|
Knapsack/Backpack
Type
Harvester
| Apllication
Potential |
Recommended
for use with in-field carts,
For harvesting maize and sorghum |
| Capacity |
20
to 30 kg of grain per loading |
| Target
client |
Household
Level |
| Advantage |
Allows
convenient field movement reducing harvesting loss
by oversight,
Reduces harvesting time by 30%,
Lightweight,
Simple construction of roundbar frame and cloth
bag |
| Disadvantage |
n.a. |
| Repair
and Maintenance |
Mending
worn out parts,
Tightening bolts and nuts |
| Cost |
n.a |
| Market
potential / Status |
n.a |
| Information
provided by |
Post-Harvest
Engineering Unit, IITA - Nigeria |
| Illustrations |
Technical Drawing Backpack type harvester 1 Technical Drawing Knapsack type harvester 2 |
| Comments |
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