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