KSNM Direct Paddy Seeder

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

Manufacturer and online stores like Indiamart and Amazon.

Manufacturing/Building Method

Mass-produced.

Intellectural Property Type

Other

User Provision Model

Users can obtain paddy seeder from Manufacturer, Indiamart as well as online from Amazon.

Distributions to Date Status

Unknown.

Design Specifications

Design specifications: It is made of PP CP(Polypropylene Co-Polymer). The seed drums are designed in hyperboloid shape with a 200mm diameter. There are 4 seed drums with a total of 8 rows. Each seed drum contains 2 rows. There are 8 holes each having a diameter of 9mm. In order to ensure uniform seed rate during operation as well as to ensure hill dropping of the seeds, baffles are provided inside the seed drum. The diameter of the ground wheel is 600mm. The weight of the product is 10 kg.

Technical Support

Unknown.

Replacement Components

Unknown.

Lifecycle

7 Years.

Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters

Performance Targets:

• Seed rate
• Effective field capacity
• Theoretical field capacity
• Field efficiency

Vetted Performance Status

The performance of the product was tested at three different speeds and at three different quantity levels of the drum. The seed rate, hill to hill spacing, seeds/hill, and hill missing index were compared for each of the different conditions.  The following table shows the results of the test.

Safety

The KSNM Direct Paddy Seeder is operated manually and no safety procedures are specified.

Complementary Technical Systems

KSNM offers a variety of complimentary agricultural equipment and machinery

Academic Research and References

Compliance with regulations

Unknown.

Other Information

Video showing working of KSNM Direct Paddy Seeder.