AS NZS 2442.2:2021 pdf free download – Performance of household electricalappliances— Rotary clothes dryers Part 2: Energy efficiency labelling requirements.
AS NZS 2442.2 specifies the energy efficiency labelling requirements for electric household rotary clothes dryers that are within the scope of the relevant legislation.
NOTE Examples or appliances covered by this Standard include vented dryers, condenser dryers and dryers that use a heat pump as a heat source and the drying function of combination washer/dryer units.
In particular, this Standard specilies the following:
(a) Program for energy efficiency labelling and water efficiency labelling (where applicable).
(b) Comparative energy consumption (CEC).
(c) Star rating for energy efficiency labelling.
(d) Energy rating label requirements.
(e) Performance criteria.
(F) Content, format and affixing requirements for rotary clothes dryer energy rating labels.
(g) Test report content, example for the application for registration for energy efticiency labelling and water efficiency labelling.
(h) Details concerning appliance registration with the relevant regulator.
1.2 Application
This Standard shall be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 2442.1.
1.3 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document:
NOTE Documents referenced for informative purposes are listed In the Rihliography AS 2706, NumerIcal values — Rounding and thterprewtion of limittq values
AS/NZS 2442.1, Performance of household electrical appliances — Rotary clothes dryers, Part 1: Methods
for measuring performance, energy md water consumption
AS/NZS 60335.1, Household and similar electrical applicances — Safety, Part 1: General requirements
(IEC 60335.1 Ed 5.2, MOD)
1.4 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this Standard the definitions below apply.
NOTE The following defined terms are bolded In this Standard.
5.1 Affixing the label
When an energy rating label is required to accompany a product or its packaging, the following shall apply —
(a) for a product or its packaging that is displayed, the label shall—
(i) he clearly visible; and (ii) either
(A) adhere to, be printed on. or be part of; or
(B) he attached, in the form of a double-sided swing tag or a non-rotating single-sided swing tag, to.
the product or its packaging, whichever is displayed; and
(b) for a product or Its packaging that is not displayed, the label shall:
(I) adhere to. be printed on, or be part of; or
(ii) be included in; the product’s packaging.
NOTE I Refer to the relevant legislation for requirements on when energy rating labels are required to accompany a product or its packaging
NOTE 2 Where labels are removed from products which are on display at the point of sale, or otherwise not displayed In accordance with the relevant leisIatIon, the retailer may be sublect to enforcement action under energy labelling regulations.
NOTE 3 An energy rating label affixed to a product that is in its packaging is considered to be a label included in the product’s packagln for the purpose otClause 5.I(bJ(li).
5.2 Colours, energy rating label fonts and format
5.2.1 Colours
The energy rating label shall be printed in the following colours on a white background:
(a) Red — Pantone Warm Red.
(b) Yellow — Pantone 116.
(c) Black — Pantone Black.
NOTE See Figures 5.1 to 5.4.
5.2.2 Fonts
The font shall be Gill Saits (preferred), Humanist 521 or Hanirnersmlth. Only one font shall be used on a label. The text in an energy rating label shall be of the font size and colour shown In Figure SI. All typestyles shall be normal unless otherwise specified.
