Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pumps
As defined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), “pump” means equipment designed to move liquids (which may include entrained gases, free solids, and totally dissolved solids) by physical or mechanical action and includes a bare pump and, if included by the manufacturer at the time of sale, mechanical equipment, driver and controls. 10 CFR 431.462
For information on dedicated-purpose pool pump motors, please see the dedicated-purpose pool pump motors webpage.
Current Standard | Current Test Procedure |
Ongoing Rulemaking for Standards | Ongoing Rulemaking for Test Procedure |
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Recent and Ongoing Activities
Standards
Request for Information; Comment Period Reopening and Extension
Request for Information
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- Federal Register, 87FR10751 (February 25, 2022)
- Federal Register, 87FR3461 (January 24, 2022)
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Direct Final Rule; Confirmation
Direct Final Rule
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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking |
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The dedicated-purpose pool pumps energy conservation standard rulemaking docket EERE-2015-BT-STD-0008 contains all notices, public comments, public meeting transcripts, and supporting documents pertaining to this rulemaking.
Public Meeting Information:
There is no public meeting scheduled at this time.
Submitting Public Comments
Test Procedure
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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- Federal Register, 87FR74023 (December 2, 2022)
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Requests for Information; Reopening and Extension of the Comment Period
Requests for Information
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Final Rule |
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The dedicated-purpose pool pumps test procedure rulemaking docket EERE-2016-BT-TP-0002 contains all notices, public comments, public meeting transcripts, and supporting documents pertaining to this rulemaking.
Public Meeting Information
There is no public meeting scheduled at this time.
Submitting Public Comments
Current Standard
DOE has published a Federal Register direct final rule pertaining to energy conservation standards for dedicated-purpose pool pumps. 82 FR 5650 (January 18, 2017).
DOE has issued a pre-publication Federal Register final rule pertaining to test procedures for dedicated-purpose pool pumps. (December 22, 2016).
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Guidance and Frequently Asked Questions
For information on further guidance and answers to Frequently Asked Questions on all covered products, see DOE’s Further Guidance database.
For more information related to this product, please email:
ApplianceStandardsQuestions@ee.doe.gov