BIS Certification for
Outdoor Barbecues IS 302 Part 1: 2024/IEC 60335-1
IS 302 Part 1: 2024/IEC 60335-1
The BIS Certification for Outdoor Barbecues under IS 302 Part 1: 2024/IEC 60335-1 is mandatory for manufacturers and importers to test products in a recognised lab, pass factory inspections, and obtain an ISI mark to sell these electrical appliances in the Indian Market legally. The Bureau of Indian Standards has published the standard "Safety for Household and Commercial Appliances" to provide reliable protection against electrical hazards, overheating, moisture, and accidental contact with live parts. This regulation covers general safety requirements for household, commercial, and similar electrical appliances up to 250V single-phase AC or 415V three-phase AC.
With the recent BIS update, the new Indian Standard IS 302 (Part 1): 2024 replaces the older IS 302-1:2008 standard. Both versions can be used concurrently during the transition phase, which has been extended until February 23, 2027.
Testing Parameters for Outdoor Barbecues IS 302 Part 1: 2024/IEC 60335-1
The general requirements standard demands the following core assessments to ensure safe operation:
- Protection Against Electric Shock: Verification that accessible live parts cannot be touched. Tested using standard test probes
- Earth Continuity & Earthing: Ensures the appliance frame is safely grounded.
- Leakage Current and Electric Strength (Dielectric Test): Performed at both ambient and operating temperatures to verify that insulation breakdown or hazardous leakages do not occur. High-potential (hi-pot) testing is typically required.
- Moisture Resistance: Because outdoor barbecues are exposed to rain, spills, and humidity, they must pass specific Ingress Protection (IP) moisture tests (such as drip or splash tests).
- Abnormal Operation Tests: Simulate component failures, locked mechanisms, or misuse to ensure the barbecue fails safely without causing fire or shock hazards.
BIS Certification Process for Outdoor Barbecues in India
Both Indian and foreign manufacturers must follow the certification process to obtain the ISI Mark on their products:
- BIS Certification Process for Indian Manufacturers
- BIS Certification Process for Foreign Manufacturers
BIS Certification Cost for Outdoor Barbecues (2026)
Below, you can go through the table for the BIS Certification cost of Outdoor Barbecues:
|
S No. |
Particular |
Amount (INR) |
Remarks |
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1. |
Application Fee |
1000 |
To be paid directly to BIS |
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2. |
Audit Fee |
7000 |
To be paid directly to BIS |
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3. |
License Fee |
1000 |
To be paid directly to BIS |
|
4. |
Sample Testing Fee |
As Applicable |
To be paid directly to BIS (Testing charges vary by product and lab). |
|
5. |
Minimum Advance Marking Fee |
As per actual |
To be paid directly to BIS (Marking fee varies as per Indian Standard) |
|
6. |
Renewal Fee |
1000 |
To be paid directly to BIS |
|
7. |
Inclusion Fee |
5000 |
To be paid directly to BIS |
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8. |
ERCS Pvt Ltd Service Fee |
Please contact info@elitasrcs.com |
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Why Choose ERCS as Your BIS Certification Consultant for Outdoor Barbecues?
Choosing ERCS Private Limited as your BIS Certification consultant for outdoor barbecues ensures a streamlined, hassle-free market entry. They offer end-to-end support for the IS 302 (Part 1):2024 standard, handling everything from technical documentation to testing coordination and factory audits, helping you avoid costly delays and rejections.
- Assists in drafting manufacturing flowcharts, quality control plans, and product specifications.
- Acts as a liaison with BIS-recognised labs to schedule and monitor mandatory testing like Earth continuity, moisture resistance, and leakage current checks.
- Prepares your facility for the BIS on-site inspection and assists with clearing potential non-conformities.
- ERCS provides expert consultancy for Outdoor Barbecues in accordance with IS 302 (Part 1):2024 / IEC 60335-1:2020, ensuring complete compliance with applicable safety requirements.
- We handle the complete BIS certification process, including documentation, application filing, testing coordination, and licence approval.
- Our experts evaluate your Outdoor Barbecue's design and technical specifications to identify compliance gaps before testing.
- We coordinate testing with BIS-recognised laboratories to ensure accurate and hassle-free product evaluation.
- ERCS prepares and verifies all technical documents, declarations, and compliance records required for BIS approval.