Article 1 Subject matter and scope
United Kingdom
This Regulation establishes ecodesign requirements for the placing on the market and/or putting into service of space heaters and combination heaters with a rated heat output ≤ 400 kW, including those integrated in packages of space heater, temperature control and solar device or packages of combination heater, temperature control and solar device as defined in Article 2 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 811/2013.
This Regulation shall not apply to:
heaters specifically designed for using gaseous or liquid fuels predominantly produced from biomass;
heaters using solid fuels;
heaters generating heat only for the purpose of providing hot drinking or sanitary water;
heaters for heating and distributing gaseous heat transfer media such as vapour or air;
cogeneration space heaters with a maximum electrical capacity of 50 kW or above;
heat generators designed for heaters and heater housings to be equipped with such heat generators placed on the market before 1 January 2018 to replace identical heat generators and identical heater housings. The replacement product or its packaging shall clearly indicate the heater for which it is intended.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Art. 1(2)(c) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/539), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 19(2)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1528, regs. 1(2), 4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Words in Art. 1(2)(c) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/539), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 19(2)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1528, regs. 1(2), 4; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)