GOST R 55012-2012 on Energy efficiency of air-conditioners for household purposes

This standard applies to household air conditioners operating from the electrical network of a general power supply system (hereinafter referred to as air conditioners).

 

This standard does not apply to air conditioners:

• working from other energy sources;
• with steam and water-to-water heat pump;
• with a cooling capacity of more than 12 kW.

 The standard specifies the energy efficiency classes of air conditioners, the calculation of the energy efficiency index and the contents of the energy efficiency label attached to each air conditioner.

 

An energy performance label must be attached to each air conditioner and, when displaying an air conditioner put up by a trader for sale, must be positioned so that it is clearly visible when viewed by a potential buyer.

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