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Apron-type
harvester
| Application
Potential |
Recommended
for use with in-field carts,
For harvesting cowpea and maize |
| Capacity |
20
to 30 kg of grain per loading |
| Target
client |
Household
Level |
| Advantage |
Allows
convenient field movement reducing harvesting
loss by oversight,
Eliminates tedious bending during harvesting,
Reduces unnecessary trips to collection points,
Provides comfort to both mother and child,
No machine parts; easily sewn using heavy cloth
or canvas |
| Disadvantage |
n.a. |
| Repair
and Maintenance |
Mending
worn out parts |
| Estimated
cost |
n.a |
| Market
potential / Status |
n.a |
| Information
provided by |
Post-Harvest
Engineering Unit, IITA - Nigeria |
| Illustrations |
Technical Drawing |
| Comments |
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