ELECTROTECHNICELECTROTECHNICAL DIVISION AL DIVISION

COUNCIL (ETDC)COUNCIL (ETDC)

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS MANAK BHAWAN, 9 BAHADURSHAH ZAFAR MANAK BHAWAN, 9 BAHADURSHAH ZAFAR

MARGMARGNEW DELHI 110002NEW DELHI 110002

STANDARDIZATION STANDARDIZATION ACTIVITIES IN ELECTRICAL, ACTIVITIES IN ELECTRICAL,

ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGY

ELECTROTECHNICAL DIVISION ELECTROTECHNICAL DIVISION COUNCIL (ETDC) &COUNCIL (ETDC) &

ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION COUNCIL TECHNOLOGY DIVISION COUNCIL

(LITD)(LITD) ETDC & LITDC are the apex bodies at the ETDC & LITDC are the apex bodies at the

national level on all matters concerning national level on all matters concerning standardization in their respective field .standardization in their respective field .

2817 standards in diverse areas serving 2817 standards in diverse areas serving manufacturers, power utilities, consumers, and manufacturers, power utilities, consumers, and the government .the government .

ETDCETDC

The scope of ETDC provides for The scope of ETDC provides for Standardization in the field of electrical power Standardization in the field of electrical power generation, transmission, distribution and generation, transmission, distribution and utilization equipment, insulating materials , utilization equipment, insulating materials , winding wires , measuring and process control winding wires , measuring and process control instruments and primary and secondary instruments and primary and secondary batteriesbatteries

LITDCLITDC

Standardization in the field of Electronics & Standardization in the field of Electronics & Information TechnologyInformation Technology

Sectional Committees Sectional Committees

ElectrotechnologyElectrotechnology 3737 Electronics and ITElectronics and IT 2121

COMPOSITION OF BIS COMMITTEESCOMPOSITION OF BIS COMMITTEES

ManufacturersManufacturers Laboratories/R&D institutionsLaboratories/R&D institutions Govt./Regulatory Bodies Govt./Regulatory Bodies Consumer/User OrganisationsConsumer/User Organisations Industry AssociationsIndustry Associations Public Sector UnitsPublic Sector Units Consulting firms Consulting firms

Professional Bodies Professional Bodies Academic Institution Academic Institution

HISTORY OF STANDARDIZATION HISTORY OF STANDARDIZATION ACTIVITIESACTIVITIES

The Electrotechnical Division Council The Electrotechnical Division Council (ETDC) was constituted in 1957.(ETDC) was constituted in 1957.

The first standard in the field of The first standard in the field of electrotechnology was electrotechnology was Safety of Electrical Safety of Electrical Appliances, IS 302-1Appliances, IS 302-1 published in 1951. published in 1951.

Electronics and Information Technology Electronics and Information Technology Division Council was formed later in 1977Division Council was formed later in 1977

HISTORY OF STANDARDIZATION HISTORY OF STANDARDIZATION ACTIVITIES (cotd.)ACTIVITIES (cotd.)

Initially, assistance was drawn from British Initially, assistance was drawn from British Standards while drafting Indian Standards.Standards while drafting Indian Standards.

Subsequently, assistance was also derived Subsequently, assistance was also derived from DIN and VDE standards, especially in from DIN and VDE standards, especially in the area of switchgears and motors.the area of switchgears and motors.

Assistance was also derived from ANSI, UL Assistance was also derived from ANSI, UL and JIS standards.and JIS standards.

HISTORY OF STANDARDIZATION HISTORY OF STANDARDIZATION ACTIVITIES (cotd.)ACTIVITIES (cotd.)

From the early 1980s, ISO/IEC standards From the early 1980s, ISO/IEC standards started to have greater international started to have greater international recognitionrecognition

Also, our being a signatory to GATT led to an Also, our being a signatory to GATT led to an obligation to adopt ISO/IEC standards.obligation to adopt ISO/IEC standards.

Being full member of both ISO and IEC Being full member of both ISO and IEC facilitated adoption of these standards by BISfacilitated adoption of these standards by BIS

Several Indian standards are now based on Several Indian standards are now based on ISO/IEC standards. ISO/IEC standards.

BIS and International BIS and International Electrotechnical Commission Electrotechnical Commission

Member body of International Electrotechnical Member body of International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)Commission (IEC)

Interaction with IEC for the development of Interaction with IEC for the development of International standards in the field of International standards in the field of electrotechnology .electrotechnology .

Participating member on 42 Technical Participating member on 42 Technical Committees and 35 sub committees of IEC Committees and 35 sub committees of IEC related to electrotechnology, electronics and related to electrotechnology, electronics and IT. IT.

International Standards International Standards Organization (ISO) Organization (ISO)

Observer member on:Observer member on: ISO/TC 117 on Industrial FansISO/TC 117 on Industrial Fans ISO/TC 43 on measurement of noise level of ISO/TC 43 on measurement of noise level of

rotating electrical machinaryrotating electrical machinary ISO/TC 44 on electric welding equipment ISO/TC 44 on electric welding equipment ISO/TC 178 for liftsISO/TC 178 for lifts

ISO/IEC JTC 1 – Information ISO/IEC JTC 1 – Information TechnologyTechnology

JTC 1 Sub-Committees JTC 1 Sub-Committees

JTC1/SC 2 Coded character setsJTC1/SC 2 Coded character setsJTC1/SC 6 Telecommunications and information exchange JTC1/SC 6 Telecommunications and information exchange JTC1/SC 7 Software and system engineering JTC1/SC 7 Software and system engineering JTC1/SC 17 Cards and personal JTC1/SC 17 Cards and personal identification JTC1/SC identification JTC1/SC 22 Programming languages, their environments 22 Programming languages, their environments and system software interfaces and system software interfaces JTC1/SC 23 Digital storage media for information JTC1/SC 23 Digital storage media for information

interchange interchange JTC1/SC 24 Computer graphics, image processing and JTC1/SC 24 Computer graphics, image processing and environmental data representationenvironmental data representation

JTC1/SC 25 Interconnection of information technology JTC1/SC 25 Interconnection of information technology equipment equipment

ISO/IEC JTC 1 – Information ISO/IEC JTC 1 – Information TechnologyTechnology

JTC1/SC 27 IT Security techniques JTC1/SC 27 IT Security techniques JTC1/SC 28 Office equipment JTC1/SC 28 Office equipment JTC1/SC 29 JTC1/SC 29 Coding of audio, picture, multimedia and Coding of audio, picture, multimedia and hypermedia information hypermedia information JTC1/SC 31 Automatic identification and data capture JTC1/SC 31 Automatic identification and data capture

techniquestechniquesJTC1/SC 32 Data management and interchange JTC1/SC 32 Data management and interchange JTC1/SC 34 Document description and JTC1/SC 34 Document description and processing processing languageslanguagesJTC1/SC 35 User interfaces JTC1/SC 35 User interfaces JTC1/SC 36 Information technology for JTC1/SC 36 Information technology for learning, learning, education and training education and training JTC1/SC 37 BiometricsJTC1/SC 37 Biometrics

HARMONIZATION OF STANDARDSHARMONIZATION OF STANDARDS

Harmonization of Indian Standards in Harmonization of Indian Standards in electrotechnology: electrotechnology:

No. of Indian StandardsNo. of Indian Standards 2817 2817 Harmonized with ISO/IEC standardHarmonized with ISO/IEC standard

• IdenticalIdentical 667 667• Technically equivalentTechnically equivalent 1010 1010

IT standards brought out by JTC 1 – 1500IT standards brought out by JTC 1 – 1500 Corresponding IS published – 250(approx)Corresponding IS published – 250(approx)

ASPECTWISE BREAKUP OF INDIAN ASPECTWISE BREAKUP OF INDIAN STANDARDS FORMULATED BY ETDCSTANDARDS FORMULATED BY ETDC

Aspect No. of Standards Percentage

Product 1246 44.24

Method of test 483 17.15

Codes of practices 276 9.79

Terminology 145 5.15

Dimensions 165 5.85

Symbols 31 1.10

Others 471 16.72

Total 2817 100.00

Products under certificationProducts under certification

151 Standards are under BIS certification 151 Standards are under BIS certification Product wise breakup as follows :Product wise breakup as follows :Cables & Conductors Cables & Conductors

CapacitorsCapacitors

Dry BatteriesDry Batteries

Electrical AppliancesElectrical Appliances

Contd…2Contd…2

Products under certificationProducts under certification

Electrical Fans and RegulatorsElectrical Fans and RegulatorsElectric MotorsElectric MotorsInsulating Materials Insulating Materials Lamps and their AccessoriesLamps and their AccessoriesLuminaires Luminaires RelaysRelaysStorage BatteriesStorage Batteries

Contd…3Contd…3

Products under certificationProducts under certification

Switchgears and ControlgearsSwitchgears and Controlgears

TransformersTransformers

Winding WiresWinding Wires

Wiring AccessoriesWiring Accessories

Energy MetersEnergy Meters

Flame Proof EnclosuresFlame Proof Enclosures

MANDATORY CERTIFICATIONMANDATORY CERTIFICATION

Number of Products:Number of Products: 16 16 Under BIS ActUnder BIS Act

Multipurpose dry batteries with effect from April Multipurpose dry batteries with effect from April

19871987

Self ballasted lamps with effect from Self ballasted lamps with effect from February 2007 February 2007

Remaining itemsRemaining items with effect from with effect from February 2003 February 2003

Products under BIS Mandatory Products under BIS Mandatory CertificationCertification

Safety of Electric IronSafety of Electric Iron

Safety of Electric radiatorsSafety of Electric radiators

Safety of Electric immersion water heaterSafety of Electric immersion water heater

Safety of Electric stoveSafety of Electric stove

Products under BIS Mandatory Products under BIS Mandatory CertificationCertification

Switches for domestic and similar purposes Switches for domestic and similar purposes

Tungsten filament Tungsten filament

general service electric lampsgeneral service electric lamps

PVC insulated cables PVC insulated cables

Circuit Breakers for over current protectionCircuit Breakers for over current protection

Products under BIS Mandatory Certification Products under BIS Mandatory Certification

Elastomer insulated cables Elastomer insulated cables

Residual current operated circuit breakers Residual current operated circuit breakers

ac Watt-hour meters ac Watt-hour meters

ac static watt-hour metersac static watt-hour meters

Products under BIS Mandatory Certification Products under BIS Mandatory Certification

AC static transformer operated watt-hour metersAC static transformer operated watt-hour meters

Multipurpose dry batteriesMultipurpose dry batteries

Compact fluorescent lampsCompact fluorescent lamps

Standards under developmentStandards under development Wind EnergyWind Energy Standardization in UHV SystemStandardization in UHV System RoHSRoHS LED LED Safety of Lithium batteriesSafety of Lithium batteries UPSUPS Metal Halide lampsMetal Halide lamps

Standards under developmentStandards under development

• Smart cards/Identification cardsSmart cards/Identification cards• IT Service managementIT Service management

. Information Security. Information Security• Interconnection of IT equipmentsInterconnection of IT equipments• Data management & interchangeData management & interchange

WTO/TBT NotificationWTO/TBT Notification

2006-2007 2006-2007 8787 2007-2008 2007-2008 6565 2008-till date2008-till date 5151

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ChinaChina 2525 IsraelIsrael 2121 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago 1818 USAUSA 1515 ThailandThailand 1313 MoroccoMorocco 10 10 JapanJapan 99

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Cables & ConductorsCables & Conductors Electrical AppliancesElectrical Appliances Lamps,Luminaires,ControlgearsLamps,Luminaires,Controlgears Rotating MachinesRotating Machines Wiring AccessoriesWiring Accessories Low Voltage SwitchgearsLow Voltage Switchgears

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