Mahindra Fertilizer Spreader

Mahindra Tractors

The Mahindra Fertilizer Spreader is a tractor mounted implement which is used to spread fertilizer.

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Product description Brand name and product description

Mahindra Fertilizer Spreader is a product developed by Mahindra for spreading fertilizer in the field. It replaces manual labour and has a metering system that ensures uniform distribution reducing cost and time. It is tractor mounted implement which uses a rotating PTO (Power take-off) shaft as an input.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

India

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Manufacturer and dealers such as N.K. Tractors, and Vinayaka Motors

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

300 USD

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Fertilizer spreaders from Shaktiman and New Holland

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 2: Zero hunger

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Small and medium scale farmers

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

Mass produced in India

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Trade secret

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Users can obtain the product directly from the manufacturer as well as from the dealers such as N.K. Tractors and Vinayaka Motors.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

Unknown

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Spreading mechanism

How is the fertilizer spread?

Rotating disks

Fertilizer type

Is the fertilizer available as a solid or liquid?

Granualur fertilizer or seeds

Power source

Type of energy used to power the spreader

Power takeoff (PTO) shaft

Weight (kg)

Overall weight of the technology, measured in kilograms

Unknown

Size

The dimensions of the product (l x w x h), measured in meters

Transport width: 0.8 - 1.15

Spreading width (m)

What is the area covered, measured in meters

0.8 - 1.2

Storage capacity (kg or L)

The storage capacity, measured in kilograms or in liters

150 - 500

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

The Mahindra Fertilizer Spreader consists of two parts: a cone-shaped hopper, and a gear arrangement with a chain drive and spreader disc. The hopper is plastic and the main frame is tubular steel.

Specifications:

Size	150 L to 500 L
Working Width	8-12 m
No. of Disc	1 Disc
Transport Width	0.8 m – 1.15 m
Spread Width (m)	0.8 m to 1.2 m
Operating RPM	540
Matching HP	Above 25 HP
Opening Agitator	Manual Controllable Openings Inbuilt Agitator

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

Not available

Technical support Technical support provided by

Provided by manufacturer at their respective dealer locations. ^{Interview with dealer}

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

Provided by manufacturer at their respective dealer locations. ^{Interview with dealer}

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

Unknown

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

Performance targets include:

Saves time, labour and fertilizers
Uniform distribution
Simple operating mechanism that is easy to maintain

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

Unknown

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Unknown

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

Safety instructions (Manual similar to this product) include the following but are not limited to:

Protective clothing and equipment should be worn. Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job. Avoid loose fitting clothing.
Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing impairment or hearing loss. Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs.
Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. Avoid wearing radio headphones while operating machinery.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

Mahindra provides a wide variety of agricultural implements.

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Chaudhari, S., et al., 2017, Design and Development of Fertilizer Spreader Machine. International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology.

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Unknown

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

Mahindra Tractors Facebook page

Video showing the operation of Mahindra Fertilizer Spreader

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Product description Brand name and product description

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

India

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Manufacturer and dealers such as N.K. Tractors, and Vinayaka Motors

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

300 USD

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Fertilizer spreaders from Shaktiman and New Holland

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 2: Zero hunger

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Small and medium scale farmers

Manufacturing & delivery

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

Mass produced in India

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Trade secret

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Users can obtain the product directly from the manufacturer as well as from the dealers such as N.K. Tractors and Vinayaka Motors.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

Unknown

Performance & use

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Spreading mechanism

How is the fertilizer spread?

Rotating disks

Fertilizer type

Is the fertilizer available as a solid or liquid?

Granualur fertilizer or seeds

Power source

Type of energy used to power the spreader

Power takeoff (PTO) shaft

Weight (kg)

Overall weight of the technology, measured in kilograms

Unknown

Size

The dimensions of the product (l x w x h), measured in meters

Transport width: 0.8 - 1.15

Spreading width (m)

What is the area covered, measured in meters

0.8 - 1.2

Storage capacity (kg or L)

The storage capacity, measured in kilograms or in liters

150 - 500

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

The Mahindra Fertilizer Spreader consists of two parts: a cone-shaped hopper, and a gear arrangement with a chain drive and spreader disc. The hopper is plastic and the main frame is tubular steel.

Specifications:

Size	150 L to 500 L
Working Width	8-12 m
No. of Disc	1 Disc
Transport Width	0.8 m – 1.15 m
Spread Width (m)	0.8 m to 1.2 m
Operating RPM	540
Matching HP	Above 25 HP
Opening Agitator	Manual Controllable Openings Inbuilt Agitator

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

Not available

Technical support Technical support provided by

Provided by manufacturer at their respective dealer locations. ^{Interview with dealer}

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

Provided by manufacturer at their respective dealer locations. ^{Interview with dealer}

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

Unknown

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

Performance targets include:

Saves time, labour and fertilizers
Uniform distribution
Simple operating mechanism that is easy to maintain

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

Unknown

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Unknown

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

Safety instructions (Manual similar to this product) include the following but are not limited to:

Protective clothing and equipment should be worn. Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job. Avoid loose fitting clothing.
Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing impairment or hearing loss. Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs.
Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. Avoid wearing radio headphones while operating machinery.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

Mahindra provides a wide variety of agricultural implements.

Research & standards

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Chaudhari, S., et al., 2017, Design and Development of Fertilizer Spreader Machine. International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology.

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Unknown

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

Mahindra Tractors Facebook page

Video showing the operation of Mahindra Fertilizer Spreader

Feedback

In context photographs (0)

You can use the form below to contribute a photo of this product.

In context files & documents (0)

Feedback from users, customers & distributors

Please let us know your experience in using this product through comments below.

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