BIS Certification for Copper Rods and Bars for general engineering purposes IS 4171:1983

BIS certification is mandatory for Copper Rods and Bars for general engineering purposes as per Indian Standard IS 4171:1983. Copper, renowned for its high conductivity and versatility, is commonly used in the manufacture of solid, elongated copper bars and rods. These rods and bars are known for their exceptional thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity. Available in various shapes like round, square, rectangular and hexagonal, they cater to diverse applications.

ISI certification (BIS) for copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes is governed by IS 4171:1983. This standard outlines manufacturing, chemical and physical requirements as well as testing procedures that are specifically tailored for copper rods and bars for general engineering applications.

These copper rods and rods find wide use in various sectors including manufacturing, infrastructure development and construction. Their applications range from industrial machinery to electrical wiring and grounding, ensuring safe operation, reliable connections and efficient power transmission.

Key highlights

Product Name	Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes.
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 4171: 1983
Applicable Certification Scheme	Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement	Mandatory
QCO Link	Quality Control Order
Scope as per Standard	This standard covers the requirements of copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes.

Tests

The following are the major tests for Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes:

Chemical Composition
Tensile Properties
Freedom from Defects
Dimensions and Tolerances
Hydrogen Embrittlement Test

Under IS 4171:1983, mandatory ISI certification is applicable to all copper rods and bars used for general engineering purposes. Non-compliance with this certification renders the product ineligible for legal marketing, import or export in the Indian consumer market.

BIS Certification Process

Obtaining a BIS license involves a thorough assessment of manufacturing infrastructure, quality control capabilities, testing facilities, and production processes. This comprehensive evaluation ensures that the products not only comply with regulations but are also safe and reliable for consumers.

BIS QCO FOR THE COPPER PRODUCTS (COPPER RODS AND BARS FOR GENERAL ENGINEERING PURPOSES)

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Procedure for Domestic Manufacturer
Procedure for Foreign Manufacturer

Timeline for BIS Certification

The approximate timeline to obtain BIS Certification for copper rods and bars used for general engineering purposes to use ISI mark as Per IS 4171:1983 is given below:

For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)

Conclusion:

The implementation of the Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes (Quality Control) Order, 2023, is ushering in a transformative era for the market of Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes in India. Manufacturers, by embracing these guidelines and securing BIS certification, are not merely complying with regulations; they are setting new benchmarks for excellence in the industry. Opting for BIS-certified Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes signifies more than a product purchase; it represents a commitment to dependability, superior quality, and safety.

BIS certification Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes goes beyond meeting regulatory checkboxes, assuring the highest performance standards in these products. In an era where quality takes precedence, choosing BIS-certified Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes guarantees a product that is not only dependable but also of the finest quality.

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