Rubber Tree Tapping Machine

Rubber trees are tapped about once every two days yielding a cupful of latex containing approximately 50 grams 1 7 ounces of solid rubber each time.

Rubber tree tapping machine.

Automatic rubber tapping system arts automatic tapping machine or arts is an automatic latex harvester attached to the tree with the concept of bark incision. The machine will help to increase the life of the rubber tree by upto 15 years as the cut on the bark of the tree is perfect and adjusted exactly from 1 5 mm to 3 0 mm tapping depth with the help of inbuilt sensors. The machine will help to increase the life of the rubber tree by upto 15 years as the cut on the bark of the tree is perfect and adjusted exactly from 1 mm to 4 0 mm tapping depth with the help of inbuilt sensors. The machine is capable to perform the tapping task automatically according to the programmed time.

Semi automatic rubber tree tapping machine abstract. Here a helical cut is made in the tree approximately four feet from the ground and circling about half the tree. Hevea brasiliensis rubber tree is considered to be the most predominant plantation crop in kerala which was found to be the major source of income for the 11 5 lakh planters within kerala. An incision is made in the bark of a rubber tree which cuts through the planting cycle to optimise the latex yield.

You have clicked a page that seems to be very popular. By a process called rubber tapping we obtain rubber latex from tree. Rubber tapping is the process by which the sap rubber is gathered. You can have a rest and please slide to verify.

So this paper discusses about a low semi automatic rubber tree tapping machine sart which can be used by an unskilled labor to perform tapping on the rubber tree by preserving the tree health.