Mega Cluster

Under Mega Cluster Scheme two projects are sanctioned to the Centre by Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India. Details are as follows:

• Expansion of existing process facilities of the Centre.
• Expansion of testing facilities of the Centre.

Expansion of existing process facilities of the Centre 

Under this expansion four story building in being constructed on new plot of 2000 Sq meter where following activities will be installed and commissioned:

• A polishing shop consisting of 48 polishing machine of 03 HP, 2800 rpm two machine of 01 HP, 1400 rpm and two machines for Vertical & Horizontal were brushing.
• An electroplating plant for plating of Copper, Nickel, Silver & Gold on Midd Steel, stainless steel, aluminum and Brass.
• An electroplating plant for barrel Nickel plating on Iron & Brass.
• An electroplating plant for plating of nickel & Chromium on ABS plastic.
• Chemical etching & cutting machines with complete set up.
• Two number Generator as per power requirement will be installed.

The civil work is progressing very well and tender for plant and machinery is published in news paper and tender will be opened by the tender committee on 08 Jun 2010.

The project cost will be Rs. 745.46 Lakh.

Expansion of testing Laboratory for Metal Craft

Beside testing of metal, wood, glass and resin testing facilities will be provided in the testing laboratory under expansion programme. The laboratory building will expanded on the Ist floor of the existing workshop block and approximetaly 400 sq meter area will be builted.

The following new equipments will be installed in the laboratory under expansion :

• ICP- MS
• X-Ray XDV – SD
• Couloscope CMS STEP
• Direct Reading Optical Emission Spectrometer
• Ultra Pure Water Purification System – Millipore
• Alloy Handheld Alloy Analyser
• FTIR Spectrometer
• Carbon Sulphur Analyser
• Micro Digestive System
• Rockwell Hardness Tester 15 – 150 KgF
• Micro Hardness Tester 5 100 gmF
• Digital Vickers Hardness Tester – 1 50 KgF
• Variable Speed Single Dish Grinder
• Semi Automatic Abrasive Cutter
• Belt Grinder
• Universal Testing Machine (UTM)
• Multi Products Calibrator
• Temperature/Pressure Calibrator
• Mettler Electronic Analytical Balance
  • Dual range AB265 – S/FACT
  • MS 204s Mettler Electronic Analytical Balance
  • E-2 Class Mettler Weights with NPL Certificates
        
• Metallurgical Microscope
• Flame Photometer SI – 66
• Redwood Viscometer
• Flow Cup Viscometer
• Basic Testing Equipments - Salt Spray Cabinet, Humidity Cabinet, UV-Resistance Unit, Fuming Cup Board, Digital Quadrant Scale-GSM, Compressive Strength Machine, Vibration Tester, Muffle Furnace, Dish Washer, Hot Air Oven, Cobb Tester, Edge Crush Tester, BOD Incubator, COD Unit, Hot Plate, pH Meter, Conductivity Meter, Turbidity Meter and Measuring Scales etc.

Numbers of New Test will be added as required in Wood, Glass and resin along with metal and further Dish Washer Test, General Test products confirmation, raw material and calibration on facilities will also be introduced.

The project cost will be Rs. 738.20 Lakh.