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BIS CERTIFICATION FOR CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE INSULATED THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHED CABLES IS 7098 (PART3)

Published Date: January 29, 2025
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BIS certification is essential for Crosslinked Polyethylene (XLPE) Insulated Thermoplastic Sheathed Cables as per IS 7098 (Part 3): 1993. This standard ensures that these cables meet the necessary safety, durability, and performance criteria required for extra-high voltage (EHV) applications. XLPE insulated cables play a crucial role in power transmission and distribution networks, industrial systems, and large-scale infrastructure projects. Their superior insulation, thermal properties, and resistance to environmental factors make them a reliable choice for demanding electrical systems. Compliance with IS 7098 (Part 3) highlights a manufacturer's commitment to delivering safe and efficient electrical solutions.

IS 7098 (Part 3): Crosslinked Polyethylene Insulated Thermoplastic Sheathed Cables

IS 7098 (Part 3) specifies the technical requirements for XLPE insulated thermoplastic sheathed cables used in EHV systems, typically for voltages above 33 kV. The standard defines critical parameters, including conductor material, insulation thickness, sheath composition, and cable construction. These cables are engineered to deliver excellent electrical performance, including high dielectric strength, thermal stability, and mechanical robustness. They are also designed to withstand environmental challenges like moisture, UV exposure, and chemical degradation. Extensive testing ensures their suitability for extreme conditions in high-demand applications.

Key Highlight

Product Name Cross-linked polyethylene insulated thermoplastic sheathed cables
Applicable Indian Standard IS 7098 (Part3) : 1993
Applicable Certification Scheme Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement Mandatory
Quality Control Order View QCO
Scope as per Standard This standard, IS 7098 (Part 2), specifies the requirements for crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) insulated cables with PVC or polyethylene sheaths. These cables are designed for use in single-phase or three-phase (earthed or unearthed) electrical systems for electricity supply purposes.

Benefits of BIS Certification for XLPE Insulated Thermoplastic Sheathed Cables

Mandatory BIS certification under IS 7098 (Part 3) guarantees adherence to stringent national standards for safety and quality. For end users, it assures dependable performance in EHV applications, reducing risks of electrical faults, insulation failure, or overheating. For manufacturers, certification enhances market credibility, supports customer trust, and demonstrates compliance with critical infrastructure standards. It also provides a competitive edge, signaling a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality electrical products.

Process

Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification

A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.

01

Documentation

Preparation and submission of required documents.

02

Application Submission

Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.

03

BIS Audit

Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.

04

Sample Testing

Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.

05

Grant of License

Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.

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Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 7098 (Part 3): 1993 is:

For Indian Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
30 Days

For Foreign Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
180 Days

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 7098 (Part 3) is a vital step in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of XLPE insulated thermoplastic sheathed cables for EHV systems. By meeting the requirements of this standard, manufacturers reaffirm their dedication to quality and compliance, fostering trust among clients and stakeholders.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01

What is the significance of BIS certification for XLPE Insulated Thermoplastic Sheathed Cables as per IS 7098 (Part 3)?

BIS certification ensures that these cables meet stringent safety, quality, and performance standards for extra-high voltage (EHV) applications. It guarantees reliable insulation, superior thermal stability, and durability under challenging environmental conditions, making them ideal for critical power transmission and industrial uses.

02

What are the key features of XLPE Insulated Thermoplastic Sheathed Cables under IS 7098 (Part 3)?

These cables offer high dielectric strength, excellent thermal performance, and resistance to moisture, chemicals, and mechanical stress. The standard defines parameters for conductor material, insulation thickness, and sheath composition to ensure optimal performance in EHV systems.

03

How long does it take to obtain BIS certification for these cables?

The certification timeline varies depending on the manufacturer’s location:
Indian Manufacturers: Approximately 30 days
Foreign Manufacturers: Approximately 180 days

04

Why is compliance with IS 7098 (Part 3) important for manufacturers?

Compliance demonstrates a manufacturer’s commitment to quality and safety, enhances brand credibility, and ensures market acceptance. It also reduces the risks associated with non-compliance, such as electrical faults or system failures, which can lead to significant operational and financial losses.

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