IS 1971 : 2023 Crop Protection Equipment - Hand-Operated Stirrup-Type Sprayer - Specification

ICS 65.060.40

FAD 11

Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard specifies material, performance, constructional and other requirements of handoperated stirrup type sprayer (also called as Mechanical Sprayer) used for spraying plant protection substances (for example, pesticides).

1.2 The maximum working pressure of this type of sprayers is 400 kPa (100 kPa = 1.0197 kgf/m2 = 1 bar).

2. REFERENCES

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