Postharvest Equipment

NCAM Cassava Lifter
Features Designed for uprooting cassava. Consists of a frame to which a footboard and immovable griping jaws are attached, a lever (handle) which is hinged to the frame.
Capacity 200 plants/man-hour
Cost N7500 (US$56.16)
Contact National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM), KM. 20, Ilorin-Lokoja Highway, Idofian, PMB 1525, Ilorin, Nigeria
Telephone 031-224831, 224836
Email ncam@skannet.com
Cassava Utilization
Gari
Fufu flour
High quality cassava flour
Tapioca
Lafun
Kpokpogari
Glucose syrup
Glue
Ethanol
Composite bread
Livestock feed industry
Livestock feed products
Starch in paper, etc.
Starch in food
Starch production
NCAM Peeling Tool
Features

High quality peeling blade and handle made of mild steel

Capacity 35kg/hr
Cost N2600 (US$19.47)
Contact National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM)
Address KM. 20, Ilorin-Lokoja Highway, Idofian, PMB 1525, Ilorin, Nigeria
Telephone 031-224831, 224836
Email ncam@skannet.com
Postharvest Equipment
Peelers
Washers
Graters
Pressers
Extruders
Millers
Dryers
Pelletizers
Sealers
Packing machines
IITA Peeling Tool
Application Potential
Peeling Cassava
Capacity Up to 30 kg/hour depending on experience
Advantage Simple, can be fabricated locally, Uniform peeling, Minimum peeling loss, Easy grip providing maximum safety, varying sizes of cassava
Repair and Maintenance Washing and drying after use
Contact IITA & FOODNET (Detailed drawings)
Address International c/o Lambourn (UK) Ltd, Carolyn House, 26 Dingwall Road, Croydon, CR9, 3EE, UK
Uganda IITA Eastern and Southern African Regional Center, 7878, Kampala, Uganda
Telephone 00256-41-223460
Fax 00256-41-220217
Email foodnet@imul.com
 
  PRODA Peeler
 
Capacity 25kg/min
Power: 5HP
Price US$6364.66 (N850,000)
Contact Projects Development Institute (PRODA)
Ekulu Workshop, PMB 01609
Enugu
Telephone 042 451593 or 457691 
Email info@prodaenugu.ng  
  2-Action Zone Peeler
 
Capacity 135kg/hr
Contact Prof. E. U. Odigboh, Department of Agric Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Telephone 042-771911 (417)
Fax 042-770644; 771500
Mobile 08043180686
  Cassava Washing Machine
 
Capacity 1 t/hr
Contact

S. Adiss

Address KM 10, Ibadan/Iwo Road, Oganla village, near UTB, Olodo, Box 9069, UI. PO Ibadan
Telephone 02-8103727, 08023504754, 08034102920
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