Industry Updates

Product  Pipe Wrenches –General Purpose  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 4003 (Part 1): 1978  Scope  It Covers requirements for general-purpose pipe wrenches.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use application  General-purpose pipe wrenches are used for gripping, turning, and tightening or loosening round

Product  Ring Wrenches (Spanners)  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 2029:1998  Scope  This standard covers the requirements of forged, double-ended ring wrenches (spanners) of cranked, straight, angled and offset types conforming to torque series A and B of IS 6131.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th

Product  Single-ended Open-jaw Adjustable Wrenches  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 6149:1984  Scope  It Covers the requirements for single-ended open-jaw adjustable wrenches.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use application  Single-ended open-jaw adjustable wrenches are versatile tools used for gripping and turning fasteners of

Product  Ring Slugging Wrenches (Spanners)  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 4509:1992  Scope  This standard specifies the requirements of ring slugging wrenches (spanners).  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use application  Ring slugging wrenches (spanners) are used for applying high torque to fasteners in

Product  Open Ended Slugging Wrenches (Spanners)  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 4508:1992  Scope  Covers the requirements for forged open-ended slugging wrenches also known as shortened single-ended open jaw spanners.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use application  Open-ended slugging wrenches (spanners) are designed

Product  Chain Pipe Wrenches  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 4123:1982  Scope  This standard specifies the requirements for chain pipe wrenches.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use application  Chain pipe wrenches are used for gripping and turning large pipes or circular objects with

Product  Cross-recessed Countersunk Head Wood Screws – Specification  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 18509: 2023  Scope  This standard specifies the characteristics of cross-recessed countersunk head wood screws for thread diameters from 2 mm to 8 mm.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use

Product  Chipboard Screws – Specification  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 18508: 2024  Scope  This standard specifies the characteristics of cross-recessed chipboard screws for threaded diameters from 3 mm to 6 mm.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use application  Drywall screws are used

Product  Raised countersunk head screws (Common Head Style) with type H or type Z cross recess – Product grade A  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 7486: 2018/ ISO 7047: 2011  Scope  —————————  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed under Mandatory  Implementation date  17th March 2025  End-use application  Raised countersunk head

Product  Countersunk flat head screws (common head style) with type H or Type Z Cross Recess – Product Grade A part 2 Steel Screws of Property Class 8.8, Stainless Steel Screws and Non – Ferrous Metal Screws  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  7485 (Part 2): 2018/ISO 7046-2: