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. 7500/-

5.

Salient features

Planting can be done in 6 rows at a time.