Programme of work

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS

Chemical Department

Programme of Work

CHD6 : Industrial Gases

Scope : a) To formulate Indian Standards for terminology; methods of sampling and test; codes of practice and specifications for industrial gases including high purity speciality gases and gas mixtures other than LPG. b) To liaise with i) ISO/TC 158 Aanlysis of gases
Liaison :

ISO/TC 158 - Analysis of gases - Observer (O)

Published Standards

SI. No.	IS No.	Title	Reaffirmation Details	No. of Amendments	Degree of Equivalence
1.	IS 1090 : 2002 Reviewed In : 2018	Compressed Hydrogen - Specification (Third Revision)	December, 2018	1	Indigenous
2.	IS 13490 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2021	Code of Practice for Handling of Speciality Gases	February, 2021	1	Indigenous
3.	IS 15578 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2021	Code of Practice for Handling and Usage of Gas Mixtures	February, 2021	-	Indigenous
4.	IS 15583 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2021	Compressed Helium Gas - Specification	February, 2021	1	Indigenous
5.	IS 16142 : 2019 ISO 16664 : 2017 Reviewed In : 2024	Gas Analysis - Handling of Calibration Gases and Gas Mixtures - Guidelines (First Revision)	March, 2024	-	Identical under dual numbering
6.	IS 16247 : 2019 ISO 6141 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Gas Analysis - Contents of - Certificates for Calibration Gas Mixtures (First Revision)	March, 2024	-	Identical under dual numbering
7.	IS 16248 : 2014 ISO 6144 : 2003 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures - Static Volumetric Method	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
8.	IS 16249 (Part 1) : 2021 ISO 6145 (part 1):20	Gas Analysis Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Methods Part 1 General Aspects		-	Identical under dual numbering
9.	IS 16249 (Part 2) : 2019 ISO 6145-2 : 2019 Reviewed In : 2024	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Methods: Part 2 Piston Pumps (First Revision)	March, 2024	-	Identical under dual numbering
10.	IS 16249 (Part 4) : 2015 ISO 6145-4 : 2004 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Volumetric Methods: Part 4 Continuous Syringe Injection Method	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
11.	IS 16249 (Part 5) : 2015 ISO 6145-5 : 2009 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Volumetric Methods: Part 5 Capillary Calibration Devices	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
12.	IS 16249 (Part 6) : 2019 ISO 6145-6 : 2017 Reviewed In : 2024	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Methods: Part 6 Critical Flow Orifices (First Revision)	March, 2024	-	Identical under dual numbering
13.	IS 16249 (Part 7) : 2020 ISO 6145-7 : 2018	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Methods Part 7 Thermal Mass-Flow Controllers (First Revision)	-	-	Identical under dual numbering
14.	IS 16249 (Part 8) : 2015 ISO 6145-8 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Volumetric Methods: Part 8 Diffusion Method	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
15.	IS 16249 (Part 9) : 2015 ISO 6145-9 : 2009 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Volumetric Methods: Part 9 Saturation Method	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
16.	IS 16249 (Part 10) : 2015 ISO 6145-10 : 2002 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Volumetric Methods: Part 10 Permeation Method	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
17.	IS 16249 (Part 11) : 2015 ISO 6145-11 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Using Dynamic Volumetric Methods: Part 11 Electrochemical Generation	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
18.	IS 16250 : 2015 ISO 15796 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis Investigation and Treatment of Analytical Bias	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
19.	IS 16252 : 2014 ISO 14912 : 2003 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Conversion of Gas Mixture Composition Data	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
20.	IS 16253 : 2016 ISO 26142 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2021	Hydrogen Detection Apparatus - Stationary Applications	November, 2021	-	Identical under dual numbering
21.	IS 16260 : 2019 ISO 6142 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Gas Analysis Preparation of Calibration Gas Mixtures Gravimetric Method for Class 1 Mixtures (First Revision)	March, 2024	-	Identical under dual numbering
22.	IS 16264 : 2014 ISO 6143 : 2001 Reviewed In : 2020	Gas Analysis - Comparison Methods for Determining and Checking the Composition of Calibration Gas Mixtures	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
23.	IS 16509 : 2020 ISO 22734 : 2019	Hydrogen Generators Using Water Electrolysis - Industrial, Commercial and Residential Applications (First Revision)		-	Identical under dual numbering
24.	IS 16512 (Part 1) : 2016 ISO 16110-1 : 2007 Reviewed In : 2021	Hydrogen Generators Using Fuel Processing Technologies: Part 1 Safety	October, 2021	-	Identical under dual numbering
25.	IS 16749 : 2018 ISO/TR 15916 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Basic Considerations for the Safety of Hydrogen Systems	March, 2024	-	Identical under dual numbering
26.	IS 1747 : 2023	Nitrogen Compressed Gas and Liquid-Specification Second Revision		-	Indigenous
27.	IS 2432 : 1993 Reviewed In : 2021	Liquid Sulphur Dioxide - Specification (First Revision)	February, 2021	1	Indigenous
28.	IS 307 : 1966 Reviewed In : 2022	Specification for Carbon Dioxide (Second Revision)	August, 2022	-	Indigenous
29.	IS 308 : 1988 Reviewed In : 2021	Specification for Dissolved Acetylene (Gas) (Third Revision)	February, 2021	2	Indigenous
30.	IS 309 : 2023	Oxygen Compressed Gas and Liquid-Specification (Fifth Revision)		-	Indigenous
31.	IS 5610 : 1993 Reviewed In : 2022	Chloro - Fluoro Hydrocarbons of the Methane and Ethane Series - Specification (Second Revision)	August, 2022	-	Indigenous
32.	IS 5760 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2021	Argon, Compressed and Liquid - Specification (Second Revision)	February, 2021	1	Indigenous
33.	IS 7062 : 1973 Reviewed In : 2022	Glossary of Terms Used in Gas Industry	August, 2022	-	Indigenous
34.	IS 7278 : 1993 Reviewed In : 2021	Methyl Chloride - Specification (First Revision)	February, 2021	1	Indigenous
35.	IS/ISO 8573-1 : 2010 ISO 8573-1 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2022	Compressed Air: Part 1 Contaminants and Purity Classes (First Revision)	March, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
36.	IS/ISO 8573-2 : 2018 ISO 8573-2 : 2007	Compressed Air - Contaminant Measurement Part 2 Oil Aerosol Content (First Revision)		-	Identical under dual numbering
37.	IS/ISO 8573-3 : 1999 ISO 8573-3 : 1999 Reviewed In : 2020	Compressed Air: Part 3 Test Methods for Measurement of Humidity	June, 2020	-	Identical under single numbering
38.	IS/ISO 8573-4 : 2019 ISO 8573-4:2019 Reviewed In : 2024	Compressed Air Contaminant Measurement Part 4 Particle Content	March, 2024	-	Identical under single numbering
39.	IS/ISO 8573-5 : 2001 ISO 8573-5 : 2001 Reviewed In : 2020	Compressed Air: Part 5 Test Methods for Oil Vapour And Organic Solvent Content	June, 2020	-	Identical under single numbering
40.	IS/ISO 8573-6 : 2003 ISO 8573-6 : 2003 Reviewed In : 2020	Compressed Air: Part 6 Test Methods for Gaseous Contaminant Content	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
41.	IS/ISO 8573-7 : 2003 ISO 8573-7 : 2003 Reviewed In : 2020	Compressed Air: Part 7 Test Method for Viable Microbiological Contaminant Content	June, 2020	-	Identical under single numbering
42.	IS/ISO 8573-8 : 2004 ISO 8573-8 : 2004 Reviewed In : 2020	Compressed Air: Part 8 Test Methods for Solid Particle Content by Mass Concentration	June, 2020	-	Identical under dual numbering
43.	IS/ISO 8573-9 : 2004 ISO 8573-9 : 2004 Reviewed In : 2020	Compressed Air: Part 9 Test Methods for Liquid Water Content	June, 2020	-	Identical under single numbering

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
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Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
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Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
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Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	CHD 6 (23657) Revision of: IS 7278:1993	Methyl chloride Specification Second Revision
2	CHD 6 (23698) Revision of: IS 7062:1973	GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN OIL GAS INDUSTRY First Revision
3	CHD 6 (25181) Revision of: IS 5610:1993	REFRIGERANT GASES SPECIFICATION Third Revision
4	CHD 6 (25351)	GAS ANALYSIS - CONTENTS OF CERTIFICATES FOR CALIBRATION GAS MIXTURES First Revision Amendment - 1
5	CHD 6 (25353)	GAS ANALYSIS PREPARATION OF CALIBRATION GAS MIXTURES PART 1 GRAVIMETRIC METHOD FOR CLASS I MIXTURES Amendment No 1

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	CHD 6 (19997) Revision of: IS 2432:1993	LIQUID SULPHUR DIOXIDE SPECIFICATION Second Revision
2	CHD 6 (22400) Revision of: IS 308:1988	DISSOLVED ACETYLENE GAS SPECIFICATION Fourth Revision
3	CHD 6 (22865) Revision of: IS 307:1966	Carbon Dioxide Specification Third Revision
4	CHD 6 (22870) Revision of: IS 13490:1992	HANDLING OF SPECIALITY GASES CODE OF PRACTICE First Revision

Total Published Standards:43 Total Standards Under development : 9

Aspect Wise Report

Product:	12
Code of Practices :	2
Methods of Test :	10
Terminology :	1
Dimensions :	0
System Standard :	0
Safety Standard :	3
Others :	15
Service Specification :	0
Process Specification :	0
Unclassified :	0

Total :43

Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.	IS No.	Title
1.	IS 14642 (Part 2) : 1999 Reviewed In : 2014	Compressed air for general use Part 2 test methods for aerosol oil content
2.	IS 16061 (Part 2) : 2016 ISO 14687-2 : 2012	Hydrogen fuel - Product specification Part 2 proton exchange membrane PEM fuel cell applications for road vehicles
3.	IS 16509 (Part 1) : 2016 ISO 22734-1 : 2008	Hydrogen generators using water electrolysis process Part 1 industrial and commercial applications
4.	IS 3551 : 1965	Pure Nitrogen dry

Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.	IS No. & Year	Title
1.	IS 1090 : 2002 Reviewed In : 2018	Compressed Hydrogen - Specification Third Revision
2.	IS 15583 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2021	Compressed Helium Gas - Specification
3.	IS 16253 : 2016 ISO 26142 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2021	Hydrogen Detection Apparatus - Stationary Applications
4.	IS 16509 : 2020 ISO 22734 : 2019	Hydrogen Generators Using Water Electrolysis - Industrial Commercial and Residential Applications First Revision
5.	IS 1747 : 2023	Nitrogen Compressed Gas and Liquid-Specification Second Revision
6.	IS 2432 : 1993 Reviewed In : 2021	Liquid Sulphur Dioxide - Specification First Revision
7.	IS 307 : 1966 Reviewed In : 2022	Specification for Carbon Dioxide Second Revision
8.	IS 308 : 1988 Reviewed In : 2021	Specification for Dissolved Acetylene Gas Third Revision
9.	IS 309 : 2023	Oxygen Compressed Gas and Liquid-Specification Fifth Revision
10.	IS 5610 : 1993 Reviewed In : 2022	Chloro - Fluoro Hydrocarbons of the Methane and Ethane Series - Specification Second Revision
11.	IS 5760 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2021	Argon Compressed and Liquid - Specification Second Revision
12.	IS 7278 : 1993 Reviewed In : 2021	Methyl Chloride - Specification First Revision