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Commission Regulation (EU) No 814/2013Show full title

Commission Regulation (EU) No 814/2013 of 2 August 2013 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for water heaters and hot water storage tanks (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Subject matter and scope

  3. Article 2.Definitions

  4. Article 3.Ecodesign requirements and timetable

  5. Article 4.Conformity assessment

  6. Article 5.Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes

  7. Article 6.Indicative benchmarks

  8. Article 7.Review

  9. Article 8.Transitional provisions

  10. Article 9.Entry into force

  11. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      Definitions applicable for Annexes II to VI

      1. For the purposes of Annexes II to VI the following...

      2. ‘storage water heater’ means a water heater equipped with hot...

    2. ANNEX II

      Ecodesign requirements

      1. 1. ECODESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR WATER HEATERS

        1. 1.1. Requirements for water heating energy efficiency

          1. (a) From 26 September 2015 the water heating energy efficiency of...

          2. (b) From 26 September 2017 the water heating energy efficiency of...

          3. (c) From 26 September 2018 the water heating energy efficiency of...

        2. 1.2. Requirements for storage volume of storage water heaters with declared...

        3. 1.3. Requirements for mixed water at 40 °C of storage water heaters...

        4. 1.4. Requirements for sound power level

        5. 1.5. Requirements for emissions of nitrogen oxides

          1. (a) From 26 September 2018 emissions of nitrogen oxides, expressed in...

        6. 1.6. Requirements for product information related to water heaters

      2. 2. ECODESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS

        1. 2.1. Requirement for standing loss

        2. 2.2. Requirements for product information related to hot water storage tanks...

    3. ANNEX III

      Measurements

      1. 1. For the purposes of compliance and verification of compliance with...

      2. 2. GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR TESTING WATER HEATERS

        1. (a) Measurements shall be carried out using the load profiles set...

        2. (b) measurements shall be carried out using a 24-hour measurement cycle...

        3. (c) the declared load profile shall be the maximum load profile...

        4. (d) any heat generator designed for a water heater, and any...

        5. (e) water heaters to be classified as off-peak water heaters are...

      3. 3. CONDITIONS FOR TESTING THE SMART CONTROL COMPLIANCE (SMART) OF WATER...

      4. 4. CONDITIONS FOR TESTING SOLAR WATER HEATERS

      5. 5. CONDITIONS FOR TESTING HEAT PUMP WATER HEATERS

      6. 6. TECHNICAL PARAMETERS OF WATER HEATERS

      7. 7. TECHNICAL PARAMETERS OF HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS

    4. ANNEX IV

      Calculations

      1. 1. For the purposes of compliance and verification of compliance with...

      2. 2. TECHNICAL PARAMETERS OF WATER HEATERS

      3. 3. CALCULATION OF THE WATER HEATING ENERGY EFFICIENCY ηwh

        1. (a) Conventional water heaters and heat pump water heaters

        2. (b) Solar water heaters

      4. 4. DETERMINATION OF THE SMART CONTROL FACTOR SCF AND OF SMART...

        1. (a) The smart control factor is calculated as follows:

        2. (b) If SCF ≥ 0,07, the value of smart shall be 1....

      5. 5. DETERMINATION OF THE AMBIENT CORRECTION TERM Qcor

    5. ANNEX V

      Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes

      1. For the purposes of checking conformity with the requirements laid...

      2. Otherwise, the model and all other equivalent water heater models...

      3. Member State authorities shall use the procedures set out in...

    6. ANNEX VI

      Indicative benchmarks referred to in Article 6

      1. At the time of entry into force of this Regulation,...

      2. BENCHMARKS FOR WATER HEATING ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF WATER HEATERS: Declared...

      3. The benchmarks specified in points 1, 2 and 4 do...

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