Description:
manually operated as well as a power-driven milking machineProblemaddressed:
Safe milking ofcow/buffaloes is a requirement across rural India. In rural area,availability of skilled labor for milking is also a problemnow days. Adding to this is the fact that milking by hand is notconsidered healthy or hygienic anymore. Power operated milkingmachines are available in the market which are very expensive,suitable and affordable only for large cattlefarms.
Product:
Innovator has made a manually operated as well as a power-drivenmilking machine that helps small farmers to milk animalhygienically and reduce the drudgery in the process. It is a verysimple machine and can be easily operated by women aswell.
TechnicalSpecifications:
Themachine is available in four variants – 1) Manually operated (HandDriven) 2) Semi Automatic Single cluster AC motor driven 3) SemiAutomatic Double AC Motor Driven and 4) Semi Automatic 12 V DCbattery operated. All these models are made from Food GradeStainless Steel material and equipped with Cluster assembly withfour teat adapters with silicon rubber teat liners, transparentmilk, and vacuum pipe. 100-gram vacuum grease and two O-rings areprovided as spares. In this entire model, the vacuum level requiredfor milking is 350 mm Hg. The model wise technical details are asbelow.
Key CompetitiveAdvantage:
- Theaverage time for milking is 4 to 6 minutes per cow.
- Easy to operate , Savestime and effort in milking (1.5 litre to 2 litres perminute)
- Hygienicand complete milking
- Machine iseasily adaptable and gives soothing feeling to the cow
- Machine runs smoothly for 8- 9 years.
