The Energy Efficiency (Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations 1997 No. 1941

SCHEDULE 1 METHOD FOR CALCULATING THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION OF AN APPLIANCE AND PROCEDURE FOR CHECKING CONFORMITY

PART I CALCULATION OF MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION

6.  The weighting co-efficients Xc and Yc, referred to in paragraph 5, for the different types of compartment are:

Table of weighting co-efficients Xc and Yc, according to the temperature of the compartment

	Xc	Yc
Cellar compartment	1.25	1.35
Fresh food compartment	1.20	1.30
0°C compartment	1.15	1.25
1-star (*) compartment	1.12	1.20
2-star (**) compartment	1.08	1.15
3 (***) and 4 (****) star compartments	1.05	1.10

Both the adjusted volume and the net volume are expressed in litres.