INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER

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Agriculture and Farmers Welfare क ष, सहक षरत एव षकस न क य ण षवभ ग Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare दष ण र क ष मश नर रषश ण एव पर ण स थ न

1 य वस ययक पर षण यरप टZ स No.: PT-99/741 TEST REPORT म ह:@ Month: March, 2017 FIRST BATCH TEST INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER भ रत सरक र Government of India क ष एव षकस न क य ण म र लय Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare क ष, सहक षरत एव षकस न क य ण षवभ ग Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare दष ण र क ष मश नर रषश ण एव पर ण स थ न Southern Region Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute र टर नगर, ग ललषदन , ष ल : अन तप र (आ. र.) Tractor Nagar, Garladinne , District: Anantapur (A.P.) [An ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFIED INSTITUTION] Website: fmti-sr@nic.in Tele./FAX: Page 1 of 54

PT-99/741 INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER Manufacturer : Zhejiang Honour Sky Foreign Trade Co. No., 54-56, 8 Lane Jinqiaoxincun, Hushan Street, City, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China.

2 PT-99/741 INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER Manufacturer : Zhejiang Honour Sky Foreign Trade Co. No., 54-56, 8 Lane Jinqiaoxincun, Hushan Street, City, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China. Applicant : Indra Marshal Power Pvt. Ltd., 13/B, Industrial Area, Sector A, Sanwer Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER Report No. : PT-99/741 Month: March Year: 2017 Government of India Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare Southern Region Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute Tractor Nagar, Garladinne , District: Anantapur (A.P.) [An ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFIED INSTITUTION] Telephone: Fax: Website: fmti-sr@nic.in Page 2 of 54

3 INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER PT-99/ Salient Observations: Engine Performance: i) The backup torque of engine is 7.85 %, under natural ambient condition. ii) The maximum power was observed as 10.4 & 10.3 kw under natural & high ambient conditions respectively. iii) The specific fuel consumption corresponding to maximum & rated power was recorded as 313 g/kwh against the declared value of 233 g/kwh Rotary shaft performance: i) The maximum rotary shaft power was measured as 9.3 kw. ii) The specific fuel consumption corresponding to rated power was recorded as 354 g/kwh against the declared value of 298 g/kwh. iii) The maximum rotary shaft torque was observed as Nm against the declared value of 391 Nm Mechanical Vibration: The amplitude of mechanical vibration on most of controls / measuring points of the power tiller exceeded the limit of 100 micron. The mechanical vibration is directly concerned with Operator s Health, Safety and Comfort; apart from the useful life of the machine s components. In view of the above, this deserves to be given top priority for corrective action Noise measurement: Max. Noise at operator s ear level was observed as 96 db(a). The noise observed at operator's ear level is more than the limit specified by IS:12239 (Part3) The Sound Pressure Level is directly influencing the Operator s Health, Safety and Comfort; and therefore warrants the corrective action Rotavator blades: i) The dimensions of the straight and hatchet blades (except at notation 'C') conforms to IS: (Reaffirmed 2012), therefore dimension at notation 'C' should be corrected as per the IS requirement. ii) Silicon content of Straight blade and Carbon content of hatchet blade are not conforming the limits as specified in relevant test code IS: (reaffirmed 2012) and therefore it should be looked into for corrective action. Page 46 of 54

4 INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER PT-99/741 iii) The hardness at shank and edge portions of straight and hatchet blades does not meet, the requirement of IS: (reaffirmed 2012). This should be looked into for corrective action Haulage test Matching Trailer was not supplied by the applicant therefore the trailer available with this Institute had to be used for Haulage test. It is therefore recommended to either provide the trailer as per IS: , or provide the address of trailer manufacturer which can provide the trailer as per IS: The power tiller was recommended for haulage test with a trailer of gross mass of 1.5 tonne Average distance traveled per litre was observed km Specific fuel consumption was observed cc/km/ton Provision of spark arresting device may be considered for incorporation in the exhaust system Two labeling plates are provided on power tiller. One plate containing make, model and serial number of machine is riveted at handle tool bar whereas another plate with engine detail is bolted on timing cover. Where as one metallic labeling plate as per IS: should be welded/riveted visibly at suitable place on the machine It is recommended that the Power Tiller should bear the identification number viz. engine No., Chassis No. including month and year of manufacture embossed or etched or punched on it. Not only this, the applicant is advised to indicate/intimate the testing agency regarding the place where the numbers is embossed or etched or punched including the code for the year and month of production in respect of that particular model It is recommended that the tyre should have the Marking as per clause 8 of IS: (Reaffirmed 2001) It is recommended that only those bulbs should provided on head lamp of Power Tiller which are duly tested as per AIS 034. Further, it is also recommended to fit only those Head Lamp Assembly on the Power Tiller which are duly tested in accordance with AIS 062. Page 47 of 54

5 INDRA MARSHAL POWER TILLER PT-99/ As per IS: (Part 3) 1988 (Reaffirmed 1995), maximum safe speed with trailer is required to be specified by the manufacturer. Necessary action may be taken in this regard As per IS: (Part 3) 1988 (Reaffirmed 1995), balancing mass to be added to achieve correct weight balance of the power tiller with various attachments should be recommended by the manufacturer in the operator manual. This may be examined for compliance The handle grip does not meet the requirement of IS: (Reaffirmed 2012). This may be looked into for compliance Adequacy of literature supplied with the machine: The following literature was supplied with the test sample for reference during the test : Operation, Service manual and Part catalogue of Power Tiller and Engine in English. However, it is recommended that the Operator Manual may be brought out in accordance with IS: (Reaffirmed 2004)with inclusion of, inter alia, the following: - - Fuel saving tips. - - Safe operating speed with trailer. Oil changing period of transmission system 16. COMPARISON WITH SPECIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF PREVIOUS SAMPLE (Test Report No. PT-55/429, December, 2013 of SRFMTTI, Garladinne) and PRESENT SAMPLE SI No. Parameter Previous Sample Present Sample Specification: Power tiller: Engine: Make Make : Indra Marshal Power Indra Marshal Pvt. Ltd. Power Pvt. Ltd. Model : Indra Marshal Indra Marshal : Indra Marshal Power Pvt. Ltd. Model : IML 1100 IML 1100 Indra Marshal Power Pvt. Ltd. Page 48 of 54

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