Electrical Appliances
Cable Trunking and Ducting Systems for Electrical Installations
🚀 Strategic Recommendations for Cable Trunking & Ducting (IS 14927 Part 2:2001)
- Begin BIS Certification Immediately
Large & Medium enterprises must comply by 1 July 2024; Small enterprises by 1 October 2024; Micro enterprises by 1 January 2025 under IS 14927 (Part 2):2001. - Consult Compliance Professionals (ERA)
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All cable trunking and ducting systems must carry ISI mark or be declared under exemption by the applicable deadline.
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cable Trunking and Ducting Systems for Electrical Installations |
| Applicable Indian Standard (IS) No. | IS 14927 (Part 2):2001 |
| Title of Indian Standard | Cable Trunking and Ducting Systems for Electrical Installations – Part 2: Cable Trunking and Ducting Systems Intended for Mounting on Walls or Ceiling |
| Quality Control Order | Electrical Accessories (Quality Control) Order, 2023 |
| Notification & Amendments | Notified via S.O. 43(E), dated 1 January 2024 by DPIIT under BIS Act, 2016 |
| Final Enforcement Date |
1 July 2024 (Large/Medium); 1 October 2024 (Small); 1 January 2025 (Micro) |
| Objective & Scope | Standardization of safety, construction, and performance requirements for cable trunking and ducting systems fixed on walls/ceilings |
| Products Covered | Cable trunking and ducting systems intended for electrical installations mounted on walls or ceilings |
| Exemptions | Products manufactured exclusively for export and those produced for research, testing, or development purposes. |
| Industries Impacted | Electrical equipment manufacturers, real estate, construction, infrastructure, contractors |
| Mandatory Compliance | All products must conform to IS 14927 (Part 2):2001 and bear ISI mark under valid BIS license |
| Next Steps for Stakeholders | File BIS application, conduct testing, implement ISI marking, declare exempt/non-ISI stock |
| Legal Framework Provision & Enforcement | Enforced under BIS Act, 2016; BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018 |
| Penalties for Non-Compliance | Non-compliance may lead to seizure of goods, fines, license cancellation, and imprisonment up to 2 years |
| Conclusion | Compliance ensures safety, quality, and reliability of cable management systems in electrical installations |
| References / Annexures | Gazette Notification S.O. 43(E), BIS Act, 2016, BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018 |
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Notification
The product Cable Trunking and Ducting Systems for Electrical Installations intended for wall or ceiling mounting are covered under the Electrical Accessories (Quality Control) Order, 2023 vide S.O. 43(E) dated 1 January 2024, issued by DPIIT under BIS Act, 2016.
Enforcement Timeline
Compliance is mandatory from 1 July 2024 for Large & Medium Enterprises, 1 October 2024 for Small Enterprises, and 1 January 2025 for Micro Enterprises.
Overview
These systems are vital for organizing, routing, and protecting electrical cables in household, commercial, and industrial buildings. Standardization reduces safety risks such as overheating, fire, and electrical failures.
Objective & Scope
The purpose of IS 14927 (Part 2):2001 is to specify construction, safety, and performance requirements for cable trunking and ducting systems mounted on walls and ceilings in fixed installations.
Products Covered
Covers cable trunking and ducting systems for electrical wiring management in wall/ceiling-mounted installations.
Exemptions Provided
Products exclusively manufactured for export and those produced solely for research, testing, or developmental purposes are exempt from BIS certification.
Industries Impacted
Electrical accessory manufacturers, construction companies, real estate developers, and electrical contractors are directly impacted.
Mandatory Compliance Requirements
All covered products must conform to IS 14927 (Part 2):2001, undergo BIS certification, and display the ISI mark in accordance with Scheme-I of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
Next Steps for Stakeholders
Manufacturers should apply for BIS certification, complete testing via BIS-recognized labs, mark products with ISI, and declare exempt stock under BIS guidelines.
Legal Provisions, Enforcement & Penalties
Under the BIS Act, 2016, non-compliance may result in product seizure, license cancellation, monetary fines, and imprisonment up to two years.
Conclusion
With phased compliance deadlines in 2024–2025, adherence to IS 14927 (Part 2):2001 ensures cable trunking and ducting systems used in electrical installations are safe, reliable, and standardized.
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