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1. Petrol/CNG/LPG Driven Vehicles
Measured at idling:
Vehicle Type CO (%) *HC (ppm)
2&3 wheelers (2/4 stroke) (vehicles manufactured before 31/3/2000) 4.5 9,000
2&3 wheelers (2- stroke) (vehicles manufactured after 31/3/2000) 3.5 6,000
2&3 wheelers (4 stroke) (vehicles manufactured after 31/3/2000) 3.5 4,500
Bharat Stage -II compliant 4 wheelers 0.5 750
Four wheelers other than Bharat Stage -II compliant 3.0 1,500

* For CNG & LPG vehicles the measured Hydrocarbon value shall be converted using the following formula and then compared with the limits
· For CNG Vehicles- Non Methane Hydrocarbon, NMHC = 0.3 X HC
· For LPG Vehicles- Reactive Hydrocarbon, RHC = 0.5 X HC

2. Diesel Vehicles

Free Acceleration Smoke Test

Method of Test

Maximum Smoke Density

Light Absorption Coefficient (1/m)

Hartidge Units

Free Acceleration Test for Turbo Charged engine and Naturally aspirated engine

2.45

65

Notes:
1. Test should be done at Authorised Pollution Check Centers
2. Test should be done every six months or as per State Government's direction
3. No vehicle shall ply in the country without a valid pollution under control certificate

 
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