Friday, June 8, 2018

New ENERGY STAR® Ceiling Fan 4.0 Specifications & How It Will Affect You

New ENERGY STAR® Ceiling Fan 4.0 specifications will go into effect June 15, 2018 – this includes major changes to the efficacy requirements.

These new specifications create a series of concerns for suppliers and manufactures. It is feared that only ceiling fans with DC motors will be able to achieve the requirements, which are significantly more expensive, a cost that consumers may not want to pay. It's too soon to tell if consumers will choose the cheaper fans without the ENERGY STAR® rating, or if the rebates will make the extra cost of the DC fan the same as cheaper AC motor fans.

To learn more about how we're preparing for this change, visit our website!

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