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82. Decorticating machine

Decorticating machine

Type of machine

Decorticating Machine

Commercial name

Cashew Nut Decorticator

Local content by cost %

100

Power source


Power type

Manual

Power requirement

1 person

Specifications


Length (mm)

500

Width (mm)

100

Height (mm)

300

Weight (kg)

2

Capacity (Kg/man-day)

5-10

Breakage (%)

5-30

Special requirement

Before being decorticated, cashew nut must be treated following these steps:


(a) Sun dry cashew for at least 3 days;


(b) Place into boiled water for 5 minutes and


(c) Sun dry the cashew nuts for 1-2 days.

Price


Local (Baht)

3 50

US$

14

Manufacturer

Kunasin Machinery


107-108 Srisatchanalai Road


Amphoe Sawankaloke


Sukhothai, Thailand


Tel.: (055) 642119


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