BIS CERTIFICATION for Door Closers (Pneumatically Regulated) for Light Doors Weighing up to 40 kg IS 6343

Published Date: November 20, 2024 4 min Read

Introduction

The specifications for pneumatically controlled door closers intended for light doors up to 40 kg in weight are outlined in IS 6343: 1982 under BIS Certification. In order to guarantee that doors close automatically, these door closers are utilized in commercial, industrial, and residential facilities.IS 6343: 1982 door closers are used to improve building privacy, energy efficiency, and safety.To achieve local quality and safety norms, firms must receive BIS certification (ISI Mark).

This certification, which guarantees that the product conforms with BIS standards, is essential for commercial recognition in India. Both domestic manufacturers to sell product in India and international manufacturers to import goods in India must follow BIS regulations

OVERVIEW

Indian Standard IS 6343: 1982 prescribes specifications for pneumatically controlled door closers that are used on lightweight doors weighing up to 40 kg. These door closers are designed to ensure that doors close smoothly and automatically once opened. To ensure that the closers work well under normal operating conditions, the standard addresses critical elements including performance, durability, and safety. It provides specifications for the design, testing, and installation of such devices, guaranteeing their dependability and suitability for residential and commercial buildings with lightweight doors. Improving door operation and safety is the goal of this standard.

Key highlights

Product Name	Door Closers (Pneumatically Regulated) for Light Doors Weighing up to 40 kg.
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 6343: 1982
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 door closers (pneumatically regulated) for use on light doors weighing up to 40kg
Major Country of Import	United States, Germany, United Kingdom, China, Australia

Applicable Tests

Mandatory Tests:

Dimensions
General requirements
Performance test
Exposed surface finish

Optional Tests:

Raw materials
Endurance test
Thickness of coating for Aluminum body
Phosphate treatment of MS Parts
Painting of MS Parts

Note

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Procedure for Domestic Manufacturer
Procedure for Foreign Manufacturer

Timeline for BIS Certification

The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for Door Closers (Pneumatically Regulated) for Light Doors Weighing up to 40 kg IS 6343: 1982 is as follows:

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

Benefits of BIS Certification

BIS certification improves product credibility, builds consumer trust, opens up market access, and gives manufacturers a competitive advantage.

Benefit	Description
Market Access	BIS certification is required for many products, helping them enter the Indian market easily.
Compliance with Standards	It ensures products meet Indian safety and quality norms, making them reliable.
Better Product Credibility	Certification shows products meet high standards, making them more trustworthy in the market.
Customer Trust	Consumers prefer certified products as they are assured of quality and safety.
Benefits for MSMEs	Small and medium businesses get a competitive edge and can bid for government tenders with BIS certification.

Conclusion

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