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SORTING, PACKING AND
STORAGE
Ordering sorting meshes
a)
No of mesh – Number of intervals between wires for every 25 mm.
Number of wires in 25mm is mesh number plus 1. Count to be correct in
both directions and throughout the length
ordered.
b)
SWG of commonly used sorting meshes
| Mesh |
size |
8,10,12 |
SWG |
22 |
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14,16 |
SWG |
25 |
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18 |
SWG |
27 |
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|
24 |
SWG |
30 |
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30,40 |
SWG |
35 |
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50 |
SWG |
37 |
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60 |
SWG |
38 |
Example :
With 30 mesh, if wire of SWG 30 is used in place of SWG 35, the
particle size will be reduced by 1/5.
c)
Width – Standard is
89 cm and 119 cm plus edges
d)
Length – As required
e)
Material – G.I, brass, stainless stee
Glassing
Volumes (commercial)
100
gm of the grade are gently poured into a glass cylinder graduated in cubic
centimeters and tapped lightly to level the surface.
| CTC
Brokens |
will
measure |
250
– 270 cc approx |
| Fannings |
will
measure |
210
– 230 cc approx |
| Dusts
(not CD) |
will
measure |
180
– 200 cc approx |
Cubic
content of tea chests and bags (nominal)
| Code
letter |
T
48 * 48 * 60 cm |
138240
cc |
| In
sale |
V
48 * 48 * 56 cm |
129024
cc |
| Catalogue |
S
40 * 50 * 60 cm |
120000
cc |
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X
46 * 46 * 50 cm |
105800
cc |
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R
40 * 40 * 60 cm |
96000
cc |
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Z
40 * 40 * 45 cm |
72000
cc |
| Bags |
61
* 50 * 23 cm |
70150
cc |
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69
* 54 * 26 cm |
96876
cc |
Bin
capacity
One
bin for each grade likely to be sorted plus one for resorting.
Size
of the bin : 2 days’ peak
production of the grade or weight of a packing break plus 50%, whichever
is more.
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