the proposed amendments are to schedules 1 and 2 of the energy efficiency energy using products regulations 2002. the regulations as they currently stand are available here l the proposed regulations will - introduce test methods and minimum performance standards meps for external power supplies set to boxes commercial chillers and close control air conditioners. - revise existing test methods meps and mandatory energy performance labelling requirements for household refrigerating appliances and room air conditioners and heat pumps test methods and requirements for meps and energy labelling will be set out in joint australia new zealand standards listed in schedules 1 and 2 of the energy efficiency energy using products regulations 2002. further requirements are set out in the regulations. all appliances covered by these requirements and which are manufactured in or imported into new zealand and made available for sale on or after the introduction date must meet the requirements set out in the relevant standards. the proposed amendments to the regulations are 1. to add the following standards to schedule 1 of the regulations list of product classes subject to minimum energy performance standards and list of applicable standards that apply a. external power supplies i. add as nzs 4665.1 2005 performance of external power supplies - test method and energy performance mark 28 pages english reprinted to incorporate amendment 1 2009 ii. add as nzs 4665.2 2005 performance of external power supplies - minimum energy performance standard meps requirements 28 pages english reprinted to incorporate amendment 1 2009 b. set to boxes i. add as nzs 62087.1 int 2009 power consumption of audio video and related equipment - methods of measurement 44 pages english interim standard - expires 27 april 2011 identical to iec 62087 ed.2.0 2008 ii. add as nzs 62087.2.1 2008 power consumption of audio video and related equipment - minimum energy performance standards meps requirements for digital television set-to boxes 28 pages english amendment to be published within next 2-3 months to expand the scope to mpeg 2 satellite set to boxes as sold in the new zealand market c. commercial chillers i. add as nzs 4776.1.1 2008 liquid-chilling packages using the vapour compression cycle - method of rating and testing for performance - rating 16 pages english ii. add as nzs 4776.1.2 2008 liquid-chilling packages using the vapour compression cycle - method of rating and testing for performance - testing 20 pages english iii. add as nzs 4776.2 2008 liquid-chilling packages using the vapour compression cycle - minimum energy performance standard meps and compliance requirements 28 pages english d. close control air conditioners i. add as nzs 4965.1 2008 performance of close control airconditioners - testing for rating 40 pages english ii. add as nzs 4965.2 2008 performance of close control airconditioners - minimum energy performance standard meps requirements 24 pages english 2. to update the following standards under schedule 1 of the regulations list of product classes subject to minimum energy performance standards and list of applicable standards that apply a. household refrigerating appliances i. replace as nzs 4474.1 2007 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy consumption and performance 160 pages english with as nzs 4474.1 2007 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy consumption and performance incorporating amendment 1 ii. replace as nzs 4474.2 2001 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard requirements 37 pages english amendments 1-4 were incorporated into the standard with as nzs 4474.2 2009 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard requirements 64 pages english b. single-phase ducted and non-ducted and three-phase air conditioners and heat pumps i. replace as nzs 3823.1.1 1998 performance of electrical appliances - airconditioners and heat pumps - test methods - non-ducted airconditioners and heat pumps - testing and rating for performance 46 pages english with as nzs 3823.1.1 1998 incorporating amendments 1 2 3 ii. replace as nzs 3823.1.2 2001 performance of electrical appliances - airconditioners and heat pumps - test methods - ducted airconditioners and air-to-air heat pumps - testing and rating for performance 49 pages english with as nzs 3823.1.2 2001 incorporating amendments 1 to 4 iii. replace as nzs 3823.2 2005 performance of electrical appliances - airconditioners and heat pumps - energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard meps requirements 72 pages english with as nzs 3823.2 2005 incorporating amendments 1 2 3 3. to update the following standards under schedule 2 of the regulations list of product classes subject to mandatory energy performance labelling and list of applicable standards that apply a. household refrigerating appliances replace as nzs 4474.1 2007 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy consumption and performance 160 pages english with as nzs 4474.1 2007 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy consumption and performance incorporating amendment 1 i. replace as nzs 4474.2 2001 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard requirements 37 pages english amendments 1-4 were incorporated into the standard with as nzs 4474.2 2009 performance of household electrical appliances - refrigerating appliances - energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard requirements 64 pages english b. single-phase ducted and non-ducted and three-phase air conditioners and heat pumps i. replace as nzs 3823.1.1 1998 performance of electrical appliances - airconditioners and heat pumps - test methods - non-ducted airconditioners and heat pumps - testing and rating for performance 46 pages english with as nzs 3823.1.1 1998 incorporating amendments 1 2 3 ii. replace as nzs 3823.2 2005 performance of electrical appliances - airconditioners and heat pumps - energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard meps requirements 72 pages english with as nzs 3823.2 2005 incorporating amendments 1 2 3