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BIS ISI Certification for High Alumina Cement for Structural Use IS 6452
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- High Alumina Cement for structural purposes
- Cement manufactured from aluminous and calcareous material
- Cement manufactured by fusion or sintering process
Cement fulfilling required specifications of chemical and physical properties according to IS 6452
High Alumina Cement is primarily used for:
- Higher strength requirements
- Higher resistance to heat
- Refractory purposes
- Special construction purposes
It is however noted that BIS rules limit the usage of high alumina cement for specific temperatures as strength retrogression occurs at higher temperatures.
| Test Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
Alumina Content |
Minimum 32% by mass |
Fineness Test |
Required as per IS 6452 |
Soundness Test |
Required |
Setting Time Test |
Required |
Physical Properties |
As specified under standard |
BIS product manual refers to important tests like alumina content, fineness, soundness, and initial setting time.
Step 1: Identify the Applicable Indian Standard
Firstly, to obtain BIS Certification of High Alumina Cement, one needs to find out the relevant Indian Standard for the concerned product. In the case of High Alumina Cement for Structural Use, the Indian Standard applicable is IS 6452:1989.
At this stage, manufacturers have to: Be familiar with the requirement mentioned in IS 6452 Make sure the product complies with BIS quality standards Revamp their manufacturing process (if needed) so as to comply with requirements
At this stage, manufacturers have to:
Step 2: Testing of the Product and Preparation of Documents
Once the standard is identified, then the product will be tested at an NABL accredited laboratory in order to check its compliance with the requirements of IS 6452.
The second stage involves: Testing of the product sample based on applicable BIS testing parameters Technical document preparation Preparation of product specifications Factory/Manufacturing information collection Quality control/test documentation Filling of BIS application forms
The second stage involves:
Step 3: BIS Application Submission
The company submits the BIS application via the official BIS website portal with all necessary documentation and fees.
The documents normally include: BIS application form Application letter Test reports of the products Factory details and manufacturing details Documents on quality control procedures Government fees as applicable Any other documents as needed by BIS
Upon the completion of this step, the application is further examined by BIS authorities.
The documents normally include:
Step 4: BIS Factory Inspection
After the examination of the application, the officials of BIS visit the factory for the inspection.
The officials during the inspection of the factory examine: Manufacturing process and manufacturing plant Presence of necessary machines and equipment Quality control procedure Testing facilities and capacity IS 6452 requirements
The officials of BIS may also take samples of the products from the factory for testing.
The officials during the inspection of the factory examine:
Step 5: Product Testing & Lab Report Submission
Samples collected from the inspection at the factory are submitted to an approved BIS laboratory for analysis.
The laboratory analyses the samples as per the criteria mentioned in the IS 6452:1989 and directly sends Lab Test Report (LTR) to BIS for its further evaluation.
Step 6: Resolution of Non-Conformities (If Any)
Sometimes BIS identifies certain non-conformities on the basis of documentation, testing or manufacturing of the product.
In such scenarios, manufacturers have to: Implement corrective measures to address the non-conformities Resubmit their documents or information Make necessary changes in their manufacturing or quality control process Close all non-conformities as per the requirement of BIS
In such scenarios, manufacturers have to:
Step 7: Payment of License Fee & ISI Marking Fee
Post the successful completion of the whole inspection and test process, the manufacturers have to pay the charges of BIS as follows: License fee of BIS Renewal fee for one year (if applicable) ISI marking fee
Step 8: Grant of BIS ISI License
After completion of all the requirements, such as product testing, factory inspection, document checking, and payment of fees, the BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement according to IS 6452.
After getting the license, manufacturers are allowed to: Apply ISI Mark to their High Alumina Cement products Produce and distribute ISI certified products in the Indian market Gain customer confidence with quality compliance
UMSPCS facilitates the process of obtaining BIS Certification for Indian manufacturers by providing services right from the beginning up to the point of receiving ISI License.
After getting the license, manufacturers are allowed to:
- Basic details regarding the manufacturing unit and the product range.
- Proof of address of the manufacturing unit (deed or lease agreement, electricity bill, etc.)
- Certificate of registration of trademark (if brand name is used and registered)
- Manufacturing license/statutory permissions (if applicable - pollution control and others)
- Drawings/schematics of product
- Capacity of manufacture installed
- List of materials used along with specifications
- Details regarding the manufacturing machinery and equipment
- Layout drawing of the factory including production/testing area and storage area
- A detailed manufacturing process flow is shown
- Details of the in house testing equipment/calibration of same
- Details regarding the quality control personnel
- Organizational structure of the factory
| Particulars | Estimated Cost (INR) |
|---|---|
Application Fees (BIS) |
₹1,000 |
Testing Charges (Lab Fees) |
15000- ₹2,50,000 |
Factory Inspection Charges |
₹7000 |
Annual License Fees |
₹1,000 |
Marking Fees (ISI Mark Usage) |
As per BIS norms (based on production) |
Consultancy Charges (UMSPCS) |
₹ 50000 |
Approximate cost varies based on factory location, product category, testing requirements, and compliance readiness.
Manufacturers should consult BIS experts to understand the complete cost structure before starting the certification process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Alumina Cement for Structural Use needs to conform to BIS norms as per IS 6452:1989.
The applicable IS norm is IS 6452:1989 - High Alumina Cement for Structural Use.
High Alumina Cement manufacturers in India need BIS certification.
Tests that are performed include alumina content test, fineness test, soundness test, and setting time tests.
Time taken for BIS certification will vary depending on testing, documentation, inspection, and BIS procedures.
Required documents include company details, factory information, manufacturing process details, testing reports, and quality control documents.
Consulting BIS consultants will help in avoiding documentation problems, testing problems, and time delays during the certification process.
