[Superseding IS 4536 (Parts 1 to 3)]

Reaffirmed 2018

1. Scope

This standard covers requirements of composite bottom stainless steel cooking utensils (copper electrodeposited, copper or aluminium clad 2-ply and 3-ply composite bottom).

2. References

The following standards contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

IS No. Title

21 : 1992 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys for manufacture of utensils - Specification (fourth revision)

191 : 2007 Copper - Specification (fourth revision)

5522 : 1992 Stainless steel sheets and strips for utensils - Specification (second revision)

6527 : 1995 Stainless steel wire rods - Specification (first revision)

6911 : 1992 Stainless steel plate, sheet and strip - Specification (first revision)

9040 : 1978 Method for sampling of utensils

13395 : 1995 Performance of handles and handle assemblies attached to cookware - Specification

14811 : 2000 Rolled copper plate, sheet, strip and foils for general engineering purposes - Specification