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Inmetro sets new safety rules for furnaces and stoves

16/10/2013

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The National Institute of Metrology , Quality and Technology ( INMETRO ) issued on Monday , the 14th, in the Official Gazette Ordinance 496 , which revises the requirements for the importation, manufacture and sale of gas stoves and ovens in Brazil . In addition to the existing rating for energy efficiency , the products will be evaluated for thermal insulation on the sides and at the door . They also provided new criteria for the resistance of the glass covers of stoves and oven doors .

In the case of thermal insulation , a label warning will alert the consumer to the maximum temperature . Currently , stoves and ovens provide information about energy consumption in the security certificate of the National Energy Efficiency Label . The products are rated " A" ( more economical ) to " E" ( less economical ) .

Manufacturers and importers have until August 3, 2014 to adjust to the new watering , and retail until August 3, 2016 .


Source : Procon SP

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