IS 5598 : 1986 Code of Practice for Bale Coating, Packing and Marking of Natural Rubber

1 Scope

1.1 This code of practice prescribes the method of packing andmarking of natural rubber and the requirements of the coatingsolution and its mode of application to bales of natural rubber.

2 References

IS 68 :1979Specification for kaolin for paints

IS 265 :1976Specification for hydrochloric acid

IS 380 :1978Specification for french chalk, technical

IS 1459 :1974Specification for kerosines

IS 1685 :1975Specification for whiting for rubber industry

IS 1745 :1978Specification for pertoleum hydrocarbon solvents

IS 3660 : Part 1 :1972 Methods of test for natural rubber:Part 1 Determination of dirt, volatile matter,ash, total copper, manganese, iron, rubberhydrogen, viscosity (shearing disc viscometer), and mixing and vulcanizing of rubber in astandard compound

IS 5599 :1970Methods for sampling of raw rubber