UJI JENIS MATA PISAU PADA ALAT PEMETIK BUAH
ABSTRACT: This study is on a
test of the type of blade ofl fruit picker tool. This study was conducted to
test the type of blade of fruit picker
tool using tamarind,
melinjo, and rambutan
trees to determine
the effective capacity, field capacity, percentage of
defects of the tool and the level of operator fatigue. The research was
conducted in Tridharma, A. H.
Nasution and Bunga
Mawar Roads from
February to August
2012 with tworeaments namely blade and fruit. Blade
disc, blade star, blade rotary and rambutan, melinjo and tamarind. The results
showed that various
type of blade
had highly significant
effect the field
capacity and the percentage of damaged fruit but had no
significant effects on the the effective capacity of the tool. Fruit type had significant effect on the field capacity. The best type of blade of
was disc blade with 16.91 kg h-1 and
percentage of 4.90%
the smallest percentage
of fruit damage
found in melinjo
with disc blade
that is equa 1,5%.
Key words: blades, fruit
plants crops, fruit picker tool
Penulis: Sari Azhira Siregar,
Saipul Bahri Daulay, Sulastri Panggabean, Riswanti Sigalinging
Kode Jurnal: jppertaniandd120106
