This clause of Part 1 is replaced by the following:

This European Standard is applicable to the treatment of waste temperature exchange equipment and other WEEE containing VFC or VHC in refrigerants or blowing agents.

This European Standard applies to the treatment of temperature exchange equipment until end-of-waste status is fulfilled, or temperature exchange equipment fractions are recycled, recovered, or disposed of.

This European Standard addresses all operators involved in the treatment including related handling, sorting and storage of temperature exchange equipment.