Harvesting technology

Vertical conveyer reaper (Power tiller operated): It can be used for harvesting wheat and paddy. The reaper is front mounted on the power tiller. Power is transmitted from the engine fly wheel to the reaper either through V belt or by providing gear box and propeller shafts. Crop is guided by the star wheels to the cutter bar and held in vertical position by the springs. The crop is conveyed to the side by the conveyor belt Cutter bar length may be 100-160 cm. The capacity may be 0.25-0.35 ha/h.

Reaper binder: It cuts and binds the crop simultaneously. It cuts the crop at the height of about 10 cm from the ground level. The harvesting capacity is 0.25-0.35 ha/h.