§ 429.29 - Showerheads.

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Sampling plan for selection of units for testing. (1) The requirements of § 429.11 are applicable to showerheads; and

For each basic model of a showerhead, a sample of sufficient size shall be randomly selected and tested to ensure that any represented value of water consumption of a basic model for which consumers favor lower values shall be greater than or equal to the higher of:

The mean of the sample, where:

Or,

The upper 95 percent confidence limit (UCL) of the true mean divided by 1.05, where:

Certification reports. (1) The requirements of § 429.12 are applicable to showerheads; and

Pursuant to § 429.12(b)(13), a certification report shall include the following public product-specific information: The maximum water use in gallons per minute (gpm) rounded to the nearest 0.1 gallon, the maximum flow water pressure in pounds per square inch (psi), and a declaration that the showerhead meets the requirements of § 430.32(p) pertaining to mechanical retention of the flow-restricting insert, if applicable.