BIS LICENSES FOR MASKS AND PPES 

BIS LICENSES FOR MASKS AND PPES & REVISED GUIDELINES

BIS LICENSES FOR MASKS AND PPES & REVISED GUIDELINES – UPDATES FROM BIS

Industry and stakeholders are invited to refer the same . With the continuous spread of many variants of Sars Cov 2 , the global focus is again shifted to using Masks, protecting healthcare workers with coveralls etc. Global Call of Action is again shifted back to providing high quality masks which offer more protection to all users. BIS has released Standards for Coveralls and revised licensing guidelines too for the Indian Industry to follow.

BIS LICENSES FOR MASKS AND PPES

S.No	Indian Standard	Product	BIS Licenses
1	IS 9473:2002	Filter Half Masks	Click here
2	IS 16289:2014	Surgical Face Masks	Click here
3	IS 5983:1980	Eye Protectors	Click here
4	IS 17423:2020	Cover All	Click here

REVISED GUIDELINES FOR ISSUE OF LICENSES

S.No	Indian Standard	Product	Product Specific Relaxation guidelines	Product Manual
1	IS 9473:2002	Filter Half Masks	Click here	Click here
2	IS 16289:2014	Surgical Face Masks	Click here	Click here
3	IS 5983:1980	Eye Protectors	Click here	Click here
4	IS 17423:2020	Cover All	Click here	Click here

Source : https://www.bis.gov.in/index.php/bis-licenses-for-marks-ppes/

BIS has released IS 17423 : 2021 – Medical Textiles — Bio-Protective Coveralls — Specification (First Revision) recently. This is the latest Product Standard for Coveralls to be followed by Industry.

BIS has compiled list of all published Technical Standards for Medical Textiles , totally 70 Standards (TXD 36) for industry reference as mentioned below :

TXD 36 – Technical Textiles for Medtech Applications

Refer the List – https://www.services.bis.gov.in:8071/php/BIS/PublishStandards/published/standards?commttid=MTM0