**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Bureau of Indian Standards, published on December 3, 2025. It announces amendments to specific Indian Standards related to axle oil, air-conditioners, and LPG containers for automotive use. The amendments become effective November 10, 2025, and standards without these amendments will remain in force until May 9, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Amendments to Indian Standards:**
* Amendments have been made to specific Indian Standards as listed in the schedule.
* **Axle Oil Specification:**
* IS 1628: 1986 (Specification for Axle Oil, Second Revision) has Amendment No. 1, November 2025.
* This amendment becomes effective November 10, 2025, and the standard without the amendment remains valid until May 9, 2026.
* **Air-Conditioner Specification:**
* IS 8148: 2018 (Ducted and Package Air-Conditioners, Second Revision) has Amendment No. 2, November 2025.
* This amendment becomes effective November 10, 2025, and the standard without the amendment remains valid until May 9, 2026.
* **LPG Container Specification:**
* IS 14899: 2014 (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Containers for Automotive Use, First Revision) has Amendment No. 1, November 2025.
* This amendment becomes effective November 10, 2025, and the standard without the amendment remains valid until May 9, 2026.
**Impact Analysis**
**Manufacturers and Suppliers of Axle Oil, Air-Conditioners, and LPG Containers**
* **Impact:** They need to be aware of the changes to the relevant Indian Standards.
* **Action Required:** Review their manufacturing and testing processes to ensure compliance with the new amendments by May 9, 2026.
**Consumers and End-Users of Axle Oil, Air-Conditioners, and LPG Containers**
* **Impact:** To be assured that products they use, adhere to the latest safety and quality standards.
* **Action Required:** No immediate action, but be aware of the updated standards when purchasing or using these products.
**Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)**
* **Impact:** BIS is responsible for overseeing and enforcing the updated standards.
* **Action Required:** Implement the amendments to the relevant standards and communicate any necessary changes to stakeholders.
Key Entities Referenced
Bureau of Indian Standards: Regulator responsible for setting Indian standards, under the Department of Consumer Affairs.
Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The rules under which the Bureau of Indian Standards operates.
IS 1628 : 1986: Indian Standard for Specification for Axle Oil.
IS 8148 : 2018: Indian Standard for Ducted and Package Air-Conditioners.
IS 14899 : 2014: Indian Standard for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Containers for Automotive Use.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग III—खण् ड 4
PART III—Section 4
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 781] नई दिल्ली, बधु िार, दिसम्ब र 3, 2025/अग्रहायण 12, 1947
No. 781] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 12, 1947
भारतीय मानक ब्य रू ो
(उपभोक्त ा मामल ेजिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 17 निम्बर, 2025
सिं भ:भ HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1375).—भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 15 के
उपजनयम (1) के अनुसरण में भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो एतिद्वारा अजधसूजचत करता ह ै इसम ें संलग्न अनूसूची में दिय े गय े
मानकों में संिोधन दकये गय ेह|ैं
अनसु चू ी
क्रम स्ट्थाजपत भारतीय मानकों की सख्ं या, िर् भ सिं ोधनों की सख्ं या सिं ोधनों की जतजथ िब तक मानक
स.ं तथा िीर्भक एि ं जतजथ प्रजतस्ट्थापन जतजथ तीसरे स्ट्तंभ में इंजगत
सिं ोधन के जबना भी
लाग ूरहगे ा
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 आई एस 1628 : 1986 संिोधन संख्या 1 10 निंबर 2025 09 मई 2026
एक्सल ऑयल के जलए जिजिजि निंबर 2025
( िसू रा पुनरीक्षण )
8109 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
क्रम स्ट्थाजपत भारतीय मानकों की सख्ं या, िर् भ सिं ोधनों की सख्ं या सिं ोधनों की जतजथ िब तक मानक
स.ं तथा िीर्भक एि ं जतजथ प्रजतस्ट्थापन जतजथ तीसरे स्ट्तंभ में इंजगत
सिं ोधन के जबना भी
लाग ूरहगे ा
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 आई एस 1628 : 1986 संिोधन संख्या 1 10 निंबर 2025 09 मई 2026
एक्सल ऑयल के जलए जिजिजि निंबर 2025
( िसू रा पुनरीक्षण )
2 आई एस 8148 : 2018 संिोधन संख्या 2 10 निंबर 2025 09 मई 2026
डक्टेड और पैकेि एयर-कंडीिनर निंबर 2025
— जिजिजि
( िसू रा पुनरीक्षण )
3 आई एस 14899 : 2014 संिोधन संख्या 1 10 निंबर 2025 09 मई 2026
स्ट्िचल उपयोग के जलए द्रजित पैरोजलयम निंबर 2025
गैस (एलपीिी) के धारक — जिजिजि
(पहला पुनरीक्षण )
जचत्रा गुप्ता, िैज्ञाजनक िी एिं उप महाजनिेिक (हॉलमार्किंग एिं रेननंग)
[जिज्ञापन-III/4/असा./517/2025-26]
BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS
(Department of Consumer Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th November, 2025
Ref: HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1375).—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 Amendments to Indian standards,
particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established.
SCHEDULE
Sl. No., Year & Title of the Indian No. and Month/Year Date of Date till which
No. Standard of the Amendment Establishment of the the standard
Amendment without the
amendment as
mentioned in
column 3 shall
remain in force
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 IS 1628 : 1986 Amendment No. 1 10 November 2025 09 May 2026
Specification for Axle Oil November 2025
(Second Revision)
2 IS 8148 : 2018 Amendment No. 2 10 November 2025 09 May 2026
Ducted and Package Air- November 2025
Conditioners — Specification
(Second Revision)[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
Sl. No., Year & Title of the Indian No. and Month/Year Date of Date till which
No. Standard of the Amendment Establishment of the the standard
Amendment without the
amendment as
mentioned in
column 3 shall
remain in force
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 IS 1628 : 1986 Amendment No. 1 10 November 2025 09 May 2026
Specification for Axle Oil November 2025
(Second Revision)
3 IS 14899 : 2014 Amendment No. 1 10 November 2025 09 May 2026
Liquefied petroleum Gas (LPG) November 2025
Containers for Automotive Use —
Specification
(First Revision)
CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training)
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./517/2025-26]
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