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PPE STANDARDS FAQ - INDIA


IS standards (Indian Standards) are issued by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). Examples include:

  • IS 15298 for safety helmets
  • IS 15298 / IS 16645 for safety shoes
  • IS 4770 for gloves
  • IS 5983 for ear protection

PPE compliant with IS standards ensures quality, durability, and safety.

Eye protection PPE includes safety goggles, spectacles, and face shields to protect against dust, sparks, chemicals, and flying particles.

Yes. BIS certification is required for several PPE categories sold in India. BIS-marked products indicate regulatory compliance and are often mandatory for government and large industrial projects.