BIS CERTIFICATION FOR RUBBER MICROCELLULAR SHEETS FOR SOLES & HEELS IS 6664:1992

INTRODUCTION

Rubber microcellular sheets for soles and heels are specialized materials. They're made from rubber that's designed to be soft and cushiony, like foam. This is really helpful when making shoes because it makes them more comfortable to wear and also helps absorb shock when you walk.

To ensure the product quality of Rubber microcellular sheets for soles and heels, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has made it mandatory for manufacturers to undergo BIS registration and obtain the BIS ISI mark before selling it in the market. Manufacturers can use the ISI Mark on their products only after obtaining a license from BIS that is granted after BIS registration. The presence of the ISI mark on a product indicates that it complies with BIS's stringent quality standards.

Rubber microcellular sheets for soles and heels are covered under IS 6664:1992. It specifies requirements to maintain the quality check of the products.

REQUIREMENTS FOR IS 6664:1992

1.     Rubber microcellular sheets for soles and heels are covered under IS 6664:1992.

2.     Rubber microcellular sheets are used to produce and repair footwear soles and heels made by a stuck-on process.

3.     This standard specifies the requirements, sampling methods, and tests for rubber microcellular sheets used to make cut soles and heels from general-purpose elastomers and intended for use in footwear.

4.     The material shall also comply with the physical requirements given in the standard.

5.     The size of the cut soles and heels shall be according to IS 1638: 1969.

6.     The colour and design on the surfaces of the sheets or components shall be agreed upon by the purchaser and the manufacturer.

7.     The rubber used shall be made from natural or synthetic rubbers or a combination of the two.

8.     The rubber must be vulcanized, homogeneous, and free of sulphur bloom. The surface shall be free from cavities, blisters, collapses and blemishes.

9.     A laboratory shall be maintained, in which the various tests shall be carried out as per the methods defined in the standard.

10.  Each sole and heel or the sheet shall be marked in accordance with IS 6664:1992.

11.  The product may also be marked with the ISI standard mark (ISI Mark), and packaging and marking must be done in accordance with the standards.

12.  The Manufacturer must obtain a BIS license from the Bureau of Indian Standards to use a standard mark (ISI Mark).

TESTS

The following test shall be carried out.

·       Hardness Test

·       Test for Compression Set at Constant Stress

·       Split Tear Strength Test

·       Shrinkage Test

·       Water Absorption Test

Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification

To know the process in detail, please visit:

• ISI Mark Certification for Domestic Manufactures
• ISI Mark Certification for Foreign Manufactures

Under BIS Registration Products ISI and CRS

• BIS CRS Registration For IT Products List
• ISI Mark Registration For ISI Products List

Benefits of BIS Certification

The BIS registration provides the following benefits:

1.     Increase sales: BIS-registered products are more likely to be of higher quality and attract more customers.

2.     Reduce the amount of money spent on quality maintenance: Upon getting certification, there's no need to follow separate quality guidelines for products.

3.     Enhance product credibility and reduce environmental risk: BIS-certified items are genuine and trustworthy because they work really well and last a long time.

4.     Ensure the highest level of quality and dependability: The presence of a BIS registration number implies that the product is of high quality and dependability.

5.     Ensure the organization’s expansion: BIS certification boosts your product’s reputation, resulting in significant growth and market exposure.

CONCLUSION

Rubber microcellular sheets for soles and heels have been included in the mandatory ISI Certification Scheme under the IS 6664:1992 standard. Manufacturers cannot import, export, or sell this product in the Indian consumer market without the ISI Mark imprinted.

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