
1. International standardization
International standardization is managed by ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), whose central secretariats are based in Geneva.
ISO, the worldwide federation of national standards bodies, was founded in 1947. It has 169 members (one per country), including 127 member bodies (the other members are either corresponding members or subscriber members). Afnor (Association française de normalisation) is the French member body of ISO, and the only organization entitled for France to participate and exercise full voting rights within any body, to be eligible for Council membership and to sit on the General Assembly.
ISO's work extends to all areas of standardization, with the exception of electrical and electronic technology, which is the responsibility of IEC.
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International standardization
Standards and norms
Standards pool at ISO/TC 86 "Refrigeration and air conditioning
Under the responsibility of ISO/TC 86/SC 1 "Safety and environmental requirements for refrigeration systems".
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European Directives and Regulations
Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 21, 2009 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related products.
Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 19, 2010 on the indication by labelling and standard product information of the consumption of energy...
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Standards bodies
Afnor – Association française de normalisation http://www.afnor.org
UNM – Union de normalisation de la mécanique http://www.unm.fr
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