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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of new Indian Standards and the concurrent withdrawal of certain previous standards, in accordance with the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

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The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification on March 23, 2026, referencing HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1494). In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau hereby established 15 new Indian Standards on March 20, 2026. These new standards cover diverse areas such as 'Design Loads (Other than Earthquake) for Buildings and Structures' (IS 875 (Part 1): 2026), 'Methods of Sampling and Physical Tests for Refractory Materials' (IS 1528 (Part 14): 2026), 'Brass Anodes for Electroplating' (IS 2601: 2026), 'Masonry Cement' (IS 3466: 2026), 'Nanotechnology - Nanoparticles in Powder form' (IS 19667: 2026), and 'Road Construction and Maintenance Equipment — Pavers-Finishers' (IS 19765: 2026). For 12 of these new standards, corresponding older versions (e.g., IS 875 (Part 1) – 1987, IS 1528 (Part XIV) – 1974) will remain in force concurrently until their withdrawal on September 20, 2026. For three new standards (IS 19667: 2026, IS 19743: 2026, IS 19750: 2026), no previous standards were indicated for withdrawal. The notification was signed by CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28032026-271378 EXTRAORDINARY PART III-Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 212] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026/CHAITRA 6, 1948 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd March, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1494). 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of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | SI No. | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards | Date of | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards | Date of | | | Established | Establishment | to be Withdrawn, if any | Withdrawal | +========+=============================================+=====================+=============================================+====================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 1 | IS 875 (Part 1): 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 875 (Part 1) – 1987 | 20 September | | | Design Loads (Other than | | Code of Practice for | 2026 | | | Earthquake) for Buildings and | | Design Loads (Other Than | | | | Structures — Code of Practice | | Earthquake) for Building and | | | | Part 1 Dead Loads - Unit Weights | | Structures | | | | of Building, Construction and | | Part 1 Dead Loads — Unit | | | | Stored Materials | | Weights of Building Materials | | | | (Third Revision) | | and Stored Materials | | | | | | (Second Revision) | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 2 | IS 1528 (Part 14): 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 1528 (Part XIV) – 1974 | 20 September | | | Methods of Sampling and Physical | | Methods of Sampling and | 2026 | | | Tests for Refractory Materials | | Physical Tests for Refractory | | | | Part 14 Sieve Analysis and | | Materials | | | | Determination of Water Content | | Part XIV Determination of Sieve | | | | (Second Revision) | | Analysis | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 3 | IS 2601: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 2601–1987 | 20 September | | | Brass Anodes for Electroplating — | | Specification for Brass Anodes | 2026 | | | Specification | | for Electroplating | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 4 | IS 3466: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 3466–1988 | 20 September | | | Masonry Cement — Specification | | Specification for Masonry | 2026 | | | (Third Revision) | | Cement | | | | | | (Second Revision) | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 5 | IS 4305: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 4305–1967 | 20 September | | | Glossary of Terms Relating to | | Glossary of Terms Relating to | 2026 | | | Pozzolana | | Pozzolana | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 6 | IS 4845: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 4845–1968 | 20 September | | | Definitions and Terminology | | Definitions and Terminology | 2026 | | | Relating to Hydraulic Cement | | Relating to Hydraulic Cement | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 7 | IS 6016: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 6016: 2009 | 20 September | | | ISO/TR 28821: 2012 | | ISO 3253:1998 | 2026 | | | Gas Welding Equipment — Hose | | Gas Welding Equipment — | | | | Connections for Equipment for | | Hose Connections | | | | Welding, Cutting and Allied | | for Equipment for Welding, | | | | Processes — Listing of | | Cutting and | | | | Connections Which are Either | | Allied Processes | | | | Standardized or in Common Use | | (Second Revision ) | | | | (Third Revision) | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 8 | IS 8376: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 8376–1988 | 20 September | | | ISO 4525: 2003 | | Specification for Electroplated | 2026 | | | Metallic Coatings - Electroplated | | Coatings of Nickel Plus | | | | Coatings of Nickel Plus Chromium | | Chromium on Plastics for | | | | on Plastics Materials | | Decorative Purposes | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 9 | IS 9838: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 9838–1981 | 20 September | | | ISO 3892: 2000 | | Method for Determination of | 2026 | | | Conversion coatings on Metallic | | Coating Mass per Unit Area of | | | | Materials — Determination of | | Conversion Coatings on Metallic | | | | Coating Mass Per Unit Area — | | Materials by Gravimetric | | | | Gravimetric Methods | | Method | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 10 | IS 10080: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 10080–1982 | 20 September | | | Vibration Machine for Casting | | Specification for Vibration | 2026 | | | Standard Cement Mortar Cubes — | | Machine | | | | Specification | | | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 11 | IS 18632: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 18632: 2024 | 20 September | | | ISO 14344: 2024 | | ISO 14344: 2010 | 2026 | | | Welding Consumables — | | Welding Consumables — | | | | Procurement of Filler Materials and | | Procurement of Filler Materials | | | | Fluxes | | and Fluxes | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 12 | IS 19667: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO 17200: 2020 | | | | | | Nanotechnology - Nanoparticles | | | | | | in Powder form — Characteristics | | | | | | and Measurements | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 13 | IS 19743: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO 11886: 2002 | | | | | | Building Construction Machinery | | | | | | and Equipment — Pile Driving and | | | | | | Extracting Equipment | | | | | | Terminology and Commercial | | | | | | Specifications | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 14 | IS 19750: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO 13916: 2025 | | | | | | Welding — Measurement of | | | | | | Preheating Temperature, Interpass | | | | | | Temperature and Preheat | | | | | | Maintenance Temperature | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 15 | IS 19765: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS/ISO 15878: 2008 | 20 September | | | ISO 15878: 2021 | | Road Construction and | 2026 | | | Road Construction and | | Maintenance Equipment — | | | | Maintenance Equipment — Pavers- | | Asphalt Pavers — Terminology | | | | Finishers — Commercial | | and Commercial Specifications | | | | Specifications | | | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./788/2025-26] 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.

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