Supply of one refrigerating appliance model and one storage type electric water heater model forbidden in HK (with photos)
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) today (March 22) removed one refrigerating appliance model and one storage type electric water heater model from the record of listed models under the Energy Efficiency (Labelling of Products) Ordinance. Supply of these products is no longer allowed in Hong Kong with immediate effect.
Details of these products are as follows:
Refrigerating appliance
Importer/ Hotline/ |
Brand | Model | Reference number |
Many Profit Industrial Limited 2422 1244 cs@manyprofit.com |
Imarflex | IRF-78G | U1-R220082 |
Storage type electric water heater
Importer/ Hotline/ |
Brand | Model | Reference number |
Hang Tat Heating Systems Consultant Co Ltd 2363 2334 sales@berlin1967.com |
berlin | NPF-601 | E220006 |
The EMSD administers the Mandatory Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme in accordance with the Ordinance and selects samples of the listed models regularly for conducting compliance monitoring tests to check whether they conform with the energy efficiency and performance characteristics submitted to the EMSD. As the test results of the products concerned showed that they failed to reach the relevant energy efficiency and/or performance characteristics, the EMSD has decided to remove these products from the record of listed models.
The EMSD has served notices under the Ordinance to the importers concerned. The importers will publish newspaper notices to announce the termination of supply of the products concerned in Hong Kong.
Members of the public can contact the above importers for enquiries.