Extension of the implementation date for the upgrade of AV equipment under India’s safety standard (BIS) has been announced.
We would like to share the latest information regarding power supply standards in India. BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) has announced an extension of the implementation date for the reclassification of AV equipment. At Unifive, we handle the acquisition of safety certifications in various countries. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
27.6.2018
Announcement of Extension of Enforcement Date for Upgrade of Indian Safety Standard (BIS) for AV Equipment
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BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) has announced an extension of the enforcement date for the upgrade of the Indian Safety Standard (BIS) IS 616 for AV equipment. The official notification released on 2018/6/18 can be found here.
About the Standards
- Old Standard: IS 616:2010 / IEC60065:2005
- Upgraded Standard: IS 616:2017 / IEC 60065:2014
About the Enforcement Date
・Original Enforcement Date: 2018/6/28
・New Enforcement Date: 2019/1/1
BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) official website is here.