5.12
Rating Screening for ICMs .......................................................................................... 17
5.12.1
6% Screen......................................................................................... 17
5.12.1.1
Entering Data Above 6% Screen ............................ 18
5.12.2
Coil Geometry Screening .................................................................. 18
5.12.3
Internal Refrigerant Volume (IRV) Screening ................................... 18
5.13
DOE Regional Standard Requirements ...................................................................... 18
5.13.1
Air-Conditioner Regional Label Requirement ................................... 18
5.13.2
Condenser Characteristics ................................................................ 19
5.13.2.1
Regional Standards for Single Line Add/Edits ........ 19
5.13.2.2
Regional Standards for Mass Upload Add/Edits .... 19
5.13.2.3
Regional Efficiency Range ...................................... 19
6 Assessment and Payment of Certification Fees
6.1
Equipment Delivery/Disposal Fees ............................................................................. 19
7 Issuance of Violations and/or Termination
................................................................................ 19
8 Program Hierarchy, Complaints, and the Appeals Process
.................................................... 19
9 Proper Use of the AHRI Certification Mark and Claims to Certification
................................. 19
Tables
Table B1
AHRI Submittal Requirements for High or Single Stage ...................................... 22
Table B2
AHRI Submittal Requirements for Low Stage ...................................................... 23
Table B3
DOE HSV Test Data ............................................................................................. 25
Table B4
Simulation Inputs for High or Single Stage ........................................................... 25
Table B5
Simulation Inputs for Low Stage ........................................................................... 26
Table E1
ICM BMG Definitions ............................................................................................ 37
Table E2
ICM BMG Bucket
– Coil Capacity ......................................................................... 38
Figures
Figure B1
Equation Coefficients ............................................................................................ 24
Figure B2
Typical Condenser Capacity Curve ...................................................................... 27
Figure B3
Typical Condenser Power Curves ........................................................................ 27
Figure C1
Use of Provisionally Qualified Outdoor Units for ICM Testing .............................. 28
Figure C2
Use of Unqualified Outdoor Units for ICM Testing ............................................... 29
Figure D1
Selection and Testing Process ............................................................................. 30
Figure D2
System Manufacturer First Test Failure Options .................................................. 31
Figure D3
ICM First Test Failure Options .............................................................................. 32
Figure D4
ICM Second Sample Test ..................................................................................... 33
Figure D5
Test Additional Samples Process ......................................................................... 34
Figure D6
System Manufacturer Test Additional Samples Failure Options .......................... 35
Figure D7
ICM or System Manufacturer First or Additional Sample Failure Options ............ 36
Figure G1
Part 1 of the ORNL Flowchart .............................................................................. 41
Figure G2
Part 2 of the ORNL Flowchart .............................................................................. 42
Figure G3
Part 3 of the ORNL Flowchart .............................................................................. 43