BIS CERTIFICATION FOR SAFE DEPOSIT LOCKER CABINETS IS 5244
Published Date: April 28, 2025 4 min Read
BIS certification is essential for Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets as per IS 5244:2020. This standard ensures that the lockers meet stringent safety, construction, and operational requirements to protect valuable items against theft, unauthorized access, and other security threats. Certification under IS 5244:2020 affirms the product’s reliability, robustness, and suitability for use in banks, financial institutions, and secure facilities.
IS 5244:2020 – Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets
This standard specifies the constructional and performance requirements for safe deposit locker cabinets intended to store valuables securely. The cabinets are manufactured using high-quality steel and are designed to resist forced entry. IS 5244:2020 covers critical parameters including the material thickness, type of locking mechanism, dimensions and arrangement of lockers, door design, and reinforcement features. It also lays down test procedures for evaluating the cabinet's structural strength, resistance to manipulation, and durability under use. Compliance with the standard ensures that the lockers offer dependable security and ease of use in high-risk environments.
Benefits of BIS Certification for Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets
BIS certification under IS 5244:2020 assures end users and stakeholders that the locker cabinets are constructed in line with national quality and safety benchmarks. For manufacturers, it enhances brand reputation, ensures eligibility for supply to regulated sectors, and fosters customer confidence. For institutions like banks and financial service providers, certified lockers guarantee secure storage, consistent performance, and long-term reliability, thereby minimizing security risks and liabilities.
Key highlights
Product Name | Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets |
Applicable Indian Standard | IS 5244: 2020 |
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 standard specifies the general requirements for the materials and construction details of safe deposit locker cabinets, ensuring the security of precious articles, documents, or any items that need protection from unauthorized access. |

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Timeline for BIS Certification
The estimated duration for obtaining BIS certification under IS 5244:2020 is:
- For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
- For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)
Conclusion
BIS certification under IS 5244:2020 is a vital step towards ensuring the security and integrity of Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets. By adhering to defined specifications for design, materials, and performance, certified products uphold the trust of users and institutions alike.
Partner with Aleph INDIA to ensure a smooth and efficient BIS certification process for Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets in compliance with IS 5244:2020.
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