BIS CERTIFICATION FOR WROUGHT ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS FOR MANUFACTURE OF UTENSILS IS 21:1992

In accordance with IS 21:1992, BIS certification is compulsory for Wrought Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys utilized in the production of utensils. Crafted through mechanical processes like drawing, extrusion, forging, and rolling, these adaptable materials hold significance across diverse industries owing to their lightweight build, electrical conductivity, resistance to corrosion, and recyclability. Wrought aluminum and its alloys actively contribute to technological advancements, energy conservation, and sustainability efforts across various sectors.

The distinct blend of characteristics, such as lightweight construction, heat conductivity, and non-reactivity, renders wrought aluminum and aluminum alloys exceptionally suitable for crafting cookware and utensils. Consequently, aluminum utensils have gained widespread usage in kitchens globally, presenting a smart option for food preparation and cooking endeavors.

The enduring demand for wrought aluminum and aluminum alloys in utensil manufacturing persists due to several factors, including consumer preference, pricing, health aspects, longevity, diversity, innovation, and sustainability. This consistent demand anticipates the utensil sector to retain its significance within the aluminum market landscape.

Key Highlights

Product Name	Wrought Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys for Manufacture of Utensils
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 21: 1992
Applicable Certification Scheme	Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement	Mandatory
QCO Link	Quality Control Order
Scope as per Standard	This standard details the specifications for disposable sanitary napkins designed for external use, emphasizing their non-reusable nature.

TESTS

The following are the major tests for Wrought Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys for Manufacture of Utensils:

Chemical Composition
0.2% Proof Stress
Tensile Strength
Elongation
Bend Test

As per IS 21:1992, certification under the ISI scheme is mandatory for all wrought aluminum and aluminum alloys utilized in cutlery manufacturing. This standard delineates test methodologies, chemical and physical prerequisites, and manufacturing procedures relevant to wrought aluminum and aluminum alloys employed in vessel production.

Crucially, lacking the ISI Mark renders these products ineligible for lawful marketing, importation, or exportation to the Indian consumer market. This highlights the significance of adhering to certification standards to guarantee product quality and safety.

BIS Certification Process

Acquiring a BIS license entails a detailed evaluation of manufacturing infrastructure, quality control capabilities, testing facilities, and production processes. This thorough assessment guarantees that the products not only meet regulatory standards but also ensure safety and reliability for consumers.

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For comprehensive guidance on the BIS ISI Certification process, please explore:

Timeline

Here is an estimated timeline for acquiring BIS Certification to use the ISI mark for Wrought Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys in Utensil Manufacturing, following the guidelines of IS 21:1992.

For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)

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WROUGHT ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS FOR MANUFACTURE OF UTENSILS