Room Air Conditioner v1.6
Room Air Conditioner v1.6
Room Air Conditioner v1.6
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Table of Contents
Tab
Instructions
General Info & Test Results
Setup & Instrumentation
Photos
Photo Adding
Settings
Recorded Data
Test Conditions Variations
Capacity Test
Standby Power Test
Uncertainty Data
General Test Comments
Report Sign-Off Block
EER Calculation
Uncertainty Calculations
Drop-Downs
Version Control
LEGEND
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Provided data
Input cell
Calculated Value (auto-filled)
NOT USED
Important: Start with a clean (unused) template copy for each new report. Enter only data and information that
current test of that unit. All abbreviations and variable names should be consistent with the reference test proced
STEP:
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1.6
10/10/2012
dix F: Uniform Test Method for Measuring the Energy Consumption of Room Air Conditioners [76 FR 1035, Jan. 6, 2011]
Contents
Instructions and summary of template contents
Lab information, product information and test results
Instrumentation requirements and space for sensor placement descriptions
Product and sensor placement photos
Space to input photos into the workbook (for Excel 2003 users only)
Unit control settings
Recorded data on test conditions
Input for test condition measurements
Measurement inputs and calculations for capacity test
Measurement inputs and calculations for standby test (if applicable)
Uncertainty data (if applicable)
Comments, clarifications, and documentation of discrepancies or other anomalies
Report review history
Automated calculations of EER measurement
Automated calculations of measurement uncertainty (if applicable)
Used for drop-down lists; summary of drop-down options
Report template revision history
g this Template
in all input cells (shaded light blue) in each tab you are instructed to complete. Using TAB to "hop" from input cell to input
ure that all input cells are reached. To guarantee that you enter all required information, you must visually scan for light
unded by yellow-shaded cells.
unused) template copy for each new report. Enter only data and information that are unique to the unit tested and the
breviations and variable names should be consistent with the reference test procedure.
Lab Information
Lab Name: [Lab Name]
Lab Location: [Location of Lab]
Test Information
Date Test Started: [MM/DD/YYYY]
Date Test Finished: [MM/DD/YYYY]
Date of Last Calibration for Partition Wall [MM/DD/YYYY]
Is an Uncertainty Analysis needed for this test?
Are Photos needed for this test?
Is a Standby Test needed for this test?
Was the test performed according to DOE Test
Procedure, including relevant section of
ANSI/AHAM RAC-1-2008, ANSI/ASHRAE 16-
1983 (RA 2009) and IEC 62301 (1st ed. June
2005) ?
Product Information
Manufacturer: (if applicable)
Brand: (if applicable)
Manufacturer Model Number: (if applicable)
Serial Number: (if applicable)
Date Manufactured:
Date Product Received:
Received by:
Condition as Received:
Product Characteristics
Rated Performance
Nameplate Capacity:
Nameplate EER:
Nameplate Input Voltage(s):
Product Description:
Has Louvers?
Reverse-cycle (Heat Pump Mode)?
Electric Resistance Heating?
Casement-only, Casement/Slider, or N/A?
Refrigerant Used (eg. R-22, R-410A)?
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NOTE: Copy only; sign off is done in the Report Sign-Off Block tab
Test Report Sign-Off Block
We certify that the information and data in this report: (1) were obtained from the specific test unit
under test; (2) were obtained during the specific test being reported; (3) were not copied from any
other source, except where instructed to do so; and (4) were not altered or modified in any way.
Role Date
Test Completion [MM/DD/YYYY]
Entity
[Test Lab Name]
[Test Lab Name]
[Test Lab Name]
[Test Lab Name]
DOE
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Set-Up (This table should include instrumentation, sensors, and all equipment used during testing)
Instrument Type Brand Model #
1. Sensor Placement
2. Description of method used to determine the measurement uncertainty of the following measurements:
Power (W)
Barometric Pressure
(in.Hg.)
Enthalpy (Btu/lbs)
Describe installation of room air conditioner in wall cavity, including insulation used and sealing methods. A
for installation of unit (including tilting of the unit, installation of insulating foam, positioning of the unit, etc)
Please quote the relevant manufacturer instructions for installing this unit, as it pertains to this test. (May use
Include instructions on the use of the installation kit and selection and use of the wall sleeve and grille
Please include references, including page numbers.
Describe the TTW sleeve that was selected for this test, including manufacturer, model number, and dimensio
Also include information on the metal grille, and whether it was included with the cabinet or the unit.
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1. Picture of the nameplate showing model number and a picture showing serial number (may require 2 sepa
4. Exact placement of all sensors on, in, or around the device (please label where unclear, take multiple pictu
5. Picture of room air conditioner as installed in final set-up (evaporator side)
11. [IF NEEDED] Picture showing how test kit components were applied in test set-up (take multiple if need
12. Photos of test unit from all sides
ns: Input the required test photos on this tab first, then transfer to the "Photos" tab
• Any photos uploaded to this tab MUST be transferred over to the "Photos" tab.
• DOE will not consider any photos that remain on this tab in its evaluation of the test report template.
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Please include a description of how the settings were entered, specific to this particular test unit:
Electromechanical or
Electronic Controls?
Cooling Setting?
Fan Setting?
Temperature Setting?
Additional Description
Describe settings used on the Room Air Conditioner for test, or reference picture of controls in 'Photos' Tab
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Run-In Period
Date of Run-In [MM/DD/YYYY]
Length of Run-In Time (hr)
Recorded Data
From ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 16-83 (RA09), Table 2
-83 (RA09)
Unit
V
Hz
A
W
%
rpm
Unit
in. Hg
Unit
lb/h
°F
lb/h
°F
°F
°F
Unit
cfm
in. H2O
Unit
°F
°F
°F
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Measurement Min
Variation of Arithmetric
Reading Average from Rating
Conditions
Absolute Variation
Max Average Unit
Average Variation Range Variation
80 0 °F
67 0 °F
95 0 °F
75 0 °F
100.00% 0.00% V
Maximum Variation of
individual 10 min.
Unit
readings from rating
conditions
1.0 °F
0.6 °F
2.0% V
ndard Test Conditions
Unit
°F
°F
°F
°F
V
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Capacity Calculation
In Accordance with Section 6.2 of ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 16-1983 (RA09)
hw1
hw2
wr
qlp
qlr
qtr
qd
qs
S Eo
hw2
hw3
wr
qlp
q1o
qlo
oom Side
ndard 16-83 (RA09), Section 6.2.1
Sum of all power input to room-side compartment, W.
Enthalpy of water or steam supplied to maintain humidity, Btu/lb
(kJ/kg). If no water is introduced during the test, hw1 is taken at the
temperature of the water in the humidifier tank of the reconditioning
equipment.
Outdoor Side
ndard 16-83 (RA09), Section 6.2.2
Heat removed by cooling coil in outdoor-side compartment, Btu/h (W)
Sum of all power input to any equipment, such as reheaters, circulating
fans, etc., in outdoor-side compartment, watts (W)
Total power input to air conditioner, watts (W)
Enthalpy of condensed moisture leaving the roomside compartment, as
defined in 6.2.1, Btu/lb (kJ/kg)
Measurement Unit
Watts
Btu/lbs.
Btu/lbs.
lb/h
Btu/h
Btu/h
0 Btu/h
0 Btu/h
0 Btu/h
°F
°F
Measurement Unit
Btu/h
Watts
0 Watts
Btu/lbs.
0
Btu/lbs.
0 lb/h
Btu/h
Btu/h
0 Btu/h
0 Btu/h
Measurement
°F
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Ambient Temperature
OA Ventilation Damper Closed (if available)
Off Mode
Off Mode?
Name of Mode
Did the power stabilize?
Average Off Mode Power (POFF)
Annual Hours
Coefficients
Inactive Mode Power (Watts)
Off Mode Power (Watts)
K Conversion Factor (kWh/Wh)
Annual Hours Inactive Mode
Annual Hours Off Mode
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V Nameplate
Hz Nameplate
- -
- -
If NO, which approach in
- IEC 5.3.2 was used :
Watts -
- -
- -
If NO, which approach in
- IEC 5.3.2 was used :
Watts -
ETSO 0 kWh
PIA 0 Watts
POFF 0 Watts
k 0.001 -
SIA 0 hrs
SOFF 0 hrs
A/B
A/B
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Uncertainty Data
Tab Sec
Recorded Data Electrical Input
Reference Reference
EER Calculation -
m Side S Er 0
m Side hw1 0
m Side hw2 0
m Side wr 0
m Side qlp 0
m Side qlr 0
Average Inactive
tive Mode Mode Power (PIA) 0
in. Hg
Watts
Btu/lbs.
Btu/lbs.
lb/h
Btu/h
Btu/h
Watts
Watts
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Please note whether this test was run more than once, and why
3. Additional Comments
Please provide any further comments about this test that should be noted
If any pictures would help describe and enhance these comments, please include them in the 'Photos' Tab unde
nstructions tab
m in the 'Photos' Tab under 9) Additional Photos
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By signing in the space below, we certify that the information and data in this report: (1) were obtained from th
test; (2) were obtained during the specific test being reported; (3) were not copied from any other source, except
and (4) were not altered or modified in any way.
Role Date
Test Completion [MM/DD/YYYY]
Template Population [MM/DD/YYYY]
Report Review by Test Lab [MM/DD/YYYY]
Report Review by Test Lab [MM/DD/YYYY]
Report Review by DOE [MM/DD/YYYY]
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report: (1) were obtained from the specific test unit under
ied from any other source, except where instructed to do so;
Entity
[Test Lab Name]
[Test Lab Name]
[Test Lab Name]
[Test Lab Name]
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EER Calculation
In Accordance with ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 16-1983 (RA09)
0 Btu/h
Btu/h
0
-
#DIV/0!
%
#DIV/0!
0 W
#DIV/0! (Btu/h)/W
Measurement Units
0 in. Hg
29.92 in. Hg
23.936 %
Btu/h
0
#DIV/0! (Btu/h)/W
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Uncertainty Calculations
Upower 0
No calculation is needed
Cooling Capacity
Uncertainty Calculations
Uqrt 0
UNCC 0
NCC = qrt*(1+.008*(SP-BP))
Uncertainty Calculations
UEER
EER = NCC/Power
Uncertainty
0 from above
0 from "Uncertainty Data" tab
ty Calculations
#DIV/0!
Uncertainty Calculations
UETSO 0
ETSO - Energy Total of Standby and Off Settings from "Standby Power Test"
ETSO = [(PIA*SIA)+(POFF*SOFF)]*k
Yes_no Annual_Hours
Yes 0
No 2557.5
5115
Uncertainty_Y_N tag controls uncertainty conditional formatting
Photos_Y_N tag controls photos conditional formatting
Standby_Y_N tag controls standby test conditional formatting
Electronic A_B
Electromechanical A
Electronic B
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Revisions List
Version Date
0.1 4/27/2011
0.2 5/5/2011
0.3 5/19/2011
0.4 5/27/2011
1.0 6/2/2011
1.1 5/11/2012
1.2 5/18/2012
1.3 5/18/2012
1.4 6/1/2012
1.5 7/15/2012
1.6 10/10/2012