Wheat straw chopper is a resource conservation technology that makes chaff from combine-harvested wheat straw. after chopping the straw blower send into the trolley attach at the back.
Specification
Working Width | Drum Width | Blade | Weight | Field Capacity | Hp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2400mm | 1237mm | 315 | 2300kg | 1.2acr/hr | 75 |
Usage of a Wheat Straw Chopper
- Chopping Wheat Straw for Field Use:
- The primary function of a wheat straw chopper is to chop the wheat straw into smaller pieces after the wheat has been harvested. This chopped straw can be left on the field to decompose and enrich the soil, adding organic matter and nutrients.
- Preparation for Composting:
- The chopped straw can also be used for composting, where it breaks down faster due to its smaller size. This helps create nutrient-rich compost, which can be used to improve soil fertility.
- Animal Feed and Bedding:
- The chopped wheat straw can be used as animal feed for livestock, particularly for ruminants like cattle, or as bedding for animals like horses, cows, and poultry.
- Improving Soil Structure:
- When spread over the soil, chopped wheat straw acts as a mulch, which prevents soil erosion, retains moisture, and helps control weeds. As it decomposes, it improves soil structure and organic matter content.
- Biomass for Energy:
- In some cases, chopped wheat straw is used as biomass for bioenergy production. This can be used in biofuel systems for heating or electricity generation.
- Integrating into Crop Rotation:
- Chopping wheat straw and returning it to the field helps to maintain soil health and structure during crop rotation. It provides a source of organic matter, which is beneficial for the next round of crops.
Working Process of a Wheat Straw Chopper
- Feeding the Straw into the Machine:
- After harvesting, the wheat straw is fed into the machine, either manually or automatically, depending on the design. The machine has a feed inlet where the straw is loaded for chopping.
- Cutting and Shredding:
- Inside the chopper, rotating blades or knives shred the straw into smaller pieces. The size of the chopped straw can be adjusted based on the requirements (e.g., for mulching or animal bedding).
- Discharge Mechanism:
- After the straw is chopped, it is discharged through a chute, either directly into a pile in the field or into a collection system, depending on the machine’s design.
- Adjustable Settings:
- Most wheat straw choppers have adjustable settings for chopping length, allowing farmers to customize the size of the chopped straw based on its intended use.
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