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Commission Directive 96/60/EC of 19 September 1996 implementing Council Directive 92/75/EEC with regard to energy labelling of household combined washer-driers

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.(1) This Directive shall apply to electric mains operated household...

  3. Article 2.(1) The technical documentation referred to in Article 2 (3)...

  4. Article 3.Member States shall take all necessary measures to ensure that...

  5. Article 4.(1) Member States shal adopt and publish the laws, regulations...

  6. Article 5.This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day...

  7. Article 6.This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

    1. ANNEX I

      THE LABEL

      1. Label design

        1. 1. The label shall be the relevant language version, chosen from...

        2. 2. The following notes define the information to be included:

          1. Note:

            1. I. Supplier's name or trade mark.

            2. II. Supplier's model identifier.

            3. III. The energy efficiency class of the model, determined in accordance...

            4. IV. Without prejudice to any requirements under the Community Eco-label scheme,...

            5. V. Energy consumption in kWh per complete operating (washing, spinning and...

            6. VI. Energy consumption in kWh per washing (washing and spinning only)...

            7. VII. Washing performance class determined in accordance with Annex IV.

            8. VIII. Maximum spin speed attained for standard 60° C cotton cycle,...

            9. IX. Capacity (in kg) of appliance for standard 60° C cotton...

            10. X. Capacity (in kg) of appliance for ‘dry cotton’ (drying) cycle,...

            11. XI. Water consumption, in litres, per complete operating (washing, spinning and...

            12. XII. Where applicable, noise during washing, spinning and drying cycles using...

          2. Note:

      2. Printing

        1. 3. The following defines certain aspects of the label:

      3. Colours used:

    2. ANNEX II

      THE FICHE

      1. The fiche shall contain the following information. The information may...

      2. Supplier's trade mark. Supplier's model identifier. The energy efficiency class...

      3. The information on the label may be given in the...

      4. Note:

    3. ANNEX III

      MAIL ORDER AND OTHER DISTANCE SELLING

      1. Mail order catalogues and other printed communications referred to in...

      2. Energy efficiency class (Annex II point 3) Energy consumption (washing,...

      3. Where other information contained in the fiche is provided, it...

      4. Note:

    4. ANNEX IV

      ENERGY EFFICIENCY CLASS

      1. 1. The energy efficiency class of an appliance shall be determined...

      2. 2. The washing performance class of an applicance shall be determined...

    5. ANNEX V

      TRANSLATIONS OF TERMS TO BE USED IN LABEL AND FICHE

      1. The equivalents in other Community languages of the terms in...

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