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Division 4.1 The information in the product fiche of the solar device shall be provided in the following order and shall be included in the product brochure or other literature provided with the product (for pumps in the collector loop if applicable):

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  1. (a)

    supplier’s name or trade mark;

  2. (b)

    supplier’s model identifier;

  3. (c)

    the collector aperture area in m2, to two decimal places;

  4. (d)

    the collector efficiency in %, rounded to the nearest integer;

  5. (e)

    the energy efficiency class of the solar hot water storage tank, determined in accordance with point 3 of Annex II;

  6. (f)

    the standing loss of the solar hot water storage tank in W, rounded to the nearest integer;

  7. (g)

    the storage volume of the solar hot water storage tank in litres and m3;

  8. (h)

    the annual non-solar heat contribution Qnonsol in kWh in terms of primary energy for electricity and/or in kWh in terms of GCV for fuels, for the load profiles M, L, XL and XXL under average climate conditions, rounded to the nearest integer;

  9. (i)

    the pump power consumption in W, rounded to the nearest integer;

  10. (j)

    the standby power consumption in W, to two decimal places;

  11. (k)

    the annual auxiliary electricity consumption Qaux in kWh in terms of final energy, rounded to the nearest integer.

Notes on Annex IV

Footnotes

f1

The intermediate values are calculated by linear interpolation between the two adjacent values.

f2

Prated is related to the preferential space heater or combination heater.

f3

The intermediate values are calculated by linear interpolation between the two adjacent values.

f4

Prated is related to the preferential space heater or combination heater.