Pool Pumps Key Product Criteria

Equipment Specification
Pool Pumps Allows pool owner to vary pumping speed to meet different pool functions (e.g., filtering, cleaning) and save energy versus using a single higher speed to accommodate all pool functions.

Key Product Criteria for ENERGY STAR Certified Pool Pumps

Pump Sub-Type                     Size Class                  

Version 2.0 Energy Efficiency Level

(Effective January 2019)
Version 2.0 Energy Efficiency Requirements: Effective January 2, 2019
Self-Priming (Inground) Pool Pumps

Small

(hhp<0.711)

 WEF ≥  -1.30 x ln (hhp) + 4.95 
for hhp > 0.13 
 
WEF ≥   7.60  for hhp ≤ 0.13
 
Self-Priming (Inground) Pool Pumps

Standard Size

(hhp ≥ 0.711 )

 WEF ≥ -2.30 x ln (hhp) + 6.59
Non-Self-Priming (Aboveground) Pool Pumps Extra Small (hhp ≤ 0.13) WEF ≥ 4.92
Non-Self-Priming (Aboveground) Pool Pumps Standard Size (hhp > 0.13) WEF ≥ -1.00 x ln (hhp) + 3.85
Pressure Cleaner Booster Pumps All WEF ≥ 0.45
Pool Pump Replacement Motors TBD TBD