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Paragraph 13 Energy efficiency requirements

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(1)

Household washing machines and household washer-dryers must meet the following requirements—

(a)

the Energy Efficiency Index (EEIW) for household washing machines and the washing cycle of household washer-dryers must be lower than 105;

(b)

the Energy Efficiency Index (EEIWD) for the wash and dry cycle of household washer-dryers must be lower than 105.

(2)

From 1 March 2024, household washing machines with a rated capacity higher than 3 kg and household washer-dryers with a rated washing capacity higher than 3 kg must meet the following requirements—

(a)

the EEIW for household washing machines and the washing cycle of household washer-dryers must be lower than 91;

(b)

the EEIWD for the wash and dry cycle of household washer-dryers must be lower than 88.

(3)

The EEIW and EEIWD must be calculated in accordance with Schedule 10.