BIS CERTIFICATION FOR Safety of Household, Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Forced Convection Ovens, Steam Cookers and Steam-Convection Ovens IS 302 Part 1: 2024

Published Date: October 11, 2024

Introduction

IS 302 Part 1: 2024 provides safety requirements for electric forced convection ovens, steam cookers, and steam-convection ovens for catering establishments and restaurants under BIS Certification. These appliances assure safe as well as efficient food cooking. BIS Certification passes these appliances through many tests to check the safety and quality of the product under Manak guidelines. This Indian product market is growing since more food businesses require reliable cooking equipment. This offers both import and export opportunities.

Manufacturers must obtain BIS certification for the ISI mark to sell these devices in India. They can ensure that the products are safe and comply with quality standards. It is important to understand QCO orders and BIS fees for customs clearance. Online BIS services can help manufacturers get a license in India more easily.

Overview of IS 302

IS 302: Part 1:2024 specifies the safety requirements for household electrical appliances like Convection Ovens, Steam Cookers and Steam-Convection Ovens, which use up to 250 V for a single phase and 415 V for others. It also covers some tools that are used in shops. The standard considers general hazards but does not take children to play with them. It does not refer to industrial appliances medical devices or devices constructed under special conditions.

Key highlights

Product Name	Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Forced Convection Ovens, Steam Cookers and Steam-Convection Ovens
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	Countries with significant exports include China, Germany, and the USA.

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 Electric Forced Convection Ovens, Steam Cookers and Steam-Convection Ovens 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.