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Introduction

The DPIIT, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has introduced the Quality Control Order 2023, making BIS certification mandatory for Potassium Carbonate (Anhydrous) as per IS 7129:1992. This regulation, effective from January 1, 2024, ensures that only high-quality Potassium Carbonate is available in the market, aligning with India’s commitment to industrial safety and standardization.

Why BIS Certification is Necessary for Potassium Carbonate

BIS certification ensures that Potassium Carbonate meets the quality and safety standards outlined in IS 7129:1992. This is critical for industries relying on the chemical for manufacturing processes. Non-compliance with the Quality Control Order, 2023 attracts penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. Certification reassures buyers about the product's reliability and suitability for industrial applications.

Overview of Indian Standard IS 7129:1992

IS 7129:1992 specifies the quality, purity, and physical characteristics of Potassium Carbonate (Anhydrous), outlining standards for its chemical composition and purity. The standard also includes guidelines for key physical properties, such as solubility, and provides packaging and labeling requirements to ensure safe handling. BIS certification enforces these standards, ensuring that Potassium Carbonate consistently meets the required quality and safety levels, offering reliability and uniformity for industrial users. This certification helps ensure that the product performs effectively and safely in various industrial applications.

Process for BIS Certification for Potassium Carbonate

Obtaining BIS certification for Potassium Carbonate involves the following steps:

1. Application Submission: Submit the application form and required documents to BIS.
2. Documentation Review: BIS reviews the submitted documents for compliance with IS 7129:1992.
3. Factory Inspection: BIS officials conduct on-site inspections of manufacturing facilities to evaluate production processes and quality control measures.
4. Sample Testing: Product samples are tested at BIS-approved laboratories to confirm adherence to Indian standards.
5. Certification Grant: Upon successful testing and inspection, BIS grants certification, permitting the use of the ISI mark on Potassium Carbonate products.

Documents Required for BIS Certification for Potassium Carbonate

The following documents are required to apply for BIS certification:

• Completed application form
• Manufacturing process documentation
• Quality control plan
• Test reports from BIS-approved laboratories
• Factory layout and machinery details
• Business registration documents
• Product specifications and technical data
• Declaration of conformity to IS 7129:1992

Additional documentation may be required for specific compliance or environmental safety.

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Conclusion

BIS certification for Potassium Carbonate (Anhydrous) under IS 7129:1992 ensures consistent quality and safety, enabling industries to maintain high standards in their production processes. This regulation supports India’s initiative to promote reliable and sustainable chemical manufacturing practices.

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