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Important Update in Indian Standard 16103:2025

December 29, 2025

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has officially revised IS 16103 (Part 1): 2012 and reissued it as IS 16103 (Part 1): 2025 / IEC 62031:2018, thereby aligning the Indian safety standard for LED modules with the corresponding international benchmark. The new standard introduces several critical updates—both in technical requirements and in compliance/transition procedures—for manufacturers, licensees, […]

BIS Announces Updated Guidelines for IS 16242 (Part 1):2025 / IEC 62040-1:2017 + AMD1:2021 + AMD2:2022 CSV Compliance

December 27, 2025

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued a crucial update regarding the implementation of IS 16242 (Part 1):2025, aligning it with the international standard IEC 62040-1:2017, including its amendments AMD1:2021 and AMD2:2022. This update is pivotal for manufacturers, testing laboratories, and certification bodies to ensure compliance with the latest safety requirements for Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS). […]

BIS Mandates Compliance with IS 16242 (Part 1):2025 / IEC 62040-1:2017 for UPS Systems

December 23, 2025

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has announced the implementation of the updated standard IS 16242 (Part 1):2025, aligning it with the international benchmark IEC 62040-1:2017, including its amendments AMD1:2021 and AMD2:2022 CSV. This revision supersedes the previous standard IS 16242 (Part 1):2014, marking a significant step towards enhancing the safety and performance of Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS) in […]