Programme of work


BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS


Metallurgical Engineering Department

Programme of Work




MTD6 : Pig iron and Cast iron Sectional Committee


  • Scope : Standardization in the field of pig iron, various types of cast iron castings
  • Liaison :
    ISO/TC 25 - Cast irons and pig irons - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 5 - Ferrous metal pipes and metallic fittings - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 5/SC 2 - Cast iron pipes, fittings and their joints - Participating (P)

Published Standards

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
Reaffirmation Details
No. of Amendments
Degree of Equivalence
1.
IS 10207:1982
Methods of sampling grey iron and malleable iron castings
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
2.
IS 10292:1988
Specification for dimensional reooirements for rubber sealing rings for C.I.D joints in asbestos cement piping (First Revision)
March, 2022
-
Indigenous
3.
IS 10299:1982
Specification for cast iron saddle pieces for service connection from asbestos cement pressure pipes
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
4.
IS 11606:1986
Methods for sampling of cast iron pipes and fittings
December, 2024
-
Indigenous
5.
IS 12820:2004
Dimensional requirements of rubber gaskets for mechanical joints and push - On joints for use with cast iron pipes and fittings for carrying water, gas and sewage (First Revision)
July, 2020
1
Indigenous
6.
IS 12987:1991
Cast iron detachable joints for use with asbestos cement pressure pipes (Light Duty) - Specification
December, 2024
-
Indigenous
7.
IS 12988:1991

Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Rubber sealing rings for cid joints for light duty ac pipesdimensional requirements
December, 2024
-
Indigenous
8.
IS 13382:2018

Cast iron specials for mechanical and push-on flexible joints for pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage - Specification (Second Revision)
January, 2024
-
Not Equivalent
9.
IS 14329:1995
Malleable iron castings - Specification
December, 2024
-
Not Equivalent
10.
IS 1536:2023
Centrifugally cast (spun) iron pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage � Specification
-
Indigenous
11.
IS 1537:1976

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for vertically cast iron pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage (First Revision)
February, 2025
7
Not Equivalent
12.
IS 1538:1993
Cast iron fittings for pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage - Specification (Third Revision)
February, 2024
5
Not Equivalent
13.
IS 15905:2024
Hubless Centrifugally Cast (Spun) Iron Pipes, Fittings and Accessories — Spigot Series — Specification (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
14.
IS 1729:2023
SAND CAST IRON SPIGOT AND SOCKET PIPES, FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES � SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
15.
IS 1865:1991
Iron castings with spheroidal or nodular graphite - Specification (Third Revision)
February, 2025
-
Not Equivalent
16.
IS 1879:2010
Malleable cast iron pipe fittings - Specification (Third Revision)
July, 2020
5
Indigenous
17.
IS 1956 (Part 7):1976
Glossary of terms relating to iron and steel: Part 7 wrought iron (First Revision)
March, 2021
2
Indigenous
18.
IS 2084:1991
Code for designation of pig iron (Second Revision)
March, 2021
-
Not Equivalent
19.
IS 210:2009
Grey iron castings - Specification (Fifth Revision)
February, 2025
1
Not Equivalent
20.
IS 2749:1974

Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for austenitic iron castings (First Revision)
February, 2025
-
Not Equivalent
21.
IS 3005 (Part 4):1984

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds, stools and slag laddles: Part 4 grey cast iron ingot moulds of mass up to 1 tonne (First Revision)
February, 2025
1
Indigenous
22.
IS 3005 (Part 1):1979

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds, stools and slag ladles: Part 1 bottom stools for large size ingot moulds weighing 8 tonnes and higher (First Revision)
March, 2022
1
Indigenous
23.
IS 3005 (Part 2):1979

Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds, stools and slag ladles: Part 2 grey cast iron ingot moulds of mass more than eight tonnes (First Revision)
February, 2025
1
Indigenous
24.
IS 3005 (Part 3):1982

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds, stools and slag laddles: Part 3 grey cast iron ingot moulds of mass more than one tonne and up to eight tonnes (First Revision)
February, 2025
1
Indigenous
25.
IS 3355:1974
Specification for grey iron castings for elevated temperatures for non - Pressure containing parts (First Revision)
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
26.
IS 3516:1966
Specification for cast iron pipe flanges and flanged fittings for petroleum industry
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
27.
IS 3989:2024
CENTRIFUGALLY CAST (SPUN) IRON SPIGOT AND SOCKET PIPES, FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES � SPECIFICATION (Fourth Revision)
-
Indigenous
28.
IS 4771:1985
Specification for abrasion - Resistant iron castings (Second Revision)
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
29.
IS 5519:1979
Deviations for untoleranced dimensions and mass of grey iron castings (First Revision)
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
30.
IS 5531:2014
Cast iron specials for asbestos cement pressure pipes for water and sewage - Specification (Third Revision)
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
31.
IS 5787:1986
Specification for spheroidal or nodular graphite iron castings for paper mill dryer rolls (First Revision)
March, 2021
1
Indigenous
32.
IS 5788:1986
Specification for iron castings with spheroidal or nodular graphite for pressure containing parts for use at elevated temperatures (First Revision)
February, 2025
1
Indigenous
33.
IS 5789:1993
Austenitic spheroidal graphite iron castings for pressure containing parts suitable for low - Temperature service - Specification (First Revision)
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
34.
IS 6418:1971
Specification for cast iron and malleable cast iron flanges for general engineering purposes
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
35.
IS 6629:1972
Specification for cast iron rolls
February, 2025
1
Indigenous
36.
IS 7181:1986

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for horizontally cast iron double flanged pipes for water, gas and sewage (First Revision)
December, 2024
5
Indigenous
37.
IS 7520:1974
Specification for corrosion - Resistant high silicon iron castings
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
38.
IS 7925:1976
Specification for low alloy types of abrasion - Resistant iron castings
March, 2021
-
Indigenous
39.
IS 8329:2000
Centrifugally cast (Spun) ductile iron pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage - Specification (Third Revision)
February, 2025
6
Not Equivalent
40.
IS 8349:1977
Deviations for untoleranced dlMensions of malleable iron castings
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
41.
IS 8350:1977

Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Deviations for untoleranced dimensions of spheroidal or nodular graphite iron castings
February, 2025
1
Indigenous
42.
IS 8794:1988
Specification for cast iron detachable joints for use with asbestos cement pressure pipes (First Revision)
March, 2022
2
Indigenous
43.
IS 9321:1979
Specification for material for alloy cast iron valve seat inserts
February, 2025
-
Indigenous
44.
IS 9523:2025
Ductile iron fittings for pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage - Specification (First Revision) Amendment - 7
-
7
Not Equivalent
45.
IS 9523:2025
Ductile iron fittings for pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage - Specification (First Revision) Amendment - 7
-
7
Not Equivalent
46.
IS 9630:1980
Recommended practices for production of spheroidal graphite iron
March, 2021
2
Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
MTD 6 (28039)
Revision of: IS 1538:1993
Cast iron fittings for pressure pipes for water gas and sewage - Specification Fourth Revision

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
MTD 6 (05028)

Revision of: IS 4771:1985
Abrasion-resistant iron castings
2
MTD 6 (11223)

Revision of: IS 1536:2001
Centrifugally cast spun iron pressure pipes for water gas and sewage Specification
3
MTD 6 (11224)

Revision of: IS 1729:2002
SAND CAST IRON SPIGOT AND SOCKET PIPES FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES SPECIFICATION
4
MTD 6 (11229)

Revision of: IS 3989:2009
CENTRIFUGALLY CAST SPUN IRON SPIGOT AND SOCKET PIPES FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES SPECIFICATION Fourth Revision
5
MTD 6 (11232)

Revision of: IS 15905:2011
Hubless Centrifugally Cast Spun Iron Pipes Fittings and Accessories- Spigot Series - Specification
6
MTD 6 (13117)
Centrifugally Cast SPUN Iron Spigot and Socket Soil Waste Ventilating and Rainwater Pipes Fittings and Accessories - Specification Third Revision Amendment - 4
7
MTD 6 (13118)
Ductile Iron Fittings for Pressure Pipes for Water Gas and Sewage - Specification First Revision Amendment No 6
8
MTD 6 (13243)
Centrifugally Cast Spun Ductile Iron Pressure Pipes for Water Gas and Sewage- Specification Amendment - 5
9
MTD 6 (19001)
Cast iron ductile iron drainage pipes and pipe fittings for over ground non-pressure pipeline socket and spigot series Second Revision Amendment - 1
10
MTD 6 (20720)

Revision of: IS 13502:1992
PIG IRON- SPECIFICATION
11
MTD 6 (25697)
Ductile iron fittings for pressure pipes for water gas and sewage - Specification First Revision Amendment - 7
12
MTD 6 (25698)
Centrifugally cast Spun ductile iron pressure pipes for water gas and sewage - Specification Third Revision Amendment - 6
13
MTD 6 (28069)
Grey Iron Castings - Specification - Amendment No - 1


Aspect Wise Report

 
 Product:   34
 Code of Practices :    3
 Methods of Test :   0
 Terminology :   2
 Dimensions :   6
 System Standard :   0
 Safety Standard :   0
 Others :    0
 Service Specification :    0
 Process Specification :    0
 Unclassified :    0
 


Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
1.
IS 1230:1979
Cast iron rainwater pipes and fittings
2.
IS 13502:1992
Pig iron - Specification
3.
IS 2107:1977
Whiteheart malleable iron castings
4.
IS 2108:1977
Blackheart Malleable Iron Castings
5.
IS 224:1979
Foundry pig iron for general purposes
6.
IS 225:1969
Pig iron charcoal
7.
IS 227:1954
Malleable iron castings
8.
IS 2640:1977
Pearlitic Malleable Iron Castings
9.
IS 2841:1978
Pig iron for special purposes
10.
IS 2842:1980
Basic pig iron for steel marking purposes
11.
IS 3486:1966
Cast Iron Spigot And Socket Drain Pipes
12.
IS 3684:1966
Metals for casting moveable types
13.
IS 3896 (Part 1):1978
Comparison of Indian and Overseas Standards for Iron Castings - Part I Grey Iron Castings
14.
IS 3896 (Part 2):1985
Comparison of Indian and Overseas Standards for Iron Castings - Part 2 Spheroidal or Nodular Graphite Iron Castings
15.
IS 5020:1969
Hematite Pig Iron
16.
IS 5021:1969
Acid-resisting High-silica Pig Iron
17.
IS 6163:1978
Centrifugaly cast spun iron low pressure pipes for water gas and sewage
18.
IS 6331:1987
Automotive Grey Iron Castings


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
IS 10299:1982
Specification for cast iron saddle pieces for service connection from asbestos cement pressure pipes
2.
IS 12987:1991
Cast iron detachable joints for use with asbestos cement pressure pipes Light Duty - Specification
3.
IS 13382:2018

Cast iron specials for mechanical and push-on flexible joints for pressure pipes for water gas and sewage - Specification Second Revision
4.
IS 14329:1995
Malleable iron castings - Specification
5.
IS 1536:2023
Centrifugally cast spun iron pressure pipes for water gas and sewage Specification
6.
IS 1537:1976

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for vertically cast iron pressure pipes for water gas and sewage First Revision
7.
IS 1538:1993
Cast iron fittings for pressure pipes for water gas and sewage - Specification Third Revision
8.
IS 15905:2024
Hubless Centrifugally Cast Spun Iron Pipes Fittings and Accessories Spigot Series Specification First Revision
9.
IS 1729:2023
SAND CAST IRON SPIGOT AND SOCKET PIPES FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES SPECIFICATION
10.
IS 1865:1991
Iron castings with spheroidal or nodular graphite - Specification Third Revision
11.
IS 1879:2010
Malleable cast iron pipe fittings - Specification Third Revision
12.
IS 210:2009
Grey iron castings - Specification Fifth Revision
13.
IS 2749:1974

Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for austenitic iron castings First Revision
14.
IS 3005 (Part 1):1979

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds stools and slag ladles Part 1 bottom stools for large size ingot moulds weighing 8 tonnes and higher First Revision
15.
IS 3005 (Part 4):1984

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds stools and slag laddles Part 4 grey cast iron ingot moulds of mass up to 1 tonne First Revision
16.
IS 3005 (Part 2):1979

Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds stools and slag ladles Part 2 grey cast iron ingot moulds of mass more than eight tonnes First Revision
17.
IS 3005 (Part 3):1982

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for grey cast iron ingot moulds stools and slag laddles Part 3 grey cast iron ingot moulds of mass more than one tonne and up to eight tonnes First Revision
18.
IS 3355:1974
Specification for grey iron castings for elevated temperatures for non - Pressure containing parts First Revision
19.
IS 3516:1966
Specification for cast iron pipe flanges and flanged fittings for petroleum industry
20.
IS 3989:2024
CENTRIFUGALLY CAST SPUN IRON SPIGOT AND SOCKET PIPES FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES SPECIFICATION Fourth Revision
21.
IS 4771:1985
Specification for abrasion - Resistant iron castings Second Revision
22.
IS 5531:2014
Cast iron specials for asbestos cement pressure pipes for water and sewage - Specification Third Revision
23.
IS 5787:1986
Specification for spheroidal or nodular graphite iron castings for paper mill dryer rolls First Revision
24.
IS 5788:1986
Specification for iron castings with spheroidal or nodular graphite for pressure containing parts for use at elevated temperatures First Revision
25.
IS 5789:1993
Austenitic spheroidal graphite iron castings for pressure containing parts suitable for low - Temperature service - Specification First Revision
26.
IS 6418:1971
Specification for cast iron and malleable cast iron flanges for general engineering purposes
27.
IS 6629:1972
Specification for cast iron rolls
28.
IS 7181:1986

Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for horizontally cast iron double flanged pipes for water gas and sewage First Revision
29.
IS 7520:1974
Specification for corrosion - Resistant high silicon iron castings
30.
IS 7925:1976
Specification for low alloy types of abrasion - Resistant iron castings
31.
IS 8329:2000
Centrifugally cast Spun ductile iron pressure pipes for water gas and sewage - Specification Third Revision
32.
IS 8794:1988
Specification for cast iron detachable joints for use with asbestos cement pressure pipes First Revision
33.
IS 9321:1979
Specification for material for alloy cast iron valve seat inserts
34.
IS 9523:2025
Ductile iron fittings for pressure pipes for water gas and sewage - Specification First Revision Amendment - 7