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Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2281 Article 3

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2281 Article 3

Ecodesign requirements and timetable

Article 3

1.   The ecodesign requirements for air heating products, cooling products, fan coil units and high temperature chillers are set out in Annex II. 2.   Each ecodesign requirement shall apply in accordance with the following timetable: (a) From 1 January 2018: (i) air heating products shall comply with the requirements set out in point (1)(a) and point (5) of Annex II; (ii) cooling products shall comply with the requirements set out in point (2)(a) and point (5) of Annex II; (iii) high temperature process chillers shall comply with the requirements set out in point (3)(a) and point (5) of Annex II; (iv) fan coil units shall comply with the requirements set out in point (5) of Annex II. (b) From 26 September 2018: (i) air heating products and cooling products shall comply with the requirements set out in point (4)(a) of Annex II. (c) From 1 January 2021: (i) air heating products shall comply with the requirements set out in point (1)(b) of Annex II; (ii) cooling products shall comply with the requirements set out in point (2)(b) of Annex II; (iii) high temperature process chillers shall comply with the requirements set out in point (3)(b) of Annex II; (iv) air heating products shall comply with the requirements set out in point (4)(b) of Annex II. 3.   Compliance with ecodesign requirements shall be measured and calculated in accordance with the requirements set out in Annex III.

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