BIS Certification for
Thermal Storage Room Heaters IS 302 Part 1:2024/IEC 60335-1
IS 302 Part 1:2024/IEC 60335-1
The BIS Certification for Thermal Storage Room Heaters is mandatory under IS 302 Part 1:2024/IEC 60335-1. This mandatory ISI Mark certification comes under the Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances (Quality Control) Order, 2026. This certification not only builds consumer trust but also encourages manufacturers to provide the best quality of product. Manufacturers and importers who are willing to sell or import their products in the Indian market must obtain BIS ISI Certification. If products are sold without the ISI Mark, they can be seized or blocked, or manufacturers may face heavy penalties.
IS 302 Part 1:2024/IEC 60335-1 is a safety standard for domestic electrical appliances used as room heaters for thermal storage. It applies to appliances with voltages above 250 V and below 250 V. The standard covers all safety requirements, including electric shock and fire hazards.
Applicable testing parameters for Thermal Storage Room Heaters IS 302 Part 1:2024/IEC 60335-1
Thermal Storage Room Heaters must undergo the mandatory safety tests specified in IS 302 Part 1:2024 / IEC 60335-1:2020 to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards.
- Marking & Instructions: Ensures durability, clarity, and completeness of the user instructions and safety information.
- Protection Against Access to Live Parts: Prevents the user from accidentally coming into contact with dangerous live parts.
- Power Input & Current: Ensures the heater operates within ±10% of the specified power level.
- Heating & Abnormal Operation: Tests the heater under extreme operating conditions (for example, with little airflow or when the outlet is blocked) to ensure that the surface temperature is safe and that there is no fire risk from internal components.
- Leakage Current & Electric Strength: Evaluates insulation performance at normal and operating temperatures and assesses insulation capacity.
- Mechanical Hazards & Strength: Takes into account hit tests, stability tests and other relevant standards.
- Heat, Fire and Tracking: Uses the Glow Wire Test (typically 750°C-850°C) to test non-metal parts.
- Supply Connections & External Flexible Cords: Examines how the power cord is anchored to provide strain relief.
BIS ISI Certification Process for Thermal Storage Room Heaters in India
The BIS certification process involves rigorous electrical safety assessment and mechanical compliance evaluations. Click on the links given below and get the complete steps to obtain the ISI Mark:
- BIS ISI Certification Process for Indian Manufacturers
- BIS ISI Certification Process for Foreign Manufacturers
BIS Certification Cost Thermal Storage Room Heaters 2026
Below, you can go through the table for the BIS Certification cost of Thermal Storage Room Heaters:
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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 |
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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) |
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6. |
Renewal Fee |
1000 |
To be paid directly to BIS |
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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 Thermal Storage Room Heaters?
Selecting ERCS Private Limited as your BIS consulting partner guarantees hassle-free compliance in the production of thermal storage room heaters in accordance with the mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards IS 302 Part 1. ERCS handles your documentation, liaises with Bureau of Indian Standards-approved laboratories, and conducts the audit of your manufacturing unit as well.
- Specialised Engineering Expertise: The team of experts at ERCS comprises competent, experienced engineers with years of expertise in electrical appliances and extensive knowledge of their safety requirements.
- End-to-End Certification Lifecycle: ERCS solves the problem of getting through all phases of the certification process without having to worry about anything - from providing all documentation needed to communicating with the BIS-testing lab, as well as organising the process of inspection in the facility.
- Strict Adherence to IS Standards: The company guarantees that all thermal storage room heaters manufactured by it strictly comply with the Indian Standard IS 302 (Part 1), which sets out key safety criteria for electrical, thermal, and mechanical safety.
- Reduced Regulatory Risks: With this company's help, you won’t risk being refused a shipment of goods or fined for non-conformity with the latest QCO requirements affecting your goods.
- Foreign Manufacturer Support: If you are a foreign company, ERCS can assist you as an Authorised Indian Representative (AIR).