HUSKER SHELLER FOR MAIZE

 

1.

Function

:

Dehusking and shelling of maize cobs

2.

Specification

:

 

 

(a) Overall dimension

: 

3000 x 710 x 1450 mm

 

(b) Capacity

:

100 quintals of cob/day

 

(c) Power required

:

7.5 hp electric motor / diesel engine

3.

General Information

:

The machine consists of a hopper, rotor, sieve, blower, auger and an elevator.  The removal of sheath and shelling of cob take place in the rotor sieve assembly.  The shelled kernels are carried by the auger to one end and then elevated to the desired level for direct collection in bags.

 

4.

Cost of the unit

:

Rs.75,000/-

5.

Cost of operation

:

Rs.30/h

6.

Salient features

:

  • Power operated rotory type husker cum sheller.

  • Removes sheath and kernels simultaneously.

  • Drying of cobs is essential.

  • Shelling Efficiency is 98%.

 

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