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Combustion Appliance Safety Inspection for Vented Appliances

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Author(s)
Building Performance Institute
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Organization(s)
BPI
Description
Fact sheet that details the steps needed to perform a combustion appliance safety inspection to determine if fossil fuel-fired appliances are operating safely under a depressurized condition.

Revised Analysis of Efficiency Standards for Pool Pumps and Motors, and Spas

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Author(s)
Fischel Ben,
Steffensen Sean
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Organization(s)
California Energy Commission,
CEC
Description
This report discusses proposed updates to the pool pumps and motors, and portable electric spas standards in the Appliance Efficiency Regulations (California Code of Regulations, Title 20, Sections 1601 to 1609). These proposed updates are part of the 2012 Appliance Efficiency Rulemaking, Phase I...