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BIS CERTIFICATION FOR LABORATORY GLASSWARE – GRADUATED MEASURING CYLINDERS IS 878

Published Date: April 28, 2025
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BIS certification is essential for Laboratory Glassware – Graduated Measuring Cylinders as per IS 878:2008. This standard ensures that the measuring cylinders are manufactured to provide accurate and reliable measurements, critical for laboratory applications. Certification under IS 878:2008 affirms the product’s precision, durability, and suitability for use in scientific, educational, and industrial labs.

IS 878:2008 – Laboratory Glassware – Graduated Measuring Cylinders

This standard specifies the requirements for graduated measuring cylinders used in laboratories for the precise measurement of liquids. IS 878:2008 outlines key construction parameters including the material, size, and graduation accuracy of the cylinders. It also details the required tolerances for volume accuracy, ensuring that the cylinders perform to a high degree of precision under typical laboratory conditions. The standard also includes guidelines for marking, cleaning, and maintenance of the glassware. Compliance with IS 878:2008 guarantees that the measuring cylinders are dependable and safe for use in various laboratory experiments and procedures.

Key Highlight

Product Name Laboratory Glassware – Graduated Measuring Cylinders
Applicable Indian Standard IS 878 :2008
Applicable Certification Scheme Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement Mandatory
Quality Control Order View QCO
Scope as per Standard This international standard specifies the dimensions, materials, constructional, and metrological requirements for graduated measuring cylinders of tall form (Type 1A and Type 1B) and squat form (Type 2). All types are suitable for general laboratory use.

Benefits of BIS Certification for Laboratory Glassware – Graduated Measuring Cylinders

BIS certification under IS 878:2008 assures users that the measuring cylinders meet national standards for accuracy, quality, and durability. For manufacturers, certification enhances credibility, provides access to regulated markets, and ensures consistency in production. For laboratories and research institutions, certified graduated cylinders offer the assurance of reliable, precise measurements, which are essential for valid experimental results. This reliability minimizes errors, ensuring the integrity of scientific work.

Process

Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification

A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.

01

Documentation

Preparation and submission of required documents.

02

Application Submission

Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.

03

BIS Audit

Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.

04

Sample Testing

Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.

05

Grant of License

Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.

BIS ISI Mark Certification Process Video

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Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 878:2008 is:

For Indian Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
30 Days

For Foreign Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
180 Days

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 878:2008 is a vital step to ensure the accuracy and reliability of Laboratory Glassware – Graduated Measuring Cylinders. By adhering to established specifications for design, materials, and performance, certified cylinders support the credibility and success of scientific work across industries.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q1: What is the significance of BIS certification for Laboratory Glassware – Graduated Measuring Cylinders?

BIS certification under IS 878:2008 ensures that graduated measuring cylinders meet national standards for accuracy, material quality, and performance. It assures laboratories and users of precise measurements, which are crucial for maintaining the integrity of scientific experiments and research.

02

Q2: How do I know if my graduated measuring cylinders are compliant with IS 878:2008?

To ensure compliance with IS 878:2008, the cylinders must be manufactured according to the specific requirements laid out in the standard. This includes correct graduation markings, tolerance limits, and material specifications. BIS certification serves as proof that the product meets these standards.

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Q3: What is the process for obtaining BIS certification for graduated measuring cylinders?

The process for BIS certification involves submitting an application, followed by an evaluation of the product's design, construction, and performance in accordance with IS 878:2008. The certification includes factory inspections and sample testing to verify the product’s compliance with the required standards.

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Q4: How long does it take to get BIS certification for Laboratory Glassware – Graduated Measuring Cylinders?

For Indian manufacturers, obtaining BIS certification typically takes around 45 days. For foreign manufacturers, the process may take up to 180 days due to additional procedures, including import clearance and factory audits.

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