BIS Certification for Electrical Appliances: What You Need to Know
As of 2024, under the Safety of Household, Commercial, and Similar Electrical Appliances (Quality Control) Order, 2024 (QCO 2024), many household and commercial electrical appliances must comply with BIS certification standards. The IS 302 Part 1 safety standards cover a broad range of electrical products, including personal care gadgets and household appliances, ensuring that they meet strict safety regulations. At Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd., we are here to assist manufacturers and importers in obtaining the necessary BIS certification to comply with the new regulation.
Here’s a look at the various products now under the QCO 2024 and their BIS certification requirements:
Appliances Covered Under QCO 2024
The following products must meet the IS 302 Part 1 safety standards and obtain BIS certification before they can be sold or imported into India:
- Vacuum Cleaners and Water Suction Cleaning Appliances
- Spin Extractors
- Cooking Ranges, Hobs, Ovens, and Similar Appliances
- Electrical Shavers, Hair Clippers, and Similar Appliances
- Tumbler Dryers
- Warming Plates and Similar Appliances
- Frying Pans, Deep Fat Fryers, and Similar Appliances
- Appliances for Heating Liquids
- Massage Appliances
- Electric Forced Convection Ovens, Steam Cookers, and Steam-Convection Ovens
- Electric Heating Tools
- Electric Steam Cookers
- Insect Killers
- Electric Fence Energizers
- Electric Call Bells and Buzzers for Indoor Use
- Electric Water Boilers
- Electric Coffee Makers
- Electric Bean Slicers
- Electric Berryjuice Extractors
- Electric Can Openers
- Electric Centrifugal Juicers and Electric Churns
- Electric Citrusfruit Squeezers
- Electric Coffee Mills (not exceeding 500g hopper capacity)
- Electric Cream Whippers
- Electric Egg Beaters
- Electric Food Processors
- Electric Grain Grinders (not exceeding 3L hopper capacity)
- Electric Graters
- Electric Ice-Cream Machines
- Electric Knife Sharpeners
- Electric Knives
- Electric Noodle Makers
- Electric Potato Peelers
- Electric Shredders
- Electric Sieving Machines
- Slicing Machines
- Electric Hot Plates
- Single Walled Baking Ovens
- Low Speed Food Grinding Machines
- Dishwashers
- Floor Treatment Machines and Wet Scrubbing Machines
- Food Waste Disposers
- Clothes Dryers and Towel Rails
- Commercial Electric Cooking Ranges, Ovens, Hobs, and Hob Elements
- Commercial Electric Doughnut Fryers and Deep Fat Fryers
- Commercial Electric Griddles and Griddle Grills
- Commercial Electric Multi-purpose Cooking Pans
- Commercial Electric Forced Convection Ovens, Steam Cookers, and Steam-Convection Ovens
- Commercial Electric Grillers and Toasters
- Commercial Electric Appliances for Keeping Food and Crockery Warm
- Oral Hygiene Appliances
- Sauna Heating Appliances and Infrared Cabins
- Surface-Cleaning Appliances for Household Use Employing Liquids or Steam
- Electrical Appliances for Use with Aquariums and Garden Ponds
- Commercial Electric Dishwashing Machines
- Whirlpool Baths and Whirlpool Spas
- Thermal Storage Room Heaters
- Commercial Electric Rinsing Sinks
- Commercial Electric Kitchen Machines
- Air-Cleaning Appliances
- Water-Bed Heaters
- Fixed Immersion Heaters
- Outdoor Barbecues
- Foot Warmers and Heating Mats
- Amusement Machines and Personal Service Machines
- Toilet Appliances
- Fabric Steamers
- Drives for Vertically Moving Garage Doors (Residential Use)
- Humidifiers
- Commercial Electric Hoods
- Vaporizers
- Gas, Oil, and Solid-Fuel Burning Appliances with Electrical Connections
- Electrolysers
- Beauty Care Appliances Incorporating Lasers and Intense Light Sources
- Personal Transporters
- Skin Beauty Care Appliances
- Furniture with Electrically Motorized Parts
- Commercial Vacuum Packaging Appliances
- Electric Hand Lamps
- Handheld Electric Engraving Tools
Why BIS Certification Matters for Your Products
Obtaining BIS certification for these products ensures that they meet IS 302 Part 1 safety standards, offering protection against potential electrical, thermal, and mechanical hazards. Compliance with these standards helps:
- Protect Consumers: BIS-certified appliances ensure that products are safe for daily use.
- Build Trust: Certification signals quality and safety to consumers, enhancing brand credibility.
- Gain a Competitive Edge: Compliant products meet regulatory standards, making it easier to enter and thrive in the market.
- Avoid Penalties: Non-compliant products may face penalties, recalls, or bans from the market.
Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd.: Your BIS Certification Partner
Navigating the BIS certification process can be complex, but Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd. simplifies it for you. Our expert team will guide you through every step, from documentation preparation to testing coordination and factory inspections. Here’s how we help:
- Complete Guidance: We ensure you understand the certification requirements, step-by-step.
- Efficient Documentation: We handle all the paperwork to ensure your application is accurate and timely.
- Pre-Application Checks: We identify potential areas for improvement before submission to meet BIS standards.
- Testing Coordination: We partner with accredited labs for thorough product testing to ensure compliance.
- Factory Inspection Support: We assist you with factory inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Ongoing Support: We follow up throughout the certification process, ensuring there are no delays.
Get Certified Today!
Achieving BIS certification for your electrical appliances and personal care equipment is essential for safety and market success. Contact Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd. today and let us guide you through the certification process with ease.
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