DESIGN OF A PINEAPPLE LEAF FIBER DECORTICATOR MACHINE

Nurhikmah Weisdiyanti, Kiki Santoso, Riri Syavira, Liza Karina Octovyanda Pohan, Rionaldo Tamba, Rita Juliani

Abstract


The manufacture of pineapple leaf fiber decorticator machines has been made in the village of Onan Runggu
III, Sipahutar District, North Tapanuli Regency. Machine making aims to help pineapple farmers to
overcome the problem of waste and pineapple. The method used starts from feasibility studies, designing
machines, collecting and purchasing tools and materials, evaluating results and testing tools. Results
obtained by the pineapple leaf fiber decorticator machine 0,12 kg/hour obtained through two stages of
grinding namely grinder 1 and grinder 2. The final results obtained from the decorticator machine of
pineapple leaf fiber are pineapple leaf fibers that can be used to make raw materials for textile products.


Keywords


decorticator machinery, waste, pineapple leaves, textile.

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