ARE/408
WTO/TBT
AE Emirats Arabes Unis
  • 31 - Électronique
  • 97 - Équipement ménager et commercial, Loisirs, Sports
2018-05-27
2018-03-29

Mechanical structures for electronic equipment (ICS 31.240), Laundry appliances (ICS 97.060).

Updating the UAE Technical Regulation "LABELING – ENERGY EFFICIENCY LABEL FOR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES PART 2: WASHING MACHINES AND DRYERS " (18 page(s), in English)

This UAE Draft of updated technical regulation concerned with methods for measuring the energy and water consumption of clothes washing machines for household use, with or without heating devices and for cold and/or hot water supply. It also deals with appliances for water extraction by centrifugal force and is applicable to appliances for both washing and drying textiles (washer-dryers). This standard also applies to household electric tumble dryers, automatic and non-automatic type, with or without a cold water supply and incorporating a heating device.

This document covers the requirements related to:

- Energy Consumption;

- Water Consumption;

- Spin Extraction Performance for Washing Machines;

- Condensation Efficiency for Condenser Dryers. This document also applies to washing machines for communal use in block of flats or in launderettes up to 20kg capacity. Washing machines intended for commercial purposes are not included.