IS 15834 (2008) specifies requirements for stainless steel sliding door bolts used with padlocks in building construction. The standard covers key aspects such as raw materials, manufacture, dimensions, finish and product conformity. Certko provides laboratory testing support to help manufacturers and suppliers assess their products against applicable BIS requirements and prepare testing documentation for certification processes. Note that IS 15834:2008 has been superseded by IS 15834:2020.
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IS 15834 (2008) Testing
IS 15834 (2008) is a BIS product testing standard for cement & construction materials (2 notified products). Book laboratory testing required for ISI Mark / CRS certification.
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IS (Indian Standards) — typically accepted in India. Bureau of Indian Standards test methods — primary evidence for BIS / India market compliance and many domestic buyer specs.
- Product category
- Cement & Construction Materials
- Main standard
- IS 15834 (2008)
- Test type
- Chemical / composition
- Accreditation
- ISO/IEC 17025 / NABL (BIS-recognised labs)
- Testing timeline
- 7–12 working days
- Sample size required
- 100–500 g representative sample (or as per IS)
- Tentative testing price
- ₹6K – ₹21K
Indicative BIS lab charges from product records — confirm with the laboratory.
BIS products tested to this standard
2 BIS-notified products map to IS 15834 (2008) — open a product for scheme, labs and indicative costs.
FAQs about IS 15834 (2008) Testing
Q1. What is the latest version of IS 15834?
The latest edition is IS 15834:2020, titled Stainless Steel Sliding Door Bolts (Aldrops) for Use With Padlocks — Specification (First Revision). It supersedes IS 15834:2008 and Amendment 1:2013.
Q2. What material is specified under IS 15834?
IS 15834:2020 specifies requirements for stainless steel sliding door bolts, including the specified material requirements for the sheet and bolt. Compliance can be evaluated according to the relevant material and product requirements of the standard.
Q3. What sizes are covered under IS 15834:2020?
The BIS Product Manual identifies clip-type stainless steel sliding door bolts in sizes including 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400 and 450 mm, with specified bolt diameters such as 12, 14, 16 and 19 mm.
Q4. How many samples are required for IS 15834 testing?
According to the BIS Product Manual for IS 15834:2020, the specified sample size for stainless steel sliding door bolts is 5 pieces for product evaluation under the certification process.
Q5. What are the main requirements checked for IS 15834?
Key requirements include dimensions and tolerances, manufacturing and finish, along with applicable material requirements. BIS laboratory scope also identifies testing against the relevant clauses of the standard.
Q6. What is tested under the dimensions requirement of IS 15834?
Dimensional evaluation verifies that the sliding door bolt conforms to the specified dimensions and tolerances in the standard. BIS laboratory listings specifically identify Clause 5, Dimensions and Tolerances, for IS 15834:2020 testing.
Q7. Can old IS 15834:2008 testing be used for current compliance?
Because IS 15834:2020 is the current revision, manufacturers should assess their products against the latest applicable edition rather than relying only on the superseded 2008 edition.
Q8. Who needs IS 15834 testing?
Manufacturers and businesses seeking BIS conformity for stainless steel sliding door bolts can require product evaluation against the applicable requirements of IS 15834:2020. Certko can assist with testing coordination and documentation for the applicable BIS compliance process.
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