EAS CATALOGUE 2009 - EAC QUALITY

1 EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY SECRETARIAT CATALOGUE OF EAST AFRICAN STANDARDS 2009 May 2009 ICS SUBJECT CATALOGUE HS CODE NUMERICAL LISTING WITHDRAWN STANDARDS ALPHABETICAL AND EQUIVALENCY LISTING Kenya Bureau of Standards KEBS Centre, Popo Road, off Mombasa Road, Behind Bellevue Cinema Box 54974 00200 Nairobi, Kenya Tel: +254 20 605490, 6948000 Fax:+254 20 609660, 604031 E-Mail: Website: Tanzania Bureau of Standards Morogoro/Sam Nujoma Rds Box 9524 DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA Tel: +255 22 450206 Fax: +255 22 450959 E-mail: Website: Uganda National Bureau of Standards Box 6329 KAMPALA, UGANDA Tel: +256 414 505995 Fax: +256 414 286123 E-mail: Website: Bureau Burundais de Normalisation et Contr le de la Qualit (BBN) Boulevard de l Tanzanie 500 3535, BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI Tel: +257 22 221815/221577/77730585, Fax: +257 22 225595 E-mail: Website: Rwanda Bureau of Standards, PO Box: 7099 Kigali-KicuKiro, Rwanda Tel: +250-58 61 03, Fax +250 58 33 05, RBS Hotline: +250-32 50 Web: CONTENTS 01 GENERALITIES.

2 TERMINOLOGY. STANDARDIZATION. DOCUMENTATION .. 1 TERMINOLOGY (PRINCIPLES AND COORDINATION) INCLUDING TERMINOGRAPHY .. 1 VOCABULARIES .. 1 GENERALITIES. TERMINOLOGY. STANDARDIZATION. DOCUMENTATION .. 1 SERVICES. COMPANY ORGANIZATION, MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY . ADMINISTRATION. TRANSPORT. SOCIOLOGY.. 1 MATHEMATICS. NATURAL SCIENCES .. 1 HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY .. 1 ENVIRONMENT. HEALTH PROTECTION. SAFETY .. 1 METROLOGY AND MEASUREMENT. PHYSICAL PHENOMENA .. 1 TESTING .. 1 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS FOR GENERAL USE .. 1 FLUID SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS FOR GENERAL USE .. 2 MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING .. 2 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING .. 2 CLOTHING INDUSTRY.

3 3 FOOD TECHNOLOGY .. 3 PUBLIC INFORMATION SYMBOLS .. 5 TECHNICAL DRAWINGS .. 5 TECHNICAL PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION .. 5 STANDARDIZATION. GENERAL 5 INFORMATION SCIENCES. PUBLISHING .. 5 03 SOCIOLOGY. SERVICES. COMPANY ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT. ADMINISTRATION. TRANSPORT .. 5 FINANCES. BANKING. MONETARY SYSTEMS. INSURANCE .. 5 SOCIOLOGY. DEMOGRAPHY .. 5 LABOUR. EMPLOYMENT .. 5 SERVICES .. 5 COMPANY ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT .. 5 QUALITY .. 5 QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE .. 6 PRODUCT AND COMPANY CERTIFICATION. CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT .. 7 APPLICATION OF STATISTICAL METHODS .. 7 PATENTS. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY .. 8 LAW.

4 ADMINISTRATION .. 8 EDUCATION .. 8 LEISURE. TOURISM .. 8 TRANSPORT .. 8 POSTAL SERVICES .. 8 07 MATHEMATICS. NATURAL SCIENCES .. 9 MATHEMATICS .. 9 PHYSICS. CHEMISTRY .. 9 ASTRONOMY. GEODESY. GEOGRAPHY .. 9 GEOLOGY. METEOROLOGY. HYDROLOGY .. 9 BIOLOGY. BOTANY. ZOOLOGY .. 9 MICROBIOLOGY .. 9 FOOD MICROBIOLOGY .. 9 11 HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY .. 12 MEDICAL SCIENCES AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN GENERAL .. 12 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT .. 12 DENTISTRY .. 12 DENTISTRY .. 12 STERILIZATION AND DISINFECTION .. 12 LABORATORY 12 PHARMACEUTICS .. 12 HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT .. 12 FIRST AID .. 12 AIDS FOR DISABLED OR HANDICAPPED PERSONS.

5 12 BIRTH CONTROL. MECHANICAL CONTRACEPTIVES .. 12 VETERINARY MEDICINE .. 12 13 ENVIRONMENT. HEALTH PROTECTION. SAFETY .. 12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION .. 12 ENVIRONMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN GENERAL .. 12 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT .. 12 ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS .. 14 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT .. 14 POLLUTION, POLLUTION CONTROL AND CONSERVATION .. 14 ECOLABELLING .. 14 PRODUCT LIFE-CYCLES .. 14 ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS .. 14 OTHER STANDARDS RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION .. 14 WASTES .. 14 WASTES IN GENERAL .. 14 SOLID WASTES .. 14 LIQUID WASTES. SLUDGE .. 14 SPECIAL WASTES .. 14 INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT FOR WASTE DISPOSAL AND TREATMENT.

6 14 RECYCLING .. 15 OTHER STANDARDS RELATED TO WASTES .. 15 AIR QUALITY IN GENERAL .. 15 AMBIENT ATMOSPHERES .. 15 WORKPLACE 15 CLEANROOMS AND ASSOCIATED CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENTS .. 15 STATIONARY SOURCE EMISSIONS .. 15 TRANSPORT EXHAUST EMISSIONS .. 15 OTHER STANDARDS RELATED TO AIR QUALITY .. 16 WATER QUALITY .. 16 PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK. LIVE WORKING .. 19 17 METROLOGY AND MEASUREMENT. PHYSICAL PHENOMENA .. 20 19 TESTING .. 21 TEST CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES IN GENERAL .. 21 ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING .. 21 MECHANICAL TESTING .. 21 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TESTING .. 21 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING .. 21 21 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS FOR GENERAL USE.

7 22 FASTENERS .. 22 23 FLUID SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS FOR GENERAL USE .. 22 FLUID STORAGE DEVICES .. 22 PIPELINE COMPONENTS AND PIPELINES .. 22 PLASTICS PIPES .. 23 25 MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING .. 23 CUTTING 23 HAND-HELD TOOLS .. 23 27 ENERGY AND HEAT TRANSFER ENGINEERING .. 24 SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING .. 24 29 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING .. 32 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING IN GENERAL .. 32 INSULATING MATERIALS .. 34 PLASTICS AND RUBBER INSULATING MATERIALS .. 34 INSULATING FLUIDS .. 35 CONDUCTING MATERIALS .. 35 ELECTRICAL WIRES AND CABLES .. 35 CABLES .. 35 ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES .. 39 ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES IN GENERAL .. 39 CONDUITS FOR ELECTRICAL PURPOSES.

8 39 FUSES AND OTHER OVERCURRENT PROTECTION DEVICES .. 41 SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR .. 41 LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR .. 41 TRANSFORMERS. REACTORS .. 45 GALVANIC CELLS AND BATTERIES .. 46 PRIMARY CELLS AND BATTERIES .. 46 ACID SECONDARY CELLS AND BATTERIES .. 46 31 ELECTRONICS .. 50 33 TELECOMMUNICATIONS. AUDIO AND VIDEO ENGINEERING .. 51 COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT .. 51 52 AUDIO, VIDEO AND AUDIOVISUAL ENGINEERING .. 52 AUDIO, VIDEO AND AUDIOVISUAL SYSTEMS IN GENERAL .. 52 35 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. OFFICE MACHINES .. 53 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) IN GENERAL .. 53 INTERFACE AND INTERCONNECTION EQUIPMENT.

9 54 37 IMAGE TECHNOLOGY .. 56 39 PRECISION MECHANICS. JEWELLERY .. 56 43 ROAD VEHICLE ENGINEERING .. 56 ROAD VEHICLE SYSTEMS .. 58 TRANSMISSIONS, SUSPENSIONS .. 62 CRASH PROTECTION AND RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .. 64 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES FOR ROAD VEHICLES .. 65 45 RAILWAY ENGINEERING .. 70 47 SHIPBUILDING AND MARINE STRUCTURES .. 70 49 AIRCRAFT AND SPACE VEHICLE ENGINEERING .. 70 53 MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT .. 71 55 PACKAGING AND DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS .. 71 SACKS. BAGS .. 71 CANS. TINS. TUBES .. 71 CASES. BOXES. CRATES .. 72 59 TEXTILE AND LEATHER TECHNOLOGY .. 72 PROCESSES OF THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY .. 72 TEXTILE FIBRES .. 72 PRODUCTS OF THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY.

10 75 LEATHER TECHNOLOGY .. 79 RAW SKINS, HIDES AND PELTS .. 79 61 CLOTHING INDUSTRY .. 79 FOOTWEAR .. 80 65 AGRICULTURE .. 80 FARMING AND FORESTRY .. 80 FARMING AND FORESTRY IN GENERAL .. 80 PLANT GROWING .. 80 AGRICULTURAL MACHINES, IMPLEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT .. 80 AGRICULTURAL MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT IN GENERAL .. 80 ANIMAL FEEDING STUFFS .. 81 TOBACCO, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT .. 83 67 FOOD TECHNOLOGY .. 84 PROCESSES IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY .. 84 GENERAL METHODS OF TESTS AND ANALYSIS FOR FOOD PRODUCTS .. 85 CEREALS, PULSES AND DERIVED PRODUCTS .. 86 FRUITS. VEGETABLES .. 88 VEGETABLES AND DERIVED PRODUCTS .. 92 MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS.