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BIS Quality Control Order (qco) For Electrical Appliances For Domestic Water Heating (mini Domestic Water Heater For Use With Piped Natural Gas (png))for Mini Domestic Water Heater for Use With Piped Natural Gas (PNG)
IS 17150: 2019
Order Issue Date: 5th March 2024
Implementation Date: 5th September 2024

Concern Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Dear Viewer,

Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing license holders, new applicants, manufacturers, importers, and product sellers for Mini domestic water heater for use with piped natural gas (PNG) from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade).

BIS QCO for Mini Domestic Water Heater for Use With Piped Natural Gas (PNG)

On March 5, 2024, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) issued a new Quality Control Order (QCO) for stationary storage type electric water heaters. 

1. Short Title and Commencement

·       The order is officially called the Electrical Appliances for Domestic Water Heating (Quality Control) Order, 2023.

·       It will come into effect six months after its publication in the Official Gazette. 

2. Compulsory Use of Standard Mark

·       The order mandates that specific goods and articles, such as Mini Domestic Water Heater for use with Piped Natural Gas (PNG), must conform to the Indian Standard IS 17150: 2019.

·       These water heaters must have the Standard Mark (ISI Mark), which means they are certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) according to Scheme-1 of Schedule-II of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

·       Goods manufactured for export are exempt from this requirement.

·       The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) will be responsible for certifying and enforcing the quality standards for these water heaters. Anyone who violates the provisions of this order will be subject to penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. 

3. Timeline

·       For Medium and Large Enterprises, the order will take effect six months after the publication date.

·       For small enterprises, the order will take effect nine months after the publication date.

·       For micro enterprises, the order will take effect twelve months after the publication date. 

This new Quality Control Order aims to ensure that Mini Domestic Water Heater for use with Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in India meet high safety and quality standards, protecting consumers and enhancing product reliability. Manufacturers and businesses should be aware of the compliance timelines to avoid penalties and support the goal of maintaining high standards in the industry.

Implementation Dates: Date of implementation for Large/Micro Enterprises: September 5th, 2024

- Date of implementation for Small Enterprises: December 5th, 2024.

- Date of implementation for Micro Enterprises: March 5th, 2025.

CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002
Tel: +91-11-23231903
Email : med@bis.org.in
Implementation Dates : 5th September 2024

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