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Project Report For The Production of
Project Report For The Production of
5.1 Location
The plant would have 5 machines. It will be located in land of Shri P.Basavaraju S/o Puttaveerappa.,
Kurabarahalli village, Sy no: 93/1, (Rental basis) , where leaves of banana, beautia, bauhinia and arecanut palm
sheaths are available. It can also work without electricity.
5.2 Salient Features of Process / Technology
The leaf cup machine is a simple pedal operated machine, manually operated with minimum power consumption.
It requires 300 watts of electric power. It can also work without power by kerosene oil blow lamp. The leaves are
washed and dried to retain their pliability and kept in a polythene bag to avoid drying before use. The leaves are
placed on the lower die platten, the pedal is pressed down and released after a few seconds. All the operation
like folding, trimming, pressing into shape and drying are done in a single operation by pressing the pedal lever.
The leaf cup, subjected to heating to 150 degree C for 10 seconds also gets sterilized.
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