BIS CERTIFICATION FOR DOMESTIC GAS STOVE IS 4246:2002

A domestic gas stove is an appliance used for cooking. It works when connected to a gas supply, usually natural gas or LPG. Gas stoves come with attached burners in the middle that produce flames, playing a key role in providing heat for cooking. They come in various shapes, sizes, and styles and are valued for their convenience and cost-effectiveness.

To ensure the product quality of these meters and consumer safety, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has made it mandatory for manufacturers to undergo BIS registration and obtain the BIS ISI mark before selling their products in the market. Manufacturers can use the ISI Mark on their products only after obtaining a license from BIS that is granted after BIS registration. The presence of the ISI mark on a product indicates that it complies with BIS's stringent quality standards.

Domestic gas stove for use with LPG is covered under IS 4246:2002.This standard covers the construction, operation, safety requirements, and tests for household gas stoves with metallic bodies designed for use with liquefied petroleum gases at a gas inlet pressure of 2942 kN/m2 (30 gf/cm2).

TEST REQUIREMENTS OF IS 4246: 2002

The following test shall be carried out for the Domestic Gas Stove. Type Tests

·       Strength test

·       Gas consumption

·       Flashback test for materials of burners

·       Resistance to draught

·       Combustion test

·       Fire hazard and limiting temperature

·       Floor, wall, ceiling, and surface temperature

·       Thermal efficiency

Routine Tests

·       Gas soundness

·       Ignition and flame travel

·       Flame stability

·       Noise control

·       Flashback

·       Formation of soot

To learn about the test equipment in detail, please refer to the BIS official product manual. 

BIS ISI Mark Certification Costing And Timeline

CONCLUSION

Domestic gas stove has been included in the mandatory ISI Certification Scheme under the IS 4246:2002 standard. This product cannot be exported, imported, or sold in the Indian consumer market without the ISI Mark imprinted.

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