Husker machine of fonio
2025-03-15
Problem that technology is supposed to solve :
- Working time
- Product quality
Technical characteristics of the technology :
75 kg of seeds peeled by the machine compared to only 2.5 kg peeled manually in 2 hours of time.
Thermal version
- Vertical axis petrol engine power 6hp at 3600t/ min cord start
- Hourly capacity 50-60 kg in discontinuous operation
- Max. load 5 kg Min. load 3kg
- Average hulling and bleaching yield 65%
- Hulling and bleaching rate 99.2%.
- Service life of the wear parts of the plate abrasive: 3 tonnes mini, abrasive pallet (used in pairs) min. 1.5 tons
- Approximate weight: 120 kg
- Manufacturing cost: 1 350 000 cfa complete machine
- Wearing parts: plate 15000 fcfa ; pallet 2000 f cfa/unit
Electric version
- Three-phase electric motor 220/ 380 V with feet
- Power 2 hp , N rpm : 1500
- Hourly capacity 40-50 kg in discontinuous operation
- Max. load 5 kg Min. load 3kg
- Average hulling and bleaching yield 65%.
- Hulling and bleaching rate 99.2%.
- Service life of wearing parts abrasive plate: 3 min. tons, abrasive pallet (used in pairs) min. 1.5 tons
- Approximate weight: 120 kg
- Manufacturing cost 950 000 cfa complete machine
- Wearing parts: plate 12000 fcfa; pallet 2000 f cfa/unit
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