Compliance & Standards
Engineering to Indian regulatory and BIS standards
Disclaimer: The standards, license tiers, and regulatory references listed below are provided as client awareness information drawn from the publicly available Indian regulatory framework. HyperCold engineers cold rooms in alignment with these standards but does not itself hold third-party certification against every item listed. Project-specific compliance scope is documented in the formal proposal.
BIS Standards
- •IS 661 (2000): Code of Practice for Thermal Insulation of Cold Storage
- •IS 12436: Specification for Rigid Polyurethane Foam Panels
- •IS 14164: Industrial Application of Thermal Insulation
- •IS 875 Part-II: Live Load on Cold Storage Floors
- •IS 875 Part-III: Wind Load Design
- •IS 1893: Earthquake Resistant Structural Design
FSSAI Compliance Awareness (for our cold storage clients)
- •FSSAI license tiers based on annual turnover (Basic ≤ ₹12L, State up to ₹20Cr, Central > ₹20Cr)
- •Continuous 24/7 digital temperature logging required (records minimum 2 years)
- •Frozen meat: ≤ -18°C (FSSAI mandate)
- •Chilled dairy: 2-8°C (FSSAI mandate)
- •License validity 1-5 years; renewal 30 days before expiry
HFC Phase-Down Awareness
- •India ratified Kigali Amendment in September 2021
- •HFC freeze year: 2028
- •Phase-down: 10% by 2032, 20% by 2037, 30% by 2042, 85% by 2047
- •HyperCold designs with low-GWP refrigerants (R32, R134a, R290, Ammonia) for long-term compliance
Multi-Authority Cold Storage Licenses (for client awareness)
- •FSSAI License (Food Safety)
- •WDRA Registration (Warehousing)
- •Pollution NOC — CTE/CTO (State Pollution Control Board)
- •Electrical Safety Certification (State Electrical Inspectorate)
- •Factories Inspectorate Registration
Sources: Bureau of Indian Standards (bis.gov.in), FSSAI (foscos.fssai.gov.in), Ozone Cell of MoEFCC, NHB Operational Guidelines.