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As per IS 14772:2020, BIS certification is mandatory for Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations. These special structures protect electrical components within residential settings. They are essential for organizing and securing wiring, switches, outlets, and other accessories. Whether constructed from plastic, metal, or other materials, these enclosures ensure the safety, regulatory compliance, and proper functioning of home electrical systems. They contribute significantly to the organisation and safety of electrical installations, management and protection of components such as junctions, outlets and switches.
The ISI mark, symbolising adherence to stringent quality and safety standards, serves as an identity for these boxes and enclosures. It symbolizes compliance with the regulations, guaranteeing the reliability and performance of these structures. This standard concerns electrical boxes, enclosures and their components having a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V AC, for domestic or similar stationary electrical installations, indoors or outdoors. Integrated or incorporated connecting devices typically have rated voltages of 250 V and 400 V AC, with standard rated connecting capacities ranging from 0.5 mm² to 35 mm².
The following are the major tests for Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations:
All such boxes and enclosures are covered under ISI certification scheme mandated by BIS as per IS 14772:2020. Without ISI mark these cannot be exported, imported or sold in the Indian consumer market.
| Product Name | Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations |
| Applicable Indian Standard | IS 14772: 2020 |
| Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2 |
| Compliance Requirement | Mandatory |
| QCO Link | View QCO |
| Scope as per Standard | This standard applies to boxes, enclosures and parts of enclosures (hereafter called “boxes” and “enclosures”) for electrical accessories with a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V a.c. intended for household or similar fixed electrical installations, either indoors or outdoors. This standard does not apply to: a) Ceiling roses; b) Luminaries supporting couplers; and c) Boxes, enclosures and parts of enclosures specifically designed to be used for cable trunking and ducting systems complying with IEC 61084, and which are not intended to be installed outside of these systems. |
Obtaining a BIS license involves a thorough assessment of manufacturing infrastructure, quality control capabilities, testing facilities, and production processes. This comprehensive evaluation ensures that the products not only comply with regulations but are also safe and reliable for consumers.
A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.
Preparation and submission of required documents.
Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.
Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.
Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.
Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.
Watch our detailed video to understand each step involved in obtaining BIS ISI Mark Certification.
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The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 14772:2020 is:
The implementation of the Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations (Quality Control) Order, 2023, is ushering in a transformative era for the market Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations in India. Manufacturers, by embracing these guidelines and securing BIS certification, are not merely complying with regulations; they are setting new benchmarks for excellence in the industry. Opting for BIS-certified Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations signifies more than a product purchase; it represents a commitment to dependability, superior quality, and safety.
BIS certification for Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations goes beyond meeting regulatory checkboxes, assuring the highest performance standards in these products. In an era where quality takes precedence, choosing BIS-certified Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations guarantees a product that is not only dependable but also of the finest quality.
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