IS 17505
IS 17505 — Specification for Thermosetting Insulated Fire Survival Cables for Fixed Installation having Low Emission of Smoke and Corrosive Gases when Affected by Fire for Working Voltages upto and including 1 100 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c.
IS 17505 is an Indian Standard titled Specification for Thermosetting Insulated Fire Survival Cables for Fixed Installation having Low Emission of Smoke and Corrosive Gases when Affected by Fire for Working Voltages upto and including 1 100 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c., classified under Electrical Switchgear and Other Electrical Products/Accessories and administered by the Ministry of Power. Certification under this standard is mandatory for manufacturers and importers.
- IS Number
- IS 17505
- Status
- 0
- Certification
- Mandatory (ISI Mark / QCO)
- Ministry
- Ministry of Power
- Committee
- Power Cables
- Type
- Product Specification
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IS 17505 is an Indian Standard published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the title Specification for Thermosetting Insulated Fire Survival Cables for Fixed Installation having Low Emission of Smoke and Corrosive Gases when Affected by Fire for Working Voltages upto and including 1 100 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c.. It falls under the <strong>Electrical Switchgear and Other Electrical Products/Accessories</strong> group and is administered by the Ministry of Power. This standard has mandatory certification requirements — products must bear the ISI Mark before they can be sold in India.
Who needs IS 17505 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 17505
- 1Apply online — Submit the BIS portal application with product details, factory information, and test reports.
- 2Lab testing — Submit product samples to a BIS-recognised testing laboratory for evaluation against the standard.
- 3Factory inspection — A BIS officer visits your manufacturing facility to verify quality control systems.
- 4Licence grant — On approval, BIS issues the licence. You may then affix the ISI Mark on compliant products.
Amendments to IS 17505
| Amendment | Year |
|---|---|
| First Amendment | 2023 |
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