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Annex II Measurements and calculations

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Table 1

Cooling and heating season bins (j = bin index, Tj = outdoor temperature, hj = hours per annum per bin) where ‘db’ = dry bulb temperature

COOLING SEASON
j#Tj°Cdbhjh/annum
117205
218227
319225
420225
521216
622215
723218
824197
925178
1026158
1127137
1228109
132988
143063
153139
163231
173324
183417
193513
20369
21374
22383
23391
24400
Total h.2 602
HEATING SEASON
j#Tj°Cdbhjh/annum
AverageWarmerColder
1 to 8– 30 to – 23000
9-22001
10-21006
11-200013
12-190017
13-180019
14-170026
15-160039
16-150041
17-140035
18-130052
19-120037
20-110041
21-101043
22-925054
23-823090
24-7240125
25-6270169
26-5680195
27-4910278
28-3890306
29-21650454
30-11730385
3102400490
3212800533
3323203380
34335722228
35435663261
36530363279
376330175229
387326162269
398348259233
409335360230
4110315428243
4211215430191
4312169503146
4413151444150
451410538497
46157429461
Total h.4 9103 5906 446

Table 2

Standard rating conditions, temperatures in ‘dry bulb’ air temperature

(‘wet bulb’ indicated in brackets)

In case of single duct air conditioners the condenser (evaporator) when cooling (heating) is not supplied with outdoor air, but indoor air.

ApplianceFunctionIndoor air temperature(°C)Outdoor air temperature(°C)
air conditioners, excluding single duct air conditionerscooling27 (19)35 (24)
heating20 (max. 15)7(6)
single duct air conditionercooling35 (24)35 (24)f1
heating20 (12)20 (12)

Table 3

Reference design conditions, temperatures in ‘dry bulb’ air temperature

(‘wet bulb’ indicated in brackets)

Function/seasonIndoor air temperature(°C)Outdoor air temperature(°C)Bivalent temperature(°C)Operating limit temperature(°C)
TinTdesignc/TdesignhTbivTol
cooling27 (19)Tdesignc = 35 (24)n.a.n.a.
heating/Average20 (15)Tdesignh = – 10 (– 11)max. 2max. – 7
heating/WarmerTdesignh = 2 (1)max. 7max. 2
heating/ColderTdesignh = – 22 (– 23)max. – 7max. – 15

Table 4

Operational hours per type of appliance per functional mode to be used for calculation of electricity consumption

Type of appliance/functionality(if applicable)UnitHeating seasonOn modeThermostat-off modeStandby modeOff modeCrankcase heater mode
cooling: HCEheating: HHE HTO HSB HOFF HCK
Air conditioners, except single and double duct air conditioner
Cooling mode, if appliance offers cooling onlyh/annum3502212 1425 0887 760
Cooling and heating modes, if appliance offers both modesCooling modeh/annum3502212 14202 672
Heating modeh/annumAverage1 40017900179
Warmer1 40075500755
Colder2 10013100131
Heating mode, if appliance offers heating onlyh/annumAverage1 40017903 6723 851
Warmer1 40075504 3454 476
Colder2 10013102 1892 944
Double duct air conditioner
Cooling mode, if appliance offers cooling onlyh/60 min1n/an/an/an/a
Cooling and heating modes, if appliance offers both modesCooling modeh/60 min1n/an/an/an/a
Heating modeh/60 min1n/an/an/an/a
Heating mode, if appliance offers heating onlyh/60 min1n/an/an/an/a
Single duct air conditioner
Cooling modeh/60 min1n/an/an/an/a
Heating modeh/60 min1n/an/an/an/a
  1. 1Division 1
  2. 2The determination of the seasonal energy consumption and efficiency for seasonal energy efficiency ratio (SEER) and seasonal coefficient of performance (SCOP) shall take into account:
  3. 3Division 3
  4. 4Division 4
  5. 5Division 5
  6. 6Division 6

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Footnotes

f1

In case of single duct air conditioners the condenser (evaporator) when cooling (heating) is not supplied with outdoor air, but indoor air.