1. Introductory Text

2. Article 1. The product group ‘washing machines’ (hereinafter referred to as ‘the...

3. Article 2. The environmental performance and the fitness for use of the...

4. Article 3. The ecological criteria for the product group washing machines, as...

5. Article 4. For administrative purposes the code number assigned to the product...

6. Article 5. This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

7. 1. ANNEX

      CRITERIA

      1. FRAMEWORK

      2. KEY CRITERIA

         1. 1. Energy efficiency

         2. 2. Water consumption

         3. 3. Spin drying efficiency

         4. 4. Noise

         5. 5. Prevention of excessive use of detergent

      3. ADDITIONAL CRITERIA

         1. 6. Appliance design

         2. 7. User instructions

         3. 8. Take-back and recycling

         4. 9. Lifetime extension

      4. FITNESS FOR USE CRITERIA

         1. 10. Washing performance

      5. CONSUMER INFORMATION

         1. 11. Consumer information