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TürkiyeProposed measure, may since have been adopted

Fans and air conditioners – Türkiye

Official title

Draft Communiqué (2024/1834/EU) (SGM-2025/..) On Ecodesign Requirements For Fans Driven By Motors With An Electric Input Power Between 125 W and 500 kW

Türkiye notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 13 October 2025. The comment period closed on 12 December 2025.

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Ecodesign requirements for fans driven by motors with an electric input power between 125 W and 500 kW

Notifying member
Türkiye
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 13 October 2025. Check WTO ePing or Türkiye for its current status.
Objectives
  • Consumer information, labelling
  • Harmonization
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/TUR/227
ICS classification
  • 23.120 Ventilators. Fans. Air-conditioners

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 12 December 2025
Proposed adoption
This Communique will be adopted upon its publication.
Proposed entry into force
This Communique; a) Article 8 and the second paragraph of Provisional Article 1 enters into foce on the date of publication, b) Other provisions enter into force on 24/7/2027.

How to comment

The comment period closed on 12 December 2025. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/TUR/227; it can take them up with Türkiye.

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What the notification says

This Communiqué covers fans driven by motors with electrical input power between 125 W and 500 kW, including those integrated with other energy-related products specified in the Regulation on Eco-Design of Energy-Related Products This Communiqué shall not apply to: (a) fan impellers mounted on the shaft of electric motors with the sole purpose of cooling the motor itself; (b) fans integrated into laundry and washer-dryers with maximum electric input power lower than or equal to 3 kW; (c) fans integrated into kitchen hoods with total maximum electric input power attributable to the fan(s) lower than 280 W; (d) fans with a best energy efficiency point at 8 000revolutions per minute or more; (e) jet fans with maximum electric input power lower than 750 W; 3. This Communiqué shall not apply to fans that are specified to operate exclusively as follows and are specifically designed and marketed as such: (a) in potentially explosive atmospheres, as defined in the Regulation on Equipment and Protective Systems Used in Potentially Explosive Atmosphere (2014/34/EU) published in the Official Gazette dated 30/6/2016 and numbered 29758 (b) for emergency use only, with regard to fire safety requirements as set out in the Construction Materials Regulation (305/2011/EU) published in the Official Gazette dated 10/7/2013 and numbered 28703, capable of short-time duty operation of 1 hour or more at temperatures of 300 °C and above; (c) in nuclear installations; as defined in Regulation on…

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