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Nail Grater





Purpose

Grating for detoxification of 'bitter' cassava into flour

Output 5-10 kg/hr
Target client Household processing
Advantage Cheap, simple to construct, fine mash
Disadvantage Slow, hazardous, coarse product, rust contamination
Cost $ 2-5
Market potential / Status None, (design closed)
Information provided by Post-harvest Group ESARC/PH, Uganda (1996)
Construction principals Use dry timber (2"- 6")
Nail 2" nails under an agle in the timber
The head of the nails function as grating surface

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