STEEL BUTT HINGES IS 1341:2018

BIS CERTIFICATION FOR STEEL BUTT HINGES IS 1341:2018

BIS certification is a mandatory requirement for steel butt hinges according to IS 1341:2018, which establishes rigorous standards concerning materials, dimensions, manufacturing, and finishing processes. Primarily composed of steel, these hinges epitomize strength and durability, rendering them highly resistant to rust, wear, and environmental deterioration. With their robust build, they are indispensable in heavy-duty environments like commercial or industrial settings, where large doors, gates, cabinets, or other structures necessitate resilient hinge mechanisms. The adaptability and dependability of steel butt hinges are underscored by their capacity to endure over time, ensuring stability and seamless operation even amidst continuous usage.

According to IS 1341:2018, BIS certification is obligatory for steel butt hinges, laying down strict standards for materials, dimensions, manufacturing, and finishing procedures. Comprised primarily of steel, these hinges symbolize durability and strength, offering remarkable resistance to rust, wear, and environmental damage. Their sturdy construction makes them indispensable in demanding environments such as commercial or industrial settings, where large doors, gates, cabinets, or similar structures require robust hinge mechanisms. Steel butt hinges demonstrate adaptability and reliability, enduring over time to provide stability and smooth performance even with constant use.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Product Name	Steel Butt Hinges
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 1341:2018
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 outlines the specifications for materials, dimensions, manufacturing, and finishing of steel butt hinges. Note: The requirements for non-ferrous metal butt hinges are addressed in IS 205.

Tests

The following are the major tests for Steel Butt Hinges:

Dimensions and Tolerances
Manufacture
Finish
Material

Under IS 1341:2018, the compulsory ISI certification scheme encompasses all categories of steel butt hinges, categorized by weight and design specifications. From lightweight to heavy-duty varieties, these hinges cater to various requirements across diverse applications. The standard provides detailed directives on material selection, dimensional accuracy, manufacturing procedures, and finishing methods, ensuring consistent quality and functionality throughout.

Under IS 1341:2018, every steel butt hinge must now be included in the compulsory ISI certification program. This standard thoroughly delineates requirements for materials, dimensions, manufacturing, and finishing processes related to steel butt hinges, guaranteeing strict adherence to quality standards across all production phases.

PROCESS FOR BIS ISI MARK CERTIFICATION

Timeline For Bis Certification

Below is an approximate timeline for acquiring BIS Certification for Steel Butt Hinges.

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

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