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1. Version 1 0 Page 18 of 87 re EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL EU Ecolabel uw ecolabel eu Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Heat generator Gas Solid Electric Fuel Electric Cogene technology boiler fuel fuel boiler driven ally ration PR heaters boiler boiler heaters heat driven space Criteria heaters heaters pump heat heaters heaters pump heaters 4 Nitrogen oxide NOx emission limits x X xX x x 5 Carbon monoxide CO emission limits X xX xX x x 6 Organic carbon OGC emission limits x 7 Particulate matter PM emission limits X x x 8 Noise emission limits x x x 9 Hazardous substances and materials X x X xX X xX xX 10 Substances listed in accordance with Article 59 1 of x x x x x x x Regulation EC 1907 2006 11 Plastic parts x x x x x x x 12 Product design for sustainability x x x x x x x 13 Installation instructions and user information xX X X X x x x 14 Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel xX X x X x x x Version 1 0 Page 19 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU 2 Assessment and verification requirements The specific assessment and verification requirements are indicated within each criterion Where the applicant
2. H300 Fatal if swallowed R28 H301 Toxic if swallowed R25 H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways R65 H310 Fatal in contact with skin R27 H311 Toxic in contact with skin R24 H330 Fatal if inhaled R23 26 H331 Toxic if inhaled R23 H340 May cause genetic defects R46 H311 Toxic in contact with skin R24 H330 Fatal if inhaled R23 26 H331 Toxic if inhaled R23 H340 May cause genetic defects R46 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects R68 H350 May cause cancer R45 H350i May cause cancer by inhalation R49 H351 Suspected of causing cancer R40 H360F May damage fertility R60 H360D May damage the unborn child R61 H360FD May damage fertility May damage the unborn child R60 61 60 61 C OJ L 353 31 12 2008 p 1 As provided for in Regulation EC No 1272 2008 4 As provided for in Directive 67 548 EEC Version 1 0 Page 43 of 87 vet EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU H360Fd May damage fertility Suspected of damaging the unborn child R60 63 H360Df May damage the unborn child Suspected of damaging fertility R61 62 H361f Suspected of damaging fertility R62 H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child R63 H361fd May damage fertility May damage the unborn child R62 63 H362 May cause harm to breast fed children R64 H370 Causes damage to organs R39
3. Gas boiler EN 15502 1 Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO Liquid fuel boiler with forced draught burner EN 303 1 Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO Liquid fuel boiler with atomizing oil burner EN 304 Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO Solid fuel boiler EN 303 5 YES NO Electric boiler EN 60335 2 35 Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO Fuel driven heat pump DIN 4702 Part 8 Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO Electrically driven heat pump EN 14825 Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO Cogeneration space EN 50465 Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO Package of space heaters Regulations EU No 813 2013 No 811 2013 and Transitional methods YES NO b either point i or point ii below has been satisfied please supply the n value All heaters except solid biomass heaters The applicant product has a seasonal space heating energy efficiency of gt 98 as calculated in Version 1 0 Page 59 of 87 re euz EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 1 a seasonal space heating energy efficiency accordance wit
4. Reference method Chemiluminescence Carbon monoxide emissions EN 15058 Stationary source emissions Determination of the mass concentration of carbon monoxide CO Reference method Non dispersive infrared spectrometry Organic gaseous carbon emissions EN 12619 Stationary source emissions Determination of the mass concentration of total gaseous organic carbon at low concentrations in flue gases Continuous flame ionisation detector method Particulate matter emissions EN 13284 1 Stationary source emissions Determination of low range mass concentration of dust Part 1 Manual gravimetric method Noise emissions EN ISO 3744 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane ISO 3744 2010 EN ISO 3746 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Survey method using an enveloping measurement surface over a reflecting plane ISO 3746 2010 EN 12102 Air conditioners liquid chilling packages heat pumps and dehumidifiers with electrically driven compressors for space heating and cooling Measurement of airborne noise Determination of the sound power level The methodology to calculate the seasonal space heating emissions is indicated in Table 4
5. waw ecolabel eu EU Ecolabel WEI heaters Commission Decision EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU eu NE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Contents Using this MANUAL esssesscsssesccsnecesssecessssccssssecessseeessusecsnssecsssseessusecssnsessnssecssuseessueeessnuessnuecsnueessneeetsaes 3 Part A General Information siicici ces dcnndndacniindanhanuadnssannadankanuacannaennecd 6 1 TMtrOCUCTION D 6 1 1 Is my product eligible for the EU Ecolabel 0 sssssssscssssssecssscssnsecesssecsssecesnecesasecsaneessnneersnsecs 6 1 2 Aims Of the criteria ss sssssssessssssscesssssseeesssnee eee fling esccenssesenesssenecsecsnseceesessesoussersneeeseneeseenesesensess 7 1 3 Who can apply for the EU Ecolabel oi sesesssssecsssecssssseecnsesersssscssssecesssecsssecssnnsessnsessaneessneeensnsees 7 14 Where do I 9 a lt A ee 7 1 5 What does an application COntract COVEF 0 essssesccssescessssscsssecesseseesnssecsnatecssssseesneeessuecssneeetsnsees 8 1 6 How do I extend or make changes to my EU Ecolabel licence ssssssssesssssssssssssssssersssssssss 8 1 7 Continuous control the responsibility of the applicant sss sssssssrsssssssrsrsssrrersssserrrssserrrsssseree 8 1 8 Assessment of the compl
6. means the test report according to the standards referred Version 1 0 Page 36 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 5 Carbon monoxide CO emission limits The carbon monoxide CO content of the exhaust gas shall not exceed the limit values indicated in Table 12 not applicable to electrical heaters CO emissions shall be measured at the following operating conditions e Gas and liquid heaters at standard rating conditions and rated heat output e Solid fuel heaters as seasonal space heating emissions according to Table 4 The unit of measurement shall be given in mg kWh GCV energy input or in mg Nm as appropriate Table 12 CO emission limits by heat generator technology Heat generator technology CO emission limit Gas heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 150 mg Nm at 5 Oo Equipped with external combustion 25 mg kWh GCV energy input Liquid fuel heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 200 mg Nm at 5 Oo Equipped with external combustion 50 mg kWh GCV energy input Solid fuel heaters Automatically stoked 175 mg Nm at 10 Op Manually stoked 250 mg Nm at 10 Os Required documentation for Assessment and verification carbon monoxide emission limits B A certificate signed by the manufacturer declaring compliance with this criterion shall be
7. Declaration of hazardous substances and mixtures Criterion 9 Part A Declaration of hazardous substances and mixtures Criterion 9 Part B mg mA mg Declaration of substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Criterion 10 Part A Declaration of substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Criterion 10 Part B Declaration of plastic parts Criterion 11 Part A Declaration of plastic parts Criterion 11 Part B Declaration of design for sustainability Criterion 12 Declaration of installation instructions and user information Criterion 13 Declaration of information on label Criterion 14 mg my mg mg mg mg Version 1 0 Page 58 of 87 re euz Ecolabel EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 1 a seasonal space heating energy efficiency As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that The seasonal space heating energy efficiency n of the product complies with Criterion 1 a namely that a the relevant testing procedure for calculating the n value has been followed as listed in the following table please select the applicant product heater type Heater type Corresponding standard and testing procedure Applicant product is of this heater type please select
8. Version 1 0 Page 22 of 87 re EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL EU Ecolabel uw ecolabel eu Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Table 4 Methodology to calculate the seasonal space heating emissions Type of solid fuel boiler Formula Manually stoked solid fuel boilers that can be operated at 50 of the rated heat output in continuous mode and automatically E 0 85xE p 0 15xE r stoked solid fuel boilers Manually stoked solid fuel boilers that cannot be operated at 50 or less of the rated heat output in continuous mode and solid fuel Es Esp cogeneration space heaters Where E are the seasonal space heating emissions Esp are the emissions of respectively particulate matter organic gaseous compounds carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides measured at 30 or 50 of rated heat output as applicable Esr are the emissions of respectively particulate matter organic gaseous compounds carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides measured at rated heat output Version 1 0 Page 23 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 1 Minimum energy efficiency a Minimum seasonal space heating energy efficiency The seasonal space heating energy efficiency 7 of the water based heater shall not fall below the limit values set out in Tab
9. emission limits Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included Does not apply Me Declaration of nitrogen oxide emissions Criterion 4 ins Copy of NOx calculations for applicant product Criterion 5 Carbon monoxide CO emission limits Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included Does net apply ins Declaration of carbon monoxide emissions Criterion 5 ins Copy of CO calculations for applicant product Criterion 6 Organic gaseous carbon OGC emission limits Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included D es net apply ins Declaration of organic gaseous carbon emissions Criterion 6 mig Copy of OGC calculations for the solid fuel boiler heater product Criterion 7 Particulate matter PM emission limits Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included Does not apply mg Declaration of particulate matter emissions Criterion 7 mg Copy of PM calculations for the applicant product Criterion 8 Noise emission limits Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included Poes not apply mg Declaration of noise emissions Criterion 8 ins Copy of noise testing documentation for the applicant product Version 1 0 Page 85 of 87 EU ECOLABEL
10. i Identify the Competent Body in the relevant Member State you 1 complete can apply to A A Contact the relevant Competent Body and notify them of your Register with ECAT Admin p2 Obtain two paper application forms from your Competent Body Check to see if the criteria relating to your product s or service Revision are due to be revised or updated in the near future If only submitting a change to products or suppliers identify the L nature of the change and submit supporting documentation intention to apply for an Ecolabel T 3 For information about the criteria revision please visit the website http ec europa eu environment ecolabel products groups and criteria html Version 1 0 Page 13 of 87 2 3 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Definitions The following definitions shall apply to references throughout this User Manual and in reference to the original criteria document 1 2 10 11 12 heater means a space heater or combination heater space heater means a device that a provides heat to a water based central heating system in order to reach and maintain at a desired level the indoor temperature of an enclosed space such as a building a dwelling or a room and b is equipped with one or more
11. 4 capture of ambient heat from air water or ground source and or waste heat 5 cogeneration the simultaneous generation in one process of heat and electricity 6 solar energy auxiliary b The maximum output power of the water based heaters is 400 kW 1 This User Manual is for guidance only it does not have any legal standing and does not in any way replace the Commission Decision or any relevant legislation In case of doubt on specific points in the Manual please refer directly to the national Competent Body Version 1 0 Page 6 of 87 eu EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU c Combination heaters are included in the scope of this product group provided that their primary function is to provide space heat 2 The following products are excluded a heaters whose primary function is to provide hot drinking or sanitary water b heaters for heating and distributing gaseous heat transfer media such as vapour or air c cogeneration space heaters with a maximum electrical capacity of 50 kW or above d space heaters that combine both indirect heating using water based central heating system and direct heating by direct emission of heat into the room or space where the appliance is installed Some examples of eligible products packages of space heaters condensing boiler and solar device air water
12. Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals REACH establishing a European Chemicals Agency Note that article 7 enables the Commission to adopt measures to grant derogations from paragraph 6 under certain conditions undertake to ensure that the product compiles with the EU Ecolabel criteria at all times and to notify E immediately of any significant modification to it or to the production processes I take responsibility for the correct and proper use of the EU Ecolabel logo Signed Name in capitals Position in company Date Company stamp Insert name of Competent Body Version 1 0 Page 57 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Part D Declarations Summary of declarations Click to view and print mg Declaration of seasonal space heating energy efficiency Criterion 1 a mig Declaration of water heating energy efficiency Criterion 1 b Declaration of greenhouse gas emissions Criterion 2 Declaration of refrigerants in product Criterion 3 Declaration of nitrogen oxide emissions Criterion 4 Declaration of carbon monoxide emissions Criterion 5 Declaration of organic gaseous carbon emissions Criterion 6 Declaration of particulate matter emissions Criterion 7 mg mg mig Mg mg mig mg Declaration of noise emissions Criterion 8
13. Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 13 Installation instructions and user information The product shall be accompanied by relevant installation instructions and user information which shall give all the technical details needed for a proper installation and shall provide advice on the product s proper and environmentally friendly use as well as its maintenance It shall bear the following information in print on the packaging or on the documentation accompanying the product or in electronic format a a statement informing that the product has been awarded the EU Ecolabel together with a brief specific explanation as to what this means in addition to the general information provided alongside the EU Ecolabel logo The specific explanation as to what the Ecolabel means shall only relate to the qualities of the product for which the Ecolabel has been awarded The general information provided alongside the Ecolabel shall relate to the award e g awarded to products and services which meet the environmental requirements of the EU Ecolabelling scheme b general information on appropriate dimensions of heaters for different building characteristics size c information on the energy consumption of the heater The energy consumption of the heater includes heat output in kW power output in kWe if cogeneration seasonal space heating energy efficiency water he
14. EU www ecolabel eu Version 1 0 Page 4 of 87 eu JS EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU www ecolabel eu Part C Application Form This application form should be completed by all applicants Part D Declarations These declarations are to be completed as part of the application process The relevant sections of Part B Product Assessment and Verification should be referred to when completing these declarations An example declaration is shown below Title and reference to relevant criterion Declaration including Declaration Criterion 11 Plastic parts Part A 4 any attached Safety Data Sheets listed in the table below are in accordance with Annex I to Regulation EC No 1907 2006 for substances or mixtures and include concentration limits sections to be completed by the applicant and or supplier s Substance s or material s for which Safety Data Sheets are attached Information to be completed by the person responsible for this declaration A Please read this manual all the way through before completing and submitting the application form or any other documentation Version 1 0 Page 5 of 87 eu WE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Part A General Information 1 Introduct
15. L 161 14 6 2006 p 1 OJ L 72 10 3 2012 p 7 1 OJ L 353 31 12 2008 p 1 11 OJ 196 16 8 1967 p 1 Version 1 0 Page 33 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Required documentation for Assessment and verification refrigerant and secondary refrigerant For refrigerants The names of refrigerant s used in the product shall be submitted with the application along with their GWPo9 values as defined in Regulation EC No 842 2006 The GWP4o9 values of refrigerants shall be calculated in terms of the 100 year warming potential of one kilogram of a gas relative to one kilogram of CO2 Sources of references for the GWPi9 values should be those defined in Annex 1 1 7 to Regulation EU No 206 2012 o For secondary refrigerants only The name s of the secondary refrigerant s used shall be submitted with the application B Declaration of refrigerants in product Criterion 3 Version 1 0 Page 34 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 4 Nitrogen oxide NOx emission limits The nitrogen oxide NO content of the exhaust gas shall not exceed the limit values indicated in Table 11 not applicable to electrical heaters NO emissions shall be measured as the sum of nitrogen monoxide and nitrogen
16. User Manual to assemble a dossier containing all the information and test results needed to show how the product has met each criterion Each criterion will include a section setting out the Assessment and verification requirements which may include product tests declarations of compliance or independent verification It is essential that data is accurate and substantiated further checks may be carried out by the Competent Body if deemed appropriate A All test and independent verification costs must be met by the applicant You should factor in these costs before you decide to apply Step 3 Compile and submit dossier and application form Please note that a dossier comprising an application form with all the above supporting documentation will need to be submitted to the relevant Competent Body If your application is successful you will be expected to retain a copy of the dossier and keep it up to date for the duration of your licence A Send all of the documents required for application typically a completed and signed copy or copies of the application form and the application dossier the number of copies and format of these may vary by Member State to the relevant Member State Competent Body For further information please contact your Competent Body Step 4 Assessment After receiving an application the Competent Body examines the documentation including any material sent directly by suppliers The Competent Body can ask
17. WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 9 Hazardous substances and mixtures Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body ins Copies of relevant Safety Data Sheets ins Declaration of hazardous substances and mixtures Criterion 9 Part A Me Declaration of hazardous substances and mixtures Criterion 9 Part B Included Does not apply Criterion 10 Substances listed in accordance with Article 59 1 of Regulation EC 1907 2006 Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body mig Copies of relevant Safety Data Sheets Me Declaration of substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Criterion 10 Part A Declaration of substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Criterion 10 Part B Included Does not apply Criterion 11 Plastic parts Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body ins Copies of relevant Safety Data Sheets from applicant amp supplier ins Declaration of plastic parts Criterion 11 Part A Me Declaration of plastic parts Criterion 11 Part B Included Does not apply Criterion 12 Product design for sustainability Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body ins The product information
18. a fuel cogeneration space heater means a space heater simultaneously generating heat and electricity in a single process temperature control means equipment that interfaces with the end user regarding the values and timing of the desired indoor temperature and communicates relevant data such as actual indoor and or outdoor temperature s to an interface of the heater such as a central processing unit thus helping to regulate the indoor temperature s seasonal space heating energy efficiency ns means the ratio between the space heating demand for a designated heating season supplied by a heater and the annual energy consumption required to meet this demand expressed in percentage water heating energy efficiency nwh means the ratio between the useful energy in the drinking or sanitary water provided by a combination heater and the energy required for its generation expressed in percentage rated heat output means the declared heat output of a heater when providing space heating and if applicable water heating at standard rating conditions expressed in kW for heat pump space heaters and heat pump combination heaters the standard rating conditions for establishing the rated heat output are the reference design conditions as set out in Regulation EU No 813 2013 implementing Directive 2009 125 EC of the European Parliament Version 1 0 Page 15 of 87 eu IS EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MA
19. associated with their use phase and linked mainly to the energy efficiency of the product and related greenhouse gas GHG emissions during operation Greenhouse gas emissions are mainly due to the emission of CO from combustion and potentially to a lesser extent refrigerant leakage for certain types of heating technologies such as heat pumps Installation instructions and user information criteria were identified as one of the most important criteria to guarantee optimum environmental performance of the water based heaters Additional environmental impacts as acidification tropospheric ozone and air water and soil pollution are related to air emissions during operation including nitrogen oxides NOx carbon monoxide CO organic OJ L 396 30 12 2006 p 1 Version 1 0 Page 17 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU gaseous carbon OGC and particulate matter PM Other environmental issues of relevance include noise and product design Derogations are evaluated on the basis of the precautionary principle and scientific and technical evidence especially if safer products are available on the market The process of verifying compliance with the criteria is designed to provide a high level of assurance to consumers reflect the practical potential for applicants to obtain information from the supply chain exclude th
20. b water heating energy efficiency As the applicant the undersigned hereby declare that The water heating energy efficiency 1 of the product complies with Criterion 1 b namely that a The product has a minimum Nyp of 65 not applicable to solid fuel heaters b be calculated in accordance with the procedures set out in Annex III to Regulation EU No 813 2013 and in Annex VII to Regulation EU No 811 2013 Please supply the n value of the product in the row of the relevant heater type below Heater type Water heating energy efficiency nwn Gas boiler Liquid fuel boiler with forced draught burner Liquid fuel boiler with atomizing oil burner Electric boiler Fuel driven heat pump Electrically driven heat pump Cogeneration space Package of space heaters Please attach test results conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards including transitional methods where applicable applicable to the given type of product Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature T oo MMMM Version 1 0 Page 61 of 87 ie euNE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Ecolabel Declaration Criterion 2 greenhouse gas emission limits As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that 1 The greenhouse g
21. e The net calorific value of the dry fuel at constant pressure NCVay p can be derived as follows NCVaryp NCVarp x 100 100 m 2 443 x m 100 m MJ kg where NCV p is the net calorific value of the wet fuel at constant pressure f It shall be noted that with combining c d and e GCVarv can be derived from NCVa p as follows GCVarv NCVarp 0 2122 x Hary 0 0008 x Ody Nary x 100 m 100 0 02443 x m MJ kg Applicants should use the testing procedures in Annex III to Regulation EU No 813 2013 along with those in EN 303 5 and EN 14918 and the steps listed under point ii to determine the seasonal space heating energy efficiency for all solid fuel boiler heaters Required documentation for Assessment and verification seasonal space heating energy efficiency The applicant shall declare that the product complies with this criterion and provide test results conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards including transitional methods where applicable applicable to the given type of product see Error Reference source not found Measurements and calculations of the seasonal space heating energy efficiency shall be made using the methodology of seasonal space heating energy efficiency of packages and in accordance with the procedures referred to in point i For solid fuel boiler heaters the seasonal space heating energy efficiency shall be calculated
22. exceed the limits stated in the below table NO emissions are measured as the sum of nitrogen monoxide and nitrogen dioxide and at the following operating conditions e Gas and liquid heaters at standard rating conditions and rated heat output e Solid fuel heaters as seasonal space heating emissions according to Table 4 The NO emissions in the exhaust gas have been determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Table 2 and Table 3 where applicable as highlighted in the below table Heat generator NO emission limit Standard used to NO emission result technology test NO emissions please specify unit Gas heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 170 mg kWh GCV energy input Equipped with external combustion 36 mg kWh GCV energy input Liquid fuel heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 380 mg kWh GCV energy input Equipped with external combustion 100 mg kWh GCV energy input Solid fuel heaters 150 mg Nm at 10 Oo NB Please attach a copy of the NO calculations for the applicant product and the test report conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards Responsible person s position Version 1 0 Page 66 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 4 Nit
23. falls out of compliance with the criteria this must be reported to the Competent Body immediately together with a statement of the reasons for non compliance The Competent Body will decide the consequences of the non compliance e g a demand for additional measurements suspension of the licence etc 1 8 Assessment of the compliance to the criteria The Competent Body may undertake any necessary investigations to monitor the licence holder s ongoing compliance with the EU Ecolabel criteria and the terms of use and provisions of the contract To this end the Competent Body may request and the licence holder shall provide any relevant documentation to prove such compliance 1 9 Costs The applicant is responsible for compiling the application and obtaining all the necessary supporting evidence which may include tests etc In addition the applicant must pay an application fee and an annual licence fee where this is asked for by the Competent Body In some cases applicants may be charged for an on site verification which may include travel and accommodation costs Subsequent to the award of the licence Competent Bodies may also charge for extension modification fees and on site inspections Further information can be found at toe inserted when Commision have inated the page According to the Commission Regulation EU No 782 2013 of 14 August 2013 amending Annex III to the Regulation EC No 66 2010 of the European Parliament an
24. for further information if necessary within two months of receipt of an application The Competent Body may make a list of any additional Version 1 0 Page 11 of 87 eu WE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU documentation required in order to comply with the EU Ecolabel product group criteria This list will be forwarded to the applicant who must ensure that the relevant documentation is provided It should also be noted that a Competent Body can reject an application if sufficient documentation is not received within 6 months of the initial application After all the documentation has been approved the Competent Body may carry out an on site visit to the applicant and or its suppliers The Competent Body makes this judgement on a case by case basis and may charge for it Again please contact your Competent Body for details Step 5 Award of licence When the application has been assessed and is approved by the Competent Body a contract is issued which sets out the range of products covered including any trade names This contract sets out the terms of use of the EU Ecolabel following the standard contract in Annex IV of the Regulation EC no 66 2010 of 25 November 2009 Once the contract is signed by the applicant a certificate can be asked for This certificate will detail e the licence number that can be used with the EU
25. for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 10 Substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Part B As a supplier of substance s to the applicant for water based heaters I the undersigned hereby declare that e The substance s supplied to the applicant for use in the applicant product comply with Criterion 10 of the Commission Decision of 2014 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EC Substance s supplied to applicant As the applicant for water based heaters that comply with the EU Ecolabel I the undersigned declare that e The above mentioned supplier has supplied the substance s listed in the table above for use in the applicant product Responsible person s position supplier Responsible person s signature supplier Date supplier Company Stamp supplier Responsible person s position applicant Responsible person s signature applicant Date applicant Company Stamp applicant Version 1 0 Page 77 of 87 re euNE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 11 Plastic parts Part A As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that 1 the plasticisers used in the applicant product listed in the tabl
26. heat generators combination heater means a water based space heater that is designed to also provide heat to deliver hot drinking or sanitary water at given temperature levels quantities and flow rates during given intervals and is connected to an external supply of drinking or sanitary water package of space heater temperature control and solar device means a package offered to the end user containing one or more space heaters combined with one or more temperature controls and or one or more solar devices package of combination heater temperature control and solar device means a package offered to the end user containing one or more combination heaters combined with one or more temperature controls and or one or more solar devices solar device means a solar only system a solar collector a solar hot water storage tank or a pump in the collector loop which are placed on the market separately water based central heating system means a system using water as a heat transfer medium to distribute centrally generated heat to heat emitters for the space heating of buildings or parts thereof heat generator means the part of a heater that generates the heat using one or more of the following processes a combustion of fossil fuels and or biomass fuels b use of the Joule effect in electric resistance heating elements c capture of ambient heat from an air source water source or ground source and
27. heat pumps water water heat pumps biomass boilers 1 2 Aims of the criteria The EU Ecolabel seeks to minimise the various environmental impacts at each stage of a product s life The criteria are set at levels that promote products which have a lower overall environmental impact In particular the criteria aim to promote and support those water based heaters that are energy efficient and low greenhouse gas emitting as well as those using more environmental friendly technologies and that are proven to be safe for consumers The criteria are valid until 28 May 2018 1 3 Who can apply for the EU Ecolabel Manufacturers importers and service providers may submit applications for the award of the EU Ecolabel Traders and retailers may also apply but may only submit applications for products marketed under their own brand names 1 4 Where do I apply EU Ecolabel applications are made via a single application that covers all of the European Economic Area EEA Details about the EEA member states are available here v http eeas europa eu eea index_en htm Version 1 0 Page 7 of 87 eu NE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Every country has a representative known as a Competent Body which assesses the applications The choice of which country you should apply to is determined by the EEA Member State in which th
28. in accordance with point ii B Declaration of seasonal space heating energy efficiency Criterion 1 a Note that the transitional methods are available at v e http eur lex europa eu legal content EN TXT PDF uri 0J C 2014 207 FULL amp from EN b Minimum water heating energy efficiency Version 1 0 Page 26 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU i The water heating energy efficiency Nwa of combination heaters or package of space heaters containing one or more combination heaters shall not fall below 65 This criterion shall not apply to solid fuel boiler heaters Criterion 1 b i does not apply to solid fuel boiler heaters ii The water heating energy efficiency shall be calculated in accordance with the procedures set out in Annex III to Regulation EU No 813 2013 and in Annex VII to Regulation EU No 811 2013 A The water heating energy efficiency of a heater is a ratio between the declared reference energy and the energy required for its generation under different conditions see Annex III to Regulation EU No 813 2013 and Annex VII to Regulation EU No 811 2013 for more information Required documentation for Assessment and verification seasonal space heating energy efficiency The applicant shall declare that the product complies with this criterion and
29. or waste heat gas heater means a space heater or combination heater equipped with one or more heat generators fuelled with gaseous fuels of fossil origin or from biomass liquid fuel heater means a space heater or combination heater equipped with one or more heat generators fuelled with liquid fuels of fossil origin or from biomass solid fuel heater means a space heater or combination heater equipped with one or more heat generators fuelled with solid fuels of fossil origin or from biomass boiler space heater means a space heater that generates heat using the combustion of fossil fuels and or biomass fuels and or using the Joule effect in electric resistance heating elements Version 1 0 Page 14 of 87 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU gas boiler space heater means a boiler space heater equipped with one or more heat generators using the combustion of gaseous fuels of fossil origin or from biomass liquid fuel boiler space heater means a boiler space heater equipped with one or more heat generators using the combustion of liquid fuels of fossil origin or from biomass solid fuel boiler space heater means a boiler space heater equipped with one or more heat generators using the combustion o
30. shall not exceed 0 1 weight by weight The substances or mixtures listed in Table 17 are specifically exempted from the prohibition set out in Article 6 6 of Regulation EC No 66 2010 Version 1 0 Page 44 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Table 17 Derogations from the prohibition set out in Article 6 6 of Regulation EC No 66 2010 Derogated substances parts or articles Articles with weight below 25 g Derogations All hazard statements and risk phrases Homogeneous parts of complex articles with weight below 25 g All hazard statements and risk phrases Nickel in stainless steel H351 372 and R40 48 23 BY any articles of the product or homogenous parts of articles with a weight below 25 g are except from this criterion Required documentation for Assessment and verification hazardous substances and mixtures For each article and or homogeneous part of complex articles with weight over 25 g the applicant shall provide a declaration of compliance with this criterion together with the related documentation such as declarations of compliance signed by the suppliers of substances and copies of relevant Safety Data Sheets in accordance with Annex II to Regulation EC No 1907 2006 for substances or mixtures Concentration limits for substances and mixtures shall be specified in t
31. submitted to the awarding competent body together with the relevant documentation The CO emissions in the exhaust gas shall be determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Table 2 and Table 3 where applicable Declaration of carbon monoxide emissions Criterion 5 Relevant documentation means the test report according to the standards referred Version 1 0 Page 37 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Version 1 0 Page 38 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 6 Organic gaseous carbon OGC emission limits The organic gaseous carbon OGC of the exhaust gas also understood as organically bound carbon content shall not exceed the limit values indicated in Table 13 only applicable to solid fuel boiler heaters OGC emissions shall be measured as seasonal space heating emissions according to Table 4 The unit of measurement shall be given in mg Nm Table 13 OGC emission limits by heat generator technology Heat generator technology OGC emission limit Solid fuel boiler heaters 7 mg Nm at 10 O A An OGC value is required to be calculated for solid fuel boiler heaters only Required documentation for Assessment and verifi
32. warming potential means global warming potential as defined in Article 2 4 of Regulation EC No 842 2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council 32 Nm means normal cubic metre at 101 325 kPa 273 15 K Version 1 0 Page 16 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Part B Product Assessment and Verification 1 Product group criteria Criteria for awarding the EU Ecolabel to water based heaters are set for each of the following aspects 1 Minimum energy efficiency a Minimum seasonal space heating energy efficiency b Minimum water heating energy efficiency Greenhouse gas emission limits Refrigerant and secondary refrigerant Nitrogen oxide NO emission limits Carbon monoxide CO emission limits Organic gaseous carbon OGC emission limits Particulate matter PM emission limits Noise emission limits op oN DM FF YN Hazardous substances and mixtures m 2 Substances listed in accordance with Article 59 1 of Regulation EC 1907 2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council 11 Plastic parts 12 Product design for sustainability 13 Installation instructions and user information 14 Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel The Ecolabel criteria reflect the best environmental performing water based heaters on the market The key environmental impacts from water based heaters are
33. weighted sound pressure 30 20 x log Pe equipped with internal level limit value Lead tim 15 dB A combustion engine C weighted sound pressure Lpaa tim 20 dB C level limit value Lpca tim NB Please attach a copy of the noise testing documentation for the applicant product and the test report conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature Company Stamp Version 1 0 Page 72 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 8 Noise emissions Version 1 0 Page 73 of 87 re eue F EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 9 Hazardous substances and mixtures Part A As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that All product articles and or homogeneous parts of complex articles with weights over 25 g are listed in the table below in column 1 comply with this criterion please answer yes in column 2 have the related compliance documentation attached such as a supplier compliance declaration see Declaration 9 Part B and Safety Data Sheet please indicate the type of document in column 3 any attached Sa
34. 23 24 25 26 27 28 H371 May cause damage to organs R68 20 21 22 H372 Causes damage to organs R48 25 24 23 H373 May cause damage to organs R48 20 21 22 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life R50 50 53 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects R50 53 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects R51 53 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects R52 53 H413 May cause long lasting effects to aquatic life R53 EUH059 Hazardous to the ozone layer R59 EUH029 Contact with water liberates toxic gas R29 EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas R31 EUH032 Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas R32 EUHO070 Toxic by eye contact R39 41 The use of substances or mixtures in the final product which upon processing change their properties in a way that the identified hazard no longer applies is exempted from the above requirement Concentration limits for substances or mixtures meeting the criterion for classification in the hazard classes or categories listed in Table 16 and for substances meeting the criteria of Article 57 a b or c of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 shall not exceed the generic or specific concentration limits determined in accordance with Article 10 of Regulation EC No 1272 2008 Where specific concentration limits are determined they shall prevail against the generic ones Concentration limits for substances meeting the criteria of Article 57 d e or f of Regulation EC No 1907 2006
35. Ecolabel logo e the legal name of the applicant e the range of products awarded the EU Ecolabel e all relevant trade names under which the product is sold Upon receipt of the signed contract the licence holder can use the EU Ecolabel logo and licence number on the relevant products in accordance with the EU Ecolabel Logo guidelines which can be found at Vv http ec europa eu environment ecolabel documents logo guidelines pdf 2 1 Revision of criteria A The criteria for each product group are revised every three four years and existing EU Ecolabel holders have to re apply when these new revised criteria come into force Therefore it is advisable to consider the timing of your application to avoid consecutive application and then re application under new criteria A transition period for adjusting the product s formulation and applying for re assessment is usually allowed for and is set out in the new criteria document v For more information about the application process visit the EU Ecolabel website at http ec europa eu environment ecolabel how to apply for eu ecolabel html Version 1 0 Page 12 of 87 eu EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU 2 2 Checklist How to apply Tick when Reference Requirement Ensure product is eligible for Ecolabel Web link Download the relevant product group criteria 1
36. NUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for space heaters and combination heaters 28 standard rating conditions means the operating conditions of heaters under average climate conditions for establishing the rated heat output seasonal space heating energy efficiency water heating energy efficiency sound power level nitrogen oxide NOx emissions carbon monoxide CO emissions organic gaseous carbon OGC emissions and particulate matter 29 average climate conditions mean the temperature conditions characteristic for the city of Strasbourg 30 seasonal space heating emissions means a for automatically stoked solid fuel boilers a weighted average of the emissions at rated heat output and the emissions at 30 of the rated heat output expressed in mg m3 b for manually stoked solid fuel boilers that can be operated at 50 of the rated heat output in continuous mode a weighted average of the emissions at rated heat output and the emissions at 50 of the rated heat output expressed in mg m3 c for manually stoked solid fuel boilers that cannot be operated at 50 or less of the rated heat output in continuous mode the emissions at rated heat output expressed in mg m3 d for solid fuel cogeneration space heater the emissions at rated heat output expressed in mg m3 31 global
37. S USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 14 Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel The optional label with text box shall contain the following text e Increased energy efficiency e Reduced greenhouse gas emissions e Reduced air emissions A The product specific text can be included in the product information either in print or online as an optional logo text box if desired v The guidelines for the use of the optional label with text box can be found in the Guidelines for use of the Ecolabel logo on the website http ec europa eu environment ecolabel documents logo_guidelines pdf Note that the Competent Body will ask for sample of packaging to check these requirements are being fulfilled Required documentation for Assessment and verification information appearing on the EU Ecolabel mg The applicant shall provide a sample of the printed paper product showing the label together with a declaration of compliance with this criterion mA Declaration of information on label Criterion 14 Version 1 0 Page 52 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Part C Application Form A Please contact your Competent Body to learn how your completed application form and supporting documentation should be sub
38. a depends on the heat generator technology Each TEWI formula may consist of two parts one depending solely on the heater efficiency expressed in terms of the seasonal space heating energy efficiency n and the fuel carbon intensity represented by the B parameter and the second part only applicable to heat pump heaters depending on the greenhouse gas emissions due to refrigerant leakage The GHG emissions from the refrigerant leakage depend on the global warming potential GWP100 of the refrigerant and the refrigerant leakage during the use phase expressed as an annual leakage rate ER in percentage of the total mass of the refrigerant per year and at end of life expressed as a percentage of the total mass of the refrigerant a Table 7 TEWI formulae by heat generator technology Heat TEWI formula g CO2 equivalent kWh heating output generator technology Boiler B heaters F fuel 1 Heat GWP xmx ERxn a pump 5x Piel 41 8 x Barce 100 heaters 1 2 5x7 Pxhxn Version 1 0 Page 28 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Heat TEWI formula g CO2 equivalent kWh heating output generator technology co Bruel Ne i Belec generation space N thermal N thermal heaters Package of heaters s B 1 HP 2 5X1 up Pxhxn ER space 1 syp x PeO Sup a
39. act s period of validity Date Company Name Company Stamp Responsible person s signature Print in capitals the name of above signatory 13 If confirmed the company must send a copy of the annual affirmative environmental statement EMAS or valid ISO 14001 certificate and copy of the companies environmental policy and objectives ISO 14001 in connection with the application and information on the annual turnover Version 1 0 Page 56 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Applicant s undertaking As the applicant for an EU Ecolabel hereby declare that understand and accept the provisions of Regulation EC No 66 2010 on the EU Ecolabel scheme and in particular Article 6 paragraph 6 which states that the EU Ecolabel may not be awarded to goods containing substances or preparations mixtures meeting the criteria for classification as toxic hazardous to the environment carcinogenic mutagenic or toxic for reproduction CMR in accordance with Regulation EC No 1272 2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures 11 nor to goods containing substances referred to in Article 57 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration Evaluation
40. anufacturer regarding the refrigerant use may be requested Version 1 0 Page 32 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 3 Refrigerant and secondary refrigerant a Refrigerant The global warming potential over a 100 year period GWP100 of the refrigerant shall not exceed a value of 2000 GWP100 values shall be those set out in Annex I to Regulation EC No 842 2006 Sources of references for the GWP100 values should be those defined in Annex 1 1 7 to Regulation EU No 206 2012 A The limit of 2000 GWP means that certain fluorinated greenhouse gases cannot be used as refrigerants see Annex I to Regulation EC No 842 2006 for more information b Secondary refrigerant In the case of space heaters using a secondary refrigerant the design of these heaters shall not be based on secondary refrigerant brine or additives classified as environmentally hazardous or constituting a health hazard within the meaning of Regulation EC No 1272 2008 and Council Directive 67 548 EEC and installation instructions shall clearly indicate that substances classified as environmentally hazardous or constituting a health hazard shall not be used as a secondary refrigerant A Chemicals that are classified as environmentally hazardous or constituting a health hazard must not be used as secondary refrigerants 8 OJ
41. arking EN 303 2 Heating boilers Part 2 Heating boilers with forced draught burners Special requirements for boilers with atomizing oil burners EN 303 4 Heating boilers Part 4 Heating boilers with forced draught burners Special requirements for boilers with forced draught oil burners with outputs up to 70 kW and a maximum operating pressure of 3 bar Terminology special requirements Version 1 0 Page 20 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Number Title testing and marking EN 304 Heating boilers Test code for heating boilers for atomizing oil burners Solid fuel boiler heaters EN 303 5 Heating boilers Part 5 Heating boilers for solid fuels manually and automatically stoked nominal heat output of up to 500 kW Terminology requirements testing and marking EN 14918 Solid biofuels Determination of calorific value Electric boiler heaters EN 60335 2 35 Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Part 2 35 Particular requirements for instantaneous water heaters Fuel driven heat pump heaters EN 12309 series Gas fired absorption and adsorption air conditioning and or heat pump appliances with a net heat input not exceeding 70 kW DIN 4702 Part 8 Central heating boiler determination of the standard efficiency and the standard em
42. as GHG emissions of the water based heater expressed in grams of CO3 equivalent per kWh of heating output have been calculated using the Total Equivalent Warming Impact TEWI formulas and do not exceed the values in the table below Heat generator technology GHG emission limits All heaters except heat pump heaters 200 g CO2 equivalent kWh heating output Heat pump heaters 150 g CO2 equivalent kWh heating output 2 The calculated GHG emissions following the TEWI formula are provided in the relevant row of the below table Heat generator technology TEWI result g CO2 equivalent kWh heating output Boiler heaters Heat pump heaters Cogeneration space heaters Package of space heaters 3 The parameters used to calculate the GHG emissions are listed in the table below with their value s Parameter Used Description Unit Constant tested Value Belec Yes No GHG emission g CO2 Constant Belec 384 intensity of equivalent kWhelec electricity Bruel Yes No GHG emission g CO2 Constant see Bruel intensity of the fuel equivent kWh Table 9 used by the heater Yes No Seasonal space Tested heating energy efficiency Seasonal space Tested heating energy efficiency of the boiler heater part for average climate conditions Version 1 0 Page 62 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision o
43. ater based heaters 2014 314 EU Parameter Expression Net Nei cHP100 Supo For cogeneration space heaters equipped with supplementary heaters 015 xn Na 0 85 xn el CHP100 SupO el CHP100 Sup100 Where ns means the seasonal space heating energy efficiency as defined in Regulation EU No 813 2013 Ne means the electrical efficiency as defined in Regulation EU No 813 2013 NecHp100 supo Means the electrical efficiency at rated heat output of cogeneration space heater with supplementary heater disabled as defined in Regulation EU No 813 2013 Net cHP100 sup100 Means the electrical efficiency at rated heat output of cogeneration space heater with supplementary heater enabled as defined in Regulation EU No 813 2013 Required documentation for Assessment and verification greenhouse gas emission limits B A certificate signed by the manufacturer declaring compliance with this criterion shall be submitted to the awarding competent body together with the relevant documentation ini The applicant shall provide the calculated GHG emissions following the proposed TEWI formulae and detail all the parameters used to calculate the GHG emissions ini Declaration of greenhouse gas emissions Criterion 2 Relevant documentation means any additional document or test required depending on the type of product For example for heat pumps the product fiche of the specifications of the m
44. aters equipped with external combustion and electrically driven heat pumps and EN ISO 3744 or EN ISO 3746 for heat pump and cogeneration space heaters equipped with internal combustion engines The test report shall be submitted with the application Declaration of noise emissions Criterion 8 For heat pump and cogeneration space heaters equipped with internal combustion engines testing should be performed following the procedures in ISO 3744 Only if these procedures cannot be satisfied should the procedures in ISO 3746 be followed Relevant documentation means the test report according to the standards referred Version 1 0 Page 42 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 9 Hazardous substances and mixtures In accordance with Article 6 6 of Regulation EC No 66 2010 the product or any article of it shall not contain substances referred to in Article 57 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 nor substances or mixtures meeting the criteria for classification in the hazard classes or categories listed in Table 16 in accordance with Regulation EC No 1272 2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council C or with Directive 67 548 EEC Table 16 List of hazard statements and risk phrases Hazard statement Risk Phrase
45. ating energy efficiency if a combination heater electrical efficiency if cogeneration and type of energy source electricity natural gas biomass etc Note that the Criterion 1b does not apply to solid fuel boilers combination heaters but the water heating energy efficiency shall be included as part of the information d proper installation instructions including 1 instructions specifying that the heater shall be installed by fully trained fitters 2 any specific precautions that shall be taken when the heater is assembled or installed M Version 1 0 Page 49 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU 3 instructions specifying that the control settings of the heater heating curve shall be adjusted properly after installation The heating curve calculates heating supply temperatures depending on outside temperature The heating curve shall be adjusted properly after installation by the fitter 4 if applicable see Table 1 Applicability of the different criteria to each of the heat generator technologies details on what air pollution emission values the flue gas shall have during the operating phase and how the heater should be adjusted to achieve it In particular the instructions shall state that the heater shall be adjusted with the aid of measuring gauges for measuring CO O
46. c Area market European Union plus received Iceland Lichtenstein and Norway please confirm the country where it has been or will be placed on the market Version 1 0 Page 54 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Please state EU countries in which this product ts sold in the same form if sold under different names please state names to be registered Information on the application Is this the first application for the EU Ecolabel for the product s specified above Yes 0 If no please state when and where the first application was made and with what outcome Is this an application to add a new product i e with a technical formulation not covered by an Details existing Ecolabel that you hold to a licence for a product range already covered by an Ecolabel if so please give details of the existing Ecolabel Please indicate if an application for the same product has been successful under other environment label schemes e g the Nordic Ecolabel or Blue Angel Does the laboratory where the tests were conducted meet the general requirements expressed in standard EN ISO 17025 Version 1 0 Page 55 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Application fees A An invoice wil
47. cation organic gaseous carbon OGC emission limits B A certificate signed by the manufacturer declaring compliance with this criterion shall be submitted to the awarding competent body together with the relevant documentation The OGC emissions in the exhaust gas shall be determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Error Reference source not found and Error Reference source not found where applicable I Neclaratinn af arnanic aaseniis carhan emissinns Criterian A Relevant documentation means the test report according to the standards referred Version 1 0 Page 39 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 7 Particulate matter PM emission limits The particle matter PM content of the exhaust gas shall not exceed the limit values indicated in Table 14 PM emissions shall be measured at the following operating conditions e Liquid heaters at standard rating conditions and rated heat output Solid fuel heaters as seasonal space heating emissions according Table 4 The unit of measurement shall be given in mg Nm Table 14 PM emission limits by heat generator technology Heat generator technology PM emission limit Liquid fuel heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 1 mg Nm at 5 O2 Equipped with external combustion no l
48. cesnecesnseesneeceseneeeseeeess 39 Criterion 7 Particulate matter PM emission IiIMItS 0 0 0 cesecsesssesseeseessessecsscssecsecsscssessecsucssecsecsusssessecsseesecsecasecses 40 Criterion 8 Noise emissi milimits Meembpescecceeeecc e sse e eesse ee MEM coneeceenseceensesenessecsneceessseeeenessesoessere 41 Criterion 9 Hazardous substances and MIXtULES eeeeecsesecsssescesseecesnsccesteccesssecessuecessuecssnsecssneeesnetecsneeceseeceseeeetss 43 Criterion 10 Substances listed in accordance with Article 59 1 of Regulation EC 1907 2006 46 CriteOmMPelPP least GO arts RRM acc MEM ocsscocsneseccnsecerssseocssssoroneserensseeensesssnsecersneceesnseeseneeseoeeeete 47 Criterion 12 Product design for sustainability 0 secsssssessssesessessssesesneseseeesseeessuecesucecsseessscesneessueesaeeeseeeeseeeeseeees 48 Criterion 13 Installation instructions and user information 0 seeessecssseesseeesseeecseeecseeecsseessecesnteeseeeesetesseeeeseens 49 Criterion 14 Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel ce essssssssssecsssecessecessscessneessnsessnsessneecenseeesnneetes 52 Part C Application FOr n eecsescsssssssssssssesssessssssscseescsnsecsssessncessscessscesnscesnscesnesssaseesusesueeesueeesneessneenseeees 53 Part D Declarations wisi cacncniacnnn dni dnnscetieaai Aianeanadnnndnihdaaanaaannanave 58 Part E CHECKIISto eceeesseeecsseessseesssecssseesnseesnsecsnscesuscesnsecsnsecsncssnecsseesnscesn
49. d of the Council on the EU Ecolabel 25 November 2009 Version 1 0 Page 9 of 87 wie EU i Ecolabel www ecolabel eu 2 The application process EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU The first step in starting the application process is to contact your Competent Body as they can help you in compiling your application See section above Who can apply to find out which Competent Body ies you should apply to The contact details of all the EU Ecolabel Competent Bodies are available at http ec europa eu environment ecolabel competent bodies html Figure 1 outlines the stages involved in applying for the EU Ecolabel Further detail is given in the explanations that follow Figure 1 Ecolabel application stages Application stages Assessment Application Information Ww and testing ECAT registration Contact your Competent Body CB Contacting your CB prior to Registration on ECAT Ensure requested application can help solve any Ecolabel catalogue is documentation is compiled potential issues that may required for registering in a dossier and any tests hinder the application process your application carried out in the correct or prevent the licence from See Step l ECAT format being awarded registration See Step 2 Information See Part A section 2 The testing and verification a
50. design for sustainability The product shall be designed in such a way that its exchangeable components can be replaced easily by service personnel Information about which elements can be replaced shall be clearly indicated in the information sheet attached to the product The applicant shall further ensure that genuine or equivalent spare parts are available for at least ten years from the date of purchase Repair or replacement of the product shall be covered by the warranty terms for at least five years The applicant shall undertake to take the product back free of charge at end of life and shall ensure proper recycling or material recovery of the product while non recyclable product parts shall be disposed of in an environmentally acceptable manner The product information shall provide the details of the take back scheme in place A The applicant shall further ensure that genuine spare parts are available for at least ten years from the date of purchase in case there are not equivalent ones in the market Required documentation for Assessment and verification design for sustainability The applicant shall provide a declaration of compliance with this criterion together with the relevant documentation including a sample or samples of the product information sheet and warranty terms B Declaration of design for sustainability Criterion 12 Version 1 0 Page 48 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission
51. ding on the fuel used by the heater In case the boiler is designed for a fuel not listed in the table the closest match of fuel shall be selected based on the origin fossil or biomass and form gaseous liquid or solid of the fuel used Table 9 Parameter 6fuel GHG emission intensity to compute the TEWI formulae Fuel used by the heater GHG emission intensity VETE CE PE ela yas Gaseous fossil fuels Bruei Bgas 202 Liquid fossil fuels Bruei Boil 292 Solid fossil fuels Bruei Beoal 392 Gaseous biomass Bruel Bbio gas 98 Liquid biomass Bruet Bpio oil 149 Wood logs Bruei Boio log 19 Wood chips Bruel Boio chip 16 Wood pellets Bruel Bpio pellet 39 Blends of fossil fuels and Biei weighted average derived from Fuel X x Bruex Fuel Y biomass the sum of the weight fractions of the x Brueiv Fuel N x Bruen individual fuels multiplied by their GHG emission parameter Table 10 describes how to evaluate parameters Niherma aNd Ne in the TEWI formula for cogeneration space heaters Table 10 Parameters Nthermal and Neito compute the TEWI formula for cogeneration space heaters Parameter Expression N thermal thermal ns 25x Ney Nel For cogeneration space heaters not equipped with supplementary heaters Version 1 0 Page 31 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for w
52. dioxide and at the following operating conditions e Gas and liquid heaters at standard rating conditions and rated heat output Solid fuel heaters as seasonal space heating emissions according to Table 4 The unit of measurement shall be given in mg kWh GCV energy input or in mg Nm as appropriate Table 11 NOx emission limits by heat generator technology Heat generator technology NO emission limit Gas heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 170 mg kWh GCV energy input Equipped with external combustion 36 mg kWh GCV energy input Liquid fuel heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 380 mg kWh GCV energy input Equipped with external combustion 100 mg kWh GCV energy input Solid fuel heaters 150 mg Nm at 10 O Heater equipped with external combustion means a category of heaters comprising boilers a sorption heat pumps and heaters equipped with external combustion engine A The measurement of NOx emissions of space heaters within the scope of the Regulation EU No 813 2013 space heaters using gas and liquid fuels shall comply with provisions of the Commission communication 2014 C 207 02 containing the transitional methods for the implementation of this regulation In the case of liquid boilers that means that NOx emissions shall be measured according to EN 267 2009 A1 2011 Automatic forced draught burners for liquid fuel Reference nitrogen content of 140 mg kg in th
53. e product originates If your product originates from outside the EEA you should apply to the EEA Member State in which the product is or is about to be placed on sale All EEA Member States assess applications against the same criteria but individual States have slightly different procedures and fee levels for handling applications For contact details for each Member State s Competent Body please visit N http ec europa eu environment ecolabel competent bodies html 1 5 What does an application contract cover An application for an EU Ecolabel covers a product regardless of how many different names or brands are used for that product Therefore the applicant must report all the trade names or reference numbers of the product s in question during the process of application 1 6 How do I extend or make changes to my EU Ecolabel licence Once the EU Ecolabel has been awarded if the licence holder wants to extend the range of products covered by the licence the following conditions apply e Extension with new commercial identification reference names which do not affect compliance with the criteria In this case the relevant information should be sent to the Competent Body After scrutiny and if accepted the Competent Body will issue a revised licence with the new additional commercial references trade names added e Extension with new technical characteristics which affect compliance with the criteria for example new ma
54. e applicant solid fuel boiler heater product and the test report conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature Company Stamp Version 1 0 Page 70 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 7 Particulate matter PM emissions As the applicant the undersigned hereby declare that The PM emissions associated with the exhaust gas of the applicant product do not exceed the limits stated in the below table PM emissions are measured at the following operating conditions e Liquid heaters at standard rating conditions and rated heat output e Solid fuel heaters as seasonal space heating emissions according to Table 4 The PM emissions in the exhaust gas have been determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Table 2 and Table 3 where applicable as highlighted in the below table Heat generator PM emission limit Standard used to PM emission result technology test PM emissions mg Nm Liquid heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 1 mg Nm at 5 O2 Equipped with external combustion no limit Solid fuel heaters 20 mg Nm at 10 O2 NB Please attach a copy of the PM calculations for the applicant product and the t
55. e below comply with Criteria 9 and 10 Please answer yes in columns 2 and 3 Plasticiser s used in product Complies with Criterion 9 Complies with Criterion 10 2 plastic parts of articles or homogenous parts of complex articles with weight 25 g or more listed in the table below do not have chlorine content greater than 50 by weight Plastic parts of product articles Maximum chlorine content of plastic article 3 the substances listed in the table below have been intentionally added to the product as flame retardants Substance s added to product as flame retardant Version 1 0 Page 78 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 11 Plastic parts Part A 4 any attached Safety Data Sheets listed in the table below are in accordance with Annex II to Regulation EC No 1907 2006 for substances or mixtures and include concentration limits Substance s or material s for which Safety Data Sheets are attached Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature Company Stamp Version 1 0 Page 79 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 11 Plastic parts Part B As a sup
56. e content greater than 50 by weight Plastic parts with weight 50 g or more shall be marked according to the requirements of European Standard EN ISO 11469 to ensure that they are recycled recovered or disposed of in the correct manner during the end of life phase EN ISO 11469 concerns the generic identification and marking of plastics products Required documentation for Assessment and verification plastic parts B The applicant shall provide a declaration of compliance with this criterion together with the related documentation such as declarations of compliance signed by the suppliers of substances and copies of relevant Safety Data Sheets The applicant shall provide information on the plasticisers used in the product The applicant shall provide information on the maximum chlorine content of the plastic parts A declaration of compliance signed by the plastic suppliers and copies of relevant Safety Data Sheets about materials and substances shall also be provided to the awarding competent body The applicant shall provide information on the intentionally added substances used as flame retardants mA Declaration of plastic parts Criterion 11 Part A mg Declaration of plastic parts Criterion 11 Part B Version 1 0 Page 47 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 12 Product
57. e fuel shall be applied Where another nitrogen content is measured with the exemption of Kerosene oil only the following correction equation shall apply Nox E NOxref Z2 Nmeas Npef x0 2 Version 1 0 Page 35 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Where NOx mg kWh is the value of NOX corrected to the reference conditions of nitrogen of the fuel oil chosen at 140 mg kg NOXref mg kWh is the measured value of NOx using the N content reference of 140 mg kWh Nmeas is the value of the nitrogen content of the fuel oil measured in mg kg Nref 140 mg kg v The transitional methods are available at http eur lex europa eu legal content EN TXT PDF 2uri OJ C 2014 207 FULL amp from EN Required documentation for Assessment and verification nitrogen oxide emission limits B A certificate signed by the manufacturer declaring compliance with this criterion shall be submitted to the awarding competent body together with the relevant documentation The NOx emissions in the exhaust gas shall be determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Table 2 and Table 3 and transitional methods for the implementation of Ecodesign Regulation EU No 813 2013 where applicable Declaration of nitrogen oxide emissions Criterion 4 Relevant documentation
58. e potential for free riding by applicants Table 1 presents the applicability of the different criteria to each heat generator technology In the case of a package of space heater it shall comply with all the criteria applicable to each of the heat generator technologies it is made of Those criteria for which there is a specific methodology aimed at the packages of space heaters shall be applicable to the package of space heaters as a whole This means that the thresholds set in Criterion 1 and Criterion 2 apply to the seasonal space heating energy efficiency and the TEWI value of the package of space heater not to each heat generator technology which it is made of Conversely the rest of this criterion applies to each heat generator technology which makes up the package space heaters Table 1 Applicability of the different criteria to each of the heat generator technologies Heat generator Gas Liquid Solid Electric Fuel Electric Cogene technology boiler fuel fuel boiler driven ally ration heaters boiler boiler heaters heat driven space Criteria heaters heaters pump heat heaters heaters pump heaters 1 a Minimum seasonal space heating energy efficiency X X X X x x x 1 b Minimum water heating energy efficiency applicable to a x x x x X X combination heaters only 2 Greenhouse gas emission limits x x x x x x xX 3 Refrigerant and secondary refrigerant X X
59. est report conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature A ee MMM Version 1 0 Page 71 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 8 Noise emissions As the applicant the undersigned hereby declare that 1 The noise emissions associated with the applicant product do not exceed the limits stated in the below table 2 The noise emission test has been performed in accordance with EN 12102 for heat pump heaters equipped with external combustion and electrically driven heat pumps and EN ISO 3744 or EN ISO 3746 ISO 3744 as first priority for heat pump and cogeneration space heaters equipped with internal combustion engines the results of which are stated in the table below Heat generator technology Measurement Noise emission Noise emission limit result Heat pump heaters equipped A weighted sound power 17 36 x log Pn with external combustion and level limit value Lwad lim 10 dB A electrically driven heat pumps Heat pump heaters equipped A weighted sound pressure 30 20 x log 0 4 x with internal combustion level limit value Lead tim Pn 15 dB A engine C weighted sound pressure Lpaa lim 20 dB C level limit value Lpca tim Cogeneration space heaters A
60. f for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 2 greenhouse gas emission limits Yes No Seasonal space heating energy efficiency of the heat pump heater part for average climate conditions Tested thermal Yes No Thermal efficiency Tested see Table 10 thermal Yes No Electrical efficiency Tested see Table 10 Proxy Constant 0 if electrically driven heat pump heater 1 if fuel driven heat pump heater Yes No Global warming potential effect over 100 years g CO2 equivalent g refrigerant over 100 year period Tested Yes No Refrigerant mass g Tested m Yes No Refrigerant loss per year Constant ER 3 5 year Yes No Lifetime Constant Yes No Refrigerant loss at end of life disposal loss Constant Design load Tested Full load operating hours Constant Share of heat output from the heat pump heater part over the total heat output Tested see Table 8 Please attach a copy of the GHG calculations for the applicant product following the TEWI formulas Version 1 0 Page 63 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 2 greenhouse gas emission limits Responsib
61. f for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU 2 Assessment and verification require Ment scsssesecssssecsssecesssseessseecssseessneessnseesneecsneecesseeeesaes 20 Criterion 1 Minimum energy eFFICIENCY ccreseccssececseeecssecssnseesnsecssssecsssrecessseesssneccsnneessneersnstersnstecsneecsseneesseneetsy 24 a Minimum seasonal space heating energy efficiency 0 ecceesseecsseecseeesseessseeeeseeeeseteeseeesseeeeseeees 24 b Minimum water heating energy efficiency au ssseccssseccssscesseecesssecssuecssssecesnstessnsecsneeessseeeesasees 26 Criterion 2 Greenhouse gas GHG emission lit eeseecsseesssesesseesseeeeseeeeseeecsssecsneccsseecsseesnscesaseesneeeseteeseeessesees 28 Criterion 3 Refrigerant and secondary refrigerant ecssssscsssscessececnssesessecessecessseessseessnsessnnetsneecssseeesasetes 33 a REPTIGQQTANL ssssosescccsteccesseeeseseersneseceneecseneeesssesss11 A ii i iiinis 33 b Secondary refrigerant cssseccseseccssecessseecctnecesssecsssseeesnseesssseessaseccsasecssssecssneesssneessnetersueecssereessasetes 33 Criterion 4 Nitrogen oxide NOx emission limits 0 eeseeessseecssesesseeesseseseeeseeeesnecssueccsseecssecssscssutecsneseseeeeseeeesetees 35 Criterion 5 Carbon monoxide CO emission LIMITS eesessssssessesseessessesscssessecsscssecsecsessneesecsusssecsecsessecsecsseeses 37 Criterion 6 Organic gaseous carbon OGC emission limits oo eeeesesecesseecesseecesssteccsne
62. f solid fuels of fossil origin or from biomass solid biomass boiler space heater means a boiler space heater equipped with one or more heat generators using the combustion of solid fuels from biomass electric boiler space heater means a boiler space heater that generates heat using the Joule effect in electric resistance heating elements only electric boiler combination heater means a boiler combination heater that generates heat using the Joule effect in electric resistance heating elements only heat pump space heater means a space heater using ambient heat from an air source water source or ground source and or waste heat for heat generation a heat pump space heater may be equipped with one or more supplementary heaters using the Joule effect in electric resistance heating elements or the combustion of fossil and or biomass fuels heat pump combination heater means a heat pump space heater that is designed to also provide heat to deliver hot drinking or sanitary water at given temperature levels quantities and flow rates during given intervals and is connected to an external supply of drinking or sanitary water fuel driven heat pump heater means a heat pump heater equipped with one or more heat generators fuelled with gas or liquid fuel of fossil origin or from biomass electrically driven heat pump heater means a heat pump heater equipped with one or more heat generators using electricity as
63. f very high concern and included in the candidate list in accordance with Article 59 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 can be found here http echa europa eu chem data authorisation process candidate list table en asp Reference to the list shall be made on the date of application The applicant shall provide a declaration of compliance with this criterion together with the related documentation such as declarations of compliance signed by the suppliers of substances and copies of relevant Safety Data Sheets in accordance with Annex II to Regulation EC No 1907 2006 for substances or mixtures Concentration limits for substances and mixtures shall be specified in the Safety Data Sheets in accordance with Article 31 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 mig Declaration of substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Criterion 10 Part A mg Declaration of substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Criterion 10 Part B Version 1 0 Page 46 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 11 Plastic parts If any plasticiser substance in the manufacturing process is applied it shall comply with the requirements on hazardous substances set out in criteria 9 and 10 Plastic parts of articles or homogeneous parts of complex articles with weight 25 g or more shall not have chlorin
64. fety Data Sheets are in accordance with Annex II to Regulation EC No 1907 2006 for substances or mixtures and include concentration limits Product article Article complies Type of compliance documentation with criterion attached e g declaration SDS Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature m ee eae Version 1 0 Page 74 of 87 er euNE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 9 Hazardous substances and mixtures Part B As a supplier of material s with weight over 25 g to the applicant for water based heaters I the undersigned hereby declare that e The material s supplied in the use of the applicant product listed in the table below comply with Criterion 9 hazardous substances and mixtures of the Commission Decision of 2014 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EC Material supplied to applicant Weight of material g Responsible person s position supplier Responsible person s signature supplier Date supplier Company Stamp supplier As the applicant for water based heaters that comply with the EU Ecolabel I the undersigned hereby declare that e The above mentioned supplier has supplied the material s listed in the table abo
65. h the procedures set out in Annex II to Regulation EU No 813 2013 and in Annex VII to Regulation EU No 811 2013 including where applicable the harmonised standards the reference numbers of which have been published for this purpose in the Official Journal of the European Union or other reliable accurate and reproducible methods that take into account the generally recognised state of the art methods and that meet the conditions and technical parameters set out in Annex III of Regulation EU No 813 2013 This point applies to the applicant product for which the n value is OR ii Solid biomass boiler heaters The applicant product has a seasonal space heating energy efficiency of gt 79 as calculated in accordance with the procedures set out in Annex III to Regulation EU No 813 2013 the additional requirements set out in this document and the testing procedures set out in the relevant EN see above table This point applies to the applicant product for which the n value is NB Please attach test results conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the relevant EN standard including transitional methods where applicable Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature A a MMMM Version 1 0 Page 60 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 1
66. he Safety Data Sheets in accordance with Article 31 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 mg Declaration of hazardous substances and mixtures Criterion 9 Part A mg Declaration of hazardous substances and mixtures Criterion 9 Part B Version 1 0 Page 45 of 87 vet EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 10 Substances listed in accordance with Article 59 1 of Regulation EC 1907 2006 No derogation from the prohibition set out in Article 6 6 of Regulation EC No 66 2010 may be granted concerning substances identified as substances of very high concern and included in the list referred to in Article 59 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 present in mixtures in an article or in any homogenous part of a complex article in concentrations higher than 0 1 w w Specific concentration limits determined in accordance with Article 10 of Regulation EC No 1272 2008 shall apply where the concentration is lower than 0 1 w w W W means weight weight and infers the percentage of substance by weight For example a 28 w w hydrochloric acid solution means there are 280 grams of hydrochloric acid for every kilogram of the solution Required documentation for Assessment and verification substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation The list of substances identified as substances o
67. iance to the criteria sssessssssriesesssesersssssrrressserrresssertressseterersssseressssst 9 1 9 COS L D S SRE oc ooeseroescesesersesseseseenecsenessssseranscensserseseeneserse 9 2 The application progESSu eesseeeeeeee MMMMacosscocssscoronescecnseseensesonsseeronesercnssesensessnssceronesessnseesenessssnesestene 10 0210 l ICN CGS ea RS ee 11 Step 2 Information testing and verification requirements ccccscssssesseeessseesseessseescseecesneecseeesseeesseeesneeesaess 11 Step 3 Compile and submit dossier and application FOFM ccssecsssecsssseessseecssseessnscesneteesnetecssetecssneessaee 11 Step 4 ASSCSSHMEN ee Ee ea NEEE E E EERE E 11 Step 5 Award Of LiCOMCO oe sceeecsessssssesssessssessssesesuscesnsecsnscesnscesncessusessnecsnscesssecsnseesaseesussesusecsuseesusessusessueessucessneesaeeesnseesaess 12 2 1 Revision Of CIUCMa g cacidacndniacnnn daiidndcetie A 12 2 2 Checklist HOW to Apply ssecsseseccssecsssseesssecssssecssnseesnsecsssecsssseesssseessasecsansecesnneessnsessnsecsnereessanetss 13 2 3 DENNISON S a cacteceast seer cece E A 14 Part B Product Assessment and Verification ecssesecsssscesssecessssecssuecsssecesnesessnetecsseecesnneeesssees 17 1 Product group CIT T ia esecsssecssssscessseecsssecesnsecesnsesssssecssusecssuseesssseessnsseessnsecssnseessnsessneessseecssaneeesanees 17 Version 1 0 Page 1 of 87 eu NE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision o
68. imit Solid fuel heaters 20 mg Nm at 10 O Required documentation for Assessment and verification particluate matter PM emission limits B A certificate signed by the manufacturer declaring compliance with this criterion shall be submitted to the awarding competent body together with the relevant documentation The PM emissions in the exhaust gas shall be determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Error Reference source not found and Error Reference source not found where applicable B Declaration of particulate matter emissions Criterion 7 Relevant documentation means the test report according to the standards referred Version 1 0 Page 40 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 8 Noise emission limits The noise emissions shall not exceed the limit values indicated in Table 15 Noise emissions shall be measured at standard rating conditions and rated heat output The unit of measurement shall be given in dB A or dB C as appropriate BA acncichting dB A is the most common filter applied to noise measurement A weighting filters out lower and higher frequencies much like the human ear The resulting range is a frequency that is akin to human hearing C weighting dB C filters are commonly available on s
69. ion This User Manual is for guidance only and is designed to help you apply for the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters It includes an outline of all data tests and documentation that are required to demonstrate compliance The basis for the manual is the Commission Decision of 28 May 2014 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 312 EU A copy of the criteria can be found at ad trk one product reup has been ed to the Ecolabel pagel A Please read the criteria document carefully before filling in the application form 1 1 Is my product eligible for the EU Ecolabel The product group water based heaters comprises products that are used to generate heat as part of a water based central heating system where the heated water is distributed by means of circulators and heat emitters in order to reach and maintain the indoor temperature of an enclosed space such as a building a dwelling or a room at a desired level The lists below show products which are eligible for the EU Ecolabel and those that are excluded 1 The product group water based heaters includes products where a The heat generator generates heat by means of one or more of the following processes and technologies 1 combustion of gaseous liquid or solid fossil fuels 2 combustion of gaseous liquid or solid biomass 3 use of the Joule effect in electric resistance heating elements
70. is required to provide declarations documentation analyses test reports or other evidence to show compliance with the criteria these may originate from the applicant or his supplier or both Where possible the testing shall be performed by laboratories that meet the general requirements of European Standard EN ISO 17025 or equivalent Competent Bodies shall preferentially accept verifications performed by bodies which are accredited under the EN 45011 standard or an equivalent international standard Note that EN45011 is currently being replaced by ISO 17065 Competent Bodies will also accept this accreditation standard when assessing the application Test methods for each criterion unless specified otherwise shall be those described in the relevant Standards as indicated in Table 2 and Table 3 where applicable Where appropriate test methods other than those indicated for each criterion may be used if the competent body assessing the application accepts their equivalence Table 2 Relevant standards for test methods Number Title Gas boiler heaters EN 676 Automatic Forced draught burners for gaseous fuels EN 15502 1 Gas fired heating boilers Part 1 General requirements and tests Liquid fuel boiler heaters EN 267 Automatic forced draught burners for liquid fuels EN 303 1 Heating boilers Part 1 Heating boilers with forced draught burners Terminology general requirements testing and m
71. issivity Electrically driven heat pump heaters EN 14511 series Air conditioners liquid chilling packages and heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for space heating and cooling EN 14825 Air conditioners liquid chilling packages and heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for space heating and cooling Testing and rating at part load conditions and calculation of seasonal performance Cogeneration space heaters EN 50465 Gas appliances Fuel cell gas heating appliances Fuel cell gas heating appliance of nominal heat input inferior or equal to 70 kW ISO 3046 1 Reciprocating internal combustion engines Performance Part 1 Declarations of power fuel and lubricating oil consumptions and test methods Additional requirements for engines for general use An updated version of the standard is expected to cover cogeneration space heaters as well see Draft prEN 50465 2011 Gas appliances Combined Heat and Power appliance of nominal heat input inferior or equal to 70 kW Version 1 0 Page 21 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Table 3 Additional relevant standards for test methods of air emissions Number Title Nitrogen oxide emissions EN 14792 Stationary source emissions Determination of mass concentration of nitrogen oxides NOx
72. l be sent when the application and the attached declarations are received Before the application can be processed the applicant must pay the application fee relevant for the company Please refer to your Competent Body for fees This declaration is to be used so that the Competent Body can set the appropriate application and eventually annual licence fees for the EU Ecolabel cf Regulation EC No 66 2010 of The European Parliament and of The Council of 25 November 2009 on the EU Ecolabel appendix III All questions below have to be answered before handling of the application can begin Declaration Type of Company Is the company a micro sized company as defined in the Commission s Recommendation 2003 361 EC i e under 10 employees and an annual turnover or total annual balance not exceeding 2 mill Euro Is the company a small or medium sized company as defined in the Commission s Recommendation 2003 361 EC i e under 250 employees and an annual turnover not exceeding 50 mill Euro or total annual balance not exceeding 43 mill Euro Is the company situated in a developing country as defined in the OECD s Development Assistance Committee s list of countries receiving development aid Is the company registered under EMAS and or certified under ISO 14001 and has the company in its environmental policy committed to maintain compliance of its EU Ecolabel products with the EU Ecolabel product group criteria throughout the contr
73. le 5 Table 5 Minimum requirements for seasonal space heating energy efficiency by heat generator technology Heat generator technology Minimum seasonal space heating energy efficiency All heaters except solid biomass boiler Ns 2 98 heaters Solid biomass boiler heaters Ns 279 A The seasonal space heating energy efficiency of a heater is the energy input required to satisfy a space heating demand for a designated heating season under defined conditions i The seasonal space heating energy efficiency shall be calculated in accordance with the procedures set out in Annex III to Regulation EU No 813 2013 implementing Directive 2009 125 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for space heaters and combination heaters and in Annex VII to Regulation EU No 811 2013 supplementing Directive 2010 30 EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the energy labelling of space heaters combination heaters packages of space heater temperature control and solar device and packages of combination heater temperature control and solar device including where applicable the harmonised standards the reference numbers of which have been published for this purpose in the Official Journal of the European Union or other reliable accurate and reproducible methods that take into account the generally recognised state of the art methods and that meet the conditions a
74. le person s position Responsible person s signature Company Stamp Version 1 0 Page 64 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 3 Refrigerants As the applicant the undersigned hereby declare that 1 For the refrigerant s used in the applicant product The names of the refrigerants s used in the applicant product are listed below along with their GWPy9 values as defined in Regulation EC No 842 2006 and that the GWP 9 values have been calculated in terms of the 100 year warming potential of one kilogram of a gas relative to one kilogram of COp Refrigerant used in product GWPoo value of refrigerant 2 For the secondary refrigerant s used in the applicant product The names of the secondary refrigerant s used in the product are listed below Secondary refrigerant used in product Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature P MMMM Version 1 0 Page 65 of 87 ie euNE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Ecolabel Declaration Criterion 4 Nitrogen oxide emissions As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that The NO emissions associated with the exhaust gas of the applicant product do not
75. mitted See section 1 4 in Part A Where do I apply for further details of where to send your application once completed A Applicants should also provide a technical dossier of laboratory test reports and send this in duplicate to the Competent Body and keep an up to date file on their premises showing continuing compliance with the criteria Equivalent test methods others than the ones indicated by the formal Commission Decision may be used provided the test methods have been approved by the awarding Competent Body Version 1 0 Page 53 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Applicant information Applicant s full company name and address Contact person Position Phone Fax Email Website VAT number or equivalent if relevant If relevant existing licence number XX YYY In what capacity are you applying for the EU Manufacturer L Ecolabel tick as appropriate Importer Service provider Wholesaler L Retailer Product Information What product group are you applying for Please give general specification of the product s including registered name s ie Trade name trademarks paint type description Name and address of manufacturing site s if different from above In case the product is made outside the European insert name of country where application is Economi
76. n order to obtain the parameter conditions of packages Criterion 1 a Nthermal Thermal efficiency See Table 10 Nel Electrical efficiency See Table 10 Proxy 0 if electrically driven heat pump heater 1 if fuel driven heat pump heater GWP100 Global warming potential g CO3 Value declared by the applicant effect over 100 years equivalent g according Criterion 3 refrigerant over 100 year period m Refrigerant mass g To be declared by the applicant ER Refrigerant loss per year yr A value of ER 3 5 yr shall be used n Lifetime yr A value of n 15 shall be used a Refrigerant loss at end of A value of a 35 shall be used life disposal loss P Design load kw To be declared by the applicant h Full load operating hours h yr 2000 Sup Share of heat output from 16 Typ 26 the heat pump heater part over the total heat output where Typ is the temperature C at which the primary heat pump efficiency equals the primary boiler efficiency It is assumed that below this temperature the boiler fulfils the heat demand while above this temperature the heat pump supplies the heat demand Version 1 0 Page 30 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Table 9 describes how to evaluate parameter Bruei in the TEWI formulae depen
77. named individual shall be provided along with a main company phone number e operating instructions for service personnel f user information including 1 references to competent installers and service personnel 2 recommendations on the proper use and maintenance of the heater including the correct fuels to be used and their appropriate storage for optimum combustion and the regular maintenance schedule to keep 3 advice on how rational use can minimise the environmental impact of the heater in particular information on proper product s use to minimise energy consumption 4 if applicable information on how the measurement results should be interpreted and how they can be improved The measurement results refer to the air pollution emission tests performed if applicable under Criterion d 4 5 information about which spare parts can be replaced g recommendations on appropriate disposal at product s end of life Required documentation for Assessment and verification installation and user instructions The applicant shall declare that the product complies with this criterion and provide the competent body with a sample or samples of the user information or a link to a manufacturer s website containing this information as part of the application llli Declaration of installation instructions and user information Criterion 13 Version 1 0 Page 51 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATER
78. nd technical parameters set out in Annex III of Regulation EU No 813 2013 OJ L 239 6 9 2013 p 136 161 C OJ L 239 6 9 2013 p 1 82 Version 1 0 Page 24 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Applicants should use the testing procedures in Annex IIl to Regulation EU No 813 2013 along with those in the relevant standard in Table 2 to determine the seasonal space heating energy efficiency for all but solid fuel boiler heaters Please note that the transitional methods contain complementary methodologies and standards to the Ecodesign Regulation Reg EU No 813 2013 They are available at http eur lex europa eu legal content EN TXT PDF uri 0J C 2014 207 FULL amp from EN Additionally for packages of space heaters the seasonal space heating energy efficiency of the package of space heater shall be determined in accordance with point 5 of Annex IV Regulation EU No 811 2013 with regard to the energy labelling of space heater temperature control and solar device and packages of combination heater temperature control and solar device ii For solid fuel boiler heaters ns shall be calculated in accordance with the procedures referred to in point i taking into account the following additional requirements a the calculation of 7 shall be based on the gross calorific value
79. of the wet fuel as received GCVar which corrects for the moisture content in the fuel but includes in the energy content the latent heat energy stored in hydrogen that is oxidised to water in the combustion process The principles laid down in Standard EN 303 5 shall apply to estimate n while GCV instead of the net calorific value of the wet fuel as received NCV shall be used for the calculation of ns b for determining the calorific value of solid biomass the principles laid down in Standard EN 14918 shall apply c The gross calorific value of the wet fuel at constant volume GCV y can be derived as follows GCVarv GCVaryyv x 100 m 100 MJ kg where m is the moisture content of the wet fuel percentage by mass GCVaryv is the gross calorific value of the dry fuel moisture free at constant volume d The gross calorific value of the dry fuel at constant volume GCVqyy can be derived as follows GCVaryyv NCVary p 0 2122 x Hary 0 0008 x Our Nay MJ kg where NCVan p is the net calorific value of the dry fuel including ash at constant pressure Hary is the hydrogen content of the dry fuel percentage by mass Oar is the oxygen content of the dry fuel percentage by mass Nary is the nitrogen content of the dry fuel percentage by mass Version 1 0 Page 25 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU
80. on This checklist must be completed by the applicant Mark when done Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included Coes net apply B partc Application form Criterion 1 Minimum energy efficiency 1 a Minimum seasonal space heating energy efficiency Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included oe apply B Test results applicable to the given type of product Declaration of seasonal space heating energy efficiency Criterion 1 a 1 b Minimum water heating energy efficiency Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included oo apply B Test results applicable to the given type of product B Declaration of water heating energy efficiency Criterion 1 b Criterion 2 Greenhouse gas GHG emission limits Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included Poe not apply B Copy of the GHG calculations for the applicant product E Declaration of greenhouse gas emissions Criterion 2 Criterion 3 Refrigerant and secondary refrigerant Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included not apply B Declaration of refrigerants in product Criterion 3 Version 1 0 Page 84 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 4 Nitrogen oxide NOx
81. or CO NO temperature and soot to ensure that none of the threshold values provided for in criteria 2 4 5 6 and 7 are exceeded holes shall be made for measuring gauges in the same location as used in laboratory testing measurement results shall be recorded in a special form or diagram one copy of which is retained by the end user AN The applicant shall provide guidance on where the holes should be made either in the installation instructions or made available online A The applicant shall supply a form for measurement results to be recorded 5 for low flue gas temperature technology instructions specifying that the system shall be equipped with corrosion retarding technology 6 for condensing boiler technology instructions specifying that the chimney shall be protected against condensate with low pH The condensate that is produced by condensing boilers is slightly acidic so suitable materials should be used to line or construct the chimney Materials such as aluminium alloys or stainless steel are appropriate for high temperature condensate and plastics such as uPVC are appropriate for low temperature condensate 7 information on who the fitter can approach for guidance on installation Version 1 0 Page 50 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU A The position of the contact rather than a
82. ound level meters especially those used to filter out bass frequencies Table 15 Noise emission limits by heat generator technology Heat generator technology Measurement Noise emission limit Heat pump heaters equipped A weighted sound power level 17 36 x log Py 10 dB A with external combustion and limit value Lwaa lim electrically driven heat pumps Heat pump heaters equipped A weighted sound pressure level 30 20 x log 0 4 x Py 15 with internal combustion engine limit value Lead tim dB A C weighted sound pressure level Lpag jim 20 dB C limit value Lpca tim Cogeneration space heaters A weighted sound pressure level 30 20 x log Pe 15 dB A equipped with internal limit value Lpad tim combustion engine C weighted sound pressure level Lpaa jim 20 dB C limit value Lpca tim Note Py means the nominal full load or declared heat output Pe means the electricity output Version 1 0 Page 41 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Required documentation for Assessment and verification noise emission limits B A certificate signed by the manufacturer declaring compliance with this criterion shall be submitted to the awarding competent body together with the relevant documentation Testing shall be performed in accordance with EN 12102 for heat pump he
83. plier of plastic material s to the applicant for water based heaters the undersigned hereby declare that e The plastic material s supplied in the use of the applicant product listed in the table below comply with Criterion 9 hazardous substances and mixtures and Criterion 10 substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation of the Commission Decision of 2014 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EC Plastic material s supplied to applicant and used in the applicant product Responsible person s position supplier Responsible person s signature supplier Date supplier Company Stamp supplier As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that e The above mentioned supplier has supplied the plastic material s listed in the table above for use in the applicant product Responsible person s position applicant Responsible person s signature applicant Date applicant Company Stamp applicant Version 1 0 Page 80 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 12 Designing for sustainability As the applicant for water based heaters that comply with the EU Ecolabel the undersigned hereby declare that The product information sheet includes e the components of the product
84. pplication process Decision on eligibility Submit all documents required for application including the application form and application dossiers the number of copies and format of these may vary by Member State See Step 3 Compile and submit dossier and application form If the EU Ecolabel is awarded a standard contract will be issued See Step 5 Award of licence The CB may carry out a site visit to the applicant or its suppliers decided on case by case basis See Step 4 Assessment Version 1 0 Page 10 of 87 eu NE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Step 1 ECAT registration The online tool ECAT the EU Ecolabel E Catalogue must be used to initially register your application for an EU Ecolabel licence oO Follow the instructions on the E Catalogue User Manual which you can download from http ec europa eu environment ecolabel ecolabelled_products pdf user_manual Ecat_admin 20user 20manual 20for 20Applicants pdf This user manual outlines the process for registration which will include registering under the European Commission Authentication Service ECAS system If you have any problems using the system contact your Competent Body or the Ecolabel Helpdesk Step 2 Information testing and verification requirements Use the criteria document and the information and checklists in this
85. provide test results conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards including transitional methods where applicable applicable to the given type of product see Table 2 Measurements and calculations shall be made using the methodology of water heating energy efficiency of packages in accordance with the procedures referred to in point ii Declaration of water heating energy efficiency Criterion 1 b Note that the transitional methods are available at v http eur lex europa eu legal content EN TXT PDF 2uri OJ C 2014 207 FULL amp from EN Version 1 0 Page 27 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Criterion 2 Greenhouse gas GHG emission limits The greenhouse gas GHG emissions of the water based heater expressed in grams of CO equivalent per kWh of heating output calculated using the Total Equivalent Warming Impact TEWI formulas set out in Table 7 shall not exceed the values set out in Table 6 Table 6 GHG emission limits by heat generator technology Heat generator technology GHG emission limits All heaters except heat pump heaters 200 g CO2 equivalent kWh heating output Heat pump heaters 150 g CO2 equivalent kWh heating output The GHG emissions shall be calculated following the TEWI formulae as set out in Table 7 the formul
86. rogen oxide emissions Company Stamp Version 1 0 Page 67 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 5 Carbon monoxide emissions As the applicant the undersigned hereby declare that The CO emissions associated with the exhaust gas of the applicant product do not exceed the limits stated in the below table CO emissions are measured at the following operating conditions e Gas and liquid heaters at standard rating conditions and rated heat output e Solid fuel heaters as seasonal space heating emissions according to Table 4 The CO emissions in the exhaust gas have been determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Table 2 and Table 3 where applicable as highlighted in the table below Heat generator CO emission limit Standard used to CO emission result technology test CO emissions please specify unit Gas heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 150 mg Nm at 5 Oo Equipped with external combustion 25 mg kWh GCV energy input Liquid fuel heaters Equipped with internal combustion engine 200 mg Nm at 5 Oo Equipped with external combustion 50 mg kWh GCV energy input Solid fuel heaters Automatically stoked 175 mg Nm at 10 O2 Manually stoked 250 mg Nm at 10 O2 NB Please attach a cop
87. seesuseesasessuseesueesueeesutessneeesesers 85 Version 1 0 Page 2 of 87 eu NE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU www ecolabel eu Using this manual This manual guides you through the process of applying for an EU Ecolabel in accordance with the criteria requirements The following symbols are used throughout Notable or important information Clarification of a key point Required documentation to verify compliance with criteria including links to declarations where needed The manual is structured as follows Part A General Information Provides information about the EU Ecolabel including a summary of the criteria details of the application process and answers to frequently asked questions about applying Part B Product Assessment and Verification Outlines the criteria for water based heaters set out in the Commission Decision 2014 314 EU An example from this section is shown below Product group criterion b Secondary refrigerant In the case of space heaters using a secondary refrigerant the design of these heaters shall not be based on secondary refrigerant brine or additives classified as environmentally hazardous or constituting a health hazard within the meaning of Regulation C No 1272 2008 and Council Directive 67 548 EEC and installation instructions shall clearly indicate tha
88. sheet and warranty terms Me Declaration of design for sustainability Criterion 12 Included Does not apply Version 1 0 Page 86 of 87 ie euN EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Ecolabel Criterion 13 Installation instructions and user information Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included POSS not apply B a sample or samples of the user information or a link to the manufacturer s website containing this information B Declaration of installation instructions and user information Criterion 13 Criterion 14 Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel Documents to be submitted to the Competent Body Included Coes not apply mig The artwork or samples of packaging mig Declaration of information on label Criterion 14 Version 1 0 Page 87 of 87
89. t substances classified as Important information environmentally hazardous or corstituting a health hazard shall not be used as a secondary refrigerant A Chemicals that are dassified as environmertally hazardous or constituting a health hazard must Outline of documentation not be used as secondary refrigerants needed for application to show compliance with the criterion including link Required documentation for Assessment and verification Refrigerant and to a template declaration secondary refrigerant form E Forrefrigerants The rames of refrigerant s used inthe product shall be submitted with the application along with their GWPaice values as defined in Regulation EQ No 842 2006 The GWPxe values of refrigerants shall be calculated in terms of the 100 year warming potertial of one kilogram of a gas relative to one kilogram of COz Sources of references for the GWPxe values should be those defined inAnnex1 1 7 to Regulation EU No 206 2012 Forsecondary refrigerants only Clarification of a key The name s ofthe secondary refrigerant s used shall be submitted withthe application point in the criterion Note that the Competent Body will ask for a declaration of compliance with this criterion together with the related documentation Version 1 0 Page 3 of 87 eu NE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314
90. te 1 8 x Borec GWFroo cal xn a The main parameters in the TEWI formulae set out in Table 7 are described in Table 8 Table 8 Main parameters for computing the TEWI formulae Parameter Description of Constant value or test to be parameter performed in order to obtain the parameter Belec GHG emission intensity of g CO2 384 electricity equivalent kWhelecl Bruel GHG emission intensity of g CO2 See Table 9 the fuel used by the equivent kWh heater Ns Seasonal space heating To be tested and declared by the energy efficiency applicant Criterion 1 a nse Seasonal space heating To be tested and declared by the energy efficiency of the applicant this corresponds to the boiler heater part for seasonal space heating energy average climate efficiency of the package minus conditions supplementary heat pump as stated in the product fiche of packages Criterion 1 a Ns HP Seasonal space heating To be tested and declared by the energy efficiency of the applicant this corresponds to the heat pump heater part for seasonal space heating energy average climate efficiency of the supplementary heat pump as stated in the product fiche Version 1 0 Page 29 of 87 Parameter EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Description of parameter Constant value or test to be performed i
91. terials These must be approved by the Competent Body before use A request for extension must be sent to the Competent Body together with all the necessary supporting documentation as required in the Assessment and verification section s of the relevant affected criterion criteria e Addition or substitution of new suppliers The Competent Body should be provided with appropriate documentation proving the suppliers compliance with the criteria In addition an updated list of suppliers must be provided 1 7 Continuous control the responsibility of the applicant The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the product once awarded the EU Ecolabel always remains in compliance with the EU Ecolabel criteria Version 1 0 Page 8 of 87 eu YS EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU After an EU Ecolabel licence has been granted the licence holder must keep the application dossier up to date In cases where continued tests or measurements are required the licence holder is responsible for keeping a record of the test results and other relevant documentation This documentation may not need to be sent to the Competent Body unless there is a specific requirement to do so which will be set out in the relevant criterion but must be available at any time if requested If at any time during the validity period of the licence the product
92. that can be exchanged e details of the take back scheme in place The warranty terms allow for e genuine or equivalent spare parts to be available for at least 10 years from the date of purchase e repair or replacement of the product to be covered for at least 5 years NB Please provide the product information sheet and warranty terms Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature Company Stamp Version 1 0 Page 81 of 87 re euz EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Ecolabel Declaration Criterion 13 Installation instructions and user information As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that The installation instructions provided with the product or made available online include a statement about the award of the EU Ecolabel and its meaning appropriate dimensions of heaters for different building characteristics energy consumption full installation instructions as specified under criterion 13 in this manual air pollution emission values if applicable guidance on fitting corrosion retarding technology with low flue gas temperature products if applicable guidance on appropriate chimney materials to be used with condensing boiler products if applicable guidance or installation contacts for the fitter operating instructions for service personnel The user instruc
93. tions provided with the product or made available online include competent installers and service personnel contacts guidance on product use and maintenance environmental impact minimisation guidance air pollution emission testing measurement guidance if applicable information around parts replacement and end of life disposal Please provide a sample or samples of the user information and or a link to a manufacturer s website containing this information Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature m a l Version 1 0 Page 82 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Optional Declaration Criterion 14 Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel As the applicant the undersigned hereby declare that The label with text box contains where relevant the following texts e Increased energy efficiency e Reduced greenhouse gas emissions e Reduced air emissions Please provide the artwork or samples of the packaging Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature Company Stamp Version 1 0 Page 83 of 87 PartE Checklist Applicant s Checklist EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU This checklist summarises the documentation to be provided for each criteri
94. ve for use in the applicant product Responsible person s position applicant Responsible person s signature applicant Date applicant Company Stamp applicant Version 1 0 Page 75 of 87 er euNE F EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 10 Substances listed in accordance with the REACH regulation Part A As the applicant for water based heaters that comply with the EU Ecolabel I the undersigned hereby declare that The substances present in the applicant product are listed in the table below in column 1 comply with this criterion please answer yes in column 2 have the related compliance documentation attached such as a supplier compliance declaration see Declaration 10 Part B and Safety Data Sheet please indicate the type of document in column 3 any attached Safety Data Sheets are in accordance with Annex II to Regulation EC No 1907 2006 for substances or mixtures and include concentration limits Substance s present in product Substance complies Type of compliance documentation with criterion attached e g declaration SDS Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature m m M Version 1 0 Page 76 of 87 er euNE EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Ecolabel Commission Decision of
95. y of the CO calculations for the applicant product and the test report conducted in accordance with the testing procedure indicated in the EN standards Responsible person s position Responsible person s signature A a M Version 1 0 Page 68 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Version 1 0 Page 69 of 87 EU ECOLABEL WATER BASED HEATERS USER MANUAL Commission Decision of for the award of the EU Ecolabel for water based heaters 2014 314 EU Declaration Criterion 6 Organic gaseous carbon emissions As the applicant I the undersigned hereby declare that 1 Is the applicant product is a solid fuel boiler heater YES NO 2 If YES to1 a the OGC emissions associated with the exhaust gas of the solid fuel applicant product do not exceed the limits stated in the below table OGC emissions are measured as seasonal space heating emissions according to Table 4 and b the OGC emissions in the exhaust gas have been determined as standard emission factors according to the relevant standards included in Table 2 and Table 3 where applicable as highlighted in the below table Heat generator OGC emission limit Standard used to test OGC emission result technology OGC emissions mg Nm Solid fuel heaters 7 mg Nm at 10 O2 NB Please attach a copy of the OGC calculations for th

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