IS 9215 : 1979 Specification for Outdoor Steel Bins for Foodgrain Storage

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes requirements for materials,dimensions, capacities and method of construction of circulargalvanized plain steel outdoor bins full bulk storage of grains atfarm level. This standard includes flat- and hopper-bottom bins.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 277 :1977Specification for galvanized steel sheets(plain and corrugated)

IS 1731 :1971Dimensions for steel flats for structural andgeneral engineering purposes

IS 2813 :1970Terminology for foodgrains

IS 6151 : Part II :1971 Storage management code: Part II Generalcarein handling and storage of agricultural produceand inputs