Form 16B – Test Report of Dust Extraction System
PDF · 1 pages · English · Acts & Rules

Form 16B is a statutory test and examination report for dust extraction systems installed in industrial establishments. The report documents the performance, condition, and effectiveness of dust control equipment, including hoods, ducts, air cleaning devices, fans, and motors, to ensure adequate control of airborne contaminants and compliance with occupational health requirements.
By Labour Department / Occupational Safety & Health Authority · Published 2026-11-02 · Updated 2026-11-02
From the document
FORM – 16 B (Prescribed under rule 105) Test report _________________________dust extraction system 1. Description of system - 2. Hood - (a) Serial No of hood - (b) Contaminant captured - (c) Capture velocities - (At points to be specified (d) Volume exhausted at hood - (e) Hood static pressure - 3. Total pressure drop at - (a) Joints - (b) Other points of system - (To be specified) 4. Transport velocity in Duct - (At points along dust to be specified) 5. Air cleaning device - (a) Type used - (b) Velocity at inlet - (c) Static pressure at inlet - (d) Velocity at outlet - (e) Static pressure at outlet - 6. Fan - (a) Type used - (b) Volume handled - (c) Static pressure - (d) Pressure drop at outlet of fan - 7. Fan motor - (a) Type - (b) Speed and horse power - 8. Particulars of defects, if any disclosed - during that in any of the above components I certify that on this __________________ day of ______________ the above dust extraction system, was thoroughly cleaned and (so far as its construction permits) made accessible for thorough examination. I further certify that on the said date I thoroughly examined the above dust extraction system including its components and fittings and …
form 16b · dust extraction system · dust collector inspection · industrial ventilation · local exhaust ventilation · lev system · air pollution control · dust control system · occupational health · industrial hygiene
Read Form 16B – Test Report of Dust Extraction System online
- THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND WORKING CONDITIONS CODE, 2020
The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (Code No. 37 of 2020), an Act of Parliament consolidating and amending laws relating to occupational safety, heal…
- Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026
Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026 prescribing requirements for occupational safety, health, welfare, registration, inspections, working…
- Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026
The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026, issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, under the Occupational Safety,…
- Factories Act, 1948 – Prescribed Forms and Registers for Factory Compliance
A 42-page collection of prescribed forms and registers associated with the Factories Act, 1948 and related factory rules, covering factory licensing, registration, worker fitness,…
- Bio-Medical Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026
The Bio-Medical Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026 amend the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 to strengthen the participation of the AYUSH sector in biomedical waste…
- Guidelines for Certification and Registration of Environment Auditors through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – Environment Audit Rules, 2025
Guidelines establishing the certification and registration framework for Environment Auditors through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for Environmental Clearance (EC), CRZ, IC…
- The Uttar Pradesh Factories Rules, 1950
The Uttar Pradesh Factories Rules, 1950, prescribing requirements for factory registration, licensing, health, safety, welfare, working conditions, accident reporting and other st…
- Petroleum Rules, 2002
This document provides an overview of the Petroleum Rules, 2002, notified by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India, under the provisions of the Petroleum Ac…