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Update of EN 61591 standard for range hood


Time:

2023-06-08

The European ErP (Energy Related Products) range hood testing standard EN 61591:2020+A11:2020 will be enforced from July 10, 2023.

The European ErP (Energy Related Products) range hood testing standard EN 61591:2020+A11:2020 will be enforced from July 10, 2023.

 

Main changes in standards:

The ambient temperature has changed from 20 ± 5 ℃ to 23 ± 2 ℃;
The airflow test curve should be increased from at least 20 points to at least 25 points, and it is required to calculate BEP using a 6th degree polynomial;
The illumination test of the lighting system has increased from 5-9 points to 9-27 points;
The material requirement for the oil separation testing pot is increased: stainless steel, and the bottom thickness of the pot has changed from at least 8mm to 7 ± 1mm. The requirement for increasing the diameter of the dropper for oil and water is 2.8 ± 0.1mm.

 

Special reminder:

The ErP directive is a mandatory requirement for range hood products to enter the EU market and must be registered in EPREL( https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/screen/home )Register in the system.

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