431.296—Energy conservation standards and their effective dates.

Each refrigerated bottled or canned beverage vending machine manufactured on or after August 31, 2012 shall have a maximum daily energy consumption (in kilowatt hours per day), when measured at the 75 °F ± 2 °F and 45 ± 5% RH condition, that does not exceed the following:
Equipment class Maximum daily energy consumption(kilowatt hours per day)
Class A MDEC = 0.055 × V 2.56.
Class B MDEC = 0.073 × V 3.16.
Combination Vending Machines [Reserved].

Code of Federal Regulations

[74 FR 44967, Aug. 31, 2009]

Code of Federal Regulations

Effective Date Note: At 74 FR 44967, Aug. 31, 2009, an undesignated center heading and § 431.296 were added, effective Aug. 31, 2012. At 74 FR 45979, Sept. 8, 2009, § 431.296 was corrected by, in the third and fourth lines, changing “[Insert date 3 years from the date of publication of this final rule]” to read “August 31, 2012”.