BIS CERTIFICATION FOR OIL WELL CEMENT
IS 8229:1986

Oil well cement is covered under IS 8229:1986. This standard applies to nine different types of oil-well cement that are used to secure oil-well pipe casing to the surrounding earth and rocks. Cement shall be categorized as class A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and J according to its intended usage.

Oil-well cement of classes A, B, C, D, E, F, C, and H shall be produced by grinding clinker composed of hydraulic calcium silicates. During cement manufacturing, no material other than one or more types of calcium sulphate shall be interground with the clinker or blended with the ground clinker. However, suitable set-modifying agents may be interground or blended during the production of cement classes D, E, and F. Class J cement must be manufactured in accordance with the physical requirements specified in the standard.

When tested in accordance with the methods specified, oil-well cement of classes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H shall meet the chemical requirements specified in the standard. The oil-well cement must meet the physical specifications defined in the standard, and the manufacturer must ensure that the cement meets the requirements of this standard. A laboratory shall be adequately maintained, in which the various tests shall be carried out according to the methods specified in the standard.

tests

The following test shall be done in accordance with the method specified for oil well cement.

• Insoluble Residue
• Loss on Ignition
• Magnesium Oxide
• Fineness
• Free water content of the slurry
• Thickening time
• Soundness
• Chemical testing

Packing of oil well cement shall be done as per IS 8229:1986 Labeling and marking shall be done in accordance with the standard. The BIS Standard Mark (ISI Mark) shall be printed on each bag or drum of oil well cement or on the label applied to it, provided that the material in each bag or package to which the mark is thus applied meets the specification. The Manufacturer must obtain a BIS license from the Bureau of Indian Standards to use a standard mark (ISI Mark). The BIS grants a license based on a successful assessment of manufacturing infrastructure, quality control, testing capabilities, and production process.

Indian Stantdard for Cements

IS Number	Product Name
IS 1489 (PART 2)	PORTLAND POZZOLANA CEMENT
IS 16415:2015	COMPOSITE CEMENT
IS 455:2015	PORTLAND SLAG CEMENT
IS 12330	SULPHATE RESISTING PORTLAND CEMENT
IS 12600	LOW HEAT PORTLAND CEMENT
IS 1489 (PART 1): 2015	PORTLAND POZZOLANA CEMENT
IS 269:2015	ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT
IS 3466:1988	MASONRY CEMENT
IS 6909:1990	SUPERSULPHATED CEMENT
IS 8042:2015	WHITE PORTLAND CEMENT
IS 6452:1989	HIGH ALUMINA CEMENT
IS 8043:1991	HYDROPHOBIC PORTLAND CEMENT
IS 15895:2011	HIGH ALUMINA REFRACTORY CEMENT
IS 16993:2018	MICROFINE ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT

NOTE:

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Conclusion:

If a product falls under the scope of the BIS Conformity Assessment Scheme, All the manufacturers, importers, and foreign entities must obtain BIS ISI Certification. The Bureau may cancel the License if the product fails to meet certification requirements.

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