New harmonized technical standards for gas water heaters in the EU
23 Jul 2026Effective: 20 Jul 20268 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers, importers and distributors of gas water heaters in the EU
Summary
The European Commission approves harmonized technical standards for gas water heaters, facilitating their marketing throughout the EU with efficiency and safety guarantees.
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This Implementing Decision establishes the harmonized standards applicable to gas water heaters in support of Regulations (EU) 814/2013 and 812/2013, which regulate energy labeling and ecodesign requirements. Harmonized standards allow manufacturers to presume compliance with essential requirements without the need for…
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