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Directive 2001/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 relating to heating systems for motor vehicles and their trailers, amending Council Directive 70/156/EEC and repealing Council Directive 78/548/EEC (repealed) in England

EU Directive 2001/56 · Adopted 27 September 2001 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Directive 2001/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

of 27 September 2001

relating to heating systems for motor vehicles and their trailers, amending Council Directive 70/156/EEC and repealing Council Directive 78/548/EEC (repealed)

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Repealed by Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1 Repealed
  2. 2Article 2 Repealed
  3. 3Article 3 Repealed
  4. 4Article 4 Repealed
  5. 5Article 5 Repealed
  6. 6Article 6 Repealed
  7. 7Article 7 Repealed
  8. 8Article 8 Repealed
  9. 9Article 9 Repealed
  10. 10Article 10 Repealed
  11. 11Article 11 Repealed
  12. Annex I: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR EC TYPE-APPROVAL Repealed
  13. APPLICATION FOR EC TYPE-APPROVAL OF A VEHICLE TYPE Repealed
  14. 1.1Division 1.1 Repealed
  15. 1.2Division 1.2 Repealed
  16. 1.3The following must be submitted to the technical service responsible for conducting the type-approval tests: Repealed
  17. GRANTING OF EC TYPE-APPROVAL OF A VEHICLE TYPE Repealed
  18. 2.1Division 2.1 Repealed
  19. 2.2Division 2.2 Repealed
  20. 2.3Division 2.3 Repealed
  21. APPLICATION FOR EC TYPE-APPROVAL OF A TYPE OF COMBUSTION HEATER Repealed
  22. 3.1Division 3.1 Repealed
  23. 3.2Division 3.2 Repealed
  24. 3.3The following must be submitted to the technical service responsible for conducting the type-approval tests: Repealed
  25. GRANTING OF EC TYPE-APPROVAL OF A TYPE OF COMBUSTION HEATER Repealed
  26. 4.1Division 4.1 Repealed
  27. 4.2Division 4.2 Repealed
  28. 4.3Division 4.3 Repealed
  29. 4.4Division 4.4 Repealed
  30. MODIFICATIONS OF THE TYPE AND AMENDMENTS TO APPROVALS Repealed
  31. 5.1Division 5.1 Repealed
  32. CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION Repealed
  33. 6.1Division 6.1 Repealed
  34. 1Appendix 1 Repealed
  35. 2MODEL Repealed
  36. Addendumto EC type-approval certificate No … concerning the type-approval of a type of vehicle with regard to Directive 2001/56/EC Repealed
  37. 3Appendix 3 Repealed
  38. 4MODEL Repealed
  39. 5EC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL MARK Repealed
  40. Annex II: SCOPE, DEFINITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  41. SCOPE Repealed
  42. 1.1Division 1.1 Repealed
  43. 2DEFINITIONS Repealed
  44. REQUIREMENTS FOR HEATING SYSTEMS Repealed
  45. 3.1Division 3.1 Repealed
  46. 3.2The general requirements for heating systems are that: Repealed
  47. 3.2.1The following table indicates which Annexes apply to each type of heating system within each vehicle category: Repealed
  48. Other requirements for combustion heaters and their installation in vehicles are laid down in Annex VII. Repealed
  49. Annex III: REQUIREMENTS FOR WASTE HEATING SYSTEMS — AIR Repealed
  50. 1The requirements set out in paragraph 3.2 of Annex II are considered satisfied in respect of heating systems which include a heat exchanger, the primary circuit of which is passed over by exhaust gases or polluted air, provided that the following conditions are satisfied: Repealed
  51. 6In the case of waste heat heating systems using the cooling air of the engine for heating purposes, the conditions of paragraph 3.2 of Annex II are considered satisfied without the use of a heat exchanger provided that the following conditions are satisfied: Repealed
  52. Annex IV: TEST PROCEDURE FOR AIR QUALITY Repealed
  53. 1In the case of complete vehicles the following test shall be carried out: Repealed
  54. In the case of combustion heaters as components the following test shall be carried out after the tests of Annexes V, VI and item 1.3 of Annex VII. Repealed
  55. 2.1Division 2.1 Repealed
  56. 2.2Division 2.2 Repealed
  57. Annex V: TEST PROCEDURE FOR TEMPERATURE Repealed
  58. 1Division 1 Repealed
  59. The surface temperature of any part of the heating system likely to come into contact with the driver of the vehicle during normal road use shall be measured with a contact thermometer. No such part or parts shall exceed a temperature of 70 °C for uncoated metal or 80 °C for other materials. Repealed
  60. 2.1Division 2.1 Repealed
  61. 3.1Division 3.1 Repealed
  62. 3.2Division 3.2 Repealed
  63. 4Division 4 Repealed
  64. Annex VI: TEST PROCEDURE FOR EXHAUST EMISSIONS Repealed
  65. 1Division 1 Repealed
  66. 2The dry and undiluted exhaust emissions, measured using an appropriate meter, shall not exceed the values indicated in the following table: Repealed
  67. 3Division 3 Repealed
  68. Annex VII: REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBUSTION HEATERS AND THEIR INSTALLATION Repealed
  69. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  70. 1.1Division 1.1 Repealed
  71. 1.2Division 1.2 Repealed
  72. 1.3Division 1.3 Repealed
  73. 1.4Division 1.4 Repealed
  74. Delayed shut-off of combustion air blowers Repealed
  75. 1.5.1Division 1.5.1 Repealed
  76. 1.5.2Division 1.5.2 Repealed
  77. Requirements for electrical supply Repealed
  78. 1.6.1Division 1.6.1 Repealed
  79. Warning light Repealed
  80. 1.7.1Division 1.7.1 Repealed
  81. VEHICLE INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Repealed
  82. Scope Repealed
  83. 2.1.1Division 2.1.1 Repealed
  84. 2.1.2Division 2.1.2 Repealed
  85. Positioning of heater Repealed
  86. 2.2.1Division 2.2.1 Repealed
  87. 2.2.2Division 2.2.2 Repealed
  88. 2.2.3Division 2.2.3 Repealed
  89. 2.2.4Division 2.2.4 Repealed
  90. 2.2.5Division 2.2.5 Repealed
  91. Fuel supply Repealed
  92. 2.3.1Division 2.3.1 Repealed
  93. 2.3.2Division 2.3.2 Repealed
  94. 2.3.3Division 2.3.3 Repealed
  95. Exhaust system Repealed
  96. 2.4.1Division 2.4.1 Repealed
  97. Combustion air inlet Repealed
  98. 2.5.1Division 2.5.1 Repealed
  99. 2.5.2Division 2.5.2 Repealed
  100. Heating air inlet Repealed
  101. 2.6.1Division 2.6.1 Repealed
  102. 2.6.2Division 2.6.2 Repealed
  103. Heating air outlet Repealed
  104. 2.7.1Division 2.7.1 Repealed
  105. 2.7.2Division 2.7.2 Repealed
  106. 2.8Automatic control of the heating system Repealed
  107. Annex VIII: SAFETY REQUIRMENTS FOR LPG COMBUSTION HEATERS AND LPG HEATING SYSTEMS Repealed
  108. LPG HEATING SYSTEMS FOR ROAD USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES Repealed
  109. 1.1Division 1.1 Repealed
  110. 1.1.1Division 1.1.1 Repealed
  111. 1.1.2Division 1.1.2 Repealed
  112. 1.1.3Division 1.1.3 Repealed
  113. 1.1.4Division 1.1.4 Repealed
  114. 1.1.5Division 1.1.5 Repealed
  115. 1.1.6Division 1.1.6 Repealed
  116. 1.1.6.1Division 1.1.6.1 Repealed
  117. 1.1.6.2Division 1.1.6.2 Repealed
  118. 1.1.7Division 1.1.7 Repealed
  119. 1.1.8Division 1.1.8 Repealed
  120. LPG HEATING SYSTEMS FOR STATIONARY USE ONLY IN MOTOR VEHICLES AND THEIR TRAILERS Repealed
  121. 2.1Division 2.1 Repealed
  122. 2.1.1Division 2.1.1 Repealed
  123. 2.1.2Division 2.1.2 Repealed
  124. 2.1.3Division 2.1.3 Repealed
  125. Annex IX: ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN VEHICLES AS DEFINED IN DIRECTIVE 94/55/EC Repealed
  126. 1SCOPE Repealed
  127. 2DEFINITIONS Repealed
  128. TECHNICAL PROVISIONS Repealed
  129. General (EX/II, EX/III, AT, FL and OX vehicles) Repealed
  130. 3.1.1Division 3.1.1 Repealed
  131. 3.1.1.1Division 3.1.1.1 Repealed
  132. 3.1.1.2Division 3.1.1.2 Repealed
  133. 3.1.2Division 3.1.2 Repealed
  134. 3.2EX/II and EX/III vehicles Repealed
  135. FL vehicles Repealed
  136. 3.3.1Division 3.3.1 Repealed
  137. 3.3.2Division 3.3.2 Repealed