# The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021, Paragraph 6: Compensation factors per compartment type in the calculation of SAE:


Table 19 sets out the compensation factors per compartment type.
Table 19
Values of compensation factors per compartment type
Compartment type
Ac
Ac
Bc
Bc
D
Manual defrost
Auto-defrost
Freestanding appliance
Built-in appliance
≤ 2
3
4
> 4
Pantry
1
1
1.02
1
1.02
1.035
1.05
Wine storage
Cellar
Fresh food
Chill
1.03
0-star and ice-making
1
1.10
1.05
1-star
2-start
3-star
Freezer (4-star)
For the purposes of Table 19, the numbers in the second row of the column headed “D” are the number of external doors or compartments, whichever is lower.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348222920/schedule/14/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-ecodesign-for-energy-related-products-and-energy-information-regulations-2021/schedule-14/paragraph-6
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