BIS CERTIFICATION for Safety of household and similar electrical appliances: Part 2 Particular requirements: Section 32 Massage appliances IS 302: Part 2: Section 32: 1994 & IS 302 Part 1
Published Date: October 03, 2024
Introduction
IS 302: Part 2: Section 32 1994 and IS 302 Part 1 both are Indian Standards by BIS Certification for basic safety features of electrical appliances in India. It is critical for import as well as export trade. It relates to general household and commercial apparatus, ensuring quality and safety standards in the business.For daily use in life and business operations like handheld massagers, foot massager , and shoulder massager appliances showing a trend of increase in demand for safe electrical. Hence IS standards compliance is the key to a good market.
BIS certification with the associated ISI mark is mandatory, with its approval, ensured, under the QCO order, indicating that the product will clear the quality standards of BIS. Fees for BIS Certification in India It is essential to strategize the licensing and fulfill the above requirements.
OVERVIEW IS 302: Part 2: Section 32: 1994 & IS 302 Part 1
IS 302: Part 2: Section 32: 1994 & IS 302 Part 1 (for General Requirements) sets safety rules for massage appliances used at home. It covers electrical and mechanical safety to prevent risks like shocks and overheating. This standard applies to appliances up to 250 V and includes those used by non-professionals outside homes. It does not cover special dangers in places with children or vulnerable people, which may need extra safety measures. Compliance is necessary for manufacturers to get BIS certification.
Key highlights
Product Name | Safety of household and similar electrical appliances: Part 2 Particular requirements: Section 32 Massage appliances. |
Applicable Indian Standard | IS 302: Part 2: Section 32: 1994 & IS 302 Part 1 (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 | This standard applies to electrical appliances intended for massage in household settings, with a voltage not exceeding 250 V (AC single phase or DC). It also covers appliances not meant for regular household use that may pose risks to the public, as well as those primarily designed for other purposes that include massage accessories. However, it does not address specific hazards in environments like nurseries or care facilities for vulnerable individuals, where additional safety requirements may be needed |
Major Country of Import | India |
Applicable Tests
Mandatory Tests:
- Rating
- Classifications
- Marking
- Protection against access to live parts
- Starting Of Motor-Operated Appliances
- Power Input and Current
Optional Tests:
- Transient over voltages
- Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits
- Endurance
- Abnormal operation
- Stability and Mechanical hazards
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 and similar electrical appliances, Part 2: Particular requirements: Section 32 Massage appliances is as follows:
- For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
- For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)
Benefits of BIS Certification
BIS certification offers several significant benefits:
Benefit | Description |
---|---|
Access to the Indian Market | BIS certification is often a prerequisite for selling products in India, facilitating easier entry into a vast and growing market. |
Compliance with Indian Standards | Ensures that products meet established safety and performance benchmarks, aligning with national regulations and standards. |
Enhanced Product Credibility | The BIS mark signifies that a product has undergone rigorous testing, enhancing its credibility and reputation in the eyes of consumers and retailers. |
Increased Customer Trust | Consumers are more likely to choose certified products, knowing they adhere to safety and quality standards, which boosts overall customer satisfaction. |
Benefits for MSMEs | Small and medium enterprises gain a competitive edge by obtaining BIS certification, as it opens up opportunities for government contracts and partnerships. |
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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