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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of revised Indian Standards for photovoltaic devices, modules and arrays, and for induction motors used in nuclear power plants, as detailed in the annexed schedule.

Detailed Summary

By notification Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS(1262) dated 17 June 2025, issued under Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards (Department of Consumer Affairs) notifies the establishment, effective 9 June 2025, of six revised Indian Standards, each replacing an earlier standard that stands withdrawn from 9 December 2025. These are: IS 12762 (Part 2):2025 (IEC 60904-2:2023, Third Revision), on requirements for photovoltaic reference devices, replacing IS 12762 (Part 2):2018; IS 14578:2025 (First Revision), on three-phase induction motors for use in nuclear power plants, replacing IS 14578:1999; IS/IEC 61730-1:2023 (Second Revision), on construction requirements for photovoltaic module safety qualification, replacing IS/IEC 61730-1:2016; IS/IEC 61730-2:2023 (Second Revision), on testing requirements for photovoltaic module safety qualification, replacing IS/IEC 61730-2:2016; IS/IEC 62548-1:2023 (First Revision), on design requirements for photovoltaic arrays, replacing IS/IEC 62548:2016; and IS/IEC TS 62915:2023 (First Revision), on retesting for type approval, design and safety qualification of photovoltaic modules, replacing IS/IEC TS 62915:2018. The notification is signed by Chitra Gupta, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

Full Text

CG-DL-E-21062025-264037 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 4047 GI/2025 (1) BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th June,2025 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS(1262).—In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE | Sl No. | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards Established | Date of Establishment | No. , Year & Title of the Indian Standards to be Withdrawn, if any | Date of Withdrawal | |---|---|---|---|---| | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | | 1 | IS 12762 (Part 2) : 2025 IEC 60904-2 : 2023 Photovoltaic Devices Part 2 Requirements for Photovoltaic Reference Devices (Third Revision) | 09 June 2025 | IS 12762 (Part 2) : 2018 IEC 60904-2 : 2015 Photovoltaic Devices Part 2 Requirements for Photovoltaic Reference Devices (Second Revision) | 09 December 2025 | | 2 | IS 14578 : 2025 Three Phase Induction Motors for Use in Nuclear Power Plants — Specification (First Revision) | 09 June 2025 | IS 14578 : 1999 Three Phase Induction Motors for Use in Nuclear Power Plants — Specification | 09 December 2025 | | 3 | IS/IEC 61730-1 : 2023 Photovoltaic (PV) Module — Safety Qualification Part 1 Requirements for Construction (Second Revision) | 09 June 2025 | IS/IEC 61730-1 : 2016 Photovoltaic (PV) Module Safety Qualification Part 1 Requirements for Construction (First Revision) | 09 December 2025 | | 4 | IS/IEC 61730-2 : 2023 Photovoltaic (PV) Module — Safety Qualification Part 2 Requirements for Testing (Second Revision) | 09 June 2025 | IS/IEC 61730-2 : 2016 Photovoltaic (PV) Module Safety Qualification Part 2 Requirements for Testing (First Revision) | 09 December 2025 | | 5 | IS/IEC 62548-1 : 2023 Photovoltaic (PV) Arrays Part 1 Design Requirements (First Revision) | 09 June 2025 | IS/IEC 62548 : 2016 Photovoltaic PV Arrays — Design Requirements | 09 December 2025 | | 6 | IS/IEC TS 62915 : 2023 Photovoltaic (PV) Modules — Type Approval, Design and Safety Qualification — Retesting (First Revision) | 09 June 2025 | IS/IEC TS 62915 : 2018 Photovoltaic ( PV ) Modules — Type Approval, Design and Safety Qualification — Retesting | 09 December 2025 | CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./181/2025-26] and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2025.06.21 14:42:59 +05'30'

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