Sentences with phrase «labels on appliances»

Think about the energy labels on appliances and cars and food.

If that's no dice, then it's time to get a flashlight and start looking at labels on the appliances themselves.

Not exact matches

The Energy Star label, commonly seen on home appliances and personal computers, has been around since 1992.

When we send an email, text a message, or use an appliance with a «UL» on its label, we are using standards that are useful to us.

With Toyota's new focus on making stylish and fun to drive cars, Toyota is entering a new era that finally ditches that «appliance» label.

The program for extremely efficient appliances will involve the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation, the Collaborative Labeling and Standards Program, EPA's Energy Star program and the Asia Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate.

When purchasing an energy efficient appliance, you should look for appliances with the ENERGY STAR label, which is a federal guarantee that the appliance will consume less energy during use and when on standby than standard non-energy efficient models.

Research on the effectiveness of energy efficiency labeling programs for appliances reveals that the most important element for consumers is a simple estimate of energy cost savings.

Energy Star Labels Energy Star provides labels on some sets that meet their current criteria for low power consumption — generally the label means that the set might use at least 20 % or 30 % less than an average model in its size class (or something like that — varies with the appliance and Labels Energy Star provides labels on some sets that meet their current criteria for low power consumption — generally the label means that the set might use at least 20 % or 30 % less than an average model in its size class (or something like that — varies with the appliance and labels on some sets that meet their current criteria for low power consumption — generally the label means that the set might use at least 20 % or 30 % less than an average model in its size class (or something like that — varies with the appliance and time).

Smart Grid — Amending the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, the bill wants to include information indicating smart grid compatibility on energy labels for appliances.

A product liability claim may also be filed for a product that has an insufficient warning label to inform consumers of the potential risks or danger, such a warning on an appliance that may lead to electrocution if it becomes wet.

That said, it's marginally more accurate than guesstimating based on the appliance label if you're measuring a device that is on and draws a steady amount of power.

Look for Made for iPhone labels popping up on connected home appliances — Haier's Tianzun air conditioner was spotted with a MFi label back in January by the eagle eyes at MacRumors.

The energy efficiency portion of the House bill includes provisions on energy - saving information technologies, energy - efficient data centers, and a provision to add information to appliance Energy Guide labels for products that have smart grid capabilities.

Proponents like to compare home energy labels to MPG ratings of new cars or Energy Star scores on new appliances.

Unlike Miles Per Gallon (MPG) and Energy Star ratings, which only appear on new cars and appliances, there is a proposal before the legislature that would require government testing and labeling on all homes before they are sold.