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IS 1586

IS 1586 — Metallic materials Rockwell hardness testPart 2: Verification and calibration of testing machines and indenters (Sixth Revision)

IS 1586 is an Indian Standard titled Metallic materials Rockwell hardness testPart 2: Verification and calibration of testing machines and indenters (Sixth Revision), classified under Metals, Alloys and Metal Products (including Steel Products). Certification under this standard is mandatory for manufacturers and importers.

IS Number
IS 1586
Status
0
Certification
Mandatory (ISI Mark / QCO)
Committee
Mechanical Testing of Metals Sectional Committee
Type
Methods of tests

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What is IS 1586?

IS 1586 is an Indian Standard published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the title Metallic materials Rockwell hardness testPart 2: Verification and calibration of testing machines and indenters (Sixth Revision). It falls under the <strong>Metals, Alloys and Metal Products (including Steel Products)</strong> group. This standard has mandatory certification requirements — products must bear the ISI Mark before they can be sold in India.

Who needs IS 1586 certification?

  • Domestic manufacturers producing goods covered by this standard
  • Importers bringing such products into India for sale
  • Any party affixing the ISI Mark or selling certified products in the Indian market

How to get certified for IS 1586

  1. 1
    Apply online — Submit the BIS portal application with product details, factory information, and test reports.
  2. 2
    Lab testing — Submit product samples to a BIS-recognised testing laboratory for evaluation against the standard.
  3. 3
    Factory inspection — A BIS officer visits your manufacturing facility to verify quality control systems.
  4. 4
    Licence grant — On approval, BIS issues the licence. You may then affix the ISI Mark on compliant products.

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