Programme of work

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS

Mechanical Engineering Department

Programme of Work

MED30 : Gaskets And Packing

Scope : Formulation of standards and specifications for radial shaft seals, gaskets and packings made from asbestos, cork, rubber, paper, rope, metal, elastomers and combinations thereof.
Liaison :

Published Standards

SI. No.	IS No.	Title	Reaffirmation Details	No. of Amendments	Degree of Equivalence
1.	IS 10008 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2021	Beater addition jointings - Specification (First Revision)	July, 2021	2	Indigenous
2.	IS 10330 : 1982 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for formed asbestos packing rings for high pressure and high temperature valves	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
3.	IS 10864 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2019	Metal jacketed gaskets for pipe flanges and heat exchanger flanges - Specification (First Revision)	June, 2019	-	Indigenous
4.	IS 11149 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for rubber gaskets	October, 2019	1	Indigenous
5.	IS 13257 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2022	Ring type joint gaskets and grooves for pipe flanges - Specification	February, 2022	-	Indigenous
6.	IS 14539 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2019	Insulation mill board - Specification	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
7.	IS 15545 (Part 1) : 2015 ISO 16589-1 : 2011 Reviewed In : 2020	Rotary shaft lip - Type seals incorporating thermoplastic sealing elements: Part 1 nominal dimensions and tolerances (First Revision)	October, 2020	1	Indigenous
8.	IS 15545 (Part 2) : 2021 IS 15545 (Part 2) /I	Rotary shaft lip - Type seals incorporating thermoplastic sealing elements: Part 2 vocabulary		-	Identical under dual numbering
9.	IS 15545 (Part 3) : 2015 ISO 16589-3 : 2011 Reviewed In : 2020	Rotary shaft lip - Type seals incorporating thermoplastic sealing elements: Part 3 storage, handling and installation (First Revision)	October, 2020	-	Indigenous
10.	IS 15545 (Part 4) : 2021	Rotary shaft lip-type seals incorporating thermoplastic sealing elements-Part 4: Performance test procedures (Adoption of ISO 16589-4:2011)		-	Indigenous
11.	IS 15545 (Part 5) : 2017 ISO 16589-5 : 2011 Reviewed In : 2021	Rotary shaft lip - Type seals incorporating thermoplastic sealing elements: Part 5 identification of visual imperfections (First Revision)	December, 2021	-	Identical under dual numbering
12.	IS 16916 : 2018 Reviewed In : 2024	Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) gasket materials	March, 2024	-	Indigenous
13.	IS 17796 : 2023	Gasket and Packings Compressed Non Asbestos Fibre CNAF based Gasket Jointing Sheets Specification		-	Indigenous
14.	IS 17891 (Part 1) : 2023 ISO 3601-1	Fluid power systems O-rings Part 1: Inside diameters cross-sections tolerances and designation codes		-	Identical under single numbering
15.	IS 17891 (Part 2) : 2023 ISO 3601-2:2016	Fluid power systems O-rings Part 2: Housing dimensions for general applications		-	Identical under single numbering
16.	IS 17891 (Part 3) : 2023 ISO 3601-3:2005	Fluid power systems O-rings Part 3: Quality acceptance criteria		-	Identical under single numbering
17.	IS 17891 (Part 4) : 2023 ISO 3601-4:2008	Fluid power systems O-rings Part 4: Anti-extrusion rings back-up rings		-	Identical under single numbering
18.	IS 17891 (Part 5) : 2023 ISO 3601-5:2015	Fluid Power Systems â€” O-Rings Part 5 Specification of Elastomeric Materials for Industrial Applications		-	Identical under dual numbering
19.	IS/ISO 1997 : 2018 ISO 1997	Granulated cork and cork powder Classification properties and packing		-	Identical under single numbering
20.	IS/ISO 2030 : 2018 ISO 2030	Granulated cork Size analysis by mechanical sieving		-	Identical under single numbering
21.	IS/ISO 2031 : 2015 ISO 2031 : 2015	Granulated cork - Determination of apparent bulk density		-	Identical under single numbering
22.	IS/ISO 2067 : 2019 ISO 2067 Reviewed In : 2024	Granulated cork broken cork and crushed cork Sampling for the determination of moisture content	March, 2024	-	Identical under single numbering
23.	IS/ISO 2190 : 2016 ISO 2190 : 2016 Reviewed In : 2023	Granulated cork - Determination of moisture content	March, 2023	-	Identical under single numbering
24.	IS 2712 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2020	Gaskets and packings - Compressed asbestos fibre jointing - Specification (Third Revision)	October, 2020	-	Indigenous
25.	IS 4253 (Part 1) : 2008 Reviewed In : 2019	Cork composition sheets - Specification: Part 1 plain cork sheets (Second Revision)	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
26.	IS 4253 (Part 2) : 2008 Reviewed In : 2019	Cork composition sheets - Specification: Part 2 cork and rubber (Second Revision)	October, 2019	2	Indigenous
27.	IS 4687 : 1995 Reviewed In : 2022	Gaskets and packings - Gland packings asbestos - Specification (Second Revision)	February, 2022	-	Indigenous
28.	IS 4688 : 1968 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for proofed cotton duck gland packing	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
29.	IS/ISO 4708 : 2017 ISO 4708	Composition cork— Gasket material — Test methods		-	Identical under single numbering
30.	IS/ISO 4709 : 2017 ISO 4709	Composition cork —Gasket material — Classification system, requirements, sampling, packaging, and marking		-	Identical under single numbering
31.	IS 5414 : 1995 Reviewed In : 2022	Gaskets and packings - Gland packing jute and hemp - Specification (First Revision)	February, 2022	-	Indigenous
32.	IS 5566 : 1970 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for vegetable fibre base jointing material	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
33.	IS 5569 : 1970 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for cork and cellulose base jointing material	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
34.	IS/ISO 6194-1 : 2007 Reviewed In : 2019	Rotary shaft lip - Type seals incorporating elastomeric sealing elements: Part 1 nominal dimensions and tolerances	October, 2019	-	Identical under single numbering
35.	IS/ISO 6194-2 : 2009 ISO 6194-2 : 2009 Reviewed In : 2021	Rotary shaft lip - Type seals incorporating elastomeric sealing elements: Part 2 vocabulary	October, 2021	-	Indigenous
36.	IS/ISO 6194-3 : 2009 ISO 6194-3 : 2009 Reviewed In : 2022	Rotary Shaft Lip-Type Seals Incorporating Elastomeric Sealing Elements Part 3 Storage , Handling and Installation	January, 2022	-	Identical under single numbering
37.	IS/ISO 6194-4 : 2009 ISO 6194-4 : 2009 Reviewed In : 2022	Rotary Shaft Lip-Type Seals Incorporating Elastomeric Sealing Elements Part 4 Perormance Test Procedures	January, 2022	-	Identical under single numbering
38.	IS/ISO 6194-5 : 2008 ISO 6194-5 : 2008	Rotary-Shaft Lip-Type Seals Incorporating Elastomeric Sealing Elements Part 5 Identification of Visual Imperfections		-	Indigenous
39.	IS 6210 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2019	Method of test for stress relaxation of gasket material (First Revision)	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
40.	IS 7714 : 1975 Reviewed In : 2019	Method of sealability test for gasket materials	October, 2019	-	Indigenous
41.	IS 7719 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2019	Metallic spiral wound gaskets - Specification (First Revision)	June, 2019	-	Indigenous
42.	IS 9066 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for lubricated cotton gland packings	October, 2019	-	Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	MED 30 (17837)	NON-ASBESTOS BEATER ADDITION JOINTING SPECIFICATIONS
2	MED 30 (22866)	Gasket and packing Glossary of terms

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	MED 30 (18267) Revision of: IS 4688:1968	SPECIFICATION FOR PROOFED COTTON DUCK GLAND PACKING
2	MED 30 (19159) Revision of: IS 4687:1995	GASKETS AND PACKINGS GLAND PACKINGS ASBESTOS SPECIFICATION Third Revision
3	MED 30 (21047) Revision of: IS 14539:1998	Insulation Mill Board Specification
4	MED 30 (21256) Revision of: IS 5569:1970	CORK AND CELLULOSE BASE JOINTING MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
5	MED 30 (25135) Revision of: IS 16916:2018	POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE PTFE GASKET MATERIALS First Revision

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	MED 30 (15235) Revision of: IS 10864:2013	Metal jacketed gaskets for pipe flanges and heat exchanger flanges - Specification Second Revision
2	MED 30 (17936) Revision of: IS 7719:2013	METALLIC SPIRAL WOUND GASKETS SPECIFICATION
3	MED 30 (19160) Revision of: IS 5414:1995	GASKETS AND PACKINGS GLAND PACKING JUTE AND HEMP SPECIFICATION Second Revision
4	MED 30 (20815) Revision of: IS 9066:1979	Lubricated Cotton Gland Packings Specification
5	MED 30 (20862) Revision of: IS 6210:1979	Stress Relaxation of Gasket Material Method of Test
6	MED 30 (20864) Revision of: IS 10008:1992	Beater Addition Jointings Specification
7	MED 30 (21255) Revision of: IS 5566:1970	VEGETABLE FIBRE BASE JOINTING MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
8	MED 30 (21257) Revision of: IS 10330:1982	Formed Asbestos Packing Rings for High Pressure and High Temperature Valves Specification
9	MED 30 (21751) Revision of: IS 2712:1998	Gaskets and Packings Compressed Asbestos Fibre Jointing Specification
10	MED 30 (22221) Revision of: IS 11149:1984	Rubber Gaskets Specification

Total Published Standards:42 Total Standards Under development : 17

Aspect Wise Report

Product:	23
Code of Practices :	2
Methods of Test :	11
Terminology :	2
Dimensions :	3
System Standard :	0
Safety Standard :	0
Others :	1
Service Specification :	0
Process Specification :	0
Unclassified :	0

Total :42

Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.	IS No.	Title
1.	IS 14538 (Part 1) : 1998 Reviewed In : 2019	Gaskets and packings Part 1 composition cork - Specification
2.	IS 14538 (Part 2) : 1998 Reviewed In : 2019	Gaskets and packings Part 2 composition cork - Test methods
3.	IS 5125 : 1987 Reviewed In : 1997	Method of tests and performance rating for rotary shaft radial lip type seal units
4.	IS 5129 (Part 1) : 2000	Rotary Shaft Lip Type Seals - Part 1 Nominal Dimensions and Tolerances
5.	IS 5129 (Part 2) : 2003 ISO 6194-2 Reviewed In : 2014	Rotary Shaft Radial Lip Type Seal - Part 2 Vocabulary
6.	IS 5129 (Part 3) : 2000 ISO 6194-3 Reviewed In : 2015	Rotary Shaft Lip Type Seals - Part 3 Storage Handling and Installation
7.	IS 5129 (Part 4) : 2006 ISO 6194-4 Reviewed In : 2017	Rotary Shaft Lip Type Seals - Part 4 Performance Test Procedures
8.	IS 5129 (Part 5) : 2000 ISO 6194-5 Reviewed In : 2020	Rotary shaft lip type seals Part 5 identification of visual imperfections
9.	IS 9975 (Part 1) : 1981 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for O Rings - Part I Dimensions
10.	IS 9975 (Part 2) : 1984 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for O Rings - Part 2 Material Selection and Quality Acceptance Criteria
11.	IS 9975 (Part 3) : 1984 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for O Rings - Part 3 Seal Housing Dimensions Tolerances and Design Criteria for Standard Applications
12.	IS 9975 (Part 4) : 1984 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for O Rings - Part 4 Terminology and definition of terms

Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.	IS No. & Year	Title
1.	IS 10008 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2021	Beater addition jointings - Specification First Revision
2.	IS 10330 : 1982 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for formed asbestos packing rings for high pressure and high temperature valves
3.	IS 10864 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2019	Metal jacketed gaskets for pipe flanges and heat exchanger flanges - Specification First Revision
4.	IS 11149 : 1984 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for rubber gaskets
5.	IS 13257 : 1992 Reviewed In : 2022	Ring type joint gaskets and grooves for pipe flanges - Specification
6.	IS 14539 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2019	Insulation mill board - Specification
7.	IS 15545 (Part 1) : 2015 ISO 16589-1 : 2011 Reviewed In : 2020	Rotary shaft lip - Type seals incorporating thermoplastic sealing elements Part 1 nominal dimensions and tolerances First Revision
8.	IS 16916 : 2018 Reviewed In : 2024	Polytetrafluoroethylene PTFE gasket materials
9.	IS 17796 : 2023	Gasket and Packings Compressed Non Asbestos Fibre CNAF based Gasket Jointing Sheets Specification
10.	IS 17891 (Part 2) : 2023 ISO 3601-2:2016	Fluid power systems O-rings Part 2 Housing dimensions for general applications
11.	IS 17891 (Part 3) : 2023 ISO 3601-3:2005	Fluid power systems O-rings Part 3 Quality acceptance criteria
12.	IS 17891 (Part 5) : 2023 ISO 3601-5:2015	Fluid Power Systems O-Rings Part 5 Specification of Elastomeric Materials for Industrial Applications
13.	IS/ISO 1997 : 2018 ISO 1997	Granulated cork and cork powder Classification properties and packing
14.	IS 2712 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2020	Gaskets and packings - Compressed asbestos fibre jointing - Specification Third Revision
15.	IS 4253 (Part 1) : 2008 Reviewed In : 2019	Cork composition sheets - Specification Part 1 plain cork sheets Second Revision
16.	IS 4253 (Part 2) : 2008 Reviewed In : 2019	Cork composition sheets - Specification Part 2 cork and rubber Second Revision
17.	IS 4687 : 1995 Reviewed In : 2022	Gaskets and packings - Gland packings asbestos - Specification Second Revision
18.	IS 4688 : 1968 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for proofed cotton duck gland packing
19.	IS/ISO 4709 : 2017 ISO 4709	Composition cork Gasket material Classification system requirements sampling packaging and marking
20.	IS 5566 : 1970 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for vegetable fibre base jointing material
21.	IS 5569 : 1970 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for cork and cellulose base jointing material
22.	IS 7719 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2019	Metallic spiral wound gaskets - Specification First Revision
23.	IS 9066 : 1979 Reviewed In : 2019	Specification for lubricated cotton gland packings