PADDY TRANSPLANTER

1.

Function

:

For transplanting mat type paddy seedlings. Suitable for all transplanted type paddy varieties.

2.

Specification

:

i. Type

:

Manually operated 

ii. Power requirement

:

One operator and one labour to transport mat seedlings

iii. Overall dimensions

:

1230 x 1250 x 835  mm

iv. Weight

:

17 kg

v. Capacity

:

0.25 ha / day    

3.

General Information

:

The machine consists of a seedling tray, forks, handle and skids.  By pressing the handle, the forks pick-up the seedlings and plant them in 6 rows.  For every stroke of the handle the seedling tray moves side wards for uniform picking of seedlings by the forks.  The operator has to pull the machine while punching the handle at the desired spacing. The Row to row spacing is 200 mm.

4.

Cost of the unit

:

Rs. 5,000/-

• Planting can be done in 6 rows at a time.