17A. [ Ventilation and temperature. [Inserted vide Orissa Gazette Part III/3.9.1976-SRO No. 840/76/12.8.1976.]
- 1. Limits of temperature and air movement. - in any factory the maximum wet bulb temperature of air in a work-room at a height of 1.5 metres (5 feet) above the floor level shall not exceed 30° C (86° F) and adequate air-movement of at least 30 metres per minute (100 feet per minute) shall be provided and in relation to dry bulb temperature the wet bulb temperature in the work-room at the said height shall not exceed that shown in the Schedule or as regards a dry bulb reading intermediate between the two dry-bulb readings that specified in relation to the higher of these two dry-bulb readings.]
