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IS 4144 (1967): Carrom-strikers [PCD 22: Sports Goods]

IS : 4144 - 1967

Indian Standard SPECIFICATION FOR CARROM-STRIKERS

( First Reprint MARCH 1’1190 )

UDC 685.829

@I Copyrig& 1967

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS MANAK BHAVAN, 9 BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARC

NEW DELHI 11ooO2

August 1967

IS : 4144 - 1967

Indian Standard SPECIFICATION FOR CARROM-STRIKERS

Sports Goods Sectional Committee, CPDC 4

Chairman MAJ-GUN M. S. CHOPRA

Members

Representing The National Institute of Sports, Petiala

SHEI JA~MOHAN SINQH (Alternate to Maj-Gen M. 8. Chopra )

SHRI B ALWANT SINQH The Sports Goods Export Promotion Council, New Delhi

SHRI D. N. BUDERAJA (Alternate) SBBI R. N. BANERJEE Symonds & Co Private Ltd, Allahabad S~sr K. S. BHAIZADA The Federation of Sports Industries, Jullundur

SSSI HAEXAM S~i%a JOLLY ( Alternate ) SHRI A. S. BHATIA All India Sports Manufacturers Federation

( Regd ), Meerut SHRI K. L. KAWATRA ( Alternate )

Saur M. L. BHATTAOHARYYA Directorate of Industries, Government of Wes‘ Bengal

SHBI B. B. CHAKI ( Alternate ) SHRI R.L. BISWAS Office of the Development Commissioner, Small

Scale Industries, New Delhi SHRI B. B. CHAERAVERTI Superintendence Company of India ( Private )

Ltd, Calcutta SHRI R. C. BAQCHI ( Alternate )

SHRI R. DAYAKISSEN Indian Hockey Federation, Madras SHRI P. C. JAIN ( Alternate )

SHBI MALIK RAM DEWAN Directorate of Industries_ Government of Uttar

Wa CDR K. K. GANOULY SHRI N. C. JAIN

Pradesh All-India Football Federation, Bombay Forest Research Institute & Colleges. Dehra Dun

SHBI R. N. MADAN ( Alternate) SHRI H. B. SIN~H KALI~A Directorate of Industries, Government of Punjab SHRI R. K. KHANNA All-India Lawn Tennis Association, New Delhi Wo CDR M. MALL Services Sport Control Boerd, New Delhi

LT KEHAR SIN~U ( Alternate ) SHBI PREM PANDHI In personal capacity ( The Metal Box Company

of India Ltd, New Delhi )

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BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS MANAK BHAVAN, 9 SAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARC

NEW DELHI 110002

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( Continued from page 1 ) Members

YBBI R. C. RAINA

Representing Industries & Commerce Directorate, Government

of Jammu & Kashmir SHBI TBILOKI NATE KOUL ( Alternate )

SEIBI RAMESEWAB DAYAL Gymnastic Federation of India, New Delhi SHBI BA,B~JA RANJAN ROY ( Alternate )

SEBI G. S. SIVIA Inter-University Sports Board of India & Ceylon, t New Delhi

SEBI S. SBIBAMAN The Board of Control for Cricket in Indie, Madras SHBI A. N. GHOSE ( Alternate )

DB VIKBAY SIXWH All-India Council of Sports (Ministry of Education) Sam A. B. RAO, Director General, IS1 ( Ex-gficio Member )

Director ( Consr Prod )

Secretary ’ SHRI R. I. MIDHA

Deputy Director ( Consr Prod ), IS1

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Indian Standard SPECIFICATION FOR CARROM-STRIKERS

0. FOREWORD

0.1 This Indian Standard was adopted by the Indian Standards Insti- tution on 19 June 1967, after the draft finalized by the Sports Goods Sectional Committee had been approved by the Consumer Products Division Council.

0.2 This standard, dealing with the carrom-strikers, is one of a series of Indian Standards on sports goods and gymnastics equipment preps.;. ed on the recommendations of the Sports Goods Export Promotion Council, New Delhi.

0.3 This standard contains clauses which call for agreement between the purchaser and the supplier or which permit the purchaser to use his option for selection to suit his requirements. The relevant clauses are 5.1 and 7.1.

0.4 For the purpose of deciding whether a particular requirement of this standard is complied with, the final value, observed or calculated, expressing the result of a test, shall be rounded off in accordance with IS : 2-1960*. The number of significant places retained in the rounded off value should be the same as that of the specified value in this standard.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard lays down the material, dimensional and construc- tional requirements of carrom-strikers.

2. MATERIAL

2.1 The carrom-strikers shall be manufactured from any one of the following materials:

Ivory Horn

*Rules for rounding off numerical values (revised).

Is :4144-1967

Ebony ( Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. ) Nylon PVC Acrylic resin

3. SHAPE, DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

3.1 The carrom-strikers shall have shape and dimensions as shown in Fig. 1.

I.04 mm MA MAX

Weight Il.5 to 14% g

FIG. 1 CARROM-STRIKER

3.1.1 Its maximum diameter shall be 40.6 mm and its weight shall be from 11.5 to 14.6 g.

4. MANUFACTURE, WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH

4.1 The carrom-strickers shall be made to the shape as shown in Fig. 1. These shall be finished smooth and polished. Sharp edges shall be rounded off. The stricking edges shall be square to the face, uniformly circular, free from irregularities, pits, etc. flat and smooth.

The faces shall be perfectly

5. PACKING

5.1 The packing shall be as agreed to between the purchaser and the supplier.

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6.1 Each package of strikers shall carry manufacturer’s name, identi- fication or registered trade-mark.

6.I.l The packages of strikers may also be marked with the IS1 Certification Mark.

BJwrB -The uaa of the IS1 Certiication Mark is govermd by the provisions oftheIndianStandar& Institution ( Certification Marks ) Act, and the Rules and Regulations made thereunder. Presenoe of this mark on products covered by an Indian Standard oonveye the assurance that they have been produced to comply with tlw roquiremonta of that staudard, under e well-d&nod system of inspection, tsrting aud quality control during production. This system, which is devised and auparviaai by IS1 and operetad by the producer, ha&he further safeguard that the pruduota as aotually marketed are continuously checked by IS1 for oonformity to the standard. I&ails of conditions, under which e licence for the use of the IS1 Ui5oation Mark may be granted to manufaoturers or processors, may be obtuin- d fmm the Indian 6tan&rda Institution.

7. SAhiPLINC

7.1 Sampling and criteria for acceptance for carrom-strikers shall be as agreed to between the purchaser and the supplier. A recommended scheme for the same is given in Appendix A.

8. TEST

8.1 Each striker shall comply with the test given in 8.1.1.

8.1.1 When struck in a regular play, the carrom-stricker shall move smoothly in a flat position on the surface of a standard carrom-board ( see IS : 2719-19&P ) in a straight line.

APPENDIX A ( Clause 7.1 )

RECOMMENDED SAMPLING SCHEME AND CRITERIA FOR CONFORMITY FOR CARROM-STRIKERS

A-1. LOT

A-l.1 In any consignment all the carrom-strikers manufactured from the same material shall be grouped together to constitute a lot.

A-l.l.1 Each lot shall be inspected separately to ascertain its con- formity to the requirements of this specification.

%po&3c&ion for earrom-boards.

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A-2. SELECTION OF SAMPLES.

A-2.1 The number of carrom-strikers to be selected at random for l * e sample shall depend upon the size of the lot and shall be in accorda_ 3 with co1 1 and 2 of Table 1.

TABLE 1 SAMPLE SIZE AND CRITERIA FOR CONFORIMTY

NuMBE”,;; Sl’l’FEBB IN NUMBEB 01 STRIKER&I TO PEBYIBSIBLIE NIJMBEB BB SELEOTED IN THB OP D~PEOTIVE

8AYPLE STBZXEUI

(1) up to 25 26 ,, 60

100 1:: :: 160 151 *, 300 301 500 601 a:d above

(2)

t 13 20 32 60 80

(3) 0 0 0

l a 6

A-2.2 The strikers in the sample shall be selected at random from the lot and in order to ensure the randomness of selection, random number tables shall be used. In case random number tables are not available, the procedure given in A-2.2.1 for selection may be adopted.

A-2.2.1 Starting from any striker in the lot count them as 1, 2, 3,...., up to r and so on in one order, where r is the integral part of N/n ( N being the lot size and n being the number of strikers to be selected ). Every rth, striker thus counted shall be withdrawn to give sample for test.

A-3. NUMBER OF TESTS AND CRlTERIA FOR CONFORMITY

A-3.1 Each striker in the sample shall be examined for material, dimen- sions, manufacture, workmanship and finish and tested in accordance with 8.1.1. A striker failing to meet any one or more of the require- ments of this specification shall be considered as defective.

A3.2 The lot shall be declared as conforming to the requirements of this specification if the number of defective strikers as obtained in A-3.1 does not exceed the permissible number of defectives given in co1 3 of Table 1.

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