The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021

Technical documentation requirements

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

5.—(1) The technical documentation file required for the conformity assessment of the product must comply with sub-paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) Where the information in the technical documentation for a particular model has been obtained—

(a)from a model that has the same technical characteristics relevant for the technical information to be provided but is produced by a different manufacturer;

(b)by calculation on the basis of design or extrapolation from another model of the same or a different manufacturer; or

(c)by both paragraphs (a) and (b);

the technical documentation must include the details of any such calculation and the assessment undertaken by the manufacturer to verify the accuracy of the calculation, and, where appropriate, the declaration of identity between the models of different manufacturers.

(3) The technical documentation must include a list of all equivalent models, including the model identifiers.

(4) The technical documentation must include the information in the order and as set out in Schedule 25.