In the world of construction and hardware, hinges play a pivotal role in ensuring the functionality and durability of doors, windows, cabinets, and other essential fixtures. To guarantee that these hinges meet specific quality standards, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has established certification protocols for various types of...
INTRODUCTION Short-pitch transmission precision roller and bush chains play a crucial role in mechanical power transmission across various industries. These chains, along with associated sprockets, are designed to efficiently transmit power in a precise manner. They find applications in a wide range of machinery and equipment, contributing to the smooth...
In today's fast-paced world, electrical devices and control systems are integral components of our daily lives. From residential to industrial applications, low-voltage switchgear and control gear play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems. To guarantee the quality and safety of these devices,...
Fortified rice kernels (FRK) are rice grains fortified with micronutrient premix. The micronutrient premix is added to rice-based carrier to form fortified rice kernels using two technologies namely, extrusion and coating. Fortified kernels are blended with non-fortified rice in a ratio of 1 percent or 2 percent to produce...
In the realm of scientific research and experimentation, laboratory glassware plays a pivotal role. Whether you are conducting chemical analysis, titration, or precise measurements, the quality of your glassware can greatly impact the accuracy and reliability of your results. To ensure that laboratory glassware meets stringent quality standards, the...
In a world that relies heavily on electricity for its day-to-day functioning, ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical products is of paramount importance. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) plays a vital role in this regard by setting stringent standards for various electrical products. In this article, we...
Pressure cookers have long been an essential kitchen appliance, offering a convenient and time-efficient way to prepare meals. However, the safety and efficiency of these kitchen staples heavily depend on the quality of their components, such as rubber gaskets. To ensure the safety and quality of rubber gaskets used...
In the world of building materials, ensuring quality and safety is paramount. Linoleum sheets and tiles, widely used for flooring due to their durability and eco-friendliness, are no exception. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) sets the benchmark for quality through its IS 653:1992 standard, specifically tailored for linoleum...
The plastics industry is a cornerstone of modern manufacturing, with polypropylene (PP) being one of its most versatile and widely used materials. However, the growing concerns over product quality, safety, and environmental impact have led governments and regulatory bodies worldwide to establish stringent standards and certifications. In India, the...
