BIS CERTIFICATION for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Toilet Appliances IS 302 Part 1: 2024
Published Date: October 17, 2024
Introduction
IS 302 Part 1:2024 is a standard that deals with the safety of electrical equipment related to toilets including bidets and electric toilets under BIS certification. It is one of the most important products at domestic and commercial sites with regard to cleanliness and comfort. In India, the toilet appliances market has grown at an exceptional rate. With growing awareness of sanitation and hygiene, the trend promotes safe and certified products, making it essential for manufacturers to follow import and export standards.
Such products require certification under BIS, which includes the ISI mark, so they can be sold in India. It applies to the cost of BIS licensing and ascertains QCO orders for clearer customs. Such services under online BIS help brands gain market trust through the processes of certification.
OVERVIEW
IS 302: Part 1:2024 deals with the safety of household electrical appliances, such as toilet appliances, for single-phase up to 250 V and others up to 415 V. It also covers appliances used in shops or farms that may prove hazardous. This standard addresses usual risks for people at home but does not include unattended cases by children or for special conditions including industrial use or medical equipment.
Key highlights
| Product Name | Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Toilet Appliances |
| Applicable Indian Standard | IS 302 Part 1:2024 (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 | Covers general safety requirements for household appliances, including design, manufacturing, and performance criteria to ensure consumer safety. |
| Major Country of Import | Countries like China, Japan, and South Korea are major exporters of electrical toilet appliances to India. |
Applicable Tests for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Toilet Appliances IS 302 Part 1: 2024
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
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, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances for Toilet Appliances 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.
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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