BIS CERTIFICATION FOR SINGLE VOLUME PIPETTES
IS 1117:2018

IS 1117:2018 covers Laboratory glassware - Single Volume pipettes. The Bureau of Indian Standards adopted this Indian Standard on the recommendation of the Glass, Glassware, and Laboratory Ware Sectional Committee and with the approval of the Chemical Division Council.

This standard specifies the sampling and testing requirements and methods for one-mark pipettes intended for general laboratory use. Single-volume pipettes must be made of glass with chemical resistance and thermal properties at least equal to HGB3 in accordance with ISO 719, be as free of visible defects as possible, and be reasonably free of internal stress. A BIS license for Laboratory glassware Single Volume pipettes is granted to use the Standard Mark in accordance with IS 1117:2018/ ISO 648: 2008.

One-mark pipettes shall be classified into two accuracy classes, A and B. Nominal capacities and accuracy must meet standards. The pipettes must be made of colourless glass with no discernible tint. They must be as free of visible defects as possible and reasonably free of internal strain. The pipe must meet the standard's dimensional requirements and the workmanship and finish requirements. It is required to maintain a laboratory that is adequately staffed and resourced to conduct the various tests outlined in the standard.

TESTS

Tests shall be carried out in accordance with the method specified.

• Maximum permissible errors
• Material
• Dimensions
• Delivery time
• Graduation line

Packing and Marking:

Each one-mark pipette must be marked in accordance with IS 1117:2018. A standard Mark can be applied to each pipette. The pipettes must be packed as agreed upon by the buyer and supplier. All production that meets the Indian Standard and is licensed should bear the standard ISIMark. To use a standard mark, the manufacturer must obtain a BIS license for one mark pipette from the Bureau of Indian Standards. The Bureau grants a BIS license based on a successful assessment of the manufacturing infrastructure, quality control and testing capabilities, and production process. A BIS certification for one-mark pipettes is required to ensure that the product meets the requirements of applicable Indian standards.

NOTE:

For Detailed Information about the Procedure for BIS ISI Certification, Visit :

1. Procedure for Domestic Manufacturer
2. Procedure for Foreign Manufacturer

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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