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  Republic of Korea  
     
 

Republic of Korea runs a vigorous energy conservation program, and mandatory standards and labels have been among their most successful components of their conservation strategy. Their standards and labeling programs began in 1992 and have dramatically increased energy efficiency of common appliances. Both comparative and endorsement labels exist in Republic... More details click here...

 
     
  Summary of Labeling Programs and Technical Standards  
 
  Mandatory Label  (36)
  Voluntary Label  (40)
  Minimum Energy Performance Standard - Mandatory  (27)
  Energy Performance Testing Standard  (49)
  Related Website Links  (5)
  Economy Contacts  ( 4)
 
     
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Summary Table by Equipment Type
Yv = Yes, voluntary; Ym = Yes, mandatory; U = under consideration
Equipment
Type
Minimum
Standard
Labeling
National
Test Standard
Reference
Test Standard
Absorption Chillers-heaters (Direct-fired)
Yv(1)
Air Cleaners
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KACA-1998-01
KS B 6336
KS C 9314
Auto Thermostatic Valves for Heating
Yv(1)
Ballasts (Associated)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 7621
Ballasts (Electronic)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
KS C 8100-01
IEC 60929
Ballasts (Magnetic)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
KS C 8102-99
JIS C 8108
Battery Chargers
Ym(1)
Bidets
Ym(1)
Blowers (Centrifugal)
Yv(1)
Boilers (Gas)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
KS B 8101
KS B 8109
KS B 8127
Boilers (Industrial)
Yv(1)
Boilers (Oil-fired)
Yv(1)
CFLs
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
KS C 7621-99
Clothes Washers
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 9608
JIS C 9606
Clothes Washers (Horizontal Drum)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 9608
KS C IEC 60456
Computer Monitors
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
US EPA Tests
Computers (Desktop PC)
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
US EPA Tests
Copiers
Ym(1)
US EPA Tests
Cordless and Mobile Phones
Ym(1)
Dish Driers
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C IEC 60436
Dishwashers
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
AHAM DW-1, A 197.5
AS/NZS 2007.1
CAN/CSA-C373
DIN 44 990
EN 50242
IEC 59A/96/DC
IEC 60436
US DOE CFR 430
Door Phones
Yv(1)
Drinking Water Dispensers
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
IEC 60379
En.Saving Mains Controllers (Electronics)
Yv(1)
Fans
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
KS C 9301
Fans (Ventilating)
Yv(1)
Fax Machines
Yv(1)
US EPA Tests
Fluorescent Lamps
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
Yv(2)
KS C 7601-01
JIS C 7601
Freezers
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C ISO 15502
JIS C 9607
Heat Pumps
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
Heat Recovery Devices & Systems
Yv(1)
Home Gateway/Routers
Yv(1)
Incandescent Lamps
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 7501-99
IEC 60064
JIS C 7501
Inverters
Yv(1)
Kim-chi Refrigerators
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 9321
Lamps (Metal Halide)
Yv(1)
MFDs
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
Microwave Ovens
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
KS C 9313-95
Modems
Ym(1)
Motor Pumps for Aeration
Yv(1)
Motors (1-phase Induction)
Yv(1)
KSC 4204
Motors (3-phase Induction)
Ym(1)
KS C 4202-97
KS C IEC 61972
KSC 4201
KSC 4203
IEC 60034-1
IEC 60034-1
IEC 60034-9
Power Supplies - External
Ym(1)
Power Systems (Uninterruptible)
Yv(1)
Printers
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
US EPA Tests
RACs (Split)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 9306-2002
ISO 5151
JIS B 8616
JIS C 9612
RACs (Window)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 9306-2002
ISO 5151
JIS B 8616
JIS C 9612
Radio Rcvr/Rcdr
Ym(1)
Reflectors for Fluorescent Lamps
Yv(1)
Reflectors for HID Lamps
Yv(1)
Refrigerator
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
KS C ISO 15502
JIS C 9607
Refrigerator-freezers
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C 9305-99
JIS C 9607
Refrigerators (Commercial)
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS C ISO 15502
Rice Cooker
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
KS A 0801
KS C 9310
KS C 9312
Scanners
Ym(1)
Sensor Lighting Equipments
Yv(1)
Set Top Boxes
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
Switchgear Systems (Multi-function)
Yv(1)
Televisions
Ym(1)
Yv(1)
US EPA Tests
Traffic Signals
Yv(1)
Transformers
Yv(1)
Vacuum Cleaners
Ym(1)
Ym(1)
VCRs and/or DVDs
Ym(1)
US EPA Tests
Water Heaters (Solar)
Yv(1)
Windows
Yv(1)