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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of five new and revised Indian Standards and the concurrent withdrawal of their previous versions.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification on December 4, 2025 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1383)), which was published in The Gazette of India on December 9, 2025. This notification, made in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, announces the establishment of five Indian Standards on November 28, 2025. These include: IS 4182: 2025 (Second Revision) for Misch Metal; IS 10773: 2025 (Second Revision) for Wrought Copper Tubes for Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Purposes; IS 12668: 2025 (First Revision) for Melting Characteristics of Sponge Iron/Direct Reduced Iron (DRI); IS 15369: 2025 (Second Revision) for Construction of Vault (Strong Room) - Code of Practice; and IS 17613: 2025 (First Revision) for Gas Cylinders - Refillable Welded Aluminium Alloy Cylinders - Design, Construction and Testing. Concurrently, the notification states that the previous versions of these standards (IS 4182-1988, IS 10773: 1995, IS 12668: 1989, IS 15369: 2017, and IS 17613: 2021) shall remain in force until their scheduled withdrawal date of May 28, 2026. The notification was signed by CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-10122025-268377 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 795] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025/ AGRAHAYANA 18, 1947 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 4th December, 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1383) In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the te indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------+ | SI. | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | No., Year & Title of the | Date of | | No. | Standards Established | Establishment | Indian Standards to be | Withdrawal | | | | | Withdrawn, if any | | +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------+ | 1 | IS 4182: 2025 | 28 November 2025 | IS 4182-1988 | 28 May 2026| | | Misch Metal : Specification | | Specification for | | | | (Second Revision) | | Misch Metal | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------ | 2 | IS 10773: 2025 | 28 November 2025 | IS 10773: 1995 | 28 May 2026| | | Wrought Copper Tubes for | | Wrought Copper Tubes for | | | | Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning | | Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning | | | | Purposes - Specification | | Purposes - Specification | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------ | 3 | IS 12668: 2025 | 28 November 2025 | IS 12668: 1989 | 28 May 2026| | | Melting Characteristics of Sponge | | Melting Characteristics of | | | | Iron/Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) | | Sponge Iron/Direct Reduced | | | | (First Revision) | | Iron (DRI) | | +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------ | 4 | IS 15369: 2025 | 28 November 2025 | IS 15369: 2017 | 28 May 2026| | | Construction of Vault (Strong | | Construction of Vault (Strong- | | | | Room) - Code of Practice | | Room) - Code of Practice | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------ | 5 | IS 17613: 2025 | 28 November 2025 | IS 17613: 2021 | 28 May 2026| | | Gas Cylinders - Refillable | | Gas Cylinders - Refillable | | | | Welded Aluminium Alloy | | Welded Aluminium Alloy | | | | Cylinders - Design, | | Cylinders - Design, | | | | Construction and Testing | | Construction and Testing | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------+------------ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./531/2025-26] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.12.10 11:30:03 +05'30'

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