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Division 4

United Kingdom

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The design of the label for conventional water heaters shall be the following:F1

Whereby:

  1. (a)

    The label shall be at least 105 mm wide and 200 mm high. Where the label is printed in a larger format, its content shall nevertheless remain proportionate to the specifications above.

  2. (b)

    The background shall be white.

  3. (c)

    Colours are coded as CMYK — cyan, magenta, yellow and black, following this example: 00-70-X-00: 0 % cyan, 70 % magenta, 100 % yellow, 0 % black.

  4. (d)

    The label shall fulfil all of the following requirements (numbers refer to the figure above):

    1. a

      EU label border stroke: 4 pt, colour: cyan 100 %, round corners: 3,5 mm.

    2. b

      F2 UK flag: colours—

      • the blue background: 100,72,00,18.5;

      • the red crosses: 00,100,81,4

      • the remaining part: 100% white;

    3. c

      Energy label: Colour: X-00-00-00. Pictogram as depicted: F3UK flag + energy label: width: 86 mm, height: 17 mm.

    4. d

      Sub-logos border: 1 pt, colour: cyan 100 %, length: 86 mm.

    5. e

      Water heating function:

      • Pictogram as depicted, including the declared load profile expressed as the appropriate letter in accordance with Table 3 of Annex VII: Calibri bold 16 pt, 100 % black.

    6. f

      A-G or A+-F scale:

      • Arrow: height: 7 mm, gap: 1 mm, colours:

        • Highest class: X-00-X-00,

        • Second class: 70-00-X-00,

        • Third class: 30-00-X-00,

        • Fourth class: 00-00-X-00,

        • Fifth class: 00-30-X-00,

        • Sixth class: 00-70-X-00,

        • Last class: 00-X-X-00,

      • Text: Calibri bold 16 pt, capitals, white, ‘+’ symbol: superscript.

    7. g

      Water heating energy efficiency class:

      • Arrow: width: 22 mm, height: 12 mm, 100 % black,

      • Text: Calibri bold 24 pt, capitals, white, ‘+’ symbol: superscript.

    8. h

      Sound power level, indoors:

      • Pictogram as depicted,

      • Border: 2 pt – colour: cyan 100 % – round corners: 3,5 mm,

      • Value ‘YZ’: Calibri bold 15 pt, 100 % black,

      • Text ‘dB’: Calibri regular 10 pt, 100 % black.

    9. i

      Annual energy consumption in kWh/annum or GJ/annum:

      • Border: 2 pt – colour: cyan 100 % – round corners: 3,5 mm,

      • Value ‘WXYZ’ or ‘YZ’: Calibri bold at least 20 pt, 100 % black,

      • Text ‘kWh/annum’ or ‘GJ/annum’: Calibri regular at least 15 pt, 100 % black.

    10. j

      If applicable, off-peak fitness:

      • Pictogram as depicted,

      • Border: 2 pt, colour: cyan 100 %, round corners: 3,5 mm.

    11. k

      Year of label introduction and number of Regulation:

      • Text: Calibri bold 10 pt.

    12. l

      Supplier’s name or trademark.

    13. m

      Supplier’s model identifier:

      The supplier’s name or trade mark and model identifier shall fit in a space of 86 × 12 mm.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Annex 3 point 4: label image substituted (31.12.2020) by The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1528), reg. 1(4), Sch. 5 para. 9(7)

F2

Words in Annex 3 point 4(d) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1528), reg. 1(4), Sch. 5 para. 9(12)(a)

F3

Words in Annex 3 point 4(d) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1528), reg. 1(4), Sch. 5 para. 9(12)(b)