WEL COME

TO INTERNATIONAL WORK SHOP ON

STANDARDS & LABELING FOR

CONSUMER APPLIANCES13TH –14TH Oct-2004

“CPRI CAPABILITIES FOR MEETING THE TESTING

REQUIREMENTS FOR LABELING PROGRAMME”

K. MANOHARA – Joint Director CPRI -BANGALORE

INTRODUCTION -Energy Conservation Act (ECA) –2001-Bureau Of Energy Efficiency (BEE) - Energy Efficiency Improvements - Establish Systems & Procedures - To Verify, Test, Measure & Monitor TO IMPLEMENT S&L programme - Co-opt Necessary In-puts From R&D institutes, Technical Agents Of Government & Private Sectors

CPRI – INFRASTRUCTURE -Established in 1960. MOP, GOI.- Over USD 100 million investment in testing & Certification since inception

-CPRI is a reputed testing laboratory catering to the needs of electrical industries in India and also for Asian & African countries.

STRENGTH OF CPRI

- CPRI is having strong intellectual base with seven units spread across the country.- CPRI has best infrastructure in India for Testing & Certification.- Good track record of R&D. - National /International accreditation

- CPRI’s unique testing facilities also includes requirements of BEE for S&L programme for products such as : - Refrigerators - Geysers - Motors - Fans - Luminaries etc.,

STRENGTH OF CPRI

BUREAU OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY - BEE has notified following products for S&L programme in first phase. - Refrigerators - Air-conditioners - Geysers - Motors & Agricultural pump sets - Electric light sources - Fans & Industrial fans - Blowers & Air-compressors

FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT CPRI

- Refrigerators :- IS:1476(part-1)-2000 - All Mechanical tests - Load adjustment tests - No-load performance tests - Rated energy consumption tests - Internal frost / De-frost tests & - Other safety tests Being augmented to meet BEE guidelines.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT CPRI

- Geysers :- All Type Tests As per IS:8978 –1992.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT CPRI

- Motors & Agricultural pump sets :- - As per IS:325-1996 - As per IS:4722-1992 - As per IS:7538-1996.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT CPRI

- Electric Light Sources :- - Self ballasted lamps -IS:15111(P-1)2002 - GSL lamps - IS:418 –1978 - TFL lamps - IS: 2418 (Part 1) –1977 - Conventional ballast for TFL – IS:1534 (Part 1) 1977 - Electronic ballast for TFL – IS: 13021 ( Part 1&2) 1991

FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT CPRI

- Fans & Industrial fans, Blowers & Air - Compressors. - Pedestal fan & Regulators - All tests as per IS:1169-1967 - Electric fans – All tests as per IEC : 60335 - Propeller type ventilating fans – All tests as per IS:2312 -1967

FACILITIES PLANNED BY CPRI - New testing facility planned for S&L programme of BEE for Air-conditioners up to 3 TR capacity. - State – Of – The – Art testing facility “Balanced Ambient Calorimeter” (BAC) with an estimated cost of Rs.350 Lakhs to accommodate BEE guide lines, harmonised national & international standards.

FACILITIES PLANNED BY CPRI

- In addition to the existing facilities CPRI is augmenting refrigerators testing facility- By procuring a tailor made Walk - In Environmental Chamber meeting the requirements of BEE guidelines.

WILL BE READY BY THE END OF 2004

FACILITIES PLANNED BY CPRI

- For the other Electrical Appliances like Geysers,Fans & Industrial fans & Blowers, Agricultural pump sets and Electric light sources

Augmentation of existing facilities have been taken up by CPRI towards meeting the BEE guidelines specifically.

ACCREDITATION

- COMPETENCE OF LABORATORY

- WELL DEFINED QUALITY SYSTEM

-CUSTOMER CONFIDENCE

CONCLUSIONS

- CPRI with its comprehensive testing facilities and being a pioneer third party Testing & Certification body, has earned national and international recognition.

- CPRI offers BEE to take full advantage of these unique facilities for implementation of ‘S&L’ programme.

THANK YOU .