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Somali Standards Catalogue.

The official register of Somali Standards (SOS), comprising standards developed locally by the Somali Bureau of Standards through its Technical Committees, together with East African Standards and ISO, IEC, ARSO, ASTM, EN, Codex and AOAC standards formally adopted as Somali Standards. Each adopted standard retains its original reference for full traceability.

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2026
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  1. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 1213:2025

    Adopts EAS 1213:2025·EAS

    Air conditioning appliances for household and similar use — Minimum Energy Performance- Requirements

    This East African Standard specifies the minimum energy performance and energy labelling requirements for electrical non-ducted single-split, self- contained air-cooled air conditioners, air-to-air reversible heat pumps, and portable air conditioners, with a rated cooling output of up to 16 kW, placed on the market for any application. This standard does not apply to: • water-cooled air conditioners, • water-source heat pumps, • multi-split air conditioners, • multi-split air-to-air heat pumps, • variable refrigerant flow systems, and • ducted equipment as well as non- electric energy sources

    ICS 91.140.30Ventilators. Fans. Air- conditionersVentilation and air-conditioning systemsEd. 1202534 ppView standard
  2. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 1214:2025

    Adopts EAS 1214:2025·EAS

    Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use — Minimum Energy Performance- Requirements

    This East African Standard specifies the Minimum Energy Performance and energy labelling requirements for a.c. powered single-phase (220- 240V, 50Hz) and three-phase (380- 415V, 50Hz) vapor compression refrigerating appliances (that is, refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers and freezers) of rated volume from 10 L to 1 500 L for household and similar use. This standard does not apply to: (a) wine storage appliances, (b) mobile refrigerating appliances, (c) appliances where the primary function is not the storage of foodstuffs through refrigeration, and (d) Refrigerating appliances powered by other sources other than electricity Other refrigerating appliances different from the vapour compression type.

    ICS 97.040.30Kitchen equipmentDomestic refrigerating appliancesEd. 1202520 ppView standard

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