Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2015Show full title

ANNEX III Label for light sources

1. LABEL

If the light source is intended to be marketed through a point of sale, a label produced in the format and containing information as set out in this Annex is printed on the individual packaging.

Suppliers shall choose a label format between point 1.1 and point 1.2 of this Annex.

The label shall be:

• for the standard-sized label at least 36 mm wide and 75 mm high;

• for the small-sized label (width less than 36 mm) at least 20 mm wide and 54 mm high.

The packaging shall not be smaller than 20 mm wide and 54 mm high.

Where the label is printed in a larger format, its content shall nevertheless remain proportionate to the specifications above. The small-sized label shall not be used on packaging with a width of 36 mm or more.

The label and the arrow indicating the energy efficiency class may be printed in monochrome as specified in points 1.1 and 1.2, only if all other information, including graphics, on the packaging is printed in monochrome.

If the label is not printed on the part of the packaging meant to face the prospective customer, an arrow containing the letter of the energy efficiency class shall be displayed as hereafter, with the colour of the arrow matching the letter and the colour of the energy class. The size shall be such that the label is clearly visible and legible. The letter in the energy efficiency class arrow shall be Calibri Bold and positioned in the centre of the rectangular part of the arrow, with a border of 0,5 pt in 100 % black placed around the arrow and the letter of the efficiency class.

Figure 1

Coloured/monochrome left/right arrow for the part of the packaging facing the prospective customer

In the case referred to in point (e) of Article 4 the rescaled label shall have a format and size that permits it to cover and adhere to the old label.

1.1. Standard-sized label:

The label shall be:

1.2. Small-sized label:

The label shall be:

1.3. The following information shall be included in the label for light sources:

I.

supplier’s name or trade mark;

II.

supplier’s model identifier;

III.

scale of energy efficiency classes from A to G;

IV.

the energy consumption, expressed in kWh of electricity consumption per 1 000 hours, of the light source in on-mode;

V.

QR-code;

VI.

the energy efficiency class in accordance with Annex II;

VII.

the number of this Regulation that is ‘2019/2015’.

2. LABEL DESIGNS

2.1. Standard-sized label:

2.2. Small-sized label:

2.3. Whereby:

(a)

The dimensions and specifications of the elements constituting the labels shall be as indicated in paragraph 1 of Annex III and in the label designs for standard-sized and small sized labels for light sources.

(b)

The background of the label shall be 100 % white.

(c)

The typefaces shall be Verdana and Calibri.

(d)

Colours shall be CMYK – cyan, magenta, yellow and black, following this example: 0-70-100-0: 0 % cyan, 70 % magenta, 100 % yellow, 0 % black.

(e)

The labels shall fulfil all the following requirements (numbers refer to the figures above):

the colours of the EU logo shall be as follows:

• the background: 100,80,0,0;

• the stars: 0,0,100,0;

the colour of the energy logo shall be: 100,80,0,0;

the supplier’s name shall be 100 % black and in Verdana Bold 8 pt – 5 pt (standard-sized – small-sized label);

the model identifier shall be 100 % black and in Verdana Regular 8 pt – 5 pt (standard-sized – small-sized label);

the A to G scale shall be as follows:

• the letters of the energy efficiency scale shall be 100 % white and in Calibri Bold 10,5 pt – 7 pt (standard-sized – small-sized label); the letters shall be centred on an axis at 2 mm - 1,5 mm (standard-sized – small-sized label) from the left side of the arrows;

• the colours of A to G scale arrows shall be as follows:

  • A-class: 100,0,100,0;

  • B-class: 70,0,100,0;

  • C-class: 30,0,100,0;

  • D-class: 0,0,100,0;

  • E-class: 0,30,100,0;

  • F-class: 0,70,100,0;

  • G-class: 0,100,100,0;

the internal dividers shall have a weight of 0,5 pt and the colour shall be 100 % black;

the letter of the energy efficiency class shall be 100 % white and in Calibri Bold 16 pt – 10 pt (standard-sized – small-sized label). The energy efficiency class arrow and the corresponding arrow in the A to G scale shall be positioned in such a way that their tips are aligned. The letter in the energy efficiency class arrow shall be positioned in the centre of the rectangular part of the arrow which shall be 100 % black;

the energy consumption value shall be in Verdana Bold 12 pt; ‘kWh/1 000h’ shall be in Verdana Regular 8 pt – 5 pt (standard-sized – small-sized label), 100 % black;

the QR code shall be 100 % black;

the number of the regulation shall be 100 % black and in Verdana Regular 5 pt.