MANUAL RICE TRANSPLANTER
What is a Manual Rice Transplanter?
A manual rice transplanter is is simple agricultural tool designed to assist farmers in the process of transplanting rice seedlings into a paddy field.

Why is Manual Rice Transplanter so important?
- Increased labor efficiency.
- Consistency in depth and spacing.
- Reduce physical strain on farmers.
- It's affordable and accessible.


Working Process:
- Farmer fills the seedling tray.
- Pull the transplanter in reverse.
- Rotate the crank handle with one hand, pulling back with other.
- The crank handle activates the chain & gear mechanism, which transfers seedlings to a series of Forks.
- Forks place the seedling in the field.


Top View

Right View

Front View

Left View
Cognitive Work Analysis
Cognitive Work Analysis (CWA) is a conceptual framework that analyzes the forces that influence human-information interaction.
Below is the CWA for the Manual Rice Transplanter-

REBA Analysis

Design Recommendations
