SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes for refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function
Verification tolerances7
1
The verification tolerances set out in Table 13 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.
Parameters | Verification tolerances |
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Net volume, and net compartment volume where applicable | The determined value must not be more than the greater of 3 per cent or 1L lower than the declared value. |
Gross volume, and gross compartment volume where applicable | The determined value must not be more than the greater of 3 per cent or 1L lower than the declared value. |
TDA, and compartment TDA where applicable | The determined value must not be more than 3 per cent lower than the declared value. |
Edaily | The determined value must not be more than 10 per cent higher than the declared value. |
AE | The determined value must not be more than 10 per cent higher than the declared value. |