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Commission Regulation (EU) No 813/2013Show full title
Commission Regulation (EU) No 813/2013 of 2 August 2013 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for space heaters and combination heaters (Text with EEA relevance)
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Article 5.Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes
Definitions applicable for Annexes II to V
Definitions related to heaters
(1) ‘standby mode’ means a condition where the heater is connected...
(2) ‘standby mode power consumption’ (PSB ) means the power consumption...
(3) ‘average climate conditions’ mean the temperature conditions characteristic for the...
(4) ‘temperature control’ means the equipment that interfaces with the end-user...
(5) ‘gross calorific value’ (GCV) means the total amount of heat...
(6) ‘equivalent model’ means a model placed on the market with...
Definitions related to boiler space heaters, boiler combination heaters and...
(7) ‘fuel boiler space heater’ means a boiler space heater that...
(8) ‘fuel boiler combination heater’ means a boiler combination heater that...
(9) ‘type B1 boiler’ means a fuel boiler space heater incorporating...
(10) ‘type B1 combination boiler’ means a fuel boiler combination heater...
(11) ‘seasonal space heating energy efficiency in active mode’ (ηson )...
(12) ‘useful efficiency’ (η) means the ratio of the useful heat...
(14) ‘electrical efficiency’ (ηel ) means the ratio of the electricity...
(15) ‘ignition burner power consumption’ (Pign ) means the power consumption...
(16) ‘condensing boiler’ means a boiler space heater or boiler combination...
(17) ‘auxiliary electricity consumption’ means the annual electricity required for the...
Definitions related to heat pump space heaters and heat pump...
(19) ‘outdoor temperature’ (Tj ) means the dry bulb outdoor air...
(20) ‘rated coefficient of performance’ (COPrated ) or ‘rated primary energy...
(21) ‘reference design conditions’ means the combination of the reference design...
(22) ‘reference design temperature’ (Tdesignh) means the outdoor temperature, expressed in...
(23) ‘part load ratio’ (pl(Tj )) means the outdoor temperature minus...
(24) ‘heating season’ means a set of operating conditions describing per...
(25) ‘bin’ (binj ) means a combination of an outdoor temperature...
(26) ‘bin hours’ (Hj ) means the hours per heating season,...
(27) ‘part load for heating’ (Ph(Tj )) means the heating load...
(28) ‘seasonal coefficient of performance’ (SCOP) or ‘seasonal primary energy ratio’...
(29) ‘reference annual heating demand’ (QH ) means the reference heating...
(30) ‘annual energy consumption’ (QHE ) means the energy consumption required...
(31) ‘annual equivalent active mode hours’ (HHE ) means the assumed...
(32) ‘active mode coefficient of performance’ (SCOPon ) or ‘active mode...
(33) ‘supplementary capacity for heating’ (sup(Tj )) means the rated heat...
(34) ‘bin-specific coefficient of performance’ (COPbin(Tj )) or ‘bin-specific primary energy...
(35) ‘declared capacity for heating’ (Pdh(Tj )) means the heating capacity...
(36) ‘capacity control’ means the ability of a heat pump space...
(37) ‘design load for heating’ (Pdesignh) means the rated heat output...
(38) ‘declared coefficient of performance’ (COPd(Tj )) or ‘declared primary energy...
(39) ‘bivalent temperature’ (Tbiv ) means the outdoor temperature declared by...
(40) ‘operation limit temperature’ (TOL) means the outdoor temperature declared by...
(41) ‘heating water operation limit temperature’ (WTOL) means the outlet water...
(42) ‘cycling interval capacity for heating’ (Pcych) means the integrated heating...
(43) ‘cycling interval efficiency’ (COPcyc or PERcyc) means the average coefficient...
(44) ‘degradation coefficient’ (Cdh) means the measure of efficiency loss due...
(45) ‘active mode’ means the condition corresponding to the hours with...
(46) ‘off mode’ means a condition in which the equipment is...
(47) ‘thermostat-off mode’ means the condition corresponding to the hours with...
(48) ‘crankcase heater mode’ means the condition in which a heating...
(49) ‘off mode power consumption’ (POFF ) means the power consumption...
(50) ‘thermostat-off mode power consumption’ (PTO ) means the power consumption...
(51) ‘crankcase heater mode power consumption’ (PCK ) means the power...
(52) ‘low-temperature heat pump’ means a heat pump space heater that...
(53) ‘low-temperature application’ means an application where the heat pump space...
(54) ‘medium-temperature application’ means an application where the heat pump space...
Definitions related to water heating in combination heaters
(55) ‘load profile’ means a given sequence of water draw-offs, as...
(56) ‘water draw-off’ means a given combination of useful water flow...
(57) ‘useful water flow rate’ (f) means the minimum flow rate,...
(58) ‘useful water temperature’ (Tm ) means the water temperature, expressed...
(59) ‘useful energy content’ (Qtap ) means the energy content of...
(60) ‘energy content of hot water’ means the product of the...
(61) ‘peak temperature’ (Tp ) means the minimum water temperature, expressed...
(62) ‘reference energy’ (Qref ) means the sum of the useful...
(63) ‘maximum load profile’ means the load profile with the greatest...
(64) ‘declared load profile’ means the load profile applied for conformity...
(65) ‘daily electricity consumption’ (Qelec ) means the consumption of electricity...
(66) ‘daily fuel consumption’ (Qfuel ) means the consumption of fuels...
For the purposes of compliance and verification of compliance with...
Table 3 Standard rating conditions for heat pump space heaters...
Table 4 Reference design conditions for heat pump space heaters...
Table 5 European reference heating season under average climate conditions...
Table 6 Maximum ventilation exhaust air available [m3/h], at humidity...
Product compliance verification by market surveillance authorities
The verification tolerances defined in this Annex relate only to...
When verifying the compliance of a product model with the...
The Great Britain authorities shall verify one single unit of...
The Great Britain authorities shall use the measurement and calculation...
The Great Britain authorities shall only apply the verification tolerances...
Table 8 Verification tolerances Parameters Verification tolerances Seasonal space-heating energy...
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