On November 11th, 2020, the Bureau of Indian Standards released the following order, titled “Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Order 2020.”
Below are important notes associated with this new order
- List shall be enforced beginning November 11th, 2021 (One (1) year from the announcement of this order).
- List includes corresponding Indian standard associated with electrical equipment noted.
| SI. No. | Electrical Equipment (Goods & Article) | Indian Standards | Title of Indian Standard | Date of Implementation |
| 1 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Circuit Breakers | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 2 : 2016 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 2 Circuit Breakers (First Revision) | November 11, 2021 |
| 2 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Switches, Disconnectors, Switch Disconnectors and Fuse – Combination Units | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 3 : 2012 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 3 Switches, Disconnectors, Switch Disconnectors and Fuse – Combination Units | November 11, 2021 |
| 3 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Electromechanical Contactors and Motor – Starters | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 4 : Sec 1 : 2012 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 4 Contactors and Motor – Starters: Sec 1 Electromechanical Contactors and Motor – Starters (First Revision) | November 11, 2021 |
| 4 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: A.C. Semiconductor Motor Controllers and Starters | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 4 : Sec 2 : 2011 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 4 Contactors and Motor – Starters: Sec 2 A.C. Semiconductor Motor Controllers and Starters (First Revision) | November 11, 2021 |
| 5 | Low – Voltage switchgear and Control Gear: A.C. Semiconductor Motor Controllers and Contactors for Non – Motor Loads | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 4 : Sec 3 : 2014 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 4 Contactors and Motor – Starters: Sec 3 A.C. Semiconductor Motor Controllers and Contactors for Non – Motor Loads (Second Revision) | November 11, 2021 |
| 6 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Electromechanical Control Circuit Devices | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 5 : Sec 1 : 2009 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 5 Control Circuit Devices and Switching Elements: Sec 1 Electromechanical Control Circuit Devices (First Revision) | November 11, 2021 |
| 7 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear Proximity Switches | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 5 : Sec 2 : 2007 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 5 Control Circuit Devices and Switching Elements: Sec 2 Proximity Switches | November 11, 2021 |
| 8 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Electrical Emergency Stop Devices with Mechanical Latching Function | IS/IEC 60947 : Part 5 : Sec 5 : 2016 | Low – Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear: Part 5 Control Circuit Devices and Switching Elements: Sec 5 Electrical Emergency Stop Devices with mechanical Latching Function | November 11, 2021 |
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