SCHEDULE 1THE LABEL
Label design1
The label shall be in accordance with Figure 1 and shall include the information required by the notes.
I. | Manufacturer’s name or trade mark. |
II. | Manufacturer’s model identifier. |
III. | The energy efficiency class of an appliance shall be determined in accordance with Schedule 5 (energy efficiency class). The appropriate letter shall be placed at the same level as the relevant arrow. |
IV. | Without prejudice to any requirements under the Community Eco-label scheme, where an appliance has been granted a “Community Eco-label” pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 880/926 a copy of the Eco-label mark (the flower) may be added here. The “refrigerator/freezer label design guide” referred to below explains how the Eco-label mark may be included in the label. |
V. | Energy consumption in accordance with the harmonised standards but expressed in kWh per year (i.e. per 24 hours × 365). |
VI. | Sum of net storage volume of all compartments which do not merit a star rating (i.e. operating temperature > −6°C). |
VII. | Sum of net storage volume of all frozen food storage compartments which merit a star rating (i.e. operating temperature ≤ −6°C). |
VIII. | Star rating of frozen food storage compartment, in accordance with the harmonised standards. Where this compartment does not merit any stars, this position shall be left blank. |
IX. | Where applicable, noise measured in accordance with Directive 86/594/EEC7. |
Printing2
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Figure 2 defines certain aspects of the label:
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Colours are to be used on the label in accordance with the following:—
CMYK: cyan, magenta, yellow, black.
Example: 07XO: 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 100% yellow, 0% black.
Arrows:
A: XOXO,
B: 70X0,
C: 30X0,
D: 00X0,
E: 03X0,
F: 07X0,
G: 0XX0.
Outline colour XO70.
All text is in black. The background is white.
Complete printing information is contained in a “refrigerator/freezer label design guide”, which is for information only, obtainable from:
The Secretary of the Committee on Energy Labelling and Standard Product Information for Household Appliances
Directorate-General for Energy DG XVII,
Commission of the European Communities,
200 Rue de la Loi,
B-1049 Brussels,
Belgium.