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

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Verification tolerances

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16.—(1) The verification tolerances set out in Table 33 must be used only by the market surveillance authority and only for the purposes of this Schedule.

(2) The manufacturer, authorised representative or importer of a product must not use the verification tolerances—

(a)as allowed tolerances to establish the declared values;

(b)in order to interpret the declared values with a view to achieving compliance; or

(c)to communicate better performance.

(3) Where three additional units are tested in accordance with paragraph 15, the determined value for the purposes of Table 33 means the arithmetic mean of the values determined for those three additional units.

Table 33

Verification tolerances

ParameterVerification tolerances
On mode power demand, (Pmeasured, Watts) excluding allowances and adjustments in paragraphs 3 to 5 of Schedule 19, for the purposes of the EEI calculation in paragraph 2 of that ScheduleThe determined value must not exceed the declared value by more than 7 per cent.
Off mode, standby mode and networked standby mode power demand (Watts), as applicableThe determined value must not exceed the declared value by more than 0.10 Watt if the declared value is 1.00 W or less, or by more than 10 per cent if the declared value is more than 1.00 W
Peak white luminance ratioWhere applicable, the determined value must not be lower than 60 per cent of the peak white luminance of the brightest on mode configuration provided by the electronic display
Peak white luminance (cd/m2)The determined value must not be lower than the declared value by more than 8 per cent
Visible screen diagonal in centimetresThe determined value must not be lower than the declared value by more than 1 cm
Screen area in dm2The determined value must not be lower than the declared value by more than 0.1 dm2
Timed functions as set out in paragraphs 8 and 9 of Schedule 19The power down or switch must be completed within 5 seconds of the set out values
Weight of plastic components as specified in paragraph 12 of Schedule 19The determined value must not be different from the declared value by more than 5 grams

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