BIS CERTIFICATION for floor springs (hydraulically regulated) for heavy doors IS 6315

Published Date: November 19, 2024 4 min Read

Introduction

The Indian standard for hydraulically controlled floor springs used in heavy doors is IS 6315:1992 for BIS Certification. These springs, which are often seen in offices, airports, and commercial buildings, guarantee regulated and smooth door movement. These goods are imported into India by foreign producers, and it is equally important that indigenous producers adhere to IS requirements for quality control.

Floor springs are used to control the closing speed of doors and prevent damage caused by sudden movements. Due to the product's dependability in demanding applications, it has a significant presence in the market. To guarantee product safety, BIS certification is required for both domestic producers to fulfill Indian quality requirements and international firms to import into India. The product's compliance with Indian standards is shown by the ISI mark.

OVERVIEW

A standard for hidden hydraulic floor springs intended for heavy doors is IS 6315:1992. It states that doors weighing up to 125 kg may be supported by these floor springs. If a door has several leaves, the weight of each leaf cannot be more than 125 kg. In order to regulate the door's movement and guard against damage, the standard specifies the performance criteria and guarantees that the floor springs operate as intended. It ensures that the hydraulic floor springs for heavy doors in both residential and commercial buildings operate smoothly and dependably by addressing factors like strength, durability, and safety.

Key highlights

Product Name Floor springs (hydraulically regulated) for heavy doors
Applicable Indian Standard IS 6315: 1992
Applicable Certification Scheme Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1
Applicable Mark: BIS Standard Mark (ISI Logo)
Compliance Requirement Mandatory
Quality Control Order Click here
Ministry MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Scope as per Standard This standard covers the requirements for concealed type floor springs (hydraulically regulated) for vertical doors weighing not more than 125 kg. In case of doors consisting of more than one leaf the weight of each leaf shall not exceed 125 kg
Major Country of Import China, Germany, Italy, United States, Turkey

Applicable Tests

Mandatory Tests:
  • Manufacture and construction
  • Dimensions and tolerance
  • Construction
  • Performance test
  • Endurance Test
Optional Tests:
  • Material
isi mark

Note

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Timeline for BIS Certification

The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for Floor springs (hydraulically regulated) for heavy doors IS 6315:1992 is as follows:

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

Benefits of BIS Certification

BIS certification boosts product credibility, builds consumer trust, opens market access, and gives manufacturers a competitive edge.

Benefit Description
Access to the Indian Market BIS certification is necessary for many products to enter the Indian market smoothly.
Compliance with Indian Standards It ensures products meet safety and quality norms, making them reliable.
Better Product Credibility Certification shows that products meet high standards, helping them stand out.
Increased Customer Trust Certified products are preferred as customers trust their quality and safety.
Benefits for MSMEs Small and medium businesses gain a competitive edge and can access government tenders with BIS certification.

Conclusion

Achieving BIS certification is key to unlocking business growth in India. ALEPH INDIA helps manufacturers efficiently navigate the certification process, ensuring compliance with quality standards, boosting product credibility, and enhancing growth opportunities in a competitive marketplace.

Aleph INDIA has been serving the industry as a single-window operator for all product regulatory compliance. We can assist importers or manufacturers in meeting all criteria for importing or selling a product in the Indian market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is IS 6315: 1992?  
Q2. What is the function of a floor spring?  
Q3. What does "hydraulically regulated" mean?  
Q4. Which doors use these floor springs?  
Q5. Why is this standard important?  

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