Low power modes
12.—(1) Household dishwashers must meet the following power requirements.
(2) Dishwashers must have—
(a)an off mode;
(b)a standby mode; or
(c)off and standby modes.
The power consumption of these modes must not exceed 0.50 W.
(3) Where the standby mode includes the display of information or status, the power consumption of this mode must not exceed 1.00 W.
(4) Where the standby mode provides for a connection to a network and provides networked standby, the power consumption of this mode must not exceed 2.00 W.
(5) The dishwasher must switch automatically to off mode or standby mode no later than 15 minutes after—
(a)the end of any programme and associated activities; or
(b)any interaction with the dishwasher, if no other mode, including emergency measures, is triggered.
(6) Where the dishwasher provides for a delay start, the power consumption in this condition, including any standby mode, must not exceed 4.00 W. The delay start must not be programmable by the user for more than 24 hours.
(7) Any dishwasher that can be connected to a network must provide the option to activate and deactivate the network connection. The network connection must be deactivated by default.