This document provides general notes and specifications for manufacturing steel and wooden furniture items. It outlines that raw materials for steel furniture will include CRCA mild steel sheets of 16-18 SWG and PVC laminated boards, and welding and finishing processes. Wooden furniture will use seasoned wood without defects, particle board, block board, and laminates. Jointing of wooden parts will be done with tongue and groove joints.
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Amendment in norms prescribed for opening of new
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This document provides general notes and specifications for manufacturing steel and wooden furniture items. It outlines that raw materials for steel furniture will include CRCA mild steel sheets of 16-18 SWG and PVC laminated boards, and welding and finishing processes. Wooden furniture will use seasoned wood without defects, particle board, block board, and laminates. Jointing of wooden parts will be done with tongue and groove joints.
This document provides general notes and specifications for manufacturing steel and wooden furniture items. It outlines that raw materials for steel furniture will include CRCA mild steel sheets of 16-18 SWG and PVC laminated boards, and welding and finishing processes. Wooden furniture will use seasoned wood without defects, particle board, block board, and laminates. Jointing of wooden parts will be done with tongue and groove joints.
2 Minor modifications in design or material/accessories and attachments as specified while manufacturing may be got approved before execution. 3 Readymade trade pattern items may be obtained from reputed company such as Godrej, Durian, Style Spa Neel Kamal, Blow Plast etc or equivalent. 4 All Furniture to have nylon buffers/hard rubber shoe at base. GENERAL SPECIFICATION AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF FURNITURE ITEMS STEEL FURNITURE (a) RAW MATERIAL : - CRCA (Cold Rolled and Cold Enameled) Mild Steel (SAIL, SALEM) 16 & 18 SWG PVC laminated Boards (b) WELDING :- MIG, Carbon dioxide and Argon (c) FINISH :- All Steel members shall be Pre-treated with epoxy polyester powder coating (Black) 70 microns by 7 tank process and Oven Dried with the following specifications:- Dry film thickness more than 45 microns Salt Spray test to with stand more than 1000hours. Adhesion as per DIN 53152 standards. Pencil scratch hardness more than 2H. (d) GAUGE :- All Steel members to be of 18 gauge unless otherwise specified WOODEN FURNITURE (a) WOOD (i) seasoned with moisture content less than 8%. (ii) Without cracks and termite attack. (iii) General tolerance should be +-3mm in thickness and +- 5mm on length (b) PARTICLE BOARD:- As per IS 12823 and shall be NOVAPAN/BHUTAN BOARD or equivalent (c) BLOCK BOARD :- National/Kit/Duro make or equivalent (d) LAMINATES :- As per IS 2046/95 , 0.80mm thickness (e) EDGE BINDING : - Teak wood or PVC lipping. (Teak edging: - 6mm thick applied with adhesive i.e. fevicol or equivalent and nails. PVC: - Minimum 1.60mm thick applied with hot glue under 200C heat) (e) JOINTING : - All wooden parts to be joined with Tongue & Groove method by providing a coat of wood primer and proper grinding with emery paper to smoothen the surface and then covering the surface with spirit coat or varnish. (f) TREATMENT :- All wooden parts/Block Boards shall be given Anti-termite/Borer treatment