Durability tests for computer tablets
Level: Advanced
The purpose of this criterion is to award computer tablets with extra durable and robust construction and manufacture, making them better prepared to withstand the strains and accidents in everyday life. Potentially, this may reduce repair costs and extend the usable life of products.
Details
- Type:
- Award criteria
- ID:
- 11196
- Group:
- Computers
Criterion text
Points shall be awarded for products that have passed durability tests carried out according to IEC 60068, US MIL810G or equivalent. Function requirements and test specifications are found in Annex I in the EU GPP criteria for computers and monitors. In-house tests with a stricter specification shall be accepted without the need to retest.
A maximum of X points, [X is specified by the contracting authority], are awarded, according to the following:
- Accidental drop (X/2 points).
- Screen resilience (X/2 points).
Verification
- Provide test reports showing that the model has been tested and has met the functional performance requirements. The test results must be verified by a third party. Existing tests for the same model, carried out with the same or a stricter specification, shall be accepted without requiring a retest.
- Provide a certificate, stating that the products are approved for an Eco-label with requirements for durability tests according to the requirements above.
Subject matter of contract
Sustainable computers and monitors
Environmental goals
Versions history
The version date indicates when the sustainability criterion was created or last updated. Last reviewed dated tells when we last checked that the sustainability criterion still is relevant.
- Current ID
- 11196
- Version date
- 2018-04-20