Under IS 10322, Part 5: Section 8: 2013 LED luminaires for emergency lighting in India must have BIS CRS (Compulsory Registration Scheme) certification. This guarantees Indian standards’ compliance, performance, and product safety. Manufacturers have to apply to BIS for certification, send their goods for testing at BIS-approved labs with full paperwork. Foreign companies have to name an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR). Approved, the product gets a BIS CRS registration number that lets it be sold in India. The certification has two years validity and needs renewal. In the Indian lighting market, this control serves to preserve quality and safety.
LED Luminaires for Emergency Lighting
10322 (Part 5/Section 8): 2013Yes, it is mandatory under IS 10322 (Part 5): Section 8: 2013 for manufacturing, importing, or selling in India.
It is valid for two years and must be renewed before expiration.
Yes, but they must appoint an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR) to apply.
Products must be tested in a BIS-approved laboratory for compliance.
It usually takes 4-6 weeks, depending on documentation and testing approvals.
