Precipitated Barium Carbonate (BaCO₃) is a white, odorless powder with diverse applications across various industries. In glass manufacturing, it acts as a fluxing agent, enhancing the clarity and quality of glass products. In ceramics and enamels, it improves the properties of glazes and is used in the production of ceramics.
Additionally, as a chemical intermediate, it plays a crucial role in synthesizing other barium compounds and serves as a catalyst in specific reactions. Compliance with IS 3205:1984 ensures the product’s consistency, purity, and suitability for industrial use, helping maintain high-quality standards in manufacturing processes.
Introduction
Under the Quality Control Order 2023, the DPIIT mandates BIS certification for Precipitated Barium Carbonate, as per IS 3205:1984, starting January 1, 2024. This regulation ensures that only high-quality, certified Precipitated Barium Carbonate is available in the Indian market, supporting safety and reliability in critical industrial sectors.
Why BIS Certification is Necessary for Precipitated Barium
Carbonate
BIS certification ensures compliance with IS 3205:1984, assuring manufacturers and users of the quality, purity, and safety of the product. This is crucial for industries such as glass, ceramics, and chemicals, where the performance of Precipitated Barium Carbonate directly impacts product quality. Non-compliance with the Quality Control Order, 2023 can lead to penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
Overview of Indian Standard IS 3205:1984
IS 3205:1984 outlines the quality and safety requirements for Precipitated
Barium Carbonate, focusing on key factors such as purity, with minimum
acceptable levels of active barium carbonate. It also specifies physical
properties like particle size, appearance, and other characteristics that
impact the product’s performance in industrial applications. The standard sets
limits on impurities, including sulfur and other soluble compounds, to ensure
product purity. Additionally, it provides guidelines for packaging and
labeling, ensuring safe handling, storage, and transportation to preserve the
product’s integrity. BIS certification guarantees compliance with these
stringent standards, ensuring the product’s effectiveness and reliability in
industrial use.
Process for BIS Certification for Precipitated Barium
Carbonate
The BIS certification process for Precipitated Barium
Carbonate includes the following steps:
Documents Required for BIS Certification for Precipitated
Barium Carbonate
To obtain BIS certification, manufacturers must submit the
following documents:
Additional documentation may be requested depending on specific regulatory requirements.
Conclusion
BIS certification for Precipitated Barium Carbonate under
IS 3205:1984 is essential to ensure product quality, safety, and compliance
with industry standards. This certification strengthens India's commitment to
improving chemical manufacturing safety and reliability, particularly in
critical industrial applications like glass and ceramics.
For manufacturers, navigating the BIS certification process
can be challenging. EVTL India offers comprehensive assistance with
documentation preparation, compliance management, and regulatory submissions.
By partnering with EVTL India, manufacturers can ensure successful BIS
certification and market readiness for Precipitated Barium Carbonate and other
industrial chemicals.
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