To receive a BIS license for LPG-powered domestic water heaters, producers must follow IS 15558 under the ISI Mark Certification Scheme. The process entails applying through the Manak Online Portal, submitting papers, undergoing a factory inspection, and having product samples tested at a BIS-approved laboratory. If the product passes safety and performance standards, BIS provides the authorization to use the ISI mark. Regular audits and renewals are required to ensure ongoing compliance. The fees include an application cost, a license price, and a marking charge. BIS certification guarantees product quality, safety, and consumer trust in the marketplace.
Instantaneous Domestic Water Heater for use with Liquefied Petroleum Gas
15558The tariff code for gas water heaters is 8419.11.00 under the HS Code system, covering instantaneous gas water heaters. Always check local customs regulations for updates.
IS 15558:2005 is the Indian Standard for LPG water heaters, specifying safety, performance, and material requirements for domestic gas-operated water heaters in India.
No, gas water heaters use a burner and heat exchanger instead of electric elements. The gas burner heats the water as it flows through the unit.
he HS Code for an LPG gas heater is 7321.11.90, covering gas-operated heating appliances, including LPG-based water heaters.
The HS Code for a water heater tank is 8516.10.00, covering electric storage water heaters and related components. Gas models may fall under different codes.