Introduction to Indian Standard IS 1117 covers Single volume pipettes. This standard specifies the manufacturing, chemical and physical requirements and testing of Single volume pipettes.
Raw Materials should confirm the following requirements –
Single-volume pipettes shall be manufactured from glass of chemical resistance and thermal properties at least to HGB3 in accordance with ISO 719, shall be as free as possible from visible defects and reasonably free from internal stress.
Specification of Single Volume Pipettes
IS 1117 specifies the quality parameters or characteristics of the single-volume pipettes as follows
(i) Maximum Permissible error
(ii) Material (Freedom from visual defects and internal stress)
(iii) Material (Chemical resistance and thermal properties of glass)
(iv) Bulb
(v) Shape
(vi) Delivery Jet and time
(vii) Waiting time
(viii) Dimensions
(ix) Graduation line
(x) Setting of the meniscus
(xi) Visibility of Graduation line, Figures and inscriptions
Mandate for ISI Mark Certification of Single volume pipettes:
Under section 14 of Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards has issued the Quality control order. As per the Quality control order, all the manufacturers of Single volume pipettes are obligated to obtain ISI Mark Certification.
Types of single-volume pipettes covered under IS 1117
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“Licence is granted to use Standard Mark on Single volume pipettes as per IS 1117:2018”.
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Types / Scope of license
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Type – 1) For which no waiting time is specified (Classes A and B), 2) For which waiting time of 5 s is specified (Class AS)
Class – A/B/AS
Capacity – 0.5, 1,2,5,10,20,25,50,100 or any other intermediate capacity between 0.5 to 100 ml
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BIS Certificate for IS 1117
Procedure to obtain BIS Certification of Single volume pipettes to use ISI mark as per IS 1117
Requirements to get the BIS license for single-volume pipettes
- Conformity of Raw Material as per IS 1117
- In-house testing laboratory for mandatory tests
- Competent Quality Control Personnel
- Adherence to the BIS guidelines for Single volume pipettes as per Indian standard IS 1117
- 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 Certification Cost for SINGLE VOLUME PIPETTES
Expenses involved in obtaining BIS certificate for Single volume pipettes as per IS 1117 under the Product Certification (Scheme-I) of BIS :
· 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 1117:
ERCS Pvt. Ltd. has developed a vast network within the Laboratory Glassware’s Industry and in BIS departments to assist in ensuring conformity of the product Single volume pipettes according to IS 1117.
b. Effective documentation with the 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 150 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.
ISI Certification for IS 1117
Benefits of getting ISI Mark for Single volume pipettes 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 Single-volume pipettes 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 to buy ISI-certified products as it ensures safety and standard quality. Hence, with certified products, you can win the confidence and trust of the buyer.
§ With the word of mouth of such a 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.