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LABORATORIES - TESTING

Laboratories
A Glance of Laboratories Division
Recognition of IIP Laboratories
Testing of Packaging Meterials and Packages
UN Certification of Packages for Hazardous Goods
In Laboratories Training
Future Expansion Programme
NABL Certificates & Scopes
GLIMPSE OF TESTING LABORATORIES

IMPORTANT TESTING EQUIPMENTS AVAILABLE IN THE LABORATORY

  • Universal Testing Machine
  • Spectro Photometer
  • Optical Density Tester
  • Oxygen Head space analyzer
  • Digital Based thickness tester
  • Gloss meter
  • Differential scanning calorimetery
  • Water vapour transmission rate analyzer( Mocon , USA and Lyssy , Switzerland )
  • Oxygen Transmission rate analyzer ( Lyssy , Switzerland )
  • Co-efficient of friction tester
  • Torque Tester
  • Smoothness and Porosity Tester
  • Scuff proofness tester
  • Viscosity Tester
  • Melt flow index tester
  • Gelboflex Tester
  • Folding endurance Tester
  • Bursting Strength Tester (Paper & Paper Board)
  • Stiffness Tester
  • Hot tack strength Tester
  • Salt spray Chamber
  • Rain Chamber
  • Climatic Chamber
  • Inclined-Impact tester
  • Vibration Tester (Mechanical & Micro Processor Based )
  • Drop Tester
  • Compression Strength Tester
  • Drum Tester

 

 

(A) TESTING FEES FOR INDIVIDUAL TESTS

Sr No

Particulars of the Test

Standards

Minimum sample required

Patron/Life Member(in Rs)

Member (in Rs)

Non-Member(in Rs)

1.

Accelerated ageing test

(Keeping quality) for stencil

IS : 5086

10 cm x 20 cm

770

880

990

2.

Adhesion performance (gummed paper tape)

IS : 4185

2 m tape

330

360

385

3.

Adhesion strength of adhesive

IS : 2257

1 Kg Adhesive

605

660

715

4.

Adhesion strength of pressure sensitive cellulose tapes

IS : 2880

1 m tape (roll)

605

660

715

5.

Adhesion strength of pressure sensitive tape to self

IS : 8402

5 m tape (roll)

605

660

715

6.

Adhesive content

-----------

1 m tape 1 x 1 m board

275

330

385

7.

Air resistance

BS : 2925

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

8.

Alkalinity of paper

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

9.

Alkalinity of paper board, etc.

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

10.

Alkalinity of glass

IS : 2091 &

IS : 2303

3 nos.

880

990

1100

11.

Alkali resistance

Printing Ink Manual

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

12.

Alkali staining number

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

13.

Alpha cellulose content

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

605

660

715

14.

Annealing defects in glass bottles

-------------

6 nos.

495

550

605

15.

Anchorage of adhesives in pressure sensitive cellulose tapes

IS : 2880

5 m of tape

275

300

360

16.

Ash content

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

17.

Bacteria count

IS : 2860

ad-hoc

880

990

1100

18.

Bending test for boards

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

220

275

330

19.

Bitumen content

IS : 1398

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

20.

Bleeding resistance (for bitumen impregnated paper)

IS : 1398

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

21.

Blister packaging studies -first 2 hours -per day 6 hours(more than 2 hrs.) (cost of film, mould and other materials used for studies will be additional)

 

6 nos (one item)

495

ad-hoc

550

ad-hoc

605

ad-hoc

22.

Blocking resistance

IS : 4006

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

23.

Breaking length of paper

IS : 1060

75 cm x 75 cm

385

415

440

24.

Brightness

ASTM

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

25.

Boiling range

BP 1973

500 ml

275

300

360

26.

Brimful capacity

---------------

3 nos

275

300

360

27.

Bottom Lift Test for FIBC/IBC

IS 14738-1999

IMDG Annx-1

3 Nos.

960

1080

1200

28.

Bulk of paper & paperboard

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

29.

Burst factor

IS : 1060

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

30.

Burst Index

IS : 1397

(RA 1995)

100 cm x 100cm

385

415

440

31.

Bursting strength of paper and paperboard

IS : 1060

100 cm x 100 cm

275

300

360

32.

Bursting strength of cloth

IS : 1966

1m

275

300

360

33.

Bursting strength, wet

IS : 1060

100 cm x 100 cm

330

360

385

34.

(i) Caliper (thickness)

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

220

275

330

 

(ii) Multilayer co-extruded film (by unitron/kyowa)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 layer film

 

1 m

605

660

715

 

3 layer film

 

1 m

660

715

825

 

5 layer film

 

1 m

880

990

1100

 

(iii) PVC sheets and films

IS : 2076

1 m

385

415

440

35.

Carbon Black Content (plastic)

ASTM D 1603

1 m

970

1080

1200

36.

Can seaming studies (size 10" diameter x 14" height)

---------

---------

---------

-------

-------

 

first 2 hours

-------

6 nos.

495

550

605

 

per day 6 hours (more than 2 hrs.)

-------

-------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

37.

Capacity of bottles/drums/Jerrycans

-------

3 nos.

220

275

330

38.

Carbon coating and solvent soluble coating

IS : 1551

50 cm x 50 cm.

330

360

385

39.

Carbon dioxide analysis (head

Space)

---------

10 container

605

660

715

40.

Carbon dispersion

-------

-------

495

550

605

41.

Cellulose content (alpha, beta and gamma individually)

IS : 1060 TAPPI 429 OS-78

100 cm x 100 cm

935

990

1100

42.

Central loading of plate (for plywood)

IS : 1734

10 cm x 2.5 cm (10 nos.)

770

880

990

43.

Chemical alteration on

-------

10 sheets of paper

880

990

1100

 

cheque paper (observation)

-------

of any size

-------

-------

-------

44.

Chemical resistance of HDPE containers

IS :7394

3 nos.

495

550

605

45.

Chloride content

IS :1060

100 cm x 100 cm.

385

415

440

46.

Chromo coating of paper/board

IS :4658

100 cm x 100 cm.

495

550

605

47.

Cleavage test for wood

ASTM D 143-52 Part-22 (1972)

18cm x 8cm x 8cm.

495

550

605

48.

Coating machine trial on K coater for 6 hrs. or part thereof

-------

ad-hoc

1430

1705

1980

49.

Coating machine trial on lab model for 6 hrs. or part thereof

-------

ad-hoc

1430

1705

1980

50.

Coating thickness (by ELCO meter)

-------

50 cm x 50 cm.

385

415

440

51.

Coliform count

IS : 2860

ad-hoc

1100

1320

1430

52.

Colour comparison

-------

ad-hoc

385

415

440

53.

Compressibility/Recovery of cork/EPE

IS : 4253

1 m x 1 m

880

990

1100

54.

Compression strength of cartons (duplex board, E, Fluted, grey board)

IS : 7028

3 nos.

605

660

715

55.

Compression energy set

-------

3 nos.

385

415

440

56.

Compression strength of paper core (radial/axial)

-------

3 nos.

605

660

715

57.

Compression strength of transport containers

IS : 7028 ASTM D 642-76 (Part-20)

3 nos.

605

660

715

58.

Compression strength test on buckets (1+1 stack) as per customer specified std.

-------

6 packs

605

660

715

59.

Compression strength of wood

BS : 373.57

8 cm x 4 cm x 4 cm (10 nos.) 8 cm parallel to grain

605

660

715

60.

Compression energy of transport container

-------

3 nos.

660

770

880

61.

Compression Strength for FIBCs

IS : 14738 (Part 4) 1999

3 Nos.

960

1080

1200

62.

Concentration of sodium carbonate

IS : 376

500 gm

330

360

385

63.

Concentration of sodium hydroxide

IS : 376

500 gm

330

360

385

64.

Copper number of paper

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

65.

Corrugated medium test (CONCORA)

-------

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

66.

Crack resistance of blow moulded Plastic container

ASTM D 2561-1976

12 nos.

990

1100

1210

67.

Cut out and filling

IS : 5086

50 cm x 50 cm

220

275

330

68.

Cyclic top lift for FIBC

BS : 6382

3 nos.

1980

2090

2200

69.

Cyclic Test on FIBCs (upto 60 cycles)

IS : 14738

Part 3 1999

3 Nos.

960

1080

1200

70.

Dart impact

IS : 2508

200 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

71.

Density (Denier/Specific Gravity)

IS : 2508

50 cm x 50 cm (10 sheets)

330

360

385

72.

Determination of stability of pressure sensitive tape

IS : 2880

10 m tape (roll)

990

1100

1210

73.

Dimensional change of paper/films

ASTM D 1042-51 (1978). Part-35

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

74.

Dimension of carton/box/other packages (including partitions) per dimension

ASTM D 2658-68(1978). Part 20

3 nos.

220

275

330

75.

Dimension of bottles : glass/plastic

 

3 nos.

990

1100

1210

76.

Drop test (sequential drops)

ASTM D 775-80 (Part-20). IS : 7028

3 nos.

605

660

715

77.

Drop Test for FIBCs/IBC

IMDG Annex 1

BS 6382 1983

3 Nos.

960

1080

1200

78.

Durability test (pencil/pen/carbon sheets)

IS : 3450

40 cm x 20 cm (4 sheets)

385

415

440

79.

Edge crush test (for CFB)

IS : 7063

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

80.

Effect of natural light on paper/film (visual observations)

-------

50 cm x 50 cm (4 sheets)

275

300

360

81.

Effect of temperatures on paper/film (visual observations)

-------

50 cm x 50 cm (4 sheets)

385

415

440

82.

Effectiveness of temporary

corrosion preventive

IS : 1674

ad-hoc

990

1100

1210

83.

Effectiveness of VCI/VPI coated paper

Metal Box Co., U.K.

50 cm x 50 cm of VPI paper and the material to be packed

495

550

605

 

84

Efficiency of closure wads (leakage)

-------

20 nos. (filled) &

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

 

under vibratory condition and

-------

10 nos. (empty)

-------

-------

-------

 

 

at 55 +_ 1deg C temperature for 72 hrs.

-------

Containers

-------

-------

-------

 

85.

Elongation for plastic film/straps

ASTM D- 3950/1980 (Part -20)

3 m

330

360

385

 

86.

Environmental stress crack resistance (plastics)

IS/ASTM

ad-hoc

495

550

605

 

87.

Estimation of fatty and rasin acid in paper extractable by ether

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

660

715

770

 

88.

Estimation of lead and lead components in paper

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

660

715

770

 

89.

Excess paper used in fluting media (draw factor)

-------

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

 

90.

Exposure studies - climatic/humidity/temperature

-------

-------

-------

-------

-------

 

 

(1)Humidity chamber (-20degC to + 100degC & 10% R.H. to 98% R.H.)

-------

50 cm x 50 cm

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

 

(2)Climatic Chamber 38degC & 90% R.H. 27degC & 65% R.H.

-------

-------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

 

(3)Ultra cryostal (upto - 30degC)

-------

 

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

 

(4)Exposre to high temperature

-------

-------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

-------

(5)Exposure to low temperature

-------

-------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

-------

(6)Weather-0-meter per day

-------

-------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

91.

Extractability studies on plastics

IS : 9845

5 m or 20 nos. (small pieces) 10cm x 10 cm

-------

-------

-------

 

-------

- one simulant

-------

-------

1980

2200

2420

 

-------

- four simulant

-------

-------

6380

7260

8250

 

92.

Exudation test (for bitumen/pitch coal tar impregnated paper)

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

 

93.

Fastness to light(by uv light--carbon are/xenon lamp)first 24hrs.or part thereof

IS : 101

50 cm x 50 cm

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

94.

Fibre analysis (qualitative)

IS : 5285

25 cm x 25 cm

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

-------

per ply

-------

-------

275

300

360

 

-------

for 2 plies

-------

-------

330

360

385

 

-------

for 3 plies

-------

-------

330

360

385

 

-------

for 5 plies

-------

-------

495

550

605

 

-------

for 7 plies

-------

-------

660

715

770

 

95

Fibre board -- static bending test

ASTM D1098-61 (1973) part-20 IS : 4006-1987

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

 

96.

Flammability of treated paper,board and film

TAPPI 461-Om-81

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

 

97.

Flat crush resistance

IS : 4006

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

 

98.

Flex crack resistance

IS : 7016

50 cm x 50 cm

1210

1320

1430

 

99.

Flexural properties of rigid/semi-rigid plastics

ASTM D 790-81 (part-35)

100 cm x 100 cm

495

550

605

 

100.

Flute height

IS : 2771

25 cm x 25 cm

220

275

330

 

101.

Folding endurance :

-------

-------

-------

-------

-------

 

-------

A. (Schopper type) for paper, paperboard

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

 

-------

B. Material other than paper, paperboard

-------

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

 

102.

Friction Testing :

-------

-------

-------

-------

-------

 

-------

A. Dynamic friction test (pendulum method)

TAPPI draft std. 815

100 cm x 100 cm

330

360

385

 

-------

B. Static friction test (tilting plane)

TAPPI draft std. 815

100 cm x 100 cm

330

360

385

 

-------

C. Co-efficient of friction of plastic film on INSTRON (Stationary plane
moving sledge)

ASTM D-1894-1978 (part-35)

100 cm x 100 cm

495

550

605

 

-------

D. Co-efficient of friction of plastic film (Stationary plane moving sledge)
CEAST instrument

 

100 cm x 100 cm

495

550

605

 

103.

Fumigation retention

IS : 13217

100 cm x 100 cm

1595

1760

1925

 

104.

Fungus resistance of paper and paperboard (Mildew)

ASTM D-2020(65)-1976-(Part-20)

50 cm x 50 cm

880

990

1100

 

105.

Fungus resistance of plywood

IS : 303

15 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm

880

990

1100

 

106.

Fungus resistance (effectiveness of preservatives)

-------

50 cm x 50 cm

880

990

1100

 

107.

Gas permeability (O2 )for each gas for film

-------

5.0 m

1540

1705

1900

 

108.

Glass content in FRP

 

6 nos.

385

415

440

109.

Gloss

ASTM D-2457-35

ad-hoc

385

415

440

110.

Glue shear strength

IS : 1734

15 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm

495

550

605

111.

Grammage of paper

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

220

275

330

 

Grammage of 3 ply

IS : 7063

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

 

Grammage of 5 ply

IS : 7063

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

 

Grammage of 7 ply

IS : 7063

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

 

Grammage of other combinations (per ply/sample) (In case of flexible laminates
and coated material, additional fee of Rs.100/- only per sample will be levied for
delamination, dewaxing, etc.)

IS : 7063

50 x 50 cm

220

275

330

112.

Grease resistance

IS : 4006

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

113.

Handle strength of HDPE containers

IS : 7394

3 nos.

330

360

385

114.

Handle pull of HDPE/metal containers

IS : 10840/IS : 10325

Ad-hoc

330

360

385

115.

Handle pull test for PP/CFB cartons

-------------

5 nos.

495

550

605

116.

Hardness (indentation) test

-------------

-------------

-------------

-------------

----------

 

-for wood

BS : 373-57

18cm x 8cm x 8cm (10 nos.)

495

550

605

 

-for nylon insulated joints/containers

RDSO no.40-75

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

117.

Haze

ASTM D-1003 (Part -35)

100 cm x 100 cm film

385

415

440

118.

Heat seal strength/set of condition (fin seal or lap seal)

ASTM F 88 (1973) (Part-21)

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

119.

Heat seal energy absorption

 

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

120.

Heat shrinkage of plastic films

ASTM D 1204-1978 (Part-35)

30 cm x 30 cm

385

415

440

121.

Hot Tack Test (film, laminates)

ASTM F 1921

50 cm x 50 cm

1620

1800

2000

122.

Hydraulic pressure test (containers)

IS : 6312/IS : 1783 IS : 10325/ect.

3 nos.

495

550

605

123.

Hydraulic Pressure Test for IBC

IMDG

2 Nos.

960

1080

1200

124.

Hydrostatic pressure test for glass/plastic bottles

IS : 1107

10 nos.

330

360

385

125.

Ice Melting Rate (Temp. Set)

-------

2 Nos.

2140

2380

2640

126.

Identification of adhesive (in packaging material)

 

50 cm x 50 cm.

385

415

440

127.

Identification of gum (in fibre board)

 

25 cm x 25 cm.

275

300

360

128.

Identification of materials in multi-layer/co-extruded film by DSC/TMA

 

50 cm x 50 cm.

2750

2970

3300

129.

Identification of plastics(chemical method)

 

25 gms/50 cm x 50 cm

770

880

990

130.

Impact test (for glass bottles)

IS : 1392

5 bottles

330

360

385

131.

Impact withstand test (Ball impact test)

IEC : 1131-2

2 packs

495

550

605

 

As per customer specified Std.

Clause : 6.3.5.5.1

 

 

 

 

132.

Inclined impact test (for transport containers)

IS : 7028

3 nos.

495

550

605

133.

Ink adhesion test

IS : 10840/IS :11352

3 nos./1 m roll

330

360

385

134.

Izod impact test

ASTM D 256 (Part-35)

10 cm x1.5 cm

385

415

440

135.

Kries test for oil

 

500 ml

275

300

360

136.

Lacquer coating, determintion of continuity of coating (visual and comparative)

--------

4 containers

580

660

715

137.

Lacquer curing test

IS : 9992

3 containers

385

415

440

138.

Leak in heat sealed flexible packages

ASTM D 3078-1977 (Part -20)

6 Pouches

275

300

360

139.

Leakage Test for IBC

IMDG Manual

2 Nos.

960

1080

1200

140.

Leakage test of (air pressure)

--------

--------

--------

--------

--------

 

A. plastic containers

IS : 6312

3 nos.

275

300

360

 

B. for metal containers

as per relevant IS

3 nos.

275

300

360

141.

Legibility of typing (for stencil paper)

IS : 5086

2 nos.

275

300

360

142.

Load bearing capacity (paper pulp moulded tray)

--------

4 nos.

275

300

360

143.

Machine/cross direction of (paper and paperboard)

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

144.

Melt flow index

ASTM D 1238 (Part-35)

1 Kg granules

385

415

440

145.

Melting point of glass

--------

15 cm long rod (25 nos.)

605

660

715

146.

Melting point of wax and other materials

--------

20 gm of wax or 50cm x 50 cm coated samples

330

360

385

147.

Melting/softening point of plastic

--------

--------

660

770

880

148.

Mesh

IS : 8069

1 woven bag

275

300

360

149.

Miscibility test

BP 1973

100 ml

275

300

360

150.

Modulus of elasticity (for thin plastic sheeting)

ASTM D 882-1981( Part-35)

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

151.

Moisture absorption of paper and board at varying conditions (per condition)

--------

100 cm x 100 cm

275

300

360

152.

Moisture content :

--------

--------

--------

--------

--------

 

(a) for paper

IS :1060

100 cm x 100 cm

275

300

360

 

(b) for wood

--------

3 cm x 3 cm

275

300

360

153.

Moisture content by Touluene distillation method

--------

500 gm

495

550

605

154.

Moisture content by Karl Fischer

--------

500 gm

770

880

990

155.

Moisture resistance (for stencil paper)

IS : 5986

2 nos.

275

300

360

156.

Nail withdrawal or nail holding power

ASTM D-143-52 (1987) (Part -22)

18 x 8 x 8 cm 10 nos.

330

360

385

157.

Neck cracking test for HDPE containers

IS : 7394

3 nos.

330

360

385

158.

Nitrogen in paper and paper board

TAPPI T 982-65 (1971)

75 cm x 75 cm

495

550

605

159.

Non-volatile matter

BP 1973

100 ml

495

550

605

160.

Observations on CFB boxstyle, no. of plies, no. of pieces, mfrs. joint etc. or
general (on packaging for external defects) per observation

--------

3 nos.

275

300

360

161.

Odour pick up (from packaging materials or container)

IS : 4006

100 cm x 100 cm

605

660

715

162.

Oil Penetration

ASTM D 202-1977

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

163.

Oil content in Hessian Cloth

IS : 7407

40" x 40" or 1 x 1 m

440

495

550

164.

Opacity

ASTM D-589 (Part 15)

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

165.

Optical Density

ASTM

100 cm x 100 cm

605

660

715

166.

Oxygen analysis (head space)

--------

10 containers

605

660

715

167.

Pallet testing dimensions (per dimension)

IS : 6219

1 nos.

220

275

330

168.

Pallet stacking test

IS : 6219

--------

--------

--------

--------

 

(a)Pallet corner block

 

1 no.

495

550

605

 

(b)bending test

--------

1 no.

495

550

605

 

(c)bottom deck test

--------

1 no.

495

550

605

169.

Pallet testing Inclined impact tests

IS : 6219

--------

--------

--------

--------

 

(a)shear test

--------

1 no.

605

660

715

 

(b)leading edge impact test

--------

1 no.

605

660

715

 

(c)block impact test

 

1 no.

605

660

715

170.

Pallet testing corner drop test

IS : 6219

1 no.

605

660

715

171.

Peroxide value of oil

--------

500 ml

385

415

440

172.

T-Peel test for gummed paper/adhesives

ASTM D 1876-1972 (Part -22)

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

173.

Peel test for gummed paper/other packaging materials (flexible)

ASTM D 903-49-1972 (Part -22)

25 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

174.

Peel test with Doyle attachment for laminates/adhesives

--------

10 cm x 100 cm

330

360

385

175.

Penetration resistance of HDPE containers

IS : 7394

3 nos.

495

550

605

176.

Performance test for stencil paper

IS : 5086

5 nos.

605

660

715

177.

Permeability of HDPE containers

IS : 7394

3 nos.

495

550

605

178.

Phenol co-efficient determination

--------

50 gms

990

1100

1210

179.

pH

IS : 1060

25 cm x 25 cm

275

300

360

180.

Pinhole count

--------

ad-hoc

385

415

440

181.

Ply separation of combined Board

IS : 4006

100 cm x 100 cm

275

300

360

182.

Plybond test for CFB

--------

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

183.

Porosity of paper and board (Bendsten/Sheffield)

--------

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

184.

Porter/Shots of Hessian (ends/picks of Hessian)

IS : 2818

100 cm x 100 cm

275

300

360

185.

Pouch burst test

--------

20 Pouches

385

415

440

186.

Presence of impurities in paper and paperboard

--------

--------

--------

--------

--------

 

(i)qualitative analysis

 

100 cm x 100 cm

495

550

605

 

(ii)qualitative analysis (per impurity)

--------

100 cm x 100 cm

495

550

605

187.

Presence of sulphur

BP 1973

100 ml

275

300

360

188.

Product resistance

IS : 12265

ad-hoc

495

550

605

189.

Puncture resistance

IS : 4006

100 cm x 100 cm

275

300

360

190.

Qualitative examination of minerals, filler and mineral coating on paper

ASTM D-76 (Part-20)

50 cm x 50 cm

990

1100

1210

191.

Rain rest (for transoprt containers)

ASTM D-951-519(Part-20)

3 nos.

495

550

605

192.

Reaction with conc. H2SO4

BP 1973

100 ml.

220

275

330

193.

Ream weight

IS : 1060

100 x 100 cm

275

300

360

194.

Relative stability of paper (effect of heat on folding endurance)

ASTM D776-65 (1971) (Part-20)

100 x 100 cm

495

550

605

195.

Resistance to acetic acid (for tin plate container)

IS : 5718

30 cm x 30cm (4 sheets)

495

550

605

196.

Resistance to moisture (plywood)(

IS : 303

50 x 50cm

385

415

440

197.

Resistance of print to cheese

BS : 4321

50 cm x 50cm

495

550

605

198.

Resistance of printed containers to product

IS : 7408

5 nos.

495

550

605

199.

Resistance to solvents for plastic films (aliphatic/aromatic/chlorinated solvents)

ASTM D-543-35

10 m

1430

1760

1980

200.

Resistance to chemicals

--------

ad-hoc

1430

1760

1980

201.

Resistance to sulphur staining (for tin plate container)

IS : 5818

6 tinplate containers

495

550

1605

202.

Righting Test for FIBC

IMDG Manual

2 filled cpackages

960

1080

1200

203.

Ring Crush Test

IS : 4006

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

204.

Rolling test (for transport container)

IS : 7028

3 nos

275

300

360

205.

Rasin in paper & paperboard (qualitative)

ASTM D549-74 (Part -20)

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

206.

Rust resistance test for tin plate (visual and comparative) (thiosulphate method)

--------

ad-hoc

495

550

605

207.

Salt droplet test for corrosion of tin plates

BS : 1391

4 sheets

605

660

715

208.

Salt spray test

Package design engineering handbook

25 cm x 15 cm

1760

1870

1980

209.

Sample (chemical)preparation for alkali resistance test

--------

ad-hoc

275

300

360

210.

Saponification value

--------

ad-hoc

495

550

605

211.

Scotch tape test for tin lacquering

--------

30 cm x 30 cm (4 sheets)

275

300

360

212.

Scuff proofness

IS : 4006

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

213.

Seam strength of fabrics and other materials

IS : 3790

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

214.

Shelf life studies

 

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

215.

Shock absorbing characteristics of cushioning material (per thickness per drop
height)

ASTM D-156-78a (Part -20)

20 cm x 20 cm

1045

1430

1760

216.

Shock test

--------

5 nos.

1760

1870

1980

217.

Shrink packaging studies using shrink tunnel (cost of film, mould, other
materials used for studies will be additional)

--------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

218.

Sizing properties (qualitative test)

IS : 1060

50 cmx 50 cm

275

300

360

219.

Skin pakaging studies (cost of film, board and other materials used for studies
will be additional)

--------

6 nos.

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

220.

Smoothness of paper & board (Bendsten/Sheffield)

--------

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

221.

Soap jelly test

Printing Ink Manual

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

222.

Soap /Detergent resistance test

Printing Ink Manual

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

223.

Sodium benzoate content in paper

BP : 1973

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

224.

Softener content in films/paper (glycerol content)

IS : 1796

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

225.

Solvent soluble matter in leather

IS : 582

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

226.

Spencer impact test

--------

5 m

385

415

440

227.

Stack load test :

--------

--------

--------

--------

--------

 

(i) transport container

IS : 7028

3 nos.

495

550

605

 

(ii) pulp moulded tray

--------

3 nos.

495

550

605

 

(iii) FLBC Containers

BS : 6382

3 nos.

1980

2090

2200

228.

Static bending :

--------

--------

--------

--------

--------

 

--for plywood

IS : 1734

40 cm x 40 cm (width)

495

550

605

 

--for wood

BS : 373-1957

35 x 4 x 4 cm (10 nos.)

495

550

605

229.

Stack load test by actual load (test to be performed at the site)

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

230.

Stack Load for FIBC/IBC

IMDG Manual

3 Nos.

960

1080

1200

231.

Stack simulation using compression tester

IS : 7028 (part-9)

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

232.

Stiffness (Buchel/Kenley) of paper and paperboard

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm.

385

415

440

233.

Stiffness-Taber (for paper and paperboard)

IS : 3748

50 cm x 50 cm.

385

415

440

234

Storage test for vanaspati

IS : 11352

ad -hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

 

Storage test for oil

--------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

235.

Stress crack resistance for plastic plugs

--------

6 nos.

495

550

605

236.

Studied on the effect of humidity and temperature on filled packages and
packaging materials

--------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

237.

Sulphate content

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

238.

Sulphide staining test (visual and comparative)

--------

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

239.

Sulphur dioxide test for porosity and rust resistance

DIN 50018

ad-hoc

495

550

605

240.

Surface resistivity Test

---------

100cm x 100cm

960

1080

1200

241.

Tack test (rolling ball)

--------

One roll

605

660

715

242.

Tear factor

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

243.

Tear Index

IS : 1397 (RA 1995)

50cm x 50cm

385

415

440

244.

Tear strength

ASTM D 689-79 (part-20)

50cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

245.

Tear Strength for FIBC

IMDG Manual

1 Nos.

960

1080

1200

246.

Tenacity

--------

20 m of single fabric material

495

550

605

247.

Tensile strength and % elongation for paper and paperboard

IS : 1060

100 x 100 cm

385

415

440

248.

Tensile strength-dry (MD & CD)

IS : 1060

100 cm x 100 cm

385

415

440

249.

Tensile strength -- wood/plywood

BS :373 IS : 1734

40 cm x 40 cm

605

660

715

250.

Tensile strength, % elongation and energy at break for plastic strappings/
fabrics and allied materials

IS : 2508 IS : 1670

100 cm x 100 cm (min. 5m for straps and thread)

605

660

715

251.

Tensile strength and % elongation for plastic strappings,fabrics and
allied materials

IS : 2508 IS :1670

100 cm x 100 cm (min.5 m for straps and threads)

605

660

715

252.

Tensile strength/Breaking load for plastic strappings, fabrics and allied
materials (on INSTRON)

IS : 1670

100 cm x 100 cm (5 m in the case of straps and threads)

385

415

440

253.

Tensile strength and % elongation of paper and paperboard (wet)

IS : 1670

100 cm x 100 cm

495

550

605

254.

Tensile Index

IS : 1397 (RA 1995)

100cm x 100cm

495

550

605

255.

Thermal shock test (for neck-glass bottles)

IS : 1392

5 bottles

385

415

440

256.

Thermal shock test (for glass bottles)

IS :1392

5 bottles

385

415

440

257.

Tin coating of tin plate

IS :1327

50 cm x 50 cm

1210

1320

1430

258.

Tin coating continuity (visual and comparative)

 

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

259.

Tin content (%) of soft solder

IS : 998

100 gm

770

880

990

260.

Titanium dioxide content

TAPPI-627-Om-79

100 cm x 100 cm

605

660

715

261.

Top Lift for FIBC/IBC

IMDG Manual

2 filled packages

960

1080

1200

262.

Topling test

--------

3 filled packages

275

300

360

263.

Topple Test for FIBC

IMDG Manual

3 filled packages

960

1080

1200

264.

Total solids in adhesives

IS : 2257

200 ml of adhesive

330

360

385

265.

Torque test of caps

--------

10 bottles and caps

385

415

440

266.

Toughness/Dyanamic tensile test

--------

5 m

275

300

360

267.

Transport-worthiness kof filled packages (Schedule of tests will depend
upon product/package/transport)

ASTM D-775, D-999, D-642 and D-880 (Part -20) or IS : 7028

3 nos.

1980

2420

2585

268.

Transport-worthiness as per IMDG code (stack load/hydraulic/drop
tests/leakage)

IMDG code, Volume-I

24 nos.

1980

2420

2585

269.

Treatability test (the dyne test for measuring the degree of pretreatment of
plastic film)

--------

50 cm x 50 cm

605

660

715

270.

Type of fluting (for CFB)

IS :2771

25 cm x 25 cm

--------

--------

--------

 

-2/3 ply

--------

 

275

300

360

 

-5 ply

--------

--------

275

300

360

 

7 ply

--------

--------

330

360

385

271.

Use with stylus (for stencil paper)

IS : 5086

5 nos.

275

300

360

272.

UV Resistance Test (Fluorescent UV-B Lamp) for 144 hrs exposure

IS : 7903

100cm x 100cm

960

1080

1200

273.

Vacuum packaging studies (cost of film and other materials required for the
studies will be additional)

 

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

ad-hoc

274.

Vacuum leakage test (Container)

 

3 nos.

495

550

605

275.

Vibration test of on frequency for 1 hr.

IS : 7028

3 nos.

605

660

715

 

- for every additional hour

--------

--------

385

415

440

 

- with load

--------

--------

990

1100

1210

276.

Viscosity

--------

300 ml

275

300

360

277.

Viscosity of nylon

IRS Standard

100 gm

495

550

605

278.

Verticality test (for glass bottles)

IS : 1662

3 nos.

330

360

385

279.

Water absorbency

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

275

300

360

280.

Water absorption in plastics

ASTM D-570-81 (Part-35)

100 cm x 100 cn

385

415

440

281.

Waterproofness/Cobb test

IS : 1060 IS : 4006 IS : 1398

50 x 50 cm

330

360

385

282.

Water resistance for plywood

IS : 1734

15 x 5 x 5 cm

495

550

605

283.

Water resistance of glue bond by immersion

IS :7063

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

284.

Water Vapour Transmission Rate (By MOCON)

ASTM F 1249

100 cm x 100 cm

1950

2160

2400

285.

Water vapour transmission rate (creased and uncreased sample per side) (Dish method)

IS : 1060

100 cm x 100 cm

605

660

715

286.

Water soluble matter in leather

IS : 582

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

287.

Wax absorptiveness

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

385

415

440

288.

Wax content (ether extraction method)

IS : 3263

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

289.

Wax coverage (content)

IS : 1060

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

290.

Wax pick up number (Dennision wax number)

IS : 1060

100 cm x 100 cm

605

660

715

291.

Weight of Carton/box

--------

3 nos.

220

275

330

292.

Weight of Hessian (mass/sq. m)

IS : 2818

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

293.

 

Weight of surface wax on waxed paper

ASTM D-2423-80 (Part-20)

50 cm x 50 cm

330

360

385

294.

Yield tolerance

IS :2508

50 cm x 50 cm

495

550

605

 
 

 

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