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ENERGY STAR labeled office equipment reduces energy use primarily through power management (PM), in which equipment is factory-enabled to automatically turn off or enter low power (any power level between off and on) after some period of inactivity, usually 15 or 30 minutes. Most office equipment is idle more often than it is active; among equipment that users tend to leave on when not in use, such as shared and networked devices, PM can save significant energy. ENERGY STAR devices have a large market share, but the percentage that actually power. | dti PRODUCT STANDARDS Pressure Equipment GUIDANCE NOTES ON THE UK REGULATIONS APRIL 2005 URN 05 1074 Contents Page Pressure Equipment - Essential features of the law 3 Free movement of goods 4 The Pressure Equipment Regulations 5 Products affected by the Regulations 5 Product classification 7 Technical requirements 9 Conformity assessment 11 Enforcement 14 Other legislation 16 Useful information and contacts 17 ANNEX A - Equipment excluded from the scope of the Regulations 20 ANNEX B - Classification charts 22 ANNEX C - Product classification and conformity assessment flowchart 28 ANNEX D - Essential safety requirements 30 ANNEX E - Conformity assessment procedures 43 ANNEX F - Declaration of Conformity 56 This document is intended to help suppliers of pressure equipment and enforcement authorities to understand in general terms the main features of the Pressure Equipment Regulations 1999 the PER . It is informative and for guidance only and cannot act as a substitute for the Regulations which constitute the law. The guide has no legal authority and is not an authoritative interpretation of the Regulations which is a matter for the Courts. You should always refer to the PER themselves for a full statement of the legal requirements and if appropriate seek your own independent legal advice. The PER may be revised from time to time so users should keep themselves informed. In this regard information may be obtained from the DTI s Standards and Technical Regulations Directorate.