Mandatory
BIS Certification for
Deep Freezers IS 7872
Introduction to Indian Standard IS 7872: Deep Freezers. IS 7872 covers Deep Freezers. This standard specifies the manufacturing, chemical and physical requirements and testing of Freezers.
Specification of IS 7872
IS 7872 specifies the quality parameters or characteristics of the Deep Freezers as follows
- Test of Corrosion resistance
- Thermal Insulation
- Fittings
- Hardware
- Interior Fittings
- Doors and Fittings
- Disposal of Defrost/Condensate Water
- Construction
- Control of Operation
- Location of Components
- Strength-Pressure Test for components
- Protection against access to live Parts
- Power input and Currents
- Heating
- Leakage current and electric strength at operating temperature
- Transient over voltages
- Moisture resistance
- Leakage current and electric strength
- Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits
- Abnormal operation
- Stability and mechanical hazards
- Mechanical Strength
- Internal wiring
- Supply connection and external flexible cords
- Provision for earthing
- Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation
- Resistance to rusting and etc
Mandate for ISI Mark Certification of Deep Freezers (IS 7872) :
Under section 14 of Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards has issued the Quality control order.
As per the Quality control order, all the manufacturers of Deep Freezers are obligated to obtain ISI Mark Certification.
Types of Freezers covered under IS 7872
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“Licence is granted to use Standard Mark on Freezers as per IS 7872: 2020”. |
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Types/ Scope of License |
Rated Storage Volume, up to and including, in litres – Rated Voltage or Voltage range – Rated frequency of supply – Type of Refrigerant used – Flammable / Non-Flammable Door Type - Hinged/ Sliding |
BIS Certificate Process for ISI mark on Deep Freezers
Procedure to obtain BIS Certification of Deep Freezers to use ISI mark as per IS 7872:
- BIS License for Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days) click here
- BIS FMCS License for Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)click here
Requirements to get the BIS license for Deep Freezers
- Conformity of Raw Material as per IS 7872
- In-house testing laboratory for mandatory tests
- Competent Quality Control Personnel
- Adherence to the BIS guidelines for Freezers as per Indian standard IS 7872
There are 3 major categories of document required to get the BIS license:
a. Administrative Details
b.Technical Details
c. Quality Control Personnel Details
d. Commercial Details
Cost of BIS Certificate for Deep Freezers
Expenses involved in obtaining BIS certificate for Freezers as per IS 7872 under the Product Certification (Scheme-I) of BIS :
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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 from product to product and lab to lab.) |
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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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Remarks |
Including all the taxes |
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- In the certification process, product testing is the most important stage as it determines whether the quality of the product meets Indian standards.
- For the same purpose, investments in testing facilities are required to install test equipment for internal factory test laboratories.
- Apart from charges mentioned above in the table, we may ask you to pay/reimbursement for a Pre-Visit at your Factory Premises to ensure the conformity of your product as per the relevant Indian Standard & BIS guidelines for its BIS certification.
Role of ERCS Private Limited in getting your product certified :
To get BIS certification and produce a standard quality product, the manufacturer must ensure that their product must follow the specified Indian Standard Specifications (ISS) which we directly interpret to you from the BIS officials as per the Indian Standards. ERCS Private Limited will be your friend, philosopher and guide in the whole process of getting your product certified by the concerned authorities/ departments.
Scope of work by ECRS Private Limited:
- Ensuring the conformity of your product as per IS 7872:
ERCS Pvt. Ltd. has developed a vast network within the Home Appliances Industry & various BIS departments to assist for ensuring conformity of the product Freezers according to according to IS 7872.
- Effective documentation with the awareness of the BIS guidelines:
In order to facilitate the manufacturing industry in obtaining BIS certifications, guidelines have been developed. Our team has the experience of completing over 150 projects and technically competent acquaintances in various Industries. We are familiar with the Indian Standard Specifications & BIS guidelines and deliver the most suitable interpretation to the Quality Control Personnel so we can do a reliable and effective documentation of your product in accordance with the BIS guidelines.
- A pre-visit can be paid at your factory premises:
In the process of getting BIS certification, the officer from BIS authority visits the factory for inspection. In order to get good results, the BIS inspection should go smoothly without any Non-Conformity. By keeping this goal in mind, our team will organize a pre-visit to your factory premises so that required changes can be adapted so as to remove the elements of fallibility.
- Assistance for BIS audits:
We will explain the whole procedure of conducting a BIS inspection and make you aware of the things which need to be prepared and readily available at the time of inspection.
Benefits of getting ISI Mark for Freezers to sell in Indian Market with our help
- The term “ISI mark" means, that a certain product conforms to the quality standards set up by the government.
- It is compulsory for Freezers to obtain the ISI Mark and the violators are penalized with the material seize and a significant sum as fine.
- Getting certification improves the probability of your product to survive and compete in the market.
- Customers have the tendency of buying ISI certified products as it ensured safety and standard quality. Hence, with the certified products you can win the confidence and trust of the buyer.
- With the word of mouth of such client list, you can establish your credibility in the market.
Hence with the renowned brand, you can raise the standard and benchmark the market value of the product.