IS 12171 : 2024 Cotton Bales - Specification

ICS 59.060

TXD 31

1 SCOPE

This standard prescribes various requirements of bales of ginned cotton as well as the requirements of materials used for packing of bales.

2 REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of these standards.

IS No. Title
IS 199 : 1989 Textiles - Estimation of moisture, total size or finish, ash and fatty matter in grey and finished cotton textile material (third revision)
IS 233 (Part 4) : 2020 Textiles - Methods for determination of length parameters of cotton fibres: Part 4 Estimation of length, uniformity ratio and uniformity index by the optical scanning method (second revision)
IS 1029 : 1970 Specification for hot-rolled steel strip (baling) (first revision)
IS 1964 : 2001 Textiles - Methods for determination of mass per unit length and mass per area of fabrics (second revision)
IS 3674 : 2020 Textiles - Cotton fibres - Determination of micronaire value (first revision)
IS 3675 : 2020 Textiles - Cotton fibres - Determination of breaking tenacity of flat bundles (first revision)
IS 4871 : 1968 Method for determination of lint and trash content of cotton by means of mechanical - Pneumatic machines
IS 4905 : 2015/ISO 24153 : 2009 Random sampling and randomization procedures (first revision)
IS 15559 : 2004 Polyester strapping - Specification