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BIS CERTIFICATION FOR WELDED LOW CARBON STEEL CYLINDERS IS 3196 (PART2)

Published Date: January 14, 2025
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BIS certification is mandatory for Welded Low Carbon Steel Cylinders Exceeding 5 Litre Water Capacity for Low Pressure Liquefiable Gases, Part 2: Cylinders for Liquefiable Non-Toxic Gases Other Than LPG, governed by the standards outlined in IS 3196 (Part 2). This standard ensures that the cylinders meet the highest safety, design, and performance requirements, enabling secure storage and transport of liquefiable non-toxic gases. As a critical component in various industries, these cylinders must adhere to strict safety and durability standards. Compliance with IS 3196 (Part 2) signifies a manufacturer’s commitment to delivering high-quality and reliable cylinders.

IS 3196 (Part 2) – Welded Low Carbon Steel Cylinders for Non-Toxic Gases

IS 3196 (Part 2) specifies detailed requirements for the design, materials, construction, and testing of welded low carbon steel cylinders used for the storage and transport of liquefiable non-toxic gases. The standard ensures the cylinders are capable of withstanding low-pressure conditions, mechanical stress, and environmental challenges. It includes specifications for cylinder materials, welding quality, pressure relief devices, valve fittings, and rigorous testing protocols such as hydraulic pressure testing, burst pressure testing, and leakage testing. Compliance with this standard ensures that the cylinders meet the highest safety and operational benchmarks for optimal performance and reliability.

Key Highlight

Product Name Welded Low Carbon Steel Cylinders Exceeding 5 Litre Water Capacity for Low Pressure Liquefiable Gases, Part 2: Cylinders for Liquefiable Non-Toxic Gases Other Than LPG
Applicable Indian Standard IS 3196 (Part2)
Applicable Certification Scheme Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement Mandatory
Quality Control Order View QCO
Scope as per Standard This standard (Part 2) specifies the requirements for welded low carbon steel cylinders designed for the storage and transportation of low-pressure liquefiable gases, excluding LPG. It applies to cylinders with a nominal capacity exceeding 5 liters and up to, and including, 250 liters in water capacity. The standard outlines the minimum requirements for materials, design, manufacturing, construction, testing, and marking of these cylinders.

Benefits of BIS Certification for Welded Low Carbon Steel Cylinders for Non-Toxic Gases

Mandatory BIS certification under IS 3196 (Part 2) guarantees that these cylinders comply with national safety and performance standards. For consumers, this certification offers assurance of the product’s safety and reliability. For manufacturers, it enhances market credibility, ensures compliance with regulations, and builds consumer trust. Certified cylinders not only meet safety and performance standards but also reflect the manufacturer’s commitment to delivering durable and efficient solutions for storing and transporting non-toxic gases.

Process

Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification

A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.

01

Documentation

Preparation and submission of required documents.

02

Application Submission

Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.

03

BIS Audit

Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.

04

Sample Testing

Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.

05

Grant of License

Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.

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Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 3196 (Part 2) is:

For Indian Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
30 Days

For Foreign Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
180 Days

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 3196 (Part 2) is a critical benchmark for ensuring the safety and reliability of welded low carbon steel cylinders for liquefiable non-toxic gases. Manufacturers adhering to this standard demonstrate their commitment to producing high-quality and safe products that meet stringent requirements for secure and efficient operations.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q1. What is the importance of BIS certification for Welded Low Carbon Steel Cylinders for Non-Toxic Gases?

BIS certification ensures that these cylinders meet the national safety and performance standards required for storing and transporting liquefiable non-toxic gases. It guarantees that the cylinders are safe, durable, and capable of withstanding low-pressure conditions, mechanical stress, and environmental challenges. This certification is a mark of quality that assures consumers and manufacturers of the product's reliability.

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Q2. What does IS 3196 (Part 2) cover regarding the design and construction of the cylinders?

IS 3196 (Part 2) specifies the requirements for the design, materials, construction, and testing of the cylinders. It includes guidelines for cylinder materials, welding quality, pressure relief devices, valve fittings, and testing protocols like hydraulic pressure testing, burst pressure testing, and leakage testing. These standards ensure the cylinders are safe for use with liquefiable non-toxic gases.

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Q3. How long does it take to obtain BIS certification for these cylinders?

For Indian manufacturers, the process typically takes around 30 days to complete, while foreign manufacturers may require up to 180 days. The certification process involves thorough testing and documentation to ensure compliance with IS 3196 (Part 2).

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Q4. What are the benefits of obtaining BIS certification for these cylinders?

Obtaining BIS certification enhances market credibility, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and builds consumer trust. It also assures the safety and reliability of the cylinders, which is crucial in industries where storing and transporting gases is essential. Manufacturers benefit from a competitive edge by showcasing their commitment to producing high-quality, safe products.

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