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BIS CERTIFICATION FOR WATER-PROOF MULTIPURPOSE RAIN PONCHO IS 17286

Published Date: March 08, 2025
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BIS certification is essential for Water-proof Multipurpose Rain Ponchos as per IS 17286:2019. This standard ensures that ponchos meet stringent quality, durability, and waterproofing requirements, making them highly reliable for outdoor, military, and emergency use. Certification guarantees that the ponchos undergo rigorous testing for water resistance, material strength, comfort, and usability, ensuring maximum protection against rain and harsh weather conditions. Compliance with IS 17286:2019 signifies a manufacturer’s commitment to producing high-quality rain ponchos that offer superior functionality and durability.

IS 17286 – Water-proof Multipurpose Rain Poncho

This standard specifies the technical requirements and testing methods for waterproof multipurpose rain ponchos designed for effective protection against rain and moisture. It defines critical performance parameters such as water resistance levels, fabric breathability, tear strength, and overall design for enhanced user comfort. The standard also outlines specifications for weight, compactness, and resistance to wear and tear, ensuring usability in diverse environmental conditions. Ponchos under IS 17286:2019 must maintain complete waterproofing while allowing flexibility and ease of movement. Testing procedures assess resistance to prolonged water exposure, durability under extreme weather, and compliance with safety norms, making BIS certification crucial for manufacturers.

Key Highlight

Product Name Water-proof Multipurpose Rain Poncho
Applicable Indian Standard IS 17286 : 2019
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 specifies the requirements for a waterproof multipurpose rain poncho, which can be converted into a bivouac. It also includes a pouch for packing the poncho, referred to herein as the ‘poncho’ and ‘pouch,’ respectively.

Benefits of BIS Certification for Water-proof Multipurpose Rain Ponchos

BIS certification under IS 17286:2019 ensures compliance with national quality and safety standards, enhancing product reliability and market acceptance. For manufacturers, certification provides regulatory approval, a competitive edge, and trust from consumers and institutional buyers. For end users, certified ponchos guarantee superior waterproofing, durability, and comfort, ensuring effective protection against rain in various conditions. Certification also facilitates procurement approvals for organizations requiring high-quality rain protection gear.

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.

BIS ISI Mark Certification Process Video

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Watch our detailed video to understand each step involved in obtaining BIS ISI Mark Certification.

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Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 17286:2019 is:

For Indian Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
30 Days

For Foreign Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
180 Days

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 17286:2019 is crucial for ensuring the quality, reliability, and effectiveness of waterproof multipurpose rain ponchos used in outdoor activities, military applications, and emergency preparedness. Adhering to this standard enables manufacturers to supply high-performance rain gear that meets industry and regulatory requirements.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Is BIS certification mandatory for Water-proof Multipurpose Rain Ponchos?

BIS certification for rain ponchos under IS 17286:2019 is not mandatory but highly recommended for manufacturers to ensure product quality, compliance with national standards, and better market acceptance.

02

What are the key tests conducted for certification under IS 17286:2019?

The certification process includes rigorous testing for waterproofing efficiency, material strength, tear resistance, breathability, and durability under extreme weather conditions to ensure superior product performance.

03

How long does it take to obtain BIS certification for rain ponchos?

For Indian manufacturers, the certification process typically takes around 30 days, whereas for foreign manufacturers, it may take approximately 180 days due to additional regulatory procedures.

04

Why should manufacturers get BIS certification for rain ponchos?

BIS certification enhances product credibility, ensures compliance with quality standards, increases consumer trust, and provides a competitive advantage in the market, making it easier for businesses to expand their reach.

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