该报告总结了ASHRAE研究项目，RP427，“确定冰箱/冷冻机能量测试的有效性”的第一阶段任务，这是由密苏里堪萨斯大学堪萨斯市能源研究实验室完成的。目前，在美国销售的冰箱、冰箱/冷冻机和冷冻机需要显示联邦贸易委员会（FTC）的标签，其中列出了操作该设备的预计年度能源成本。

This report summarizes the Phase I tasks of ASHRAE Research Project, RP-427, "Determination of Validity of Refrigerator/Freezer Energy Testing", which has been completed by the Energy Research Laboratory at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Refrigerators, refrigerator/freezers, and freezers sold in the United States are currently required to display a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) label which lists the estimated yearly energy cost of operating the appliance.