BIS CERTIFICATION FOR LABORATORY GLASSWARE – ONE – MARK VOLUMETRIC FLASKS IS 915

Published Date: April 28, 2025 4 min Read

BIS certification is essential for Laboratory Glassware – One-Mark Volumetric Flasks as per IS 915:2012. This standard ensures that volumetric flasks are manufactured with high precision for accurate preparation and measurement of solutions, which is fundamental in laboratory practices. Certification under IS 915:2012 confirms the flask's conformity to stringent quality norms, ensuring dependable performance in scientific, industrial, and educational laboratories.

IS 915:2012 – Laboratory Glassware – One-Mark Volumetric Flasks

This standard specifies the requirements for one-mark volumetric flasks used in laboratories to measure fixed volumes of liquids with high accuracy. IS 915:2012 defines the critical aspects such as shape, material, neck design, and capacity marking of the flasks. The standard also stipulates permissible tolerances for volumetric accuracy, ensuring that the flasks deliver precise measurements necessary for preparing standard solutions and conducting analytical procedures. Additionally, it outlines requirements for thermal shock resistance, chemical durability, and proper marking, helping to maintain the integrity and traceability of the equipment over time. Compliance with IS 915:2012 ensures these flasks are reliable and suitable for demanding laboratory environments.

Benefits of BIS Certification for Laboratory Glassware – One-Mark Volumetric Flasks

BIS certification under IS 915:2012 assures that the volumetric flasks meet nationally recognized standards of precision, safety, and quality. For manufacturers, it boosts product credibility, facilitates market access, and supports standardized production practices. For end-users in research and academic institutions, certified flasks ensure precise solution preparation and consistent experimental results. This not only enhances the reliability of laboratory work but also upholds the scientific integrity of outcomes.

Key highlights

Product Name Laboratory Glassware – One – Mark Volumetric Flasks
Applicable Indian Standard IS 915:2012
Applicable Certification Scheme Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement Mandatory
Quality Control Order Click here
Scope as per Standard This Indian Standard specifies the requirements for a series of one-mark volumetric flasks that are suitable for general laboratory use and conform to internationally accepted specifications.
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Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated duration for obtaining BIS certification under IS 915:2012 is:

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

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 915:2012 is critical to guaranteeing the precision and consistency of Laboratory Glassware – One-Mark Volumetric Flasks. By complying with defined technical and quality standards, certified flasks become a trustworthy tool in laboratories across various domains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is BIS certification mandatory for manufacturing and selling volumetric flasks in India?  
Q2: What tests are conducted to evaluate compliance with IS 915:2012?  
Q3: Can a foreign manufacturer apply for BIS certification under IS 915:2012?  
Q4: How long is the BIS license valid for, once granted?  

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