BIS CERTIFICATION FOR Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Griddles and Griddle Grills IS 302 Part 1: 2024

Published Date: October 11, 2024

Introduction

The Indian Standard IS 302 Part 1: 2024 covers requirements for commercial and similar household electric appliances like Electric Griddles and Griddle Grills by BIS Certification. Commercial electric griddles and griddle grills are part of this list. Such equipment makes it possible to cook a variety of foods in restaurants and food service industries, so they play an important role in food preparation. Commercial electric griddles in India have a strong market as there is more scope in the food services sector. Increasing demand for efficient cooking equipment makes a bigger place in the market. Indians observe and respect guidelines set by a particular product company. Import or export companies also have to adhere to this in their devices.

To sell these products in India, the manufacturer must obtain BIS certification, which includes the ISI mark, where all national standards will be met. They should also include fees for BIS registration, BIS custom clearance, and obtaining the right licenses to operate seamlessly in the market.

Overview of IS 302

IS 302: Part 1:2024 Safety for household electrical appliances. The devices are designed to operate at any voltage up to 250 V for a single phase and up to 415 V in other cases. Equipment such as electric griddles and griddle grills for use in shops and light industries, such as catering and cleaning equipment, are included. Hazards it deals with but are not applicable when used by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Applicants are not intended for industrial use or domestic.

Key highlights

Product Name	Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Griddles and Griddle Grills.
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 302 Part 1:2024
Applicable Certification Scheme	Scheme I
Applicable Mark:	BIS ISI Mark
Compliance Requirement	Mandatory
Quality Control Order	Click here
Ministry	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Scope as per Standard	Covers general safety requirements for household appliances, including design, manufacturing, and performance criteria to ensure consumer safety.
Major Country of Import	India

Applicable Tests for IS 302

Mandatory Tests:

Earth continuity test
Electric strength test
Functional test
Protection Against Electric Shock
Provision for earthing
Leakage current and electric strength at operating temperature
Leakage current and Electric strength

Optional Tests:

Transient Overvoltages
Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits
Terminals for external conductors
Resistance to rusting
Moisture Resistance

Note

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Procedure for Domestic Manufacturer
Procedure for Foreign Manufacturer

Timeline for BIS Certification

The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Griddles and Griddle Grills IS 302 Part 1: 2024 is as follows:

For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)

Benefits of BIS Certification

BIS certification enhances product credibility, boosts consumer trust, expands market access, and provides a competitive edge for manufacturers.

Benefit	Description
Access to the Indian Market	BIS certification is mandatory for many products, enabling smooth entry and trade in the Indian market.
Compliance with Indian Standards	Ensures adherence to national safety and quality standards, promoting uniformity and reliability.
Enhanced Product Credibility	Certification signifies quality assurance, helping products stand out in a competitive landscape.
Increased Customer Trust	Consumers are more likely to purchase certified products, knowing they meet rigorous safety and performance criteria.
Benefits for MSMEs	Small and medium enterprises gain a competitive edge and access to government tenders through BIS certification.

Conclusion

BIS certification is a strategic asset that fosters quality assurance and market growth for businesses in India. ALEPH INDIA assists manufacturers in achieving this crucial verification.

For more updates and detailed procedures, stay connected with Aleph INDIA and ensure your products are always compliant and top-quality.