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TESTING
FACILITIES
Quality Control and Testing
of finished products:
The Corporation, with a view to
encourage SSI units to manufacture various items as
per ISI standards, has established Testing Centres ,
one each at Industrial Estate Gangyal Jammu and Industrial
Estate , Zainakote Srinagar. These Centres have been
equipped with the requisite equipments essentially required
for quality testing of the products presently being
manufactured by the SSI units of the State. The Upgradalion
of these centres is a continuous process and recently
Testing Centre Gangyal has been modernized by installing
latest equipments which among others includes Optical
Emission Photospectrometer. Further all the ISI standards
have been put on CD ROM in Standalone Mode and are benefiting
vast majority of SSI units desirous of upgrading their
product quality to the National Standards. Efforts are
being made to modernize the Testing Centre Zainakote
Srinagar keeping in view the type of industry that is
coming up in Kashmir Division. The Corporation also
envisages establishment of mini Testing Centres at Industrially
potential District Headquarters in due course of time.
The Testing Centres besides providing quality certification
of products to the SSI units are also educating the
entrepreneurs with regard to product specifications
and quality improvements. The facility is also being
used by DGS &D, CPWD, MES, Railways and BIS to test
and counter check their products.Some of the machines
used for testing are given as under:

Spectrophotometer
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Tensile Testing Machine(Cap:
0-20 Ton)
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Universal Testing Machine(Cap.
60 ton)
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Tensile Testing Machine(Cap:
1 Ton)
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Besides these facilities SICOP also provides a library to the clients
from where they can gain some useful knowledge meant
for testing.The books for testing and some other useful
technical books are kept in the library.
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