IS 10702: 1992
Footwear - Rubber Hawai Chappal
1. Summary about Rubber Hawai Chappal
Rubber Hawai Chappal is a common form of open footwear made primarily from rubber compounds. It is widely used for daily wear due to its affordability, flexibility, and water resistance, especially in tropical and coastal regions.
2. Why BIS Certificate is Mandatory for Rubber Hawai Chappal
BIS certification is mandatory to ensure minimum standards of material quality, strength, and wear resistance. Poor-quality chappals can lead to rapid wear, slips, and consumer safety issues.
3. What is BIS Certified for Rubber Hawai Chappal
BIS certification confirms that Rubber Hawai Chappal conforms to the applicable Indian Standard notified by the :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} through testing of rubber quality, hardness, abrasion resistance, and durability.
Tests required for Rubber Hawai Chappal
| Title | Mandatory/Optional |
|---|---|
| Material | Required |
| Length | Required |
| Thickness | Required |
| Compression Set | Optional |
| Split Tear Strength | Optional |
| Shrinkage, Polymeric Materia | Optional |
| Shrinkage, Rubber | Optional |
| Abrasion Resistance | Optional |
| Flexing Resistance | Optional |
| Hydrolysis Resistance | Optional |
| Chemical requirement for hawai Chappal | Optional |
| Lead Content | Optional |
| Strap To Strap Toe portion to stra | Optional |
| Elongation At Break, | Optional |
| Chemical requirement for hawai Chappal | Optional |
| Toe Post Attachment Strength | Optional |
| Attachment Strength Of Rear Strap | Optional |
| Inter Layer Bond StrengtH | Optional |
4. Benefits of BIS Certification for Rubber Hawai Chappal
- Ensures minimum quality and durability
- Mandatory for regulated footwear markets
- Reduces premature wear and failure
- Improves consumer confidence
- Enhances brand credibility