Agriculture Engineering
Farm Machinery :: Harvesting and Threshing Machineries
 

Impact type Groundnut Stripper

1.

Function

:

To remove groundnut pods from vines

2.

Specification

:

 

 

i. Type

:

Operated by 2.5 HP kerosene engine

 3

Capacity

:

0.4 ha / day

 

General Information

:

Operator assisted by two helpers
Suit to the requirements of medium and small farmers
The vines are not fed into the stripper hence the fodder value of the vines is maintained

4.

Cost of the unit (approx)

:

Rs.28,000/-

5.

cost of operation  (Stripping)

:

Rs.833 per ha.

5.

Salient features

:

  • Stripping efficiency :          100%
  • Damage to pods    :           less than 2%
  • Saving in labour     :           37%
  • Saving in cost        :           17%
 
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