Article 3Ecodesign requirements and timetable

1.

The ecodesign requirements for heaters are set out in Annex II.

2.

Each ecodesign requirements shall apply in accordance with the following timetable:

(a)

from 26 September 2015:

  1. (i)

    heaters shall meet the requirements set out in Annex II, points 1(a), 3 and 5;

  2. (ii)

    combination heaters shall meet the requirements set out in Annex II, point 2(a);

(b)

from 26 September 2017:

  1. (i)

    electric space heaters, electric combination heaters, cogeneration space heaters, heat pump space heaters and heat pump combination heaters shall meet the requirements set out in Annex II, point 1(b);

  2. (ii)

    combination heaters shall meet the requirements set out in Annex II, point 2(b);

(c)

from 26 September 2018 heaters shall meet the requirements set out in Annex II, point 4(a).

3.

Compliance with ecodesign requirements shall be measured and calculated in accordance with the requirements set out in Annex III.