BIS CERTIFICATION for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Hoods IS 302 Part 1: 2024
Published Date: October 17, 2024
Introduction
BIS certification, specifically under IS 302 Part 1: 2024, plays an important role in ensuring the safety of household, commercial, and similar electrical appliances, particularly commercial electric hoods. These kinds of products developed make it safe to cook in environments, are indispensable for the food industry, and have high demand because of a rapidly growing food service sector in India. A necessary step for importing and exporting electric hoods in India involves obtaining BIS certification. ISI Mark signifies that a product meets the safety parameters laid down by the Bureau of Indian Standards.
This process also involves specific charges from BIS and QCO order satisfaction. Firstly, businesses require proper licenses from BIS to access seamless custom clearance by BIS. Bringing your product up to IS 302 standards not only strengthens the market competitiveness of the product in India but also increases safety.
OVERVIEW
IS 302: Part 1:2024 is used for specifying safety requirements for household electrical appliances, such as electric hoods, powered at up to 250 V for single-phase and others at 415 V. The standard also covers shop or light industrial appliances, such as catering and cleaning equipment, it excludes unsupervised use of the appliance by children or special-purpose appliances, including medical equipment or industrial tools.
Key highlights
| Product Name | Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Hoods |
| Applicable Indian Standard | IS 302 Part 1:2024 (for General Requirements) |
| Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 |
| Applicable Mark: | BIS Standard Mark (ISI Logo) |
| 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 | China, followed by various countries in the European Union and the United States. |
Applicable Tests for BIS CERTIFICATION for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Hoods IS 302 Part 1: 2024
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
For Detailed Information about the Procedure for BIS ISI Certification, Visit :
Timeline for BIS Certification
The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Hoods 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.
Aleph INDIA has been serving the industry as a single-window operator for all product regulatory compliance. We can assist importers or manufacturers in meeting all criteria for importing or selling a product in the Indian market.
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