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The XXXX 2020

Order of XXXX on the criteria, sub-criteria and scoring system for calculating and displaying the repairability index for televisions.

Reference number: XXXXX

The Minister for the Ecological Transition and the Minister for the Economy and Finance,
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Order of 29 December 2020 on the criteria, sub-criteria and scoring system for calculating and displaying the repairability index for televisions

Initial version

Target audience: producers, importers, distributors or other suppliers of televisions, sellers of this equipment, and those using a website, platform or any other online distribution channel as part of their commercial activity in France.

Purpose: criteria, sub-criteria and scoring system for calculating and displaying the repairability index of televisions.

Entry into force: the text shall enter into force on 1 January 2021.

Notice: this Order specifies the scoring system of the repairability index for televisions.

References: this Order may be consulted on the Légifrance website (https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr).

The Minister for the Ecological Transition and the Minister for the Economy, Finance and the Recovery,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/2021 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for electronic displays pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2008 and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 642/2009;

Having regard to the French Environmental Code, particularly Article L. 541-9-2 thereof;

Having regard to Decree No XXX of XXXX on the implementing rules for the repairability index for electrical and electronic products, its criteria and its calculation method;

Article 1
Having regard to the Environmental Code, in particular Article L541-9-2 thereof;

Having regard to Decree No 2020-1757 of 29 December 2020 on the repairability index for electrical and electronic equipment,

Hereby order as follows:

Article 1

This Order applies to televisions falling within the scope of the aforementioned Regulation of 1 October 2019.

Article 2

The criteria, sub-criteria and scoring system applicable to the products defined in Article 1 and used to calculate the repairability index are specified below:

CRITERION No 1 - DOCUMENTATION

Sub-criterion 1.1 Commitment on the duration of the provision, free of charge, of the technical documentation, instructions for use and maintenance instructions

Column A Producer Column B Repairers Column C Consumers Years of availability Years of availability Years of availability 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more Documentation type Number of points Number of points Number of points Unambiguous product identification 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Disassembly diagram or exploded view 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Wiring and connection diagrams 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Circuit board diagrams 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 List of required repair and test equipment 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Technical manual of repair instructions 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Error and diagnostic codes 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Component and diagnostic information 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Software instructions (including reset) 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Access to incidents reported and recorded in the equipment 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Technical bulletins 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Specific guidelines on self-repair (recommended operations, safety and repair instructions, possible repercussions on the warranty) 0 7 9 11 Information on access to professional repairers 0 7 9 11 Fault detection and required actions (general public approach) 0 7 9 11 Instructions for use and maintenance instructions 0 7 9 11

The maximum number of points is 407. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 407) x 10

CRITERION No 2 - DISASSEMBLY AND ACCESS, TOOLS, FASTENINGS

Sub-criterion 2.1 Ease of disassembling the parts (list 2)
Pursuant to Articles R541-210 to R541-214 of the Environmental Code, the criteria, sub-criteria and scoring system applicable to the products defined in Article 1 to calculate the repairability index are specified below:

CRITERION 1 - DOCUMENTATION

SUB-CRITERION 1.1 - COMMITMENT ON THE DURATION OF THE PROVISION, FREE OF CHARGE, OF THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Column B Repairers Column C Consumers Years of availability Years of availability 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more Documentation type Number of points Number of points Unambiguous product identification 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Disassembly diagram or exploded view 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Wiring and connection diagrams 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Circuit board diagrams 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 List of required repair and test equipment 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Technical manual of repair instructions 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Error and diagnostic codes 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Component and diagnostic information 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Software instructions (including reset) 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Access to incidents reported and recorded in the equipment 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Technical bulletins 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Specific guidelines on self-repair (recommended operations, safety and repair instructions, possible repercussions on the warranty) 0 7 9 11 Information on access to professional repairers 0 7 9 11 Fault detection and required actions (general public approach) 0 7 9 11 Instructions for use and maintenance instructions 0 7 9 11

The maximum number of points is 286. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 286) x 10.

CRITERION 2 - DISASSEMBLY AND ACCESS, TOOLS, FASTENERS

SUB-CRITERION 2.1 - EASE OF DISASSEMBLING THE PARTS (LIST 2)

Number of steps for individual access to the part ND / NA (1) or 4 or more 3 2 1 List 2 parts (external parts) Number of points Remote control (2) 0 1 2 3 External power sources

Number of steps for individual access to the part ND / NA (1) or 12 or more 10 to 11 8 to 9 1 to 7 List 2 parts (internal parts) Number of points Internal power sources (3) 0 1 2 3 Main board 0 1 2 3 Screen 0 1 2 3

ND / NA = not removable or not individually accessible

Simply remove the battery or batteries

To be greyed out in the case of external power sources

For internal power sources, the maximum number of points is 12. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 12) x 10

For external power sources, the maximum number of points is 9. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 9) x 10

Sub-criterion 2.2 Tools required to disassemble the parts (list 2)

Type of tool ND / NA Proprietary tools Specific tools Tool-free, common tools (4) List 2 parts Number of points (5) Remote control 0 1 2 4 External power sources Internal power sources (3) 0 1 2 4 Main board 0 1 2 4 Screen 0 1 2 4

To be greyed out in the case of external power sources

or tool supplied with the spare part or with the product

take the lowest score if several tools are involved

For internal power sources, the maximum number of points is 16. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 16) x 10

For external power sources, the maximum number of points is 12. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 12) x 10

Sub-criterion 2.3 Characteristics of the fasteners (for the assembly of list 1 and 2 parts)

Type of fastener Neither removable nor reusable Removable, non-reusable Removable and reusable (3) List 1 or list 2 parts Number of points (4) Back cover 0 1 2 Wi-Fi module (5) 0 1 2 Bluetooth module (6) 0 1 2 Infrared receiver 0 1 2 Speakers 0 1 2 Connectors (7) 0 1 2 Remote control 0 1 2 Internal power sources (8) 0 1 2 External power sources (9) 0 1 2 Main board 0 1 2 Screen 0 1 2

or fastener supplied with the spare part

take the lowest score if multiple fasteners are involved

To be greyed out if not applicable

To be greyed out if not applicable

to connect external equipment (cable, antenna, USB, DVD and Blue-Ray)

To be greyed out in the case of external power sources

To be greyed out in case of internal power sources

The maximum number of points is 20. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 20) x 10

CRITERION No 3 - AVAILABILITY OF SPARE PARTS

Sub-criterion 3.1 Producer's commitment on the period of availability of the list 2 parts
(1) ND / NA = not removable or not individually accessible.

(2) Simply remove the battery or batteries.

(3) To be greyed out in the case of external power sources.

For internal power sources, the maximum number of points is 12. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 12) x 10.

For external power sources, the maximum number of points is 9. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 9) x 10.

SUB-CRITERION 2.2 - TOOLS REQUIRED TO DISASSEMBLE THE PARTS (LIST 2)

Type of tools ND / NA Proprietary tools Specific tools Tool-free, common tools (4) List 2 parts Number of points (5) Remote control 0 1 2 4 External power sources Internal power sources (3) 0 1 2 4 Main board 0 1 2 4 Screen 0 1 2 4

(3) To be greyed out in the case of external power sources.

(4) Or tool supplied with the spare part or with the product.

(5) Use the lowest score if several tools are used.

For internal power sources, the maximum number of points is 16. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 16) x 10.

For external power sources, the maximum number of points is 12. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 12) x 10.

SUB-CRITERION 2.3 - CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FASTENERS (FOR THE ASSEMBLY OF LIST 1 AND 2 PARTS)

Type of fastener Neither removable nor reusable Removable, non-reusable Removable and reusable (3) List 1 or list 2 parts Number of points (4) Back cover 0 1 2 Wi-Fi module (5) 0 1 2 Bluetooth module (6) 0 1 2 Infrared receiver 0 1 2 Speakers 0 1 2 Connectors (7) 0 1 2 Remote control 0 1 2 Internal power sources (8) 0 1 2 External power sources Main board 0 1 2 Screen 0 1 2

(3) Or fastener supplied with the spare part.

(4) Take the lowest score if multiple fasteners are involved.

(5) To be greyed out if not applicable.

(6) To be greyed out if not applicable.

(7) To connect external equipment (cable, antenna, USB, DVD and Blue-Ray).

(8) To be greyed out in the case of external power sources.

For internal power sources, the maximum number of points is 20. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 20) x 10.

For external power sources, the maximum number of points is 18. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 18) x 10.

CRITERION 3 - AVAILABILITY OF SPARE PARTS

SUB-CRITERION 3.1 - PRODUCER'S COMMITMENT ON THE PERIOD OF AVAILABILITY OF THE LIST 2 PARTS

Column A Producer Column B Spare parts distributors Column C Repairers Column D Consumers Years of availability Years of availability Years of availability Years of availability 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more List 2 parts Number of points Number of points Number of points Number of points Remote control 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Internal power sources (1) 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 External power sources (2) 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Main board 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Screen 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11

To be greyed out in the case of external power sources

To be greyed out in case of internal power sources

The maximum number of points is 176. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 176) x 10

Sub-criterion 3.2 Producer's commitment on the period of availability of the list 1 parts
(1) To be greyed out in the case of external power sources.

(2) To be greyed out in the case of internal power sources.

The maximum number of points is 176. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 176) x 10.

SUB-CRITERION 3.2 - PRODUCER'S COMMITMENT ON THE PERIOD OF AVAILABILITY OF THE LIST 1 PARTS

Column A Producer Column B Spare parts distributors Column C Repairers Column D Consumers Years of availability Years of availability Years of availability Years of availability 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more 0 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 11 or more List 1 parts Number of points Number of points Number of points Number of points Back cover 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Wi-Fi module (3) 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Bluetooth module (4) 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Infrared receiver 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Speakers 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 Connectors (5) 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11 0 7 9 11

To be greyed out if not applicable

To be greyed out if not applicable

to connect external equipment (cable, antenna, USB, DVD and Blue-Ray)

The maximum number of points is 264. Score for this sub-criterion = (number of points obtained / 264) x 10

Sub-criterion 3.3 Delivery time for list 2 parts