1.

Function

:

Harvesting and windrowing the fodder sorghum

2.

Specification

:

i. Overall dimensions

:

1100 x 1210 x 1280 mm

ii. Weight 

:

93 kg

iii. Width of cutter bar

:

100 cm  

3.

General Information

:

It is a modified version of IRRI reaper consisting of cutter bar assembly, gathering header, star wheels, conveyors, hitch frame attachment with an adjustable skid.  The whole unit is attached to an IRRI designed power tiller. The front assembly has been suitably modified with one more set of gathering header assembly consisting of  headers with star wheel assembly, conveyor flat belt with lugs provided at a height of 45 cm from the existing conveyor unit. The additional header assembly is fixed exactly above the lower header assembly. The main frame supporting all above components are also suitably modified. The power for the top conveyor belt is taken by extending the shaft from lower conveyor belt.  

4.

Cost of the unit

:

Rs. 1 10,000/- 

5.

Salient features

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