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IS 302 Part 2 Sec 8, 1994 & IS 302 Part 1 (for General Requirements) is an Indian standard specifying the requirements for electrical shavers, hair clippers, and similar appliances under BIS Certification. These products are widely used in households and salons in India. The market is fit and healthy since the sales volume concerning personal grooming tools has increased considerably in the hands of consumers. BIS certification is required in India to import or export these appliances.
The ISI Mark indicates the Implementation of safety and quality criteria. A license for BIS is required while getting certification thus the firm has to clear its custom clearance procedures through BIS and related fees, too. This makes it easier to maintain appliances through online BIS sources, even for manufacturers and traders.
Overview of IS 302 Part 2 Sec 8, 1994 & IS 302 Part 1
IS 302: Part 2: Sec 8:1994 & IS 302 Part 1 (for General Requirements) standard for safety and performance requirements of mains electric shavers, hair clippers, and other similar appliances. This specification guards against the risk of electrical shock and overheating. This standard applies to mains-operated household appliances with a maximum working voltage of 250V. Industrial, battery-operated, and medical-type appliances are not covered under this standard. Those appliances meant to be used in special locations like nurseries or vehicles may require additional rules. Manufacturers aiming at BIS certification should be rebound under this standard.
Key Highlight
| Product Name | Electrical shavers hair, clippers and similar appliances |
| Applicable Indian Standard | IS 302 : Part 2 : Sec 8 : 1994 IS 302 Part 2 Sec 8, 1994 & IS 302 Part 1 (for General Requirements) |
| Import Regulations & Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 |
| Applicable Mark | BIS Standard Mark (ISI Logo) |
| Compliance Requirement | Mandatory |
| Quality Control Order | View QCO |
| Ministry | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Scope as per Standard | This standard applies to electric shavers, hair clippers and similar appliances inteded for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage not exceeding 250 V ac or dc. Examples of appliances similar to shavers and hair clippers are motor units used with accessories for massage manicure, pedicure and similar purposes. Appliances not intended for normal household used, but which nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops and on farms, are within the scope of this standard. Examples of such appliances are appliances for hairdressers and hair clippers for animal shearing or clipping. |
| Major Country of Import | China, followed by several Southeast Asian countries. |
Applicable Tests for Electrical Shavers Hair Clippers and Similar Appliances from BIS Under IS 302 : PART 2 : SEC 8 : 1994
Mandatory Tests:
- Earth continuity test
- Electric strength test
- Functional test
- Protection Against Electric Shock
- Power Input and Current
Optional Tests:
- Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits
- Transient Overvoltages
- Abnormal operation
- Stability and Mechanical hazards
- Mechanical strength
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. |
Process
Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification
A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.
01
Documentation
Preparation and submission of required documents.
02
Application Submission
Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.
03
BIS Audit
Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.
04
Sample Testing
Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.
05
Grant of License
Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.
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Timeline for BIS Certification
The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 302 Part 2 Sec 8, 1994 & IS 302 Part 1 is:
For Indian Manufacturers
(Standard Timeframe)30 Days
For Foreign Manufacturers
(Standard Timeframe)180 Days
Conclusion
BIS certification ensures quality and safety in India. ALEPH INDIA assists manufacturers in obtaining this certification, enhancing their marketability and compliance with national standards.
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.
Partner with Aleph INDIA to simplify your BIS certification journey and ensure full compliance with IS 302 Part 2 Sec 8, 1994 & IS 302 Part 1 for robust and high-performance packaging solutions.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
01
Q 1.What is IS 302: Part 2: Sec 8: 1994 & IS 302 Part 1 (for General Requirements)?
It’s an Indian Standard that sets safety and performance requirements for electrical shavers and hair clippers.
02
Q 2. Why is BIS certification important?
BIS certification ensures compliance with safety standards, enhancing consumer trust and product reliability.
03
Q 3. Who needs to comply with this standard?
Manufacturers of electrical shavers and hair clippers must comply to sell in India.
04
Q 4. What are the main safety features covered?
The standard addresses electrical safety, mechanical stability, and user protection.
05
Q 5. How can consumers verify BIS certification?
Consumers can look for the BIS Standard Mark (ISI Mark) on the product packaging.
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