TABLE XXII

SCALE OF CHARGES FOR TESTING CHAINS AT THE KARACHI PORT CHAIN TESTING HOUSE AT KEAMARI

SCALE "A"

Sr. No

Diameter of links

Charges for applying breaking strain to 3 links in each 15 fathoms

Charges for applying tensile strain

 

 

 

Chains upto 2-1/4 dia-meter

1.

1/4" to 5/8"

Rs. 71.00

i) For the first 50 kgs. of weight or fraction there of Rs. 120.00

2.

11/16" to 7/8"

Rs. 120.00

1.

3.

15/16" to 1-1/4"

Rs. 176.00

ii) For each subsequent 50 kgs. or part thereof Rs. 71.00

4.

1.5/16" to 1-9/16"

Rs. 236.00

1.

SCALE "B"

Sr. No

Diameter of links

Charges for applying breaking strain to 3 links in each 15 fathoms

Charges for applying tensile strain

1.

Chains upto 1-13/16" dia-meter

1.

7/16" to 5/8"

Rs. 71.00

i) for the first 50 kgs. of weight or fraction there of Rs. 120.00

2.

11/16" to 7/8"

Rs. 120.00

ii) For each subsequent 50 kgs. or part thereof Rs. 71.00

3.

15/16" to 1-1/4"

Rs. 176.00

1.

4.

1-1/4" to 1-1/2"

Rs. 236.00

1.

1.

A charge of Rs. 120.00 will be made for each hook, ring, shackle and swivel etc., not forming part of a sling but when submitted for a separate test.

2.

The charges for testing DERRIFCKS by weighing machine upto 30 tones will be levied at Rs. 307.00 per DERRICK covering plant use plus labour. Direct loading test, if a load over 30 tonnes has to be applied, will be charged at actual cost.

3.

The above charges are for work done during the usual working hours. In the event of any material resulted to be annealed and tested urgently, the indenter shall pay the cost of overtime plus supervision charges in addition to the fixed charges.

4.

All tests will be to LLOYDS STANDARD.

Note : The charges for testing Manila or other ropes will be Rs. 120.00 per test.
[ No. 3(1)/88.P. III]

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