# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2017 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of household dishwashers and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1059/2010 (Text with EEA relevance), Annex IV: Measurement methods and calculations

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For the purposes of compliance and verification of compliance with the requirements of this Regulation, measurements and calculations shall be made using harmonised standards the reference numbers of which have been published for this purpose in the Official Journal of the European Union, or other reliable, accurate and reproducible methods, which takes into account the generally recognised state-of-the-art, and in line with the following provisions.
The energy consumption, EEI, water consumption, programme duration, cleaning and drying performance, and airborne acoustical noise emissions of a household dishwasher model shall be measured and/or calculated using the eco programme with the household dishwasher loaded at rated capacity. The energy consumption, water consumption, programme duration, cleaning and drying performance shall be measured concurrently.
The EPWC is expressed in litres per cycle and rounded to one decimal place.
The duration of the eco programme (Tt) is expressed in hours and minutes and rounded to the nearest minute.
Airborne acoustical noise emissions is measured in dB(A) with respect to 1 pW and rounded to the nearest integer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/2017/annex/IV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-2017/annex-IV
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