# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2018 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function (Text with EEA relevance), Article 1: Subject matter and scope

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

1. This Regulation establishes requirements for the labelling of, and the provision of supplementary product information on, electric mains-operated refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function, including appliances sold for refrigeration of items other than foodstuffs.
2. This Regulation does not apply to:
(a) refrigerated appliances with a direct sales function that are only powered by energy sources other than electricity;
(b) refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function that do not use a vapour compression refrigeration cycle;
(c) the remote components, such as the condensing unit, compressors or water condensed unit, to which a remote cabinet needs to be connected in order to function;
(d) food processing refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function;
(e) refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function specifically tested and approved for the storage of medicines or scientific samples;
(f) refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function for the sale and display of live foodstuffs, such as refrigerating appliances for the sale and display of living fish and shellfish, refrigerated aquaria and water tanks;
(g) saladettes;
(h) horizontal serve-over counters with integrated storage designed to work at chilled operating temperatures;
(i) refrigerating appliances with direct sales function that have no integrated system for producing cooling and function by ducting chilled air that is produced by an external air chiller unit; this does not include remote cabinets nor does it include category 6 refrigerated vending machines, as defined Annex IV, Table 4;
(j) corner cabinets;
(k) vending machines that are designed to work at frozen operating temperatures;
(l) serve-over fish counters with flaked ice;
(m) professional refrigerated storage cabinets, blast cabinets, condensing units and process chillers as defined in Regulation (EU) 2015/1095;
(n) wine storage appliances and minibars.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/2018/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-2018/article-1
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