Programme of work

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS

Production and General Engineering Department

Programme of Work

PGD27 : Mountaineering and Adventure Sports

Scope : Standardization in the field of mountaineering, skiing, adventure sports and recreational equipment
Liaison :

ISO/TC 83/SC 4 - Snowsports equipment - Observer (O)

Published Standards

SI. No.	IS No.	Title	Reaffirmation Details	No. of Amendments	Degree of Equivalence
1.	IS 10023 : 1981 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ascenders for mountaineering	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
2.	IS 11042 (Part 1) : 2022	ALPINE SKIS SKI BINDING SCREWS PART 1 REQUIREMENTS		-	Indigenous
3.	IS 11042 (Part 2) : 2021 ISO 6005:2019	ALPINE SKIS SKI BINDING SCREWS Part 2 : TEST METHODSFirst Revision		-	Identical under dual numbering
4.	IS 11073 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for expansion bolts for mountaineering	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
5.	IS 11138 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for snow dead - Boy and dead - Man for mountaineering	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
6.	IS 11144 : 2018	Alpine skis -- Determination of deformation load and breaking load (First Revision)	-	-	Not Equivalent
7.	IS 11207 : 1983 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification - For helmets for mountaineers	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
8.	IS 11616 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for avalanche rods for mountaineering	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
9.	IS 11854 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for crampons mountaineering non - Adjustable	December, 2016	1	Indigenous
10.	IS 12259 : 2024 ISO 7331	Ski-poles for Alpine and Touring Skiing â€” Requirements and Methods of Test (Third Revision)		-	Identical under dual numbering
11.	IS 12259 : 2018 ISO 7331 : 2011	Ski-Poles for Alpine Skiing - Requirements and Test Methods (Second Revision)	-	-	Identical under dual numbering
12.	IS/ISO 14790 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2019	Snowboard plate - Bindings - Requirements and test methods	February, 2019	-	Identical under single numbering
13.	IS 14926 : 2021 ISO 8783:2015	ALPINE SKIS GUIDELINES FOR CONDUCTING SLOPE PERFORMANCE TESTS First Revision		-	Identical under dual numbering
14.	IS 15841 : 2009 ISO 11634 Reviewed In : 2017	Snowboard - Boots - Interface with ski-binding		-	Identical under dual numbering
15.	IS 15842 : 2009 Reviewed In : 2017	Snowboard strap bindings for soft boots - Requirements and test methods		-	Identical under dual numbering
16.	IS 15843 (Part 1) : 2009 ISO 11634 Reviewed In : 2017	snowboards - Binding mounting area: Part 1 requirements and test method for snowboards without inserts		-	Identical under dual numbering
17.	IS 15843 (Part 2) : 2023	SNOWBOARDS BINDING MOUNTING AREA PART 2: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR SNOWBOARDS WITH INSERTS First revision		-	Indigenous
18.	IS 16760 : 2018	Telemark Ski-Boots for Adults - Interface with Telemark Ski-Bindings - Requirements and Test Methods		-	Identical under dual numbering
19.	IS 16762 : 2018 ISO 6289 : 2018 Reviewed In : 2023	Skis - Vocabulary	May, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
20.	IS 16764 : 2018 ISO 8061 : 2015	Alpine Ski-Bindings- Selection of Release Torque Values		-	Identical under dual numbering
21.	IS 16764 : 2024 ISO 8061	Alpine Ski-Bindings â€” Selection of Release Torque Values (First Revision)		-	Identical under dual numbering
22.	IS 16769 : 2024 ISO 9462	Alpine Ski-Bindings â€” Requirements and Methods of Test (First Revision)		-	Identical under dual numbering
23.	IS 16769 : 2018 ISO 9462 : 2014	Alpine Skis - Bindings - Requirements and Test Methods		-	Identical under dual numbering
24.	IS 16771 : 2018 ISO 9465 : 2012	Alpine Ski-Bindings- Lateral Release Under Impact Loading- Test Method		-	Identical under dual numbering
25.	IS 17005 : 2018 ISO 6266 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2023	Alpine Skis â€” Determination of Fatigue Indexes â€” Cyclic Loading Test	July, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
26.	IS 6590 : 2023	ROPES FOR MOUNTAINEERING ï¿½ SPECIFICATIONS		-	Indigenous
27.	IS 8505 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2016	Mountaineering - Glossary of terms (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
28.	IS 8533 : 1977 Reviewed In : 2016	General Purpose Carabiners for Mountaineering	December, 2016	1	Indigenous
29.	IS 8648 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice axe for mountaineering (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
30.	IS 8905 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for rock pitons for mountaineering (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
31.	IS 8906 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice axe - Cum - Hammer for mountaineering (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
32.	IS 8907 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice pitons for mountaineering (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
33.	IS 8908 : 1978 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for snow stakes for mountaineering	December, 2016	1	Indigenous
34.	IS 9090 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for tent poles for mountaineering	December, 2016	1	Indigenous
35.	IS 9092 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for tent pins for mountaineering	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
36.	IS 9248 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for piton hammers for mountaineering	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
37.	IS 9315 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Dimensions for boot/binding interface (Greater Than Size 36) for alpine skis	December, 2016	-	Identical under dual numbering
38.	IS 9315 : 2024 ISO 5355	Alpine Ski-Boots â€” Requirements and Methods of Test (First Revision)		-	Identical under dual numbering
39.	IS 9317 : 2022	SKIS VOCABULARY		-	Indigenous
40.	IS 9331 : 2021 ISO 5902:2013	ALPINE SKIS DETERMINATION OF ELASTIC PROPERTIES First Revision		-	Identical under dual numbering
41.	IS 9397 : 2001 IS 8364 Reviewed In : 2016	Alpine skis and bindings - Binding mounting area - Requirements and test methods (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Identical under dual numbering
42.	IS 9397 : 2024 ISO 8364	Alpine-Skis and Bindings â€” Binding Mounting Area â€” Requirements and Methods of Test (Second Revision)		-	Identical under dual numbering
43.	IS 9802 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for adjustable crampons for mountaineering (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Indigenous
44.	IS 9847 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice hammers for mountaineering (First Revision)	December, 2016	-	Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	PGD 27 (25996) Revision of: IS 8533:1977	General Purpose Carabiners for Mountaineering Specification
2	PGD 27 (25997) Revision of: IS 11207:1983	Mountaineering Helmets Specification
3	PGD 27 (26036) Revision of: IS 9802:1987	Adjustable Crampons For Mountaineering Specification First Revision
4	PGD 27 (26037)	Mountaineering Harness Specification
5	PGD 27 (26039) Revision of: IS 11854:1986	Crampons Mountaineering Non-Adjustable Specification First Revision

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Total Published Standards:39 Total Standards Under development : 5

Aspect Wise Report

Product:	24
Code of Practices :	0
Methods of Test :	10
Terminology :	3
Dimensions :	0
System Standard :	0
Safety Standard :	0
Others :	1
Service Specification :	0
Process Specification :	0
Unclassified :	0

Total :38

Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.	IS No.	Title
1.	IS 10220 : 1982 Reviewed In : 2016 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Specification for Descenders type letter E for Mountaineering
2.	IS 11072 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2016 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Specification for ice daggers for mountaineering
3.	IS 11074 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2016 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Specification for rope ladders for mountaineering
4.	IS 9091 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016 Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision	Specification for descenders for mountaineering
5.	IS 9969 : 1981 Reviewed In : 1996	Alpine Ski Terminology

Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.	IS No. & Year	Title
1.	IS 10023 : 1981 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ascenders for mountaineering
2.	IS 11042 (Part 1) : 2022	ALPINE SKIS SKI BINDING SCREWS PART 1 REQUIREMENTS
3.	IS 11073 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for expansion bolts for mountaineering
4.	IS 11138 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for snow dead - Boy and dead - Man for mountaineering
5.	IS 11207 : 1983 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification - For helmets for mountaineers
6.	IS 11616 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for avalanche rods for mountaineering
7.	IS 11854 : 1986 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for crampons mountaineering non - Adjustable
8.	IS 12259 : 2024 ISO 7331	Ski-poles for Alpine and Touring Skiing Requirements and Methods of Test Third Revision
9.	IS 15841 : 2009 ISO 11634 Reviewed In : 2017	Snowboard - Boots - Interface with ski-binding
10.	IS 15843 (Part 2) : 2023	SNOWBOARDS BINDING MOUNTING AREA PART 2 REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR SNOWBOARDS WITH INSERTS First revision
11.	IS 16764 : 2024 ISO 8061	Alpine Ski-Bindings Selection of Release Torque Values First Revision
12.	IS 6590 : 2023	ROPES FOR MOUNTAINEERING SPECIFICATIONS
13.	IS 8648 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice axe for mountaineering First Revision
14.	IS 8905 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for rock pitons for mountaineering First Revision
15.	IS 8906 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice axe - Cum - Hammer for mountaineering First Revision
16.	IS 8907 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice pitons for mountaineering First Revision
17.	IS 8908 : 1978 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for snow stakes for mountaineering
18.	IS 9090 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for tent poles for mountaineering
19.	IS 9092 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for tent pins for mountaineering
20.	IS 9248 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for piton hammers for mountaineering
21.	IS 9315 : 2024 ISO 5355	Alpine Ski-Boots Requirements and Methods of Test First Revision
22.	IS 9397 : 2024 ISO 8364	Alpine-Skis and Bindings Binding Mounting Area Requirements and Methods of Test Second Revision
23.	IS 9802 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for adjustable crampons for mountaineering First Revision
24.	IS 9847 : 1987 Reviewed In : 2016	Specification for ice hammers for mountaineering First Revision