BIS CERTIFICATION FOR HEXAGON NUTS GRADE C IS 1363 (PART 3): 2018

In the rapidly evolving manufacturing sector, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards isn't just an option; it's an imperative. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has implemented the Bolts, Nuts, and Fasteners (Quality Control) Order, 2023, introducing fresh mandates for manufacturing and trading hexagon-head bolts, screws, and nuts. Particularly, these new stipulations pertain to Grade C - Hexagon Nuts (Size Range M5 to M64) in accordance with IS 1363 (Part 3): 2018.

Requirement of Quality Standard

In today's competitive market, standardized quality is transitioning from a mere preference to a necessity. To establish themselves as trustworthy brands in the Indian market, manufacturers must now secure a BIS license for their products to display the esteemed ISI Mark.

Acknowledging the significance of quality standards, the Central Government has implemented robust measures to ensure elevated standards in the production and distribution of Grade C Hexagon Nuts (size range M5 to M64). Compliance with the relevant Indian Standard, IS 1363 (Part 3): 2018, has been mandated..

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Product Name	Hexagon Head Bolts, Screws and Nuts of product Grade C - Hexagon Nuts (Size Range M5 to M64)
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 1363 (Part 3): 2018
Applicable Certification Scheme	Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement	Mandatory
QCO Link	Quality Control Order

Understanding the Standards: IS 1363 (Part 3): 2018

An issued license permits manufacturers to utilize the Standard Mark as per IS 1363 (Part 3): 2018 guidelines. Labeling and marking procedures must conform to IS 1363 (Part 3): 2018 specifications. Packaging of Grade C Hexagon Nuts (Size Range M5 to M64) must adhere to IS 1367 (Part 18) guidelines. Each production that complies with these Indian Standards and is encompassed by the license should prominently feature the Standard ISI Mark.

To acquire the authorization to use this mark, manufacturers need to obtain a BIS license for Grade C Hexagon Nuts from the Bureau of Indian Standards. This license is awarded following a thorough evaluation of manufacturing infrastructure, quality control and testing capabilities, and the overall production process. The BIS license serves as a vital guarantee of the product's safety and reliability for consumers.

Ensuring Quality through Testing

Having a dedicated laboratory for conducting various tests specified in the standard is essential. Thorough testing, conducted according to prescribed methods, ensures that Grade C Hexagon Nuts meet the necessary quality and safety standards.

Below are the primary examinations for Hexagon Head Bolts, Screws and Nuts are:

Dimensions and Tolerances
Tensile test
Proof load test
Hardness test
Yield strength test
Finished test

BIS Certification Process

Acquiring a BIS license entails a detailed evaluation of manufacturing infrastructure, quality control capabilities, testing facilities, and production processes. This comprehensive assessment ensures that products not only meet regulatory standards but also prioritize consumer safety and reliability.

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WHY USE ABSOLUTE VERITAS?

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