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Ceiling Fan Testing Facility Guidance Manual. Rebecca Miller ICF Consulting E NERGY S TAR ® for Ceiling Fans rmiller@icfconsulting.com. Reasons for the Manual. Protects integrity of the test procedure Help interested parties build a testing facility (if necessary)
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Ceiling Fan Testing Facility Guidance Manual Rebecca Miller ICF Consulting ENERGY STAR® for Ceiling Fans rmiller@icfconsulting.com
Reasons for the Manual • Protects integrity of the test procedure • Help interested parties build a testing facility (if necessary) • Hunter Fan, ITS, and UL provided guidance and contents of manual • Fluid document: new versions as specifications change • Possible accreditation for lab and/or test?
Contents of Manual • Chapters: • One: Introduction • Two: List of equipment & vendors • Three: Air delivery Room Construction and Preparation • Four: Equipment Set-Up and Test Procedure • Five: Calibration Approval and Reporting Test Results • Lab pictures and blueprints • Program documents and required reporting forms
Comments and Timeline • Draft 1 available for download at: www.energystar.gov/library • Deadline to comment is July 26, 2002 • Send comments to: • Rebecca Miller, ICF Consulting • rmiller@icfconsulting.com • Timeline for Version 1.0: • Draft 1 released: June 24, 2002 • Comment period: June 24-July 26, 2002 • Final: Fall 2002