BIS CERTIFICATION FOR Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Doughnut Fryers and Deep Fat Fryers IS 302 Part 1: 2024

Published Date: October 11, 2024

Introduction

Indian Standard IS 302 Part 1: 2024 deals with general requirements for household and commercial electric doughnut and deep fat fryers. Such equipment is used in restaurants and food stalls to fry food easily. Due to this, demand for these products is increasing. More businesses focus on providing quick and delicious fried items. India is a source of strength to this market since this country's demand for fried foods increases with each passing day. This market is a competitive segment as many entrepreneurs enter the food industry, hence the need for a reliable fryer increases. There are import and export opportunities, which are enhancing the market potential.

To sell these fryers in India, the BIS mark is a prerequisite. Any product should comply with the Bureau of Indian Standards to acquire the ISI mark. QCO orders compliance ensures it is safe to use while online BIS services ease the process of obtaining a license that comprises coverage of charges for custom clearance and BIS certification.

Overview of IS 302

IS 302 Part 1:2024 covers single-phase and other types of household electrical appliances up to 250 V, including refrigerators and ovens, and appliances, which though probably not used in a shop or light industry, could represent hazards in the home. The standard covers common hazards for all people but excludes use by unattended children or in the case of persons with disabilities. This standard does not include some specific appliances such as industrial equipment and medical devices.

Key highlights

Product Name	Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Doughnut Fryers and Deep Fat Fryers.
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	United States, Germany, China

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 and Similar Electrical Appliances for Commercial Electric Doughnut Fryers and Deep Fat Fryers 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.