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IS 4143 (1967): Carrom-draughts [PCD 22: Sports Goods]

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Indian Standard SPECIFICATION FOR CARROM-DRAUGHTS

( First Reprint OCTOBER 1993 )

UDC 685.849

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARD S MANAK BHAVAN, 9 BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARC

NEW DELHI 110002

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Sports Goods Sectional Committee, CPDC 4

Chairman MAJ-UEN M. 8. CEOPBA

Members

Representing The National Institute of Sports, Patiele

SEEI JAGMOHAN SINQH (Alternate to Maj-Gen lb%. S. Choprs )

SEsI BALWANT SINQH The Sports Gods Export Promotion Council, New Delhi

SHIU D. N. BTJDHBAJA (Alternate) SHBI R. N: BANEIUEE Symonds & Co Private Ltd, Allahabad SHSI K. S. BHAIZADA The Federation of Sports Industries, Jullundur

SHBI HAXNAM SINGE JOLLY ( Afternate ) Sasr A. S. BHATIA All Indie Sports Manufacturers Federation

( Regd ), Meerut SH~I K. L. KAWATRA ( Alternate )

SEUU M. L. BHATTAOHA~YYA Directorate of Industries, Government of West Bengal

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

Scale Industries, New Delhi Saar B. B. CEAX~AVEETI Superintendence Company of India ( Private )

Ltd, &&Xltt8 SBBI R. C. BAG~HI ( Alternate )

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

SHIU MALIK RAX DEWAN Dire;Fd8ffh of Industries, Government of Uttar

WO Cl3E K. K. C;ANOuLY All-India Football Federation, Bombay SHEI N. C. JAIN Forest Research Institute & Colleges, Debra Dun

SBBI R. N. MADAN ( Alternate ) SBIU H. B. SINGE KALEA Directorate of Industries. Government of Punjab SHRI R. K. KHANNA All-India Lawn Tennis Association, New Delhi Wo CD~ M. MALL Services Sport Control Board, New Delhi

LT KEHA~ SINGE ( Alternate ) SHBI PSE~ PANDEI In personal capaoity ( The Metal Box Company

of India Lrd, New Delhi )

( Continued on page 2 )

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANbARDS

MANAK BHAVAN. 9 BAHADUR SHAH UFAR MARG

NEWDELHlllOOaO

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( Continued from page 1 ) Members

SHBI R. C. RAINA

Representing Industries & Commerce Directorate, Government

of Jemmu & Kashmir SHBI TBILOKI NATII KOUL ( Afternate )

SHBI RAMESFIWAR DAYAL Gymnastic Federation of India, New Delhi SHRI BA~OJA RANJAN ROY ( Alternate )

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

SHRI S. SIUEAMAN The Board of Control for Cricket in India, Madras SHRI A. N. GHWE ( Alternate )

DR VIKBAM SINGEI All-India Council of Sports (Ministry of Education) SHRI A. B. RAO, Director General, IS1 ( Ex-officio Member )

Director ( Consr Prod )

Secretary SHRI R. I. MIDHA

Deputy Director ( Consr Prod ), IS1

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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-draughts, is one of a series of Indian Standards on sports goods and gymnastics equiPment prepared on the recommendations of the Sports Goods Export Promotion Council, New Delhi. given at P 8.

Other specifications published so far in the series are

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 4.1, 6.1 and 8.1.

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 \vith 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-draughts.

2. MATERIAL

2.1 The draughts shall be manufactured from well-seasoned wood having moisture content not exceeding 14 percent. These shall be free

*Rules for rounding off numerical values ( revised).

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from centre heart decay, insect attack, sapwood and warping which are likely to affect their utility. The recommended species of timber are:

TRADE NAME BOTANICAL NAME ash Fraxinus sp. boxwood Buxus sempervirens Linn. baldu Adina cordifolia Hook. f. rosewood ( blackwood ) Dalbergia latifolia Roxb. uriam Bischojia Javanica Blume walnut J&arts sp.

3. SHAPE, DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

3.1 Typical shape of the carrom-draught is given in Fig. 1. These shall have the dimensions as shown in the figure.

I-- X SECTION XX

Weight 4’40 to 5.40 g

FIG. 1 CARROM-DRAUGHT, TYPICAL

3.1.1 The diameter of draught shall be from 31’8 to 33.8 mm and the weight 4.40 to 5.40 g.

4. MANUFACTURE

4.1 The carrom-draughts shall be manufactured to shape as shown in Fig. 1 or as agreed to between the purchaser and the supplier. As per the practice existing, these shall have two concentric circles in each face. A minimum of nine carrom-draughts shall be off-white, nine black and the one known as ‘queen’ shall be red. For obtaining off-white colour, if need be, the draughts may be bleached.

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5. WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH

5.1 Each carrom-draught shall be finished smooth and shall be circular in shape without any protuding edges or uneven face. Also, the edge shall be round and smooth. In case of coloured carrom-draughts, the colour shall not come off by dry or wet rubbing.

6. PACKING

6.1 The earrom-draughts shall be packed in sets, nine white, nine black and one red. Each set shall contain extra draughts, at least one white and one black. The packing shall be as agreed to between the pur- chaser and the supplier.

7. MARKING

7.1 Each package of a set of carrom-draughts shall carry the manufac- turer’s name, identification or registered trade-mark.

7.1.1 The packages of carrom-draught sets may also be marked with the Standard Mark.

NOTE - The use of tbe Standard Mark is governed by tbe provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 and the Rules and Regulations made thereunder. The Standard Mark on products covered by an Indian Standard conveys tbe assurance tbat they have been produced to comply with tbe requirements of tbat standard under a well defined system of inspu3ion, testing and quality control wbicb is devised and supervised by BIS and oprxated by tbe producer. Standard marked products are also continuously checked by BIS for conformity to that standard as a further safeguard. Details bf conditions under wbicb a license for the use of the Standard Mark may be granted to manufacturers or producers may be obtained from tbq Bureau of Indian Standards.

8. SAMPLING

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

9. TEST

9.1 Each carrom-draught shall satisfy the test as given in 9.1.1.

9.1.1 When struck by a striker ( see IS : 4144-1967* ), each carrom- draught shall have smooth movement in a flat position on the surface of a standard carrom-board (see IS : 2719-1964t).

‘Specification for carrom-atrikera. tSpecification for carrom boards.

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APPENDIX A

( Clause 8.1 )

RECOMMENDED SAMPLING SCHEME AND CRITERIA FOR CONFORMITY FOR CARROM-DRAUGHTS

A-l. LOT

A-l.1 In any consignment all the carrom-draught sets manufactured from the same species of timber shall be grouped together to constitute a lot.

A-1.1.1 Each lot shall be inspected separately to ascertain its con- formity to the requirements of this specification.

A-2. SELECTION OF SAMPLES

A-2.1 The number of draught sets to be selected at random for the sample shall depend upon the size of the lot and shall be in accordance with co1 1 and 2 of Table 1.

TABLE 1 SAMPLE SIZE AND CRITERIA FOR CONFORMITY

NUMBER OB SETS IN NUMBEIGOFSETSTOBE PEBMISSIBLENUMBER THELOT SELECTED INTBE OY DEFECTWE

SAIKPLE SETS

(1) (2) up to 25 5 26 50 ,, 8 51 100 ,, 101 150 ,* :: 151 300 ,, 32 301 500 501cl:d:dbove

50 80

(3)

0 0 0

ii 3 5

A-2.2 The sets 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 set 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 sets to be selected). Every rth set thus counted shall be withdrawn to give sample for test.

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A-3. NUMBER OF TESTS AND CRITERIA FOR CONFORMITY

A-3.1 Each carrom-draught set in the sample shall be inspected for material, dimensions, manufacture, workmanship andefinish and tested in accordance with 9.1.1, Any of the draughts in a set failing to meet any one or more of the requirements of this specification shall render the set as a whole to be classified as defective.

A-3.2 The lot shall be declared as conforming to the requirements of this specification if the number of defective sets as observed in A-3.1 does not exceed the permissible number of defectives given in co1 3 of Table 1.

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