FERTILIZER BROADCASTER
Making Agriculture More Economical
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02- INTRODUCTION
2.1 Introduction
The Shaktiman fertilizer spreader is designed exclusively for conventional agricultural
applications and is suitable for spreading dry, granule, prilled and crystalline fertilizer & seed.
The machine is attached with the tractor through 3-point hitch system and PTO rpm of 540.
The machine consists of
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Frame
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One hopper designed to contain the product to be spread
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Distribution components, driving and adjustment components
The frame is the main parts of the machine which carries
the other parts. Front side of the frame is equipped with a
coupling structure with three coupling points to the tractor
The hopper in a metal sheet has a conical shape. The fertilizer
contains in this hopper and there are two opening (1) at
the bottom side of the hopper. The two opening is
controlled through the lever which regulates the amount of
fertilizer to be spread.
The distribution unit is located just below the hopper. The unit
consists of
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agitator to break the clod
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spreading disc & vanes
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Below the hopper there is the spreading disc.
The fertilizer falls due to gravity on this spreading disc unit
through the two opening.
The product is dispensed manually with a lever, by varying the size
of two opening on the bottom of the hopper. The left and right
lever helps in the spreading the fertilizer to the left, right and both
side of the tractor.
The distributor spreader system consists of one horizontal disk
which rotates about the vertical axis. The disk has 4 vanes
positioned at 4 different location of the disk. The centrifugal force
generated due to the rotation of the disk helps in the spreading the
product in the field.
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Fig. 2.1
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