Technologies
Title: | Sisal Fiber Extractor(Pedal Operated and Motorized) |
Area: | Rural Technologies |
Focus Area: | Agricultural Engineering |
Developing Agency: | Rural technology Action Group(RuTAG),Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur |
Email: | pbsb@agfe.iitkgp.ac.in |
Principal Investigator: | Prof. P.B.Singh Bhadoria, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)Kharagpur |
Funding Agency: | Ministry of Panchayti Raj. |
Implementing Agency Link: | https://www.iitkgp.ac.in/department/RD |
Brief Description
Description : | These are pedal and motor operated dual fiber extractor machine, suitable for extracting fiber from ramie as well as from sisal leaves. Salient Features of the Technology: Cheap, Compact and Portable Easy construction and maintenance Can process around 12-14 kg of leaves per hour Produces 1-1.5 kg fiber per hour (wet fiber) |