greenhouse and energy minimum standards air conditioners and heat pumps determination 2012 13 pages english note this determination is for a product that was previously regulated by the states and territories as part of the equipment energy efficiency e3 program. this determination simply transitions existing requirements from state and territory legislation to nationally-consistent legislation. no new products have been regulated in this process nor have new requirements been imposed or new test standards adopted. under the emgreenhouse and energy minimum standards gems act 2012 em the australian government can set mandatory minimum efficiency performance standards meps and energy rating label erl requirements for electrical equipment and appliance products. these requirements are set out in legislative instruments called gems determinations. technical requirements for meps and erls are set out in the relevant australian standards which are published by standards australia. under the gems act if a product is covered by a gems determination manufactured in or imported into australia and made available for sale on or after the date that the relevant gems determination enters into force then this product must meet the requirements set out in the relevantdetermination. theemgreenhouse and energy minimum standards air conditioners and heat pumps determination 2012 emestablishes minimum energy efficiency and product performance requirements and associated requirements for conducting tests for air conditioners and heat pumps. standards for air conditioners and heat pumps called u in the determination are ul typediscli joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 3823.1.1 1998 emperformance of electrical appliances air conditioners and heat pumps - part 1.1 non-ducted air conditioners and heat pumpstesting and rating for performance em lili joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 3823.1.1 2012em performance of electrical appliances air conditioners and heat pumps part 1.1 non-ducted air conditioners and heat pumps testing and rating for performance em lili joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 3823.1.2 2001 emperformance of electrical appliances air conditioners and heat pumps. part 1.2 test methodsducted air conditioners and air-to-air heat pumpstesting and rating for performance em lili joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 3823.1.2 2012em performance of electrical appliances air conditioners and heat pumps part 1.2 test methods ducted air conditioners and heat pumps testing and rating performance em lili joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 3823.1.3 2005em performance of electrical appliances air conditioners and heat pumps. part 1.3 water-source heat pumpswater-to-air and brine-to-air heat pumpstesting and rating of performance em lili joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 3823.2 2011em performance of electrical appliances air conditioners and heat pumps. part 2 energy labelling and minimum energy performance standards meps requirements em lili joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 4776.1.1 2008em liquid-chilling packages using the vapour compression cycle part 1.1 method of rating and testing performance rating em li ul joint australian new zealand standardem emas n nzs 4965.1 2008em performance of close control air conditioners part 1 testing for rating em