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FIBER TESTING
LABORATORY OF THE KCA
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The Karachi Cotton Association has set-up a Cotton Fiber Testing Laboratory
housed within the premises of The KCA for the benefit of Trade with the
financial assistance of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United
Nations and Export Development Fund of the Ministry of Commerce, Government
of Pakistan.
2.The
Laboratory is equipped with the following SPINLAB
Fiber Testing equipment viz:-
.i)
Fibrograph
.ii) Stelometer
.iii) Cotton PORT-AR
.iv) High Volume Instrument (HVI) Spectrum
3.The
tests are being conducted by qualified Laboratory Personnel.
4.Test
requisition slip
(Annex-I) can be downloaded by the prospective party for Tests required
by them on payment of Fee as under:-
S.N.
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Tests
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Rate/Sample (Rs.) |
1 |
Micronaire
by Porter Micronaire/Fibronaire |
60/-
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2 |
Strength and
Elongation by Stelometer |
60/- |
3 |
Fiber Length,
Short Fiber Index and uniformity ratio by Fibrograph |
75/-
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4 |
Complete HVI
test |
150/-
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5.Parties desirous
of getting their samples tested by The KCA Lab. may send their samples
weighing atleast ONE KG of cotton alongwith the prescribed fee indicated
above alongwith charges for selected mode of advisement of results.
6.The
results of Test can be sent by fax or e-Mail/Courier on payment of charges
as indicated below:-
S.N.
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Tests
Results if required |
Charges |
1 |
Email
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Free
of cost |
2 |
Fax/Local
Courier |
Rs.
5/- |
| 3 |
Up-country
Courier |
Rs.
25/- |
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