| Application
Potential |
Drain
rack for starch collection and similar applications |
| Capacity |
5
to 8 bags of grated pulp per loading;
or approx. 0.5 ton per batch (2-3 hours) |
| Target
client |
Small-scale
processor |
| Advantage |
Hygienic
way to hold fermenting Cassava
Allows collection of good starch expelled with
water during the first 3 hours of fermentation,
Convenient starch collection feature,
Simple compact design minimizes processing space
requirments,
Movable |
| Disadvantage |
n.a. |
| Repair
and Maintenance |
Regular
washing |
| Estimated
cost |
n.a |
| Market
potential / Status |
n.a |
| Information
provided by |
Post-Harvest
Engineering Unit, IITA - Nigeria |
| Illustrations |
Technical Drawing (with slotted walls)
Technical Drawing (with solid walls) |
| Comments |
- |
