed 2004; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(2) [Reserved]

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d

f)

HI. Hydronics Institute Division of AHRI, 35 Russo Place

ASTM. ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box

218

C700,

Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

West Conshohocken, PA 19428, (

703

877)

600–0350

909–2786, or

go to: http://

online at: www.

ahrinet

astm.org/

hydronics + institute + section

.

aspx.

(1)

HI BTS–2000, sections 8.2.2, 11.1.4, 11.1.5, and 11.1.6.2, “Method to Determine Efficiency of Commercial Space Heating Boilers,” published January 2001, IBR approved for § 431.76.

ASTM D240–09, Standard Test Method for Heat of Combustion of Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels by Bomb Calorimeter, approved July 1, 2009; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(2) ASTM D396–14a, Standard Specification for Fuel Oils, approved October 1, 2014; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(3) ASTM D4809–09a, Standard Test Method for Heat of Combustion of Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels by Bomb Calorimeter (Precision Method); approved September 1, 2009; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(4) ASTM D5291–10, Standard Test Methods for Instrumental Determination of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen in Petroleum Products and Lubricants, approved May 1, 2010; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(5) ASTM E230/E230M–17 (“ASTM E230/E230M–17”), Standard Specification for Temperature-Electromotive Force (emf) Tables for Standardized Thermocouples, approved November 1, 2017; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(g) NFPA. National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02169–7471, 1–800–344–3555, or online at: www.nfpa.org.

(1) NFPA 97 (“NFPA 97–2003”), Standard Glossary of Terms Relating to Chimneys, Vents, and Heat-Producing Appliances; copyright 2023; IBR approved for appendix A to this subpart.

(2) [Reserved]

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h) UL. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., 333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062, (847) 272–8800, or

go to: http://

online at: www.ul.com.

(1) UL 727 (

UL 727–1994

“UL 727–2018”),

“

Standard for Safety Oil-Fired Central Furnaces,

” published on August 1, 1994,

Tenth Edition, published January 31, 2018; IBR approved for

§ 431.76.

(2) UL 727 (UL 727–2006), “Standard for Safety Oil-Fired Central Furnaces,” approved April 7, 2006, IBR approved for § 431.76.

(3)

appendix A to this subpart.

(2) [Reserved]

[77 88 FR 2898736234, May 16, 2012, as amended at 80 FR 42663, July 17, 2015June 2, 2023]