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New SEC Protocol for Instantaneous Water Heaters Effective December 30, 2022

Published /Chile

New SEC Protocol Introduction

The new SEC Protocol corresponding to PE N°1/22:2021 for instantaneous water heaters will come into force on December 30th, 2022. On that date, the approval of this type of device will have to follow the new Protocol prior to market entry in Chile.

Existing Equipment Regulations

Any existing equipment in-country whose monitoring was or will be carried out with the current protocol (prior to Dec 30th, 2022) can continue to be marketed in Chile while stocks last.

Chile Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencySubsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (SUBTEL)
Certification TypeMandatory
License ValidityIndefinite
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderNot required
In-country Testing RequirementNo testing required

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