Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 812/2013Show full title

ANNEX III The labels

1. WATER HEATERS

1.1. Label 1

1.1.1. Conventional water heaters in water heating energy efficiency classes A to G

(a)

The following information shall be included in the label:

I.

supplier’s name or trade mark;

II.

supplier’s model identifier;

III.

the water heating function, including the declared load profile expressed as the appropriate letter in accordance with Table 3 of Annex VII;

IV.

the water heating energy efficiency class, determined in accordance with point 1 of Annex II; the head of the arrow containing the water heating energy efficiency class of the water heater shall be placed at the same height as the head of the relevant energy efficiency class;

V.

the annual electricity consumption in kWh in terms of final energy and/or the annual fuel consumption in GJ in terms of GCV, rounded to the nearest integer and calculated in accordance with point 4 of Annex VIII;

VI.

the sound power level L_WA , indoors, in dB, rounded to the nearest integer;

VII.

for conventional water heaters able to work only during off-peak hours, the pictogram referred to in point 4(d)(10) of this Annex may be added.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for conventional water heaters shall be in accordance with point 4 of this Annex.

1.1.2. Solar water heaters in water heating energy efficiency classes A to G

(a)

The following information shall be included in the label:

I.

supplier’s name or trade mark;

II.

supplier’s model identifier;

III.

the water heating function, including the declared load profile expressed as the appropriate letter in accordance with Table 3 of Annex VII;

IV.

the water heating energy efficiency class under average climate conditions, determined in accordance with point 1 of Annex II; the head of the arrow containing the water heating energy efficiency class of the water heater shall be placed at the same height as the head of the relevant energy efficiency class;

V.

the annual electricity consumption in kWh in terms of final energy or the annual fuel consumption in GJ in terms of GCV, under average, colder and warmer climate conditions, rounded to the nearest integer and calculated in accordance with point 4 of Annex VIII;

VI.

European solar map displaying three indicative global solar irradiance zones;

VII.

the sound power level L_WA , indoors, in dB, rounded to the nearest integer.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for solar water heaters shall be in accordance with point 5 of this Annex.

1.1.3. Heat pump water heaters in water heating energy efficiency classes A to G

(a)

The following information shall be included in the label:

I.

supplier’s name or trade mark;

II.

supplier’s model identifier;

III.

the water heating function, including the declared load profile expressed as the appropriate letter in accordance with Table 3 of Annex VII;

IV.

the water heating energy efficiency class under average climate conditions, determined in accordance with point 1 of Annex II; the head of the arrow containing the water heating energy efficiency class of the water heater shall be placed at the same height as the head of the relevant energy efficiency class;

V.

the annual electricity consumption in kWh in terms of final energy and/or the annual fuel consumption in GJ in terms of GCV, under average, colder and warmer climate conditions, rounded to the nearest integer and calculated in accordance with point 4 of Annex VIII;

VI.

European temperature map displaying three indicative temperature zones;

VII.

the sound power level L_WA , indoors (if applicable) and outdoors, in dB, rounded to the nearest integer;

VIII.

for heat pump water heaters able to work only during off-peak hours, the pictogram referred to in point 6(d)(11) of this Annex may be added.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for heat pump water heaters shall be in accordance with point 6 of this Annex. By way of exception, where a model has been granted an ‘EU Ecolabel’ under Regulation (EC) No 66/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1), a copy of the EU Ecolabel may be added.

1.2. Label 2

1.2.1. Conventional water heaters in water heating energy efficiency classes A⁺ to F

(a)

The information listed in point 1.1.1(a) of this Annex shall be included in the label.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for conventional water heaters shall be in accordance with point 4 of this Annex.

1.2.2. Solar water heaters in water heating energy efficiency classes A⁺ to F

(a)

The information listed in point 1.1.2(a) of this Annex shall be included in the label.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for solar water heaters shall be in accordance with point 5 of this Annex.

1.2.3. Heat pump water heaters in water heating energy efficiency classes A⁺ to F

(a)

The information listed in point 1.1.3(a) of this Annex shall be included in the label.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for heat pump water heaters shall be in accordance with point 6 of this Annex.

2. HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS

2.1. Label 1 for hot water storage tanks in energy efficiency classes A to G

(a)

The following information shall be included in the label:

I.

supplier’s name or trade mark;

II.

supplier’s model identifier;

III.

the water storage function;

IV.

the energy efficiency class, determined in accordance with point 2 of Annex II; the head of the arrow containing the energy efficiency class of the hot water storage tank shall be placed at the same height as the head of the relevant energy efficiency class;

V.

the standing loss in W, rounded to the nearest integer;

VI.

the hot water storage tank volume in litres, rounded to the nearest integer.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for hot water storage tanks shall be in accordance with point 7 of this Annex.

2.2. Label 2 for hot water storage tanks in energy efficiency classes A⁺ to F

(a)

The information listed in point 2.1(a) of this Annex shall be included in the label.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for hot water storage tanks shall be in accordance with point 7 of this Annex.

3. PACKAGES OF WATER HEATER AND SOLAR DEVICE

Label for packages of water heater and solar device in water heating energy efficiency classes A⁺⁺⁺ to G

(a)

The following information shall be included in the label:

I.

dealer’s and/or supplier's name or trade mark;

II.

dealer’s and/or supplier's model(s) identifier;

III.

the water heating function, including the declared load profile expressed as the appropriate letter in accordance with Table 3 of Annex VII;

IV.

the water heating energy efficiency class of the water heater, determined in accordance with point 1 of Annex II;

V.

indication of whether a solar collector and hot water storage tank may be included in the package of water heater and solar device;

VI.

the water heating energy efficiency class of the package of water heater and solar device, determined in accordance with point 4 of Annex IV; the head of the arrow containing the water heating energy efficiency class of the package of water heater and solar device shall be placed at the same height as the head of the relevant energy efficiency class.

(b)

The design aspects of the label for packages of water heater and solar device shall be in accordance with point 8 of this Annex. For packages of water heater and solar device in water heating energy efficiency classes A⁺⁺⁺ to D, the last classes E to G in the A⁺⁺⁺ to G scale may be omitted.

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

Whereby:

(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.

(b)

The background shall be white.

(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.

(d)

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

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

EU logo: Colours: X-80-00-00 and 00-00-X-00.

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

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

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.

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.

Water heating energy efficiency class:

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

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

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.

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.

If applicable, off-peak fitness:

• Pictogram as depicted,

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

Year of label introduction and number of Regulation:

• Text: Calibri bold 10 pt.

Supplier’s name or trademark.

Supplier’s model identifier:

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

5. The design of the label for solar water heaters shall be the following:

Whereby:

(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.

(b)

The background shall be white.

(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.

(d)

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

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

EU logo: Colours: X-80-00-00 and 00-00-X-00.

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

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

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.

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.

Water heating energy efficiency class:

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

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

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.

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

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

• Values ‘WXYZ’ or ‘YZ’: Calibri at least 13 pt, 100 % black,

• Text ‘kWh/annum’ or ‘GJ/annum’: Calibri regular at least 11 pt, 100 % black.

European solar map and colour squares:

• Pictogram as depicted,

• Colours: Dark blue: 86-51-00-00,

  Middle blue: 53-08-00-00,

  Light blue: 25-00-02-00.

Year of label introduction and number of Regulation:

• Text: Calibri bold 10 pt.

Supplier’s name or trademark.

Supplier’s model identifier:

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

6. The design of the label for heat pump water heaters shall be the following:

Whereby:

(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.

(b)

The background shall be white.

(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.

(d)

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

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

EU logo: Colours: X-80-00-00 and 00-00-X-00.

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

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

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.

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.

Water heating energy efficiency class:

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

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

Sound power level, indoors (if applicable) and outdoors:

• 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.

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

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

• Values ‘WXYZ’ or ‘YZ’: Calibri at least 13 pt, 100 % black,

• Text ‘kWh/annum’ or ‘GJ/annum’: Calibri regular at least 11 pt, 100 % black.

European temperature map and colour squares:

• Pictogram as depicted,

• Colours: Dark blue: 86-51-00-00,

  Middle blue: 53-08-00-00,

  Light blue: 25-00-02-00.

If applicable, off-peak fitness:

• Pictogram as depicted,

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

Year of label introduction and number of Regulation:

• Text: Calibri bold 10 pt.

Supplier’s name or trademark.

Supplier’s model identifier:

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

7. The design of the label for hot water storage tanks shall be the following:

Whereby:

(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.

(b)

The background shall be white.

(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.

(d)

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

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

EU logo: Colours: X-80-00-00 and 00-00-X-00.

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

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

Storage function:

• Pictogram as depicted.

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.

Energy efficiency class:

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

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

Standing loss:

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

• Value ‘YZ’: Calibri bold 45 pt, 100 % black,

• Text ‘W’: Calibri regular 30 pt, 100 % black.

Storage volume:

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

• Value ‘XYZ’: Calibri bold 45 pt, 100 % black,

• Text ‘L’: Calibri regular 30 pt, 100 % black.

Year of label introduction and number of Regulation:

• Text: Calibri bold 10 pt.

Supplier’s name or trademark.

Supplier’s model identifier:

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

8. The design of the label for packages of water heater and solar device shall be the following:

Whereby:

(a)

The label shall be at least 210 mm wide and 297 mm high. Where the label is printed in a larger format, its content shall nevertheless remain proportionate to the specifications above.

(b)

The background shall be white.

(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.

(d)

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

EU label border stroke: 6 pt, colour: cyan 100 %, round corners: 3,5 mm.

EU logo: Colours: X-80-00-00 and 00-00-X-00.

Energy label: Colour: X-00-00-00. Pictogram as depicted: EU logo + energy label: width: 191 mm, height: 37 mm.

Sub-logos border: 2 pt, colour: cyan 100 %, length: 191 mm.

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 22 pt, 100 % black.

Water Heater:

• Pictogram as depicted.

• Water heating energy efficiency class of water heater:

  • Arrow: width: 24 mm, height: 14 mm, 100 % black,

  • Text: Calibri bold 28 pt, capitals, white,

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

Package with solar collector and/or hot water storage tank:

• Pictograms as depicted,

• ‘+’ symbol: Calibri bold 50 pt, cyan 100 %,

• Boxes: width: 12 mm, height: 12 mm, border: 4 pt, cyan 100 %,

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

A⁺⁺⁺-G scale with border:

• Arrow: height: 15 mm, gap: 3 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,

  • Seventh class: 00-X-X-00,

  • If applicable, last classes: 00-X-X-00,

• Text: Calibri bold 30 pt, capitals, white, ‘+’ symbols: superscript, aligned on a single row,

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

Water heating energy efficiency class for package of water heater and solar device:

• Arrow: width: 33 mm, height: 19 mm, 100 % black,

• Text: Calibri bold 40 pt, capitals, white, ‘+’ symbols: superscript, aligned on a single row.

Year of label introduction and number of Regulation:

• Text: Calibri bold 12 pt.

Dealer’s and/or supplier's name or trademark.

Dealer’s and/or supplier's model identifier:

The dealer’s and/or supplier's name or trade mark and model identifier shall fit in a space of 191 × 19 mm.

(1)

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