BIS CERTIFICATION for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Electrical Appliances for use with Aquariums and Garden Pond IS 302 Part 1: 2024
Published Date: October 15, 2024
Introduction
BIS certification of household, commercial, and other electrical appliances for safe use, even with aquariums and garden ponds, is as per the specifications in IS 302 Part 1: 2024. Such devices are crucial for healthy aquatic environments and are used by households and commercial users. The popularity of home aquariums and garden ponds is on the rise, and so is the demand in this market. Currently, the market strength is high, mainly due to the growing trend of pet ownership and gardening in India, providing an opportunity to import and export such devices with worldwide reach.
The certificate must obtain BIS certification with an ISI mark for safety and quality. To ensure BIS customs clearance, it's quite essential for a company to adhere strictly to QCO orders. The BIS certification fee varies on different instances hence you should look up online for updated licenses and processes relating to BIS, India.
OVERVIEW
IS 302:Part 1:2024 encompasses the safety requirements for household electrical appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds, including up to 250 V single phase and all others. The standard addresses the most common hazards and thereby makes safe operation feasible. However, it does not apply to industrial, medical appliances, or special power tools. All manufacturers are obliged to obey these standards to guarantee quality and safety on behalf of the customer. Additional requirements can be made for devices that would be deployed in a ship, or cars.
Key highlights
Product Name | Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Electrical Appliances for use with Aquariums and Garden Pond |
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 | Primarily imported from countries like China, the USA, and European nations. |
Applicable Tests for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Electrical Appliances for use with Aquariums and Garden Pond 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 Electrical Appliances for use with Aquariums and Garden Pond 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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