Status and Summary Lot 1 – Space heaters and combination heaters

21 February 2018

  • Minimum Energy Performance Standards are set out in Regulation (EU) No 813/2013.
  • Energy Labelling requirements are set out in Regulation (EU) No 811/2013.

This study is currently under review. A study review website has been created and can be accessed through the link below:

http://www.ecoboiler-review.eu/index.html  

Summary

The Ecodesign requirements and energy labelling regulations for space and combination heaters entered into force in September 2013.

The scope of the Ecodesign regulation for space and combination heaters include:

  • Space heaters and combination heaters with a rated heat output of 400 kW or less.

Exceptions are, among others:

  • heaters specifically designed for using predominantly biomass fuels;
  • heaters using solid fuels;
  • heaters for drinking or sanitary water;
  • heaters for heating and distributing gaseous heat transfer media such as vapour or air;
  • cogeneration space heaters with a maximum electrical capacity of 50 kW or more.

Please note that the above does not constitute formal guidance and any company looking to understand their requirements under Lot 1 should refer to the regulations specified in this summary.

BEAMA engagement

BEAMA engage through our representation on EU trade bodies (CECED), and by directly participating in the review processes as an association, as well as through BEIS.