Kenya (KEBS) - Adoption of Standard DKS 251:2020 on Motor Vehicle Radiators

​​On October 22, 2020, the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has informed the adoption of the standard DKS 251:2020 on motor vehicle radiators on August 21, 2020. This Kenya Standard covers the general requirements and methods of test for automotive radiators manufactured from copper and brass with brackets of steel for use on motor cars, trucks, tractors and off-the road vehicles such as earth moving machinery. Radiators utilizing bolted or cast header tanks are excluded.

Technical reference:

• IS 7611—Specification for automotive radiators — Copper brass core construction.
• IS 3331 — Specification for copper and brass strips/foils for radiator cores.

Proposed date of entry into force: Upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary