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IS 3315:2019 is an Indian Standard established by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for the certification of evaporative air coolers, commonly known as desert coolers, which are predominantly used in India’s hot and dry climate regions. The job of such a cooler is to allow hot air to pass through the water-soaked pads and therefore provides an environmentally friendly cooling process without any refrigerant. Foreign companies wishing to import products to India have to follow BIS standards to enter the Indian market easily.
Desert coolers have extensive use in homes, offices, and commercial establishments and are cost-effective as they provide cooling. Since it consumes less power and is suitable for use in a variety of indoor environments, its popularity is growing. BIS certification under ISI Mark certification means that these products meet Indian standards and hence, increase consumer confidence. BIS certification is mandatory for the import and sale of products in India. The online BIS process allows foreign manufacturers to obtain the necessary BIS license, ensuring smooth customs clearance through the QCO Order. Achieving the ISI mark strengthens the authenticity of the product and guarantees confirmation to BIS regarding quality and safety factors.
OVERVIEW
IS 3315:2019 is an evaporative air cooler standard. It prescribes the air capacity, construction, and performance of air coolers up to 250V, 50Hz AC. It gives the testing methods regarding safety and efficiency. The fact is also cleared that these air coolers shall not be operated if DBT - WBT is less than 3°C or RH exceeds 75%. In addition, it adheres to IS 3854:1997 for switches for similar appliances.
Key Highlight
| Product Name | Evaporative Air Coolers (desert Coolers) |
| Applicable Indian Standard | IS 3315:2019 |
| Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 |
| Applicable Mark | BIS Standard Mark (ISI Logo) |
| Compliance Requirement | Mandatory |
| Quality Control Order | View QCO |
| Ministry | MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY |
| Scope as per Standard | This standard covers the air capacity, constructional features, performance requirements and methods of testing for evaporative air coolers suitable for rated voltage up to and including 250 V, 50 Hz. ac. These coolers are not suitable if difference between dry bulb temperature (DBT) and wet bulb temperature (WBT) is less than 3°C and humidity is over 75 percent. |
| Major Country of Import | Countries with significant air cooler exports to India include China, the UAE, and several Southeast Asian nations. |
Applicable Tests
Mandatory Tests:
- General Running test
- Protection against electric shock
- High Voltage test
- Insulation Resistance test
Optional Tests:
- Material of body
- Fan
Benefits of BIS Certification
BIS certification builds product credibility, strengthens customer trust, expands market access, and gives manufacturers a competitive edge.
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Access to the Indian Market | BIS certification is required for many products, helping them enter and trade in the Indian market smoothly. |
| Compliance with Indian Standards | It ensures products meet national safety and quality standards, supporting consistency and reliability. |
| Enhanced Product Credibility | Certification shows quality assurance, helping products stand out in the market. |
| Increased Customer Trust | Certified products are more trusted by consumers for their safety and performance. |
| Benefits for MSMEs | Small and medium businesses gain an advantage and access to government contracts through BIS certification. |
Process
Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification
A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.
01
Documentation
Preparation and submission of required documents.
02
Application Submission
Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.
03
BIS Audit
Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.
04
Sample Testing
Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.
05
Grant of License
Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.
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Timeline for BIS Certification
The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 3315:2019 is:
For Indian Manufacturers
(Standard Timeframe)30 Days
For Foreign Manufacturers
(Standard Timeframe)180 Days
Conclusion
BIS certification is a valuable asset that supports quality and growth in the Indian market. ALEPH INDIA helps manufacturers achieve this important certification.
Aleph INDIA has been serving the industry as a single-window operator for all product regulatory compliance. We can assist importers or manufacturers in meeting all criteria for importing or selling a product in the Indian market.
Partner with Aleph INDIA to simplify your BIS certification journey and ensure full compliance with IS 3315:2019 for robust and high-performance packaging solutions.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
01
What does IS 3315:2019 cover?
IS 3315:2019 defines the quality and safety standards for evaporative or desert coolers used to cool indoor spaces.
02
Why is this standard essential?
It ensures that coolers meet safety, durability, and performance standards, protecting users and improving product quality.
03
Who should obtain IS 3315:2019 certification?
Manufacturers of desert coolers in India must get this certification to legally market their products.
04
How does certification help manufacturers?
Certified products gain consumer trust, meet regulatory requirements, and are more competitive in the market.
05
What tests are included in the certification?
Certification involves tests for electrical safety, cooling efficiency, and durability, ensuring reliable and safe performance for users.
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