Activities of PSCs
Training
To provide training on pre-weaving and weaving technology, fabric design, machine maintenance and local need-based training to the youths, weavers and powerloom entrepreneurs to acquire, improve and update their skills with the appropriate technology in the sector.
To conduct short duration courses for quality checkers and production supervisors on different type of fabric defects, their causes and methods of prevention.
To assist the successful trainees in their placement in the industry or for setting up of their own units and maintain useful contact with them.
Textile testing
To provide reliable textile testing (physical and chemical) services for checking quality parameters to powerloom and allied sectors through the testing laboratory at PSCs and furnish the test reports and maintain a proper record of tests carried out.
Guidance and consultancy
To provide consultancy to the powerloom industry for efficiency, defects, waste control, productivity, quality, competitiveness and energy audit.
To provide technical, commercial and managerial advice/consultancy to the powerloom entrepreneurs visiting PSCs as well as on-site on an individual or group basis.
To provide guidance to powerloom owners/weavers on loom modernization, design and product development, improvement in quality and productivity, cost reduction through minimization of waste, etc.
To provide guidance to powerloom weavers/owners about repair and preventive maintenance of looms, accessories and pre-weaving machines.
To provide on-site consultancy to weavers/owners on a felt-need basis, in respect of production and process management.
To provide information/guidance on various schemes for loan of State and Central Government for upliftment of powerloom sector.
Design development
To develop various woven designs at the PSCs. The developed designs are available for reference at PSCs. The designs from the fabric samples, own creation or as per requirement of the powerloom entrepreneurs can be developed on chargeable basis.
Powerloom - Sachin
POWERLOOM SERVICE CENTRES
Addresses :
PSC - Sachin Plot No. 5533 / 1, Junction of Road No. 55 & 7
Beside Cell Force Tower, Sachin GIDC Area
Sachin 394 230
Surat.
Tel. No. (0261)2399425
Data on Machinery / Equipments / Instruments and it’s usage / charges thereof
| Sr. No. | Name of the instruments / equipments/ machines installed in the PSC | Usage of instruments/ equipments/ machines |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Under pick ordinary power loom | Weaving |
| 2 | Under pick ordinary power loom | Weaving |
| 3 | Under pick ordinary power loom | Weaving |
| 4 | Conventional ordinary Pirn winding machine | Pirn Winding |
| 5 | Second hand Shuttle-less Water Jet weaving machine | Weaving |
| 6 | Second hand Shuttle-less Water Jet plain weaving machine | Weaving |
| 7 | Second hand Jumbo winder | Jumbo winding |
| 8 | Second hand leno bobbin winder | Leno bobbin winding |
| 9 | Air Jet weaving machine | Weaving |
| 10 | Air Compressor for Air jet weaving machine | For Air Jet Machine |
| 11 | Embroidery machine with Multi thread | Embroidery work |
| 12 | Ground beam & Drawn beam lifting Trolley | Beam lifting |
| 13 | Auto idle wrap reel | Denier Test |
| 14 | Digital electronic twist tester | TPM test |
| 15 | Laboratory single pan Analytical Balance | Yarn weight |
| 16 | Domestic weighing balance with weights | Cloth weight |
| 17 | Industrial conventional weighing balance | General weight |
| 18 | Mettler Toledo Electronic Analytical weighing balance | Yarn weight |
| 19 | Electronic twist tester | TPM test |
| 20 | Electronic twist tester | TPM test |
| 21 | Wrap reel – power operated auto idle | Denier test |
| 22 | Wrap reel – power operated swift perimeter | Count test |
| 23 | Soxhlet assembly Supplied | Oil content test |
| 24 | Soxhlet assembly Supplied | Oil content test |
| 25 | Laboratory hot air oven | Yarn drying |
| 26 | Laboratory hot air oven | Yarn drying |
| 27 | Tensile strength Tester | Strength testing |
| 28 | Projection Microscope | Fiber test |
| 29 | EZenith PC with CPU Intel PENTIUM | Office work |
| 30 | Toshiba Multi Media Projector | Office work |
| 31 | Computer | Office work |
Note: * Common usage charge.
Powerloom - Pandesara
POWERLOOM SERVICE CENTRES
Addresses:
PSC - Pandesara Beside Udyog Bharati
Vidyalaya, G.I.D.C. Colony, Kamnath Mahadev Temple Lane,
Post : Pandesara 394221
Dist. Surat.
Tel. No. (0261) 2895745
Data on Machinery / Equipments / Instruments and it’s usage / charges thereof
| Sr. No. | Name of the instruments / equipments/ machines installed in the PSC | Technical Specification of the Machinery | Usage of instruments/ equipments/ machines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Vertical rewinding machine | 16 Positions | Rewinding |
| 2 | Conventional Single deck uptwister machine | 20 Positions | Twisting |
| 3 | Conventional Pirn winding Machine | 15 Positions | Pirn Winding |
| 4 | Fully automatic pirn winding machine | 10 Positions | Pirn Winding |
| 5 | Himson cop winder | 12 Spindles | Cop Winding |
| 6 | Cone Winder | 10 Spindles | Cne Winding |
| 7 | Himson Two –for-one Twister | 16 Spindles | Twistig |
| 8 | Arun Two – for- one Twister | 48 Spindles | Twistig |
| 9 | Yarn Steaming autoclave | 50 Kgs. Yarn | Heat Setting |
| 10 | Rabatex secetional warping Machine | 2000 mm width, 240 creel | Warping |
| 11 | Under pick ordinary powerloom | 72“,16 jacks dobby | Weaving |
| 12 | Under pick ordinary powerloom | 60“,16 jacks dobby | Weaving |
| 13 | Double velvet loom | 64" | Weaving |
| 14 | Automatic Pirn change weaving machine (Laxmi Ruti “C’) | 120 cms | Weaving |
| 15 | Automatic Shuttle change weaving machine | 152 cms with 1200 hooks Jacuard | Weaving |
| 16 | Rapier Weaving Machine | 152 cms | Weaving |
| 17 | Water Jet Weaving Machine | 230 cms | Weaving |
| 18 | Air Jet Weaving Machine | 190 cms | Weaving |
| 19 | Air Compressor | 20 H.P | For Air Jet Machine |
| 20 | Lappet Mechanism | 24 Niddles | Design |
| 21 | Humidifire | Humidification | |
| 22 | Air Compressor | 02 H.P | Cleaning |
| 23 | Dobby design paper cutting machine | 24 Punches | Design cutting |
| 24 | Water Jet Weaving Machine | 190 cms | Weaving |
| 25 | Digital electronic twist tester | 50 cms | Twist Tester |
| 26 | Auto stop wrap Reel | 90 Metre | Denier Test |
| 27 | Domestic Weight Balance | 20 Kgs. | Balance |
| 28 | Mettler Toledo Weighing Balance | 0.00001 gram to 210 grams | Balance for Denier |
| 29 | Electronic Lea strength Tester | 0 to 50 Pounds | Strenght Tester |
| 30 | Electronic Twist Tester | 50 cms | Twist Tester |
| 31 | Warp Reel | 90 Metre | Denier Test |
| 32 | Warp Reel | 120 Metre | Count Test |
| 33 | Soxhlet Assembly | Oil Content Test | |
| 34 | Hot Air Oven | 250 centigrate | Drying |
| 35 | Single end Tensile Strength Tester | 500 grams | Strength Tester |