{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-666/annex-II/division-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-666/annex-II/division-8.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2013/666",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-666",
  "path": "annex/II/division/8",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Operational motor life-time",
  "text": "The vacuum cleaner shall run with a half-loaded dust receptacle intermittently with periods of 14 minutes and 30 seconds on and 30 seconds off. Dust receptacle and filters shall be replaced at appropriate time intervals. The test may be discontinued after 500 hours and shall be discontinued after 600 hours. The total run-time shall be recorded and included in the technical documentation. Air flow, vacuum and input power shall be determined at appropriate intervals and values shall, along with the operational motor lifetime, be included in the technical documentation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/666/annex/II/division/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:48:31.864389+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}