Membership in the Hydraulic Institute (HI) has been opened to pump and supplier companies that manufacture wholly outside of North America but who sell into the North American market. This change significantly expands HI membership ...
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On December 14, 2012, European Union officially published the commission regulation (EU) No 1194/2012with regard to ecodesign requirements for directional lamp, LED lamp and related equipment, including when they are integrated into other ...
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Since two parts of Europe 2009/125/EC have been published, and there will be a new regulation published that as a part of CE requirement for directional lamps starting from September, 2013. DEKRA understands well ErP Directive has strict ...
Tags: Lighting products, Lighting, directional lamps, lamps, LED Lamps
The ecodesign requirements imply that only circulators with an Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) of not more than 0.27 are allowed after 2013 and only circulators with an EEI of not more than 0.23 are allowed after 2015. In the guideline, ...
Tags: circulators, Energy Efficiency Index, Europump interprets, pump
On 24th July 2012, Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment (the "recast WEEE Directive") was published in the Official Journal. The directive shall enter into force on 13rd August 2012.Member States must transpose ...
European ErP Directive (2009/125/EC) provides mandatory ecodesign requirements for all kind of energy related products. Just like LVD Directive and EMC Directive, products covered by ErP Directive shall bear CE marking when they are placed ...
The conference will bring together various stakeholders (European Commission, pump manufacturers, CEN Working Group Chairpersons) to discuss openly the implementation of the Ecodesign regulations for water pumps and circulators. ...
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On October 12, 2012, European Commission published the implementing measure for household tumbler driers under ErP Directive ((EU) No 932/2012) in Official Journal. The first stage requirement is the specific ecodesign requirements which ...
Regulation No 547/2012 of 25 June 2012 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for water pumps stipulates the minimum efficiency requirements for water pumps as ...
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The guide highlights the importance of"in-service"monitoring of pumping systems through the description of the main parameters to monitor and the ways to acquire them. It also illustrates how they can be effectively processed and analysed ...
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Guideline to ecodesign for circulators available The Guideline on the application of Commission Regulation 641/2009/EC and the amendment 622/2012/EC with regard to ecodesign requirements for circulators is available on the Europump ...
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The EU Council of Ministers gave the green light, on 24 September, to a draft regulation amending existing energy labelling of electrical lamps for domestic use (apart from directional lamps) and extending these new provisions to ...
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Canada-based Eco Entreprises Quebec (EEQ) has announced the launch of the Voluntary Code for the Optimization of Containers, Packaging and Printed Matter intended for companies targeted by the curbside recycling compensation plan. The ...
Europump publishes on its website the fingerprints-efficiency graph-to support manufacturers with the implementation of Regulation(EU)No 547/2012 of 25 June 2012 and esp.Annex II,2,15. The Europump Standards Commission worked hard on ...
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A number of initiatives and funding programs in Europe continue to promote solid-state lighting as both a key enabling technology and a way to build industrial strength and create jobs,writes TIM WHITAKER. Solid-state lighting(SSL)is ...