BIS QCO for the Solar DC Cable(Electric Cable for Photovoltaic Systems for rated voltage 1500 V DC)
CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
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Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers for Solar DC Cable (Electric Cable for Photovoltaic Systems for rated voltage 1500 V DC) (Quality Control) Order, 2023.
BIS QCO for the Solar DC Cable (Electric Cable for Photovoltaic Systems for rated voltage 1500 V DC)
OVERVIEW
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has introduced a Quality Control Order known as the Solar DC Cable and Fire Survival Cable (Quality Control) Order, 2023.
This order will become effective six months from its publication in the Official Gazette.
Goods or articles falling under Solar DC Cable must comply with the relevant Indian Standard 17293: 2020 (Electric Cable for Photovoltaic Systems for rated voltage 1500 V DC) and carry the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards, as outlined in Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
This order does not apply to goods intended for domestic manufacturing for export.
The Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for Solar DC Cable.
Violation of this order's provisions can lead to penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
Implementation Authority : Bureau of Indian Standards (Govt. of India)
CONCERNED AUTHORITIES
Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002
Tel: +91-11-23231903
Email: cmd2@bis.org.in
Implementation Dates: Effective six months after its publication in the official gazette.
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Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards
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