BIS CERTIFICATION for Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Safety – Particular Requirements For Fans IS 302 (Part 2/ Sec 80)
Published Date: November 8, 2024 4 min Read
Introduction
IS 302 (Part 2/Section 80): 2017 applies to domestic and similar electrical appliances, especially for the safety requirements of fans. Through this standard, fans are made reliable for Indian consumers. This industry provides comfort and ventilation in homes and workplaces. In homes and businesses, fans are used daily for ventilation and air circulation. Due to climate conditions and urbanization, there is strong demand in the market. It works with confidence by adhering to consumer safety standards, which leads to an increase in sales.
In India, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification is required for the sale of feathers, which includes an ISI mark that guarantees quality and safety. This BIS licensing is also related to BIS guidelines for import process, contributing to the industry's development.
OVERVIEW
IS 302 Part 2/Sec 80: It is one of the important safety standards for domestic electric fans used in homes, shops, and similar conditions. This part comprises standard safety requirements that must be fulfilled for safety and protection from electrical hazards and fires, from ceiling to table fans and pedestals. IS 302 also mentions independent control devices for fans. In the case of a shop and light industry, this standard applies to fan safety. Manufacturers are required to comply with this standard, which enhances the quality of their products and increases consumer confidence, making it secure for everyone to obtain BIS certification.
Key highlights
Product Name | Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Safety – Particular Requirements For Fans |
Applicable Indian Standard | IS 302 (Part 2/ Sec 80): 2017 |
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 | Part 2-80 outlines safety standards for electric fans used in households and similar environments, with rated voltages not exceeding 250 V for single-phase appliances and 480 V for others. It includes various types of fans like ceiling, duct, and pedestal fans, as well as separate controls supplied with them. The standard applies to fans that may pose a danger in public settings, such as shops and farms, but does not account for individuals with limited physical or mental capabilities, or children playing with the appliance. Additionally, it notes that extra requirements may be necessary for appliances used in vehicles or ships, and that national health and labor authorities may impose further regulations. The standard excludes industrial fans, those used in corrosive or explosive environments, fans integrated into other appliances, and does not address performance requirements or kitchen fans, air heaters, or air conditioning units. |
Major Country of Import | China |
Applicable Tests
Mandatory Tests:
- Earth continuity test
- Electric strength test
- Functional test
- Protection Against Electric Shock
Optional Tests:
- Transient Overvoltages
- Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits
Note
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Timeline for BIS Certification
The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Safety – Particular Requirements For Fans IS 302 (Part 2/ Sec 80): 2017 is as follows:
- For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
- For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)
Benefits of BIS Certification
BIS certification makes products more trustworthy, increases consumer confidence, opens up market opportunities, and gives manufacturers a competitive advantage.
Benefit | Description |
---|---|
Access to the Indian Market | BIS certification is required for many products, making it easier to 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 in the market. |
Increased Customer Trust | Consumers prefer certified products because they know they are safe and perform well. |
Benefits for MSMEs | Small and medium businesses can compete better and access government contracts with BIS certification. |
Conclusion
BIS certification is key for quality and growth in Indian markets. ALEPH INDIA helps manufacturers get 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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