BIS CERTIFICATION for Safety Of Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Particular Requirements – Range Hoods
IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 31)
Published Date: November 9, 2024 4 min Read
Introduction
IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 31): 2009. The requirements for safety elements in the range hoods. A range hood, or extractor as it is called in other terms, is a very basic kitchen appliance used to provide ventilation against smoke, smells, and grease in homes and most commercial kitchens to ensure healthy cooking. The urbanization of Indian rural markets is increasing due to infrastructure improvements. Additionally, awareness about domestic hygiene is also growing in kitchen areas. More consumers are becoming concerned about home improvement, causing an increase in demand for certified products, which has made BIS certification very important for the manufacturers.
Obtaining BIS approval will ensure that the product meets all safety standards, thereby increasing consumer confidence and assurance in the use of the product. The ISI mark is also a standard of quality, which is why consumers will make the best and safest choice when selecting a device. Securing BIS licenses for appliances and ensuring smooth customs clearance enables foreign manufacturers to import goods into India without hassle.
OVERVIEW
IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 31): 2009 specifies requirements for safety aspects of electric range hoods used over household cooking appliances, operating at a supply voltage of 250 V.Safety standard electrical shock, fire prevention, and protection, and therefore provides safety for tools used in shops and light industries. IS 302 does not include commercial applications or special conditions such as explosive atmospheres. This product assists manufacturers, help them in maintaining commercial confidence and following global safety standards, which in turn helps promote secure homes.
Key highlights
Product Name | Safety Of Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Particular Requirements – Range Hoods |
Applicable Indian Standard | IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 31): 2009 |
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 specific safety requirements for the design and construction of range hoods to prevent electrical hazards and ensure user safety. |
Major Country of Import | India |
Applicable Tests
Mandatory Tests:
- Earth continuity test
- Electric strength test
- Functional test
- Protection Against Electric Shock
- Provision for earthing
Optional Tests:
- Transient Overvoltages
- Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits
- Abnormal operation
- Stability and Mechanical hazards
Note
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Timeline for BIS Certification
The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for Safety Of Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Particular Requirements – Range Hoods IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 31): 2009 is as follows:
- For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
- For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)
Benefits of BIS Certification
BIS certification boosts product trust, improves customer confidence, increases market access, and gives manufacturers a competitive advantage.
Benefit | Description |
---|---|
Access to the Indian Market | BIS certification is required for many products, making it easier to enter and sell in India. |
Compliance with Indian Standards | It ensures products meet national safety and quality rules, promoting consistency and reliability. |
Enhanced Product Credibility | Certification shows quality, helping products stand out. |
Increased Customer Trust | Buyers prefer certified products, knowing they meet strict safety and performance standards. |
Benefits for MSMEs | Small and medium businesses gain a competitive edge and can access government contracts with BIS certification. |
Conclusion
BIS certification is vital for quality assurance and business growth in India. ALEPH INDIA helps manufacturers achieve this important certification.
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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