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IS 1293 : 2019

IS 1293 : 2019 — Plugs and Socket-Outlets for Household and Similar Purposes of Rated Voltage up to and Including 250 V and Rated Current up to and Including 16 A - Specification ( Fourth Revision )

IS 1293 : 2019 is an Indian Standard titled Plugs and Socket-Outlets for Household and Similar Purposes of Rated Voltage up to and Including 250 V and Rated Current up to and Including 16 A - Specification ( Fourth Revision ), classified under Electrical Appliances and Accessories and administered by the Ministry of Power. Certification under this standard is mandatory for manufacturers and importers.

IS Number
IS 1293 : 2019
Year
2019
Status
0
Certification
Mandatory (ISI Mark / QCO)
Ministry
Ministry of Power
Committee
Electrical Wiring Accessories
Type
Product Specification

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What is IS 1293 : 2019?

IS 1293 : 2019 is an Indian Standard published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the title Plugs and Socket-Outlets for Household and Similar Purposes of Rated Voltage up to and Including 250 V and Rated Current up to and Including 16 A - Specification ( Fourth Revision ). It falls under the <strong>Electrical Appliances and Accessories</strong> group and is administered by the Ministry of Power. This standard has mandatory certification requirements — products must bear the ISI Mark before they can be sold in India.

Who needs IS 1293 : 2019 certification?

  • Domestic manufacturers producing goods covered by this standard
  • Importers bringing such products into India for sale
  • Any party affixing the ISI Mark or selling certified products in the Indian market

How to get certified for IS 1293 : 2019

  1. 1
    Apply online — Submit the BIS portal application with product details, factory information, and test reports.
  2. 2
    Lab testing — Submit product samples to a BIS-recognised testing laboratory for evaluation against the standard.
  3. 3
    Factory inspection — A BIS officer visits your manufacturing facility to verify quality control systems.
  4. 4
    Licence grant — On approval, BIS issues the licence. You may then affix the ISI Mark on compliant products.

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Amendments to IS 1293 : 2019

AmendmentYear
First Amendment2020
Second Amendment2023
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