Pusa Compost Loader

Introduction

The Pusa Compost Loader is useful for lifting and carrying compost material up to a height of 3 m and loading the compost/ FYM in trucks and tractors.

 

Technical Details

•  Overall dimensions (l x w x h) : 5920 x 2020 x 2550 mm

•  Power source : 55 hp tractor

•  Capacity : 12 tonnes per h

•  Estimated cost : ` 4,02,500/-

Advantages :

•  The loader takes only 0.5 machine-h for loading a truck where as 15 man-h is required for manual operation.

•  Payback period is 14 months.

 

For further information please contact :

Indian Agricultural Research Institute,
New Delhi