Only products that meet the definition of a CT product as specified in the policy document are eligible for ENERGY STAR certification. CT products provided as part of a larger product offering such as a home security system may be certified but will be subject to specific labeling requirements.

Connected Thermostat (CT) Product: For the purposes of this specification the CT product includes the CT device in the home with associated firmware; which is assumed to be updated during the time the CT device is used in the home; as well as a CT service supported by hardware and software outside of the home. The CT service would typically provide web and smart phone based thermostat control.

Only products that meet the definition of a commercial water heater as specified in the policy document and which are marketed for sale in the commercial market are eligible for ENERGY STAR certification. The following products are not eligible for certification under this specification: oil fired water heaters, combined heating/cooling and hot water systems, and storage water heaters with greater than 140 gallons of capacity (heat pump water heaters designed to operate in conjunction with tanks or storage type water heaters are exempt from this exclusion).

Products that meet the definition of a Commercial Steam Cooker are eligible for ENERGY STAR. Also referred to as a “compartment steamer,” a device with one or more food steaming compartments in which the energy in the steam is transferred to the food by direct contact. May include countertop models, wall-mounted models and floor-models mounted on a stand, pedestal or cabinet-style base.

Only products that meet the definitions of both a commercial boiler and packaged boiler as specified in the policy document; which are marketed for sale in the commercial market are eligible for ENERGY STAR certification under this specification.

Commercial Boiler: A type of packaged low pressure boiler with a capacity at full load rated input of 300 000 Btu per hour or more which is distributed in commerce: for heating or space conditioning applications in commercial buildings; or for service water heating in buildings excluding those products that meet the definition of Hot Water Supply Boiler.

Packaged Boiler: A boiler that is shipped complete with heating equipment; mechanical draft equipment and automatic controls in one or more sections but is not custom designed and or field constructed.

Products that meet the definitions of a Commercial Oven and Convection Oven, Combination Oven, or Rack Oven as specified in the specification document are eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification, with the exception of products listed in Section 2.B. The following sub-types are eligible:

a. Full-size gas and half- and full-size electric convection ovens,
b. Half- and full-size gas combination ovens with a pan capacity ≥ 6,
c. Half- and full-size electric combination ovens with a pan capacity ≥ 5 and ≤ 20, and
d. Single and double gas rack ovens

Products that meet the definition of an Automatic Commercial Ice Maker as specified in the policy document that are air-cooled batch or continuous type, and of IMH, RCU, or SCU design, are eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification, with the exception of products listed in Section 2.B. Air-cooled RCUs designed for connection to remote rack compressors that are alternately sold (with the same model number) with a dedicated remote condensing unit are also eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification (based on measured performance with the associated dedicated condensing unit).

Products that meet the definition of a Commercial Hot Food Holding Cabinet as specified in the policy document are eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification under this specification. Dual function equipment (e.g., cook-and-hold and proofing units), heated transparent merchandising cabinets, and drawer warmers are not eligible for ENERGY STAR.

Products that meet the definitions of a Single-Sided and Double-Sided Commercial Griddle are eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification; with the exception of Griddles with manual controls and fry-top ranges.

Products that meet the definition of a Commercial Open Deep-Fat Fryer that are countertop; floor type; or drop-in designe are eligible for ENERGY STAR certification under this specification; with the exception of Fryers with vats measuring less than 12 inches wide or greater tan 24 inches wide.

Products that meet the definition of a Commercial Dishwasher as specified in the policy document are eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification, including: under counter; single tank, door type; single tank conveyor; multiple tank conveyor and flight type machines. Glasswashing machines; pot, pan, and utensil machines; and dual sanitizing machines are also eligible. Only those under counter machines designed for wash cycles of 10 minutes or less are eligible for ENERGY STAR. Version 2.0 specification only covers electric models.

Dishwashers intended for use in residential or laboratory applications are not eligible for ENERGY STAR under this product specification. Steam, gas, and other non-electric models cannot qualify for ENERGY STAR under this Version 2.0.