IS 14772: 2020
BIS Certificate: Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| IS Code | IS 14772: 2020 |
| Product Name | Boxes and Enclosures for Electrical Accessories for Household and Similar Fixed Electrical Installations |
| Applicable Certification scheme | Scheme 1 |
| Applicable mark | ISI Mark |
| Compliance Requirement | Complusary |
| Ministry | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| QCO | Currently unavaliable. |
| List of test equipment |
Description:
IS 14772:2020 is an Indian Standard that specifies requirements for enclosures used for accessories in household and similar fixed electrical installations. This standard is published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), which is the national standards body of India. The primary purpose of IS 14772:2020 is to ensure the safety and functionality of enclosures used in electrical installations in residential and similar settings. It provides guidelines and requirements for the design, construction, and performance of these enclosures.
Some of the key aspects covered by IS 14772: 2020 include:
1. Materials and Construction — The standard may specify the materials that are suitable for making these enclosures, as well as construction requirements to ensure durability and protection.
2. Dimensions and Marking — It may include specifications for the size, shape, and marking of the enclosures to facilitate proper installation and identification.
3. Protection Against Environmental Factors — Requirements related to protection against ingress of solid foreign objects, dust, water, and other environmental factors that can affect the enclosure and its contents.
4. Mechanical Strength: — The standard may outline mechanical strength requirements to ensure that the enclosures can withstand external forces and impacts.
5. Electrical Safety — Ensuring that the enclosures do not compromise electrical safety and are designed to prevent electric shock hazards.\
Required Tests:
- Marking
- Dimensions
- Protection Against Electrical Shock
- Provision for Earthing
- Resistance to Heat
- Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat & to fire
Procedure to get BIS Certified
The ISI & FMCS are two BIS Certification schemes applied to a helmet in India. We see them one by one in both procedures.
Note: For Detailed Information about the Procedure for BIS ISI Certification
ISI Certification Process
- Documentations: Prepared all the vital documents before filling out the application.
- Filling the application Form: Fill out the application, submit all the required documents, and pay the certification fees and other procedures.
- Factory inspection will be conducted: BIS Officer and BIS authorized team will visit manufacturing premises. And take some product samples for testing.
- Test of product samples: The product sample is tested by BIS authorized Laboratory.
- Examination of Product test report: The BIS officer and inspection team verify the test report and other documents. A review of the test report and other documents sent the test report to BIS.
- ISI Mark certification granted: After all processes are completed, the BIS is issued ISI Certification for your product.
FMCS Certification Process
- Submission of application: Fill out the application and submit all the required documents. And submit the requisite fee for the process to obtain certification.
- Factory inspection will be conducted: The BIS Officer and inspection team visit the factory premises for inspection or manufacturing process of the product. And take some products as a sample for testing.
- Test of product samples: After the inspection of the factory, the product sample tested in BIS authorized Laboratory.
- Payment of license fee advance minimum marking fee: Before granting a license, an applicant must pay a license fee and advance minimum marking fee.
- Payment of performance bank guarantee & issuance of certification: Once the payment has been made, an agreement & indemnity bond will be signed, & USD dollar 10,000 Performance bank guarantee must be immediately furnished after a license grant.
- The agreement & indemnity bond will be signed: The FMCS Certificate will be issued if the product complies with BIS Standards.
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