For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

1. (1)

   ‘mains’ or ‘electric mains’ means the electricity supply from the grid of 230 (± 10 %) volts of alternating current at 50 Hz;

2. (2)

   ‘household dishwasher’ means a machine which cleans and rinses tableware, and which is declared by the manufacturer in the Declaration of Conformity to comply with Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council9 or with Directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council10;

3. (3)

   ‘built-in household dishwasher’ means a household dishwasher that is designed, tested and marketed exclusively:

   1. (a)

      to be installed in cabinetry or encased (top, bottom and sides) by panels;

   2. (b)

      to be securely fastened to the sides, top or floor of the cabinetry or panels; and

   3. (c)

      to be equipped with an integral factory-finished face or to be fitted with a custom front panel.

4. (4)

   ‘point of sale’ means a location where household dishwashers are displayed or offered for sale, hire or hire-purchase.

For the purposes of the annexes, additional definitions are set out in Annex I.