# Commission Regulation (EU) No 666/2013 of 8 July 2013 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for vacuum cleaners (Text with EEA relevance), Division 7: Durability of the hose

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The hose shall be considered useable after 40 000 oscillations under strain if it is not visibly damaged after those oscillations. Strain shall be applied by means of a weight of 2,5 kilogram.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/666/annex/II/division/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-666/annex-II/division-7
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