{"id":56405,"date":"2023-05-08T17:28:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T11:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=56405"},"modified":"2023-05-08T17:28:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T11:58:55","slug":"how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Secure BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>High Alumina Cement (aka HAC) refers to a type of cement that is made from a mixture of limestone &amp; bauxite. It is also acknowledged as Calcium Aluminate Cement or Refractory Cement. HAC entails a high percentage of alumina (Al2O3) content, typically more than 35%, which imparts unmatched refractory properties, making it ideal for use in high-temperature applications. HAC is used in an assortment of applications where high resistance to heat and ample strength are required. Some of the common applications of High Alumina Cement include Refractory Castables, Precast Shapes, Construction, Oil and Gas industry, the marine industry, etc. The manufacturers of HAC are mandatorily required to secure <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/bis-registration\">BIS registration<\/a><\/strong>. Here\u2019s everything you need to know about the BIS certification for High Alumina cement and its legalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement\/#What_is_the_role_of_IS_6452_1989_in_BIS_certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\" >What is the role of IS 6452:1989 in BIS certification for High\nAlumina Cement?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement\/#Mandatory_Testing_Under_BIS_Certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\" >Mandatory Testing Under BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement\/#Mandatory_Labelling_and_Marking_Norm_for_Cement_Producers\" >Mandatory Labelling and Marking Norm for Cement Producers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement\/#Documents_Concerning_BIS_Certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\" >Documents Concerning BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement\/#Process_to_Apply_For_BIS_Certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\" >Process to Apply For BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-secure-bis-certification-for-high-alumina-cement\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_role_of_IS_6452_1989_in_BIS_certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\"><\/span>What is the role of IS 6452:1989 in BIS certification for High\nAlumina Cement?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IS 6452:1989 standard\npertains to high alumina cement (HAC) for structural use and outlines the\nmanufacturing requirements and specific usage requirements for this material in\ncolder regions of the country where temperatures are consistently at or below\n18\u00b0C. However, it does not cover the application of HAC as a refractory cement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To produce cement that\nmeets this standard, aluminous and calcareous materials must be fused or\nsintered to form clinker, which is then ground. Only water can be added during\nthe grinding process, and the resulting cement must have a total alumina\ncontent (AL2O3) of no less than 32 percent by mass, as determined in accordance\nwith IS 4032:1985.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The physical requirements\noutlined in the standard must be met by high alumina cement when tested using\nthe specified methods. It is the responsibility of the manufacturer to ensure\nthat the cement meets these requirements. Additionally, a laboratory must be\nproperly maintained and tests must be conducted using the methods specified in\nthe standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mandatory_Testing_Under_BIS_Certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\"><\/span>Mandatory Testing Under BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The manufacturer seeking\nBIS certification for high alumina cement must pass the following tests\nbeforehand for their product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Alumina content test<\/li><li>Fineness test<\/li><li>Soundness test<\/li><li>Initial Setting time<\/li><li>Compressive Strength<\/li><li>Chemical testing<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mandatory_Labelling_and_Marking_Norm_for_Cement_Producers\"><\/span>Mandatory Labelling and Marking Norm for Cement Producers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>High alumina cement must\nbe packed according to the guidelines specified in IS 6452:1989 and labelled\nand marked accordingly. Each bag or drum of high alumina cement, or its label,\nmust bear the BIS Standard Mark (ISI Mark) if the material in the package meets\nthe specification. To use the standard mark, the manufacturer must obtain a BIS\nlicense from the Bureau of Indian Standards. This license is granted after an\nassessment of the manufacturing infrastructure, quality control, testing\ncapabilities, and production process has been successfully completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Concerning_BIS_Certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\"><\/span>Documents Concerning BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The common documents\nrequired for BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement in India include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Application form for BIS registration<\/li><li>A copy of the factory license<\/li><li>A copy of the partnership deed or Memorandum of Association (MoA) and Articles of Association (AoA).<\/li><li>Test reports from a BIS-recognized laboratory for each product to be registered.<\/li><li>A list concerning manufacturing machinery and equipment along with technical specs.<\/li><li>A flowchart or process diagram concerning the manufacturing process<\/li><li>A quality control plan or manual.<\/li><li>Details relating to the testing facility, including equipment and active staff.<\/li><li>A copy of the receipt concerning the BIS application fee, if applicable.<\/li><li>Any other documents requested by the authority during the license processing.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Process_to_Apply_For_BIS_Certification_for_High_Alumina_Cement\"><\/span>Process to Apply For BIS Certification for High Alumina Cement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The process to apply for BIS\nCertification for High Alumina Cement in India is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 1. Obtain a Manufacturing License<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step is to\nsecure a manufacturing license from the appropriate government agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 2. Submit Application Form<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The next step is to file an\napplication form with the BIS along with the applicable documents and fees. The\napplication can be submitted on a <strong>BIS<\/strong><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiacode.nic.in\/bitstream\/123456789\/2114\/1\/A2013-18.pdf\"><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/a><\/sup> web portal.\nThere is an offline mode as well which requires the applicant to visit the\nregional BIS office and submit the application in hardcopy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 3. Product Testing<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Post application\nsubmission, the manufacturer must arrange for product testing at a\nBIS-certified lab. The lab will perform the following tests to ensure that the\nHAC meets the relevant BIS standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Alumina content test<\/li><li>Fineness test<\/li><li>Soundness test<\/li><li>Initial Setting time<\/li><li>Compressive Strength<\/li><li>Chemical testing<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 4. Factory Inspection<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Post-product testing, a\nBIS officer will perform an inspection of the manufacturing premise to ensure\nwhether relevant BIS standards are being followed or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 5. Grant of License<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If the product passes all\ntests and the production premise meets all norms, the authority will accord a\nlicense to the HAC. The manufacturer can then use the ISI marking on their\nproduct in a prescribed manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manufacturer must meet\ncompliance with relevant BIS norms and undergo periodic inspections to ensure\ncontinued compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Note: The exact process and requisites may vary based on the product and location of the production premise. Thus, feel free to approach the BIS consultant or official for detailed guidance<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BIS registration refers to a mark of quality and safety assurance for products in India. It is a voluntary certification scheme that empowers manufacturers to show that their products adhere to relevant Indian standards for safety, quality, and performance. Product success can be enhanced by securing BIS registration. BIS registration provides assurance to end-users that the product has been tested and certified by a certified lab, and fulfills the relevant Indian standards. This can boost consumer trust in the product and lead to boosted sales and market share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read Our Article<\/b>: <mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/bis-certification-for-masonry-cement\/\">BIS Certification For Masonry Cement: An Overview<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High Alumina Cement (aka HAC) refers to a type of cement that is made from a mixture of limestone &amp; bauxite. It is also acknowledged as Calcium Aluminate Cement or Refractory Cement. HAC entails a high percentage of alumina (Al2O3) content, typically more than 35%, which imparts unmatched refractory properties, making it ideal for use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":56406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243],"tags":[3586],"acf":{"service_id":"221"},"authorName":"Pankaj Tyagi","authorImageUrl":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/MicrosoftTeams-image-42.jpg","authorDescription":"Pankaj has a diverse experience of writing research papers, blog, and articles during his college time. Earlier, he was working as a tax consultant in a financial firm, but his interest in writing drives him to pursue a career in the writing field.","postViews":1726,"readingTime":4,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56405"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56408,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56405\/revisions\/56408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}