Single Row Self Propelled Power Weeder
• It
is suitable for intercultural operations in upland rice.
• The
machine consists of a petrol start kerosene run 1.03 KW engine, an engine
mounting frame, the main frame, transmission system, jaw type clutch assembly,
clutch control lever, handle, two transport wheels, rotary tine assembly, a
support wheel and a rubber flap.
•
Power
from engine pulley was transmitted to clutch, shaft through belt & pulley.
• Power from engine pulley is transmitted to the rotary blade unit through a belt and then to the pulley and chain-sprocket system.
• Engine speed of 3600 rpm is reduced to 470 rpm at rotary blade.
• Power can be made off and on to the rotary unit by turning the clutch control lever.
|
Overall
Dimensions (LxWxH) |
180x60x110 |
|
Power Source |
1.03 KW/3600 rpm G.K 100 petrol start, kerosene
driven engine. |
|
Number
of rows |
1 rows |
|
Weeding
mechanism |
Rotary
blade |
|
Blade
width, cm |
12 |
|
Number
of blades |
4 |
|
Wheel rim Dia. cm |
40 |
|
Wheel base cm |
40 (adjustable |
|
Width
of cut, cm |
12 |
|
Weight of the unit, kg |
38.4 |
|
Working capacity, ha/h |
0.025 |
|
Weeding efficiency, % |
65 |
|
Crop damage, % |
Nil |
|
Labour requirement,
man-h/ha |
40 |
|
Cost
(Approx.) |
25,000 |