BIS CERTIFICATION FOR ELECTRIC CEILING TYPE FANS IS 374

Published Date: March 24, 2025 4 min Read

BIS certification is essential for Electric Ceiling Type Fans as per IS 374:2019. This standard ensures that ceiling fans meet strict safety, performance, and energy efficiency requirements, providing consumers with reliable and high-quality products. Certification guarantees that fans undergo rigorous testing for parameters such as air delivery, power consumption, mechanical stability, and electrical safety, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Compliance with IS 374:2019 signifies a manufacturer’s commitment to producing energy-efficient and safe ceiling fans suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

IS 374:2019 – Electric Ceiling Type Fans

This standard specifies the technical requirements and testing methods for electric ceiling fans to ensure their efficiency, reliability, and safety. It defines key parameters such as fan sweep size, air delivery, input power, and motor performance to ensure effective air circulation. The standard also includes safety measures related to insulation resistance, high voltage endurance, and mechanical strength, making BIS certification crucial for ensuring consumer safety and product longevity. Ceiling fans certified under IS 374:2019 must demonstrate compliance with strict quality norms, including thermal performance, vibration resistance, and electrical safety. Testing procedures evaluate power input, speed regulation, oscillation stability, and overall efficiency to ensure that certified fans meet national standards for energy conservation and operational safety.

Benefits of BIS Certification for Electric Ceiling Type Fans

BIS certification under IS 374:2019 ensures compliance with national safety and quality standards, enhancing consumer trust and product reliability. For manufacturers, certification provides regulatory approval, a competitive edge, and wider market acceptance. For consumers, certified ceiling fans guarantee energy efficiency, adherence to safety norms, and reliable operation. Certification also facilitates procurement by government and private sectors, ensuring compliance with quality and energy conservation regulations.

Key highlights

Product Name Electric Ceiling Type Fans
Applicable Indian Standard IS 374:2019
Applicable Certification Scheme Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement Mandatory
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Scope as per Standard This standard specifies performance requirements for single-phase 50 Hz AC ceiling fans with squirrel cage induction or brushless DC motors up to 250V, ensuring safety and efficiency for household use.
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Note

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Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated timeline for obtaining BIS certification under IS 374:2019 is as follows:

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

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 374:2019 is crucial for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and reliability of electric ceiling fans. Adhering to this standard enables manufacturers to supply high-quality fans that meet industry and regulatory requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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