BIS CERTIFICATION FOR NON-FERROUS METAL BUTT HINGES IS 205:1992

In the building and hardware sectors, maintaining product quality and safety is of utmost importance, particularly concerning non-ferrous metal butt hinges. These hinges serve essential functions like opening doors and closets. Mandatory BIS certification for non-ferrous metal butt hinges ensures their reliability and compliance with BIS regulations. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) approvals, notably IS 205:1992, establish precise benchmarks for non-ferrous metal butt hinges, guaranteeing adherence to rigorous standards.

According to IS 205:1992, non-ferrous metal butt hinges are crafted from metal alloys like copper, brass, bronze, or aluminum with minimal iron content. This formulation presents numerous benefits, notably corrosion resistance, rendering them well-suited for outdoor or marine environments prone to moisture exposure.

Moreover, metals like bronze or brass exhibit distinctive patina, enhancing their visual allure and applicability for architectural or decorative uses. These hinges offer dependable support, regulated movement, and customizable designs to fulfill both practical and aesthetic requirements. Furthermore, their lightweight characteristics are advantageous for weight-sensitive applications.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Product Name	Non-Ferrous Metal Butt Hinges
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 205: 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 sets forth criteria for butt hinges manufactured from non-ferrous metals.

Tests

The following are the major tests for Non-Ferrous Metal Butt Hinges:

Dimensions and Tolerances
Manufacture
Workmanship and Finish
Material

Non-ferrous metal butt hinges are highly sought after due to their corrosion resistance, aesthetic charm, versatility, and suitability for specialized applications across different industries. According to IS 205:1992, all such hinges must adhere to the ISI certification scheme, guaranteeing conformity to the designated standards. The standard delineates the physical and chemical prerequisites, testing protocols, and manufacturing specifications for non-ferrous metal butt hinges, ensuring uniform excellence and functionality.

PROCESS FOR BIS ISI MARK CERTIFICATION

Timeline For Bis Certification

Below is an approximate timeline for acquiring BIS Certification for Non-Ferrous Metal Butt Hinges.

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

NOTE:

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