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नेशनल इंस्टिटू्यट ऑफ फाउंड्र ी एंड् फोर्ज टेक्नोलॉर्ी (मानव संसाधन ववकास मंत्रालय के तहत एक स्वायत्त संस्थान)

National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology (An Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development)

, ( ) 834 003, / Hatia, Ranchi (Jharkhand) 834 003, INDIA

Tele-fax: (+91) 0651 2290860; Email: do.nifftranchi@gmail.com; Website: www.nifft.ac.in

DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES

1. Automatic Compression Testing Machine

Automatic Compression Testing Machine with computer interface

Purpose: for testing Mechanical properties of cement and concrete samples

Capacity: Maximum 200KN, MIN: 5KN

Machine Features:

Features of Compression, flexure, prism testing and tensile split testing

Variable pace rate with facilities of changing it during test

Auto close/ release of dump valve

Safety protections features

Operating System:

Window based system along with laser printer for data output

Software features:

The equipment should be operated through menu driven software

Capable of recording peak load and peak stress

Equipped with peak stress calculation

The software should include features like multiple machine control,test method and

result editor with security features

Calibration:

Dynamic cacibration facility for individual mode of compression, flexural, tensile split,

strength and prism testing

Power Supply: through CVT

Installation and Warranty:

Commissioning and installation including any civil and electrical work will be the

responsibility of the equipment supplier. NIFFT will be providing only space and

electricity

1 year comprehensive onsite warranty inclusive of all spares part

3 year maintenance contract after warranty, this should be coated separately

Vendor should provide training

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2. Laboratory Ball Mill Purpose : For grinding of material

Capacity: Volume should be ~ 40 L, should be able to grind 2 to 5 Kg material in one batch

Machines features

The material of construction should be steel

Suitable motor drive

Rotation counter

Steel balls

40 mm dia, 4 Kg

36 mm dia, 4 Kg

30 mm dia, 4 Kg

25 mm dia, 4 Kg

19 mm dia, 4 Kg

12.5 mm dia, 4 Kg

Accessories

Energy Meter

Sound Proof Enclosure

Installation and Warranty:

Commissioning and installation including any civil and electrical work will be the

responsibility of the equipment supplier. NIFFT will be providing only space and

electricity

1 year comprehensive onsite warranty inclusive of all spares part

3 year maintenance contract after warranty, this should be coated separately

3. Potentiostat/ Galvanostat with Impedance analysis

facilities

1. Purpose: The equipment as a single unit or as a set of interconnected and compatible units

should be capable of the following:

i) Electrochemical Measurements including Cyclic Voltametry, Chronoamperometry,

Chronopotentiometry and Electrochemical Impedance analysis

ii) Corrosion measurements including Tafel, Linear polarization resistance

iii)Capable of measurements in potentiostatic, galvanostatic, potentiodynamic modes

2. Specifications:

Potentiostat/ Potentiodynamic mode operation Applied Voltage Range ±10V Applied Voltage Resolution for ±10mV signal = 500nV

for ±100mV signal = 5µV for ±1V signal = 50µV for ±10V signal = 500µV

Applied Voltage Accuracy ±0.2% of value

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Maximum Scan Rate At least 10 V/s Minimum Scan Rate 0.1 mV/s or lower Maximum Scan Range ±10V Hold time (at constant potential)

24 hours or more

Galvanostat mode operation Applied Current Range ±2A Applied Current Resolution ±1/10,000 x full scale Applied Current Accuracy ±0.2% of reading, ±0.2% of range

±10pA Hold time (at constant current) 24 hours or more

Impedance (EIS) Measurement Mode Potentiostat/Galvanostatic Frequency Ranges 10µHz to 5MHz Minimum AC Voltage Amplitude 0.1mV RMS Sweep Linear or Logarithmic Current Compliance 10 uHz to 5 MHz Frequency Analysis for the

entire compliance current & voltage range maximum up to 2A & 40V range.

General Features Power Requirements 750VA Max.

Voltage range 100Vac to 250Vac, 50-60Hz Operating Temperature Range 10 - 50 C iR Compensation Positive Feedback Yes Dynamic iR Yes

Computer and software

PC/ Workstation

at least 250 GB HDD, 64 bit processor with

minimum 2.5 GHz processing speed, at least 10

GB RAM with original windows OS (Windows 8.0

or later) and Windows Office

Suitable interface

High speed compatible interface

Softwares Windows compatible softwares for all above

requirements indicated in 1. All operations to be

controlled through softwares and all data

acquisition and analysis should be done through

appropriate software

Software should allow continuation in different

modes (e.g. potentiostatic followed by

potentiodynamic) without interruption.

3. Accessories Required: Corrosion cell made of durable transparent material with a capacity of 1000ml, should

have ports for all electrodes, gas inlet/outlet, Cell should be able to withstand

temperatures up to 60 oC

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Standard Calomel electrodes - 02 Nos

Ag/AgCl electrodes - 02 Nos.

Platimum Counter electrode - 02 Nos

All technical/ instruction manuals required

UPS 1KeV for power backup 30 minutes

4. Installation & Warranty:

1 year comprehensive on-site warranty inclusive of all parts,

All installation/ commissioning to be carried out at NIFFT

3 year Maintenance Contract after Warranty to be quoted separately

5. Optional:

Electrochemical Noise Analysis capability (Hardware and software)

Additional electrochemical cells

Instrumentation Laboratory

1. CIRCUIT SIMULATION

i) NI MultiSim (Schematic Entry / Simulation)

Support for Hierarchical and Multisheet designs

Support for Spreadsheet view showing details of Nets, components, layers etc Support for forward and backward annotation Support for ERC for schematic

Support for Ideal, Virtual, rated and Animated components Should support Standard SPICE 3X5/XSPICE The software should be able to export the simulation data as *.xml,*.lvm, Mathcad

formats

Support for 3-dimensional breadboarding

Should be able to export the netlist to third party tools like PADS,Orcad, Protel,

PCAD etc.

Spice models to be as a part of the library database Support for Analog/Digital Mix mode simulation

Should be possible to create spice based simulation models Support for creating custom symbols The software should have customizable convergence assistant

Should have a Simulation advisor to provide possible error solutions Should support export/import of NI measurement data files Support for dynamic current and voltage probes to display the current and

voltage at different nodes Should have inbuilt virtual NIELVIS schematic to rig up designs and perform

simulation Support for 3-dimensional breadboarding of NI ELVIS Support for component wizards like OPAMP, Filter, CE Amplifier, 555 timer

Support for free running simulation

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Should be able to input data/ visualize the simulation data using virtual

instruments like the Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Multimeter, Bode plotter,

Word Generator, 16 Channel logic Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Spectrum

Analyzer, Distortion Analyzer etc.

Should support various analysis for the design like the DC, AC, Transient, Fourier,

Temperature Sweep, Parameter Sweep, Noise, Noise figure, Monte Carlo, Worst

Case, Batched, User defined, Pole- Zero, Transfer, Distortion, Nested Sweep etc Should have support for industry standard virtual instruments like Agilent Osc,

Agilent Function generator, Agilent Multimeter, Textronix Osc.

Should be able to integrate Virtual instruments developed in NI Labview for design analysis and debugging ( ex: signal analyzer, signal generator etc).

Should be possible to import real time data (lvm) as an input source

Support for Intel 8051/8052, Microchip PIC16F84(a) support Should support Assembly and C language for developing the design code

Support for peripherals like RAM/ROM, UART, Keypads, Alpha-numeric LCD etc No restrictions on the number of components or instruments on a worksheet Should support Windows platforms NT/2000/XP

License should be perpetual in nature and standalone Software locked

ii) NI UltiBoard (PCB Layout)

Support for forward/backward annotation

Should be able to Cross probe with the schematic design

Support for Spreadsheet view showing/editing details of Nets, components, layers,

tracks etc Support Push and shove trace placement Support be able to export manufacturing files Gerber, DXF, IPC-D-356A, SVG Support for differential Impedance, Transmission Line calculator

Support different types of Vias – Blind, buried, Microvias Support for 64 layers and 1 nanometer resolution Inbuilt real time DRC Should be possible to create footprint models

Support for Split-power planes Support keep-in/keep-out areas

Support for pin and gate swapping The pcb tool should support Manual, Interactive and Autorouting Support for net shielding on tracks Support for through hole and SMD footprint components

Support for SMD mirroring Support for Copper pour, testpoint insertion Support copy Route & Replica Place

Support for 3D board with the ability to print and export 3D info in 3D IGES, DXF Should support Gridless follow-me placement Should be possible to Load and save technology files Customizable layer viewing

Support for customizable cost factors Should be possible to turn off ratsnest for selected nets for better visualization and probing The software should support selective layer print outs

Support import of gerber files

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Support for Automatic tear-dropping Should support Windows platforms NT/2000/XP

License should be perpetual in nature and standalone Software locked

iii) PSIM SOFTWARE

(a) Basic: For analysis and design of power converter and control

systems

Applications:

AC/DC Rectifiers Active Filters

Battery Chargers Grid-Link Operations Power Factor Correction Power IC Components and Adjustable Speed Drive Systems

Reactive Power Compensators Single-Phase and Three-Phase Inverter and UPS Systems

Switch mode Power Supplies

(b) Digital Control Module

Zero-order hold Unit delay

Z-domain transfer function blocks Digital FIR and IIR filters Quantization blocks Digital integrator and differentiator controllers

Circular buffers

(c) Motor Drive Module

DC machines 3-phase squirrel-cage and wound-rotor induction machines Permanent-magnet and externally-excited synchronous machines

Brushless DC machines Switched reluctance machines Constant-torque, constant-power, and general-type mechanical load

Speed and torque sensors Gear Boxes

2. DESIGN LAB

i) TECHMO SOFTWARE (3 Phase Induction Motor Design)

TECHMO is powerful and easy tool which provide a simple automated and integrated

invironment to design squirrel cage and wound rotor induction motor

The software is very helpful for finding detailed design parameters which are essential to

design an induction motor

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Highly interactive graphical user interface makes it easy to understand the overall

constructional details of design motors

Different characteristics plots relate to the design performance of the motor.

Software also have the capability to find out equivalent circuits parameter, temperature rise

and loss factors at different stages of the motor operation.

The estimation of cost relating to different model may be achieved with the help of this

software in details

ii) TECHTRAN SOFTWARE (Single phase and Three Phase Transformer Design)

It is a useful software for the design of single /three phase transformer and the following

are the features of this software.

Design of core, window, air gape of the window, frame and yoke

Primary and secondary winding design parameters

Magnetization Parameters (Magnetizing force, saturation flux density, coercitivity,

retaintivity, permeability, B-H Curve etc ) calculations

Calculation of Hysteresis, eddy current, copper lossesseperately and efficiency of the

transformer

Estimation equivalent circuit parameters

Voltage regulations

Estimation of temperature rise and related cooling system design along with cooling curve

Estimation of cost

iii) LABVIEW SOFTWARE

LabVIEW software is ideal for any measurement or control system and NI design platform.

Integrating all the tools that engineers and scientist need to build a wide range of applications in dramatically less time.

Lab VIEW is a development environment for problem solving, accelerated productivity and continual innovation. The software should be inline with latest version.

3. INSTRUMENTATION

i) ELVIS Board

The NI Educational Laboratory virtual instrumentation suite (NI ELVIS) is a hands-on design and prototyping platform that integrates twelve commonly used instrument such as oscilloscope , DMM function generator and Bode analyser etc into a compact form suitable for the hardware lab for class room. Based on NI LabVIEW graphical system design software, NI ELVIS with USB plug and play capabilities, the integrated system offers the

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flexibility of virtual instrumentations and also allows for quick, easy measurement acquisition and display. It helps educators to teach a variety of concepts such as measurement and instrumentation, analog and digital circuits, control and mechatronics, telecommunications and embedded theory.

ii) Analog System Lab Kit

Four JFET General Purpose Dual operational amplifiers(TL082)

Three wide bandwidth precision analog multipliers(MPY634) Two 12-bit parallel input multiplying digital-to-analog converters(DAC7821)

Arrays of resistors & capacitors along with potentiometers. Slots for connecting diodes and transistors for building various analog systems. A breadboard for the general purpose prototyping to carry out student mini-projects. The power supply is internally connected to all the ICs (except DAC) to provide ±10V to

ensure proper functioning. The DACs require 5V externally for operation.

iii) Technical Specification of “Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)”

i) “Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)” is required for microstructural characterization of

advanced research on materials. The system should also have the modular

attachments to perform scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM), and non-contact

mode of AFM operation on the samples at ambient condition. The detailed

specifications are given below:

ii) Atomic force imaging mode: Contact mode and non-contact mode of operation.

True quantitative lateral force measurements must be possible. Contact and non-contact

mode resolution: X-Y: 0.05nm, Z: 0.01nm or better.

iii) Scanning tunnelling imaging: Scanning tunnelling mode resolution: X-Y: 0.05nm and

Z: 0.01nm or better.

iv) Sample size: Range 1mm x 1mm x 0.5mm to 10mm x 10mm x 2mm. Sample or

tip movement should be controlled by Computer and CCD camera.

v) Scanning range: Maximum scan area 20µm x 20µm or Larger

vi) Data acquisition system: Windows based data acquisition system (minimum

Windows 7) with PC and printer (colour LaserJet).

vii) Accessories: Scanning tips for atomic force imaging (100 Nos.), Scanning

tunnelling imaging (100 No.) and NC-AFM (100 No.) Rates for each of the tips must

be quoted separately.

viii) CCD camera: Suitable CCD camera should be attached with the system for

positioning of the sample and tips in both the AFM & STM mode of operation.

Magnification of CCD camera should be 100X or better.

ix) Calibration: Standard samples for calibration (AFM & STM) must be provided

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x) Anti-Vibration Platform: Vendor should requested to supply the suitable anti-

vibrational platform for the system.

xi) Software: Vendor should provide the software for all the modes of operations and

the image processing software’s.

xii) Warranty: Comprehensive warranty for 1 Year after successful installation,

commissioning and Training. Vendor should depute 1 trained person for 1 year to

operate and maintain the system successfully at NIFFT.

xiii) Training: Onsite training after installation at NIFFT, RANCHI

xiv) AMC: Vendor is requested to provide the AMC rates after the completion of

warranty period.

xv) Acceptance criteria: For AFM and NC-AFM atomic resolution imaging on mica

or HOPG

xvi) For STM, atomic resolution imaging on HOPG.

xvii) Technical bid should also mention the preinstallation requirement of the quoted

system. Capability of the vender must be provided with the technical bid by giving

the list of similar equipment, which are already been installed. Proven record for

supply of similar equipment in India and after sale service in India will be criteria for

vendor selection.

Iv) TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR LUMINESCENCE SPECTROMETER

i) Supply, installation and commissioning of Luminescence spectrometer. The instrument must

have following specifications. The scope of supply includes all the accessories needed for

smooth functioning of the instrument.

Principle:

Computer Controlled luminescence spectrometer with the capability of measuring fluorescence,

phosphorescence or chemiluminescence.

Source:

Pulsed xenon flash lamp.

Monochromator:

Excitation 200 – 800 nm or better. Emission: 200-900nm or better. Standard excitation cut-off

filter at 390 nm.

Wavelength Accuracy:

+/- 1.0 nm or better.

Wavelength Reproducibility:

+/- 0.5 nm or better.

Spectral band pass:

The excitation and emission slits should be 2.5-15 nm or better.

Scanning Speed:

Should be user selectable

Emission filters:

Computer selectable cut off filters - 290, 350, 390, 430, and 530 nm, a blank (to act as a shutter),

a 1% attenuator.

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Sensitivity:

Minimum signal to noise level using the Raman band of water, excitation 350 nm is 500:1 RMS

measuring noise on the Raman peak, and 2000:1 RMS measuring noise on the baseline.

Polarizer:

Instrument must include an automated Polarizer that consists of 2 filter wheels; each wheel

containing a horizontal and vertical polarizing element. Polarizer positions should be software

controlled and can be manually set or automatically controlled for polarization, anisotropy or G-

factor.

Software operating system:

Windows environment. The luminescence intensity and the excitation and the emission

wavelength should be displayed in real time. Spectral and time drive data should be displayed in

real time and can be stored on disk.

Data Analysis:

Routines should be available for performing mathematical calculations on stored data. These

include arithmetic functions, smoothing, 1-4th order derivatives, area, peak, normalization,

merge, difference, interpolate and least squares fit.

Essential Accessories Required to be offered along with the main instrument:

Accessories required for analysis of liquid, powder, thin film, flat and turbid samples.

Computer:

PC required for control and operating the instrument should be quoted along with the

instrument. The computer should have following minimum specifications. Intel Core i5

processor, 1 TB hard disk, 4 GB RAM, DVD RW drive, TFT monitor, colour LaserJet.

Power Supply:

Power supply for the instrument should be 230V, 50 Hz as per Indian Standard

Warranty: One year from date of installation

Installation, Commissioning & Training: The installation, commissioning and training should be done to the satisfaction of user scientist free of cost at NIFFT Ranchi.

Spares and Consumables:

Spares and Consumables required for smooth functioning of equipment for 5 years should be quoted optionally.

v) TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETER

The instrument should include at least the following specifications

Goniometer

Variable from 450to 900with steps of 50 or less

Spectral Range 450 nm to 1000 nm or better

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Thickness range: Up to 5 microns or more

Accuracy of measured R.I. 0.01 or better

Accuracy of film thickness ± 0.1 nm or better for 10 nm SiO2 on silicon

Sample alignment: Suitable microscope optics for alignment and

adjustment

Sample stage features X-Y translation over at least 100 x 100 or 100

mm dia

Measurable film parameters Refractive index, extinction coefficient, and

Film Thickness

Capability for accurate measurements of transparent films on transparent substrates.

PC system PC required for control and operating the

instrument should be quoted along with the

instrument. The computer should have

following minimum specifications. Intel Core

i5 processor, 1 TB hard disk, 4 GB RAM, DVD

RW drive, TFT monitor, colour LaserJet

printer.

Software Windows based software with data acquisition

and analysis facilities.

Other Requirements/Features

1. User List: Provide user list with contact (address and Phone) details.

2. One (1) year warranty

3. Spares and Consumables required for smooth functioning of equipment for 5 years should

be quoted optionally.

Installation & training The installation, commissioning and training

should be done to the satisfaction of user

scientist free of cost at NIFFT Ranchi.

vi) UV-Visible spectrophotometer with solid state facility

Computer controlled double beam spectrometer

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Monochromator: Single or more

Range: 200-900nm (liquid sample), extendable up to 1100 nm or better for solid

samples

1 pair of standard cuvett (3.5ml volume) for liquid sample analysis

Software for calculation in spectrum, photometric and kinetic mode

Photometric range: 0-5Abs

Low noise (0.03% or bellow)

Wavelength accuracy: 0.2nm ; Resolution: 0.1nm

Wavelength reproducibility: + 0.05nm

Validation software for routine standardization

Integrated sphere attachment for solid samples

Barium sulphate standard

Low stray light interference for better analysis (0.006%T or less at 22onm for NaI)

Softer support for conversion calculator using different equation.

Accessories:

1 pair of standard cuvett (3.5ml volume)

Branded PC and Laser Printer

1KVA UPS

Vendor must support the document of proven 10 supply of similar equipment in India

vii) Computer controlled FTIR spectrometer

Range: 7850 to 350cm-1 or higher

Beam splitter: Germanium coated KBr

Easy technique for sample analysis as KBr palate and liquid samples

Light source: ceramic

Detector: DLATGS detector with temperature control

Spectral resolution: 0.25cm-1 or better (mid IR), 2cm-1 or better for NIR

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Wave number accuracy: +0.01cm-1

Scan speed 20spectra/min or more

Signal to noise ratio: 50000:1 or better

Software for transmittance to absorption conversion.

Standard library to support analysis

3D data presentation

Curve fitting facility for peak separation and quantitative area calculation.

Data recoding with time for kinetic measurements

Accessories:

Dimond ATR for solid, liquid and film samples.

Vendor must support the document of proven 5 supply of similar equipment in India

viii) ELECTRONIC BALANCE

Maximum Capacity – 40 grams

Accuracy – 0.5 mg

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

1. INSTRUMENT:

High resolution X-ray powder diffractometer with Bragg Brentano geometry, low axial divergence, solid

state detector for the study of qualitative and quantitative phase analysis, determination of crystal

structure, precise lattice parameter determination and crystallite size and lattice strain determination.

Latest generation diffractometer should be provided, which may be upgraded to new future applications

without much realignment. The equipment should serve the purpose of Powder diffraction. Detailed

specifications are as follows.

2. OPTICS: Fast interchangeable pre-aligned optics (both primary and secondary) with pre-aligned

optical devices/modules (X-ray source, monochromator, soller slits, antiscatter slits, filters, detector,

sample stage etc.), plug & play type without requirement of any realignment should be provided.

3. X-RAY GENERATOR: State of the art X-ray generator with output power of 3kW or higher, and

stability better than 0.1 % variation for 10% variation on main voltage

4. SOURCE

4.1 X-ray Tube : long fine focus ceramic X-ray tube with copper anode, minimum 2kW or higher power,

usable for line focus and point focus.

5. FILTER

5.1 Ni Filter for subtraction of Cu K-beta line: One set

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6. PRE-ALIGNED SECONDARY MONOCHROMATOR: Pre-aligned secondary graphite monochromator to

stripe off fluorescence radiation from iron sample when Cu tube is used as x-ray source.

7. DETECTOR

7.1 One Number of pre-aligned scintillation detector, which does not require realignment on

replacement.

7.2- 2-theta measurement range : from -3degree to +156 degree or wider (smallest increment in 2-

theta should be 0.0001degree or lower )

7.3- Peak Position reproducibility : +/-0.005 degree or better throughout the entire measuring range.

7.4- Peak FWHM for NIST standard of Lanthanum hexaboride : 0.03 degree or less

8- PRE-ALIGNED SAMPLE STAGE :

8.1- Sample stages with suitable holders (for powder and solid flat sample) must be provided. The basic

system must be compatible for future attachments (pre-aligned non-ambient device).

9- PRE-ALIGNED SLIT SYSTEMS (Primary and secondary): The slit systems should be exchangeable with

the.

9.1- Pre-aligned, Exchangeable Soller slit for both primary and secondary: at least three set

9.2- Pre-aligned, Exchangeable Antiscatter slit: One set of at least three sizes

9.3- pre-aligned, Exchangeable divergence slit : One set of at least three sizes

10- DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM:

10.1- Computer controlled Data acquisition and analysis.

10.2- Application Software :

10.2.1 Licensed Software with CD-ROM back up in English for control of equipment, online data

acquisition, data evaluation, data storage, peak search and matching, phase identification, License at

least for 10 years

10.2.2 Licensed Application software for Rietveld Refinement, sequential pattern stripping, qualitative

and quantitative phase estimation are to be included in the basic system. License at least for 10 years.

10.3- Data base: crystal information of mineral data base for minerals including ICDD PDF4 and ICSD

database (latest release available at the time of despatch of the XRD system) with Crystal Information

File and licence for at least five years for each.

10.4- Computer with desktop monitor and DVD writer for data collection and analysis, virus free

operation during data transfer and colour laser printer.

11- POWER SUPPLY : 230V/ 50 Hz/ single phase

12- Installation and commissioning is to be done at NIFFT site.

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13- Instruction and Service manuals - One set of instruction and service manual in English is to be

provided.

14- Warranty : Three years Comprehensive Warranty from the date of installation at NIFFT.

15- TRAINING: At installation site

16- SAFETY: Radiation level less than 1mSv/h or in compliance to the safety measure of International

standard.

17. ESSENTIAL CONSUMABLES: Essential spares and accessories for trouble free functioning of the

instrument for three years.

18- ESSENTIAL ACCESSORY:

18.1- Cooling water supply : trouble-free Imported External chiller with rugged performance from

internationally reputed manufacturer should be provided.

19- OPTIONAL ACCESSORY:

19.1- Detector type : (i) One number of Pre-aligned 1D solid state fast detector with strip width/channel

width/pitch/pixel size of 75micron or smaller should be provided. The detector should be guaranteed for

at least 5 years of performance.

19.2- Pre-aligned programmable automatic divergence slit should be provided so as to achieve low

background at a 2-theta lower than 5 degree.

19.3- Pre-aligned programmable automatic antiscatter slit should be provided so as to achieve low

background at a 2-theta lower than 5 degree.

19.4- X-ray tube with Co anode- One No.

19.5- X-ray tube with Cr anode- One No.

20- OTHER ESSENTIAL TERMS & CONDITIONS :

20.1- The manufacturer should have an Indian office or Indian agent

20.2- The supplier and must have supplied equipments in India in the last ten years.

20.3- Certification of Satisfaction for after sales service support from minimum of three users in India.

20.4- Pre-installation requirements of electrical power, instrumental earthing, water, ambient air, civil /

mechanical/fabrication should be included in the quotation.

20.5- The vendor has to provide clear compliance statement with respect to the specifications given in

the tender document and fully supported by the manufacturer’s original literature and part numbers.

Any other claims will not be accepted and may lead to the rejection of the bid.

20.6- Supplier should ensure to provide service, spares and maintenance (on chargeable basis) up to ten

years.