Automated protray sowing machine
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| Automated protray sowing machine |
| 1. Function |
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The main function is to automating all the steps involved in the Sowing of seeds in protrays |
| 2. Specification |
| (i) Type |
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Power operated |
| (ii) Capacity |
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About 80 sown trays can be prepared in an hour |
| 3. General Information |
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The protrays once fed on the conveyor are automatically filled with growth media, compacted sown, topped up with media and passed out to the other side of the conveyer, thus fully automating the |
| 4. Cost of the Unit |
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Rs. 30,000/-Aprox |
| 5. Cost of Operation |
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Rs 350/ day for sowing 600 trays /day |
| 5. Sailent Features |
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The machine is able to provide above 100 per cent saving in cost over the cumbersome method of manual sowing as being practiced now
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Contact us
Professor and Head,
Agricultural Machinery & Research Centre,
TNAU, Coimbatore-3
Phone: 0422-6611204/2457576 |
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