Introduction to Indian Standard IS 1592 cover Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints. This standard specifies the manufacturing, chemical and physical requirements and testing of Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints.
Raw material shall conform to the following point –
a) Cement shall be as per the relevant IS
b) Pozzolana shall be as per IS 1344 or IS 3813 (Part 1)
Specification for IS 1592
IS 1592 specifies the quality parameters or characteristics of the Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints as follows
(i) General appearance and Finish
(ii) Geometrical Characteristics
(iii) Works Hydraulic pressure tightness test
(iv) Hydraulic Pressure tightness test
(v) Hydraulic Pressure Bursting test
(vi) Transverse Crushing test
(vii) Longitudinal Bending test
(viii) Sealing Characteristics
Mandate for ISI Mark Certification of Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints (IS 1592) :
Under section 14 of Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), the Ministry of Commerce and Industry after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards has issued the Quality control order. As per the Quality control order, all the manufacturers of Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints are obligated to obtain ISI Mark Certification.
Types of Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints covered under IS 1592
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COST FOR BIS REGISTRATION / ELECTRONICS PRODUCTS (Government Costs)
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Type of Fee
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New Application
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Renewal
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Inclusion
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Application Fee
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1000
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1000
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1000
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Processing Fee*
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25,000x2 = 50,000
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25,000x2 = 50,000
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15,000x2= 30,000
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Registration Fee*
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1000 x 2 = 2000
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1000 x 2 = 2000
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1000 x 2 = 2000
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Total
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53,000
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53,000
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30,000
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Note*
1. The processing fee and registration fee need to be paid within 2 years, as registration numbers will be granted initially for two years.
2. The cost of BIS registration will depend on the following factors:
· Location and Name of the Manufacturing Process (Overseas/ Domestic)
· Types of Products and model quantity
· Testing fee for the products
· Govt. Fee (BIS) and ERCS Service fee
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ISI Certification Process for Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints
Procedure to obtain BIS Certification of Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints to use ISI mark as per IS 1592
BIS Approval Requirements for IS 1592
Requirements to get the BIS license for Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints
- Conformity of Raw Material as per IS 1592
- In-house testing laboratory for mandatory tests
- Competent Quality Control Personnel
- Adherence to the BIS guidelines for Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints as per Indian standard IS 1592
- There are 3 major categories of documents required to get the BIS license:
a. Administrative Details
b. Technical Details
c. Quality Control Personnel Details
d. Commercial Details
BIS Certificate Cost in India for IS 1592
Expenses involved in obtaining BIS certificate for Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints as per IS 1592 under the Product Certification (Scheme-I) of BIS :
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COST FOR BIS REGISTRATION / ELECTRONICS PRODUCTS (Government Costs)
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Type of Fee
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New Application
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Renewal
|
Inclusion
|
|
Application Fee
|
1000
|
1000
|
1000
|
|
Processing Fee*
|
25,000x2 = 50,000
|
25,000x2 = 50,000
|
15,000x2= 30,000
|
|
Registration Fee*
|
1000 x 2 = 2000
|
1000 x 2 = 2000
|
1000 x 2 = 2000
|
|
Total
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53,000
|
53,000
|
30,000
|
|
Note*
1. The processing fee and registration fee need to be paid within 2 years, as registration numbers will be granted initially for two years.
2. The cost of BIS registration will depend on the following factors:
· Location and Name of the Manufacturing Process (Overseas/ Domestic)
· Types of Products and model quantity
· Testing fee for the products
· Govt. Fee (BIS) and ERCS Service fee
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- In the certification process, product testing is the most important stage as it determines whether the quality of the product meets Indian standards.
- For the same purpose, investments in testing facilities are required to install test equipment for internal factory test laboratories.
- Apart from charges mentioned above in the table, we may ask you to pay/reimbursement for a Pre-Visit at your Factory Premises to ensure the conformity of your product as per the relevant Indian Standard & BIS guidelines for its BIS certification.
Role of ERCS Private Limited in getting your product certified :
To get BIS certification and produce a standard quality product, the manufacturer must ensure that their product must follow the specified Indian Standard Specifications (ISS) which we directly interpret to you from the BIS officials as per the Indian Standards. ERCS Private Limited will be your friend, philosopher and guide in the whole process of getting your product certified by the concerned authorities/ departments.
Scope of work by ECRS Private Limited:
a. Ensuring the conformity of your product as per IS 1592:
ERCS Pvt. Ltd. has developed a vast network within the Cement Based Products Industry various BIS departments to assist for ensuring conformity of the product Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints according to IS 1592.
b. Effective documentation with awareness of the BIS guidelines:
In order to facilitate the manufacturing industry in obtaining BIS certifications, guidelines have been developed. Our team has the experience of completing over 1000 projects and technically competent acquaintances in various Industries.
We are familiar with the Indian Standard Specifications & BIS guidelines and deliver the most suitable interpretation to the Quality Control Personnel so we can do a reliable and effective documentation of your product in accordance with the BIS guidelines.
c. A pre-visit can be paid at your factory premises:
In the process of getting BIS certification, the officer from BIS authority visits the factory for inspection. In order to get good results, the BIS inspection should go smoothly without any Non-Conformity. By keeping this goal in mind, our team will organize a pre-visit to your factory premises so that required changes can be adapted so as to remove the elements of fallibility.
d. Assistance for BIS audits:
We will explain the whole procedure of conducting a BIS inspection and make you aware of the things which need to be prepared and readily available at the time of inspection.
Advantages of ISI certification in India for Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints product
Benefits of getting ISI Mark for Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints to sell in Indian Market with our help
§ The term “ISI mark" means, that a certain product conforms to the quality standards set up by the government.
§ It is compulsory for Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Joints to obtain the ISI Mark and the violators are penalized with the material seize and a significant sum as fine.
§ Getting certification improves the probability of your product to survive and compete in the market.
§ Customers have the tendency of buying ISI certified products as it ensured safety and standard quality. Hence, with the certified products you can win the confidence and trust of the buyer.
§ With the word of mouth of such client list, you can establish your credibility in the market.
§ Hence with the renowned brand, you can raise the standard and benchmark the market value of the product.