Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01266:clause:1_6:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01266
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 6 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 6959–8001

old determination means the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2015.
PAEC (short for projected annual energy consumption) means the PAEC of a clothes washing machine, as calculated in accordance with AS/NZS 2040:2:2021 and measured in kilowatt-hours per year.
rated load capacity means the maximum mass of a textile material (measured in multiples of 0.5 kilograms for each kind of textile material and including an 8% allowance for moisture in a cotton load) that the manufacturer claims can be treated in all operations by a clothes washing machine.
Note 1: This is the same meaning as in clause 1.4.19 of AS/NZS 2040.1:2021.
Note 2: The rated load capacity is ordinarily claimed in a clothes washing machine's product literature. For example, the operating manual.
star rating index means an indication of the claimed energy efficiency of a model determined in accordance with clause 2.7 of AS/NZS 2040.2:2021.
Note: This is the same meaning as in clauses 1.4.18 and 2.7 of AS/NZS 2040.2:2021.