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Commission Regulation (EC) No 643/2009Show full title

Commission Regulation (EC) No 643/2009 of 22 July 2009 implementing Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for household refrigerating appliances (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Subject matter and scope

  3. Article 2.Definitions

  4. Article 3.Ecodesign requirements

  5. Article 4.Conformity assessment

  6. Article 5.Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes

  7. Article 6.Benchmarks

  8. Article 7.Revision

  9. Article 8.Repeal

  10. Article 9.Entry into force

  11. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      Definitions applicable for the purposes of Annexes II to VI

      1. For the purpose of Annexes II to VI, the following...

      2. ‘other-type refrigerating appliances’ means a refrigerating appliance in which refrigeration...

    2. ANNEX II

      Ecodesign requirements for household refrigerating appliances

      1. 1. GENERIC ECODESIGN REQUIREMENTS

        1. 1. From 1 July 2010:

        2. 2. From 1 July 2013:

      2. 2. SPECIFIC ECODESIGN REQUIREMENTS

    3. ANNEX III

      Measurements

      1. For the purposes of compliance with the requirements of this...

      2. 1. GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR TESTING

      3. 2. TECHNICAL PARAMETERS

    4. ANNEX IV

      Method for calculating the Energy Efficiency Index

      1. 1. CLASSIFICATION OF HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES

      2. 2. CALCULATION OF THE EQUIVALENT VOLUME

        1. Notes:

          1. (i) for multi-use compartments, the thermodynamic factor is determined by the...

          2. (ii) for any two-star section (within a freezer) the thermodynamic factor...

          3. (iii) for other compartments the thermodynamic factor is determined by the...

        2. Notes:

          1. (i) FF is the volume correction factor for frost-free compartments.

          2. (ii) CC is the volume correction factor for a given climate...

          3. (iii) BI is the volume correction factor for built-in appliances.

      3. 3. CALCULATION OF THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY INDEX

    5. ANNEX V

      Product compliance verification by market surveillance authorities

      1. The verification tolerances defined in this Annex relate only to...

      2. When verifying the compliance of a product model with the...

      3. The Member State authorities shall verify one single unit of...

      4. The Member State authorities shall use the measurement and calculation...

      5. The Member State authorities shall only apply the verification tolerances...

      6. Table 1 Verification tolerances Parameters Verification tolerances Gross volume The...

    6. ANNEX VI

      Indicative benchmarks for household refrigerating appliances

      1. At the time of entry into force of this Regulation,...

      2. Refrigerators, compression-type:

      3. Refrigerators, absorption-type:

      4. Refrigerator-freezers, compression-type:

      5. Upright freezers, compression-type:

      6. Chest freezers, compression-type:

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