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Indian Standard for Electric Agricultural Tractors

January 2 , 2026 12 hrs 0 min 29 0
  • The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, released IS 19262:2025 – Electric Agricultural Tractors: Test Code in New Delhi.
  • The Indian Standard (IS) was developed by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
  • It aims to ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of electric agricultural tractors through uniform testing protocols.
  • IS 19262:2025 specifies tests for PTO power, drawbar power, belts and pulleys performance, vibration measurement, and inspection of components and assemblies.
  • The standard builds on IS 5994:2022 – Agricultural Tractors: Test Code and relevant automotive standards, adapted for electric tractors.
  • Electric tractors use battery-powered electric motors instead of diesel engines, offering reduced emissions, lower operating costs, quieter operation, and less maintenance.

 

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