# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/656 of 19 December 2016 laying down the administrative requirements relating to emission limits and type-approval of internal combustion engines for non-road mobile machinery in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance), Division 3.2


Example of a EU type-approval number of a NRE-c-3 type 1A dual fuel engine operating on gaseous fuel of type LN2 (a specific liquefied natural gas/liquefied biomethane composition resulting in a λ-shift factor not differing by more than 3 per cent the λ-shift factor of the G20 gas specified in Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/654 and the ethane content of which does not exceed 1,5 per cent), which has not yet been extended, issued by France:
e2*2016/1628*2016/1628EC3/1A7*0003*00
e2 France (section 1)
2016/1628 Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 (section 2)
2016/1628EC3/1A7 repeats Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 to denote that it has not been amended. The characters ‘EC3’ denote that is a NRE-c-3 engine. The characters ‘1A’ denote it is a dual fuel engine of type ‘1A’. The suffix 7 to denote that the gaseous fuel is of type ‘LN2’ (a specific liquefied natural gas / liquefied biomethane composition resulting in a λ-shift factor not differing by more than 3 per cent the λ-shift factor of the G20 gas specified in Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/654 and the ethane content of which does not exceed 1,5 per cent), in accordance with the Codes set out in Tables 1 to 3 of Appendix 1 respectively (section 3).
0003 EU type-approval sequential number (section 4)
00 extension number (section 5)
Where used for statutory marking this number would be displayed as:
e2*2016/1628*2016/1628 EC3/1A7*0003

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/656/attachment/6/division/division/3./division/3.2. (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-656/attachment-6/division/division-3./division-3.2.
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