Advanced Modules - Directorate General of Employment & Training
Advanced Modules - Directorate General of Employment & Training
Advanced Modules - Directorate General of Employment & Training
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Theory Practicals<br />
Sprinkler system<br />
• Importance <strong>of</strong> sprinkler irrigation<br />
• Knowledge <strong>of</strong> different available systems<br />
• Selection <strong>of</strong> systems<br />
Installation • Procedure <strong>of</strong> installation<br />
• Terms used amount <strong>of</strong> water required<br />
• Method <strong>of</strong> calculation<br />
• Selection and laying <strong>of</strong> pipes<br />
• Different types <strong>of</strong> sprinklers and their<br />
maintenance<br />
Calibration, maintenance & repairing <strong>of</strong> seed drill and planter<br />
Seed drill & planter • Use and importance<br />
• Types & Components<br />
• Seed cum fertilizer drill (tractor drawn)<br />
• Seed cum fertilizer drill (animal drawn)<br />
Calibration • Need <strong>of</strong> calibration<br />
• Calibration techniques<br />
Common adjustments • Necessary adjustment in seed drill cum planter<br />
• Depth <strong>of</strong> soaring<br />
• Seed and fertilizer rate<br />
• Row spacing<br />
• Power transmission system<br />
• Prepare a detailed plan on paper with position <strong>of</strong><br />
equipment & pipes<br />
• Layout pips and test<br />
• Carryout maintenance operations<br />
• Field visit<br />
• Calibrate seed drill<br />
• Measure the circumference <strong>of</strong> drive wheel<br />
• Measure the spacing between two consecutive furrow<br />
opener<br />
• Calculate size <strong>of</strong> drill<br />
. Use instructional manual.<br />
• Set the height <strong>of</strong> furrow opener<br />
• Set the depth in tractor drawn drill using tractor<br />
hydraulic system<br />
• Set the row spacing<br />
Maintenance and<br />
repair<br />
• Common problems & its causes<br />
• lubrication<br />
• Identify the loose, worn and damage parts and repair &<br />
replace<br />
• Read the operator manual<br />
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