Authors : Yukodharma Putra; Erry Rimawan; Ahmad Rusdi; Andrianto
Volume/Issue : Volume 5 - 2020, Issue 7 - July
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DOI : 10.38124/IJISRT20JUL027
Coconut nicknamed "Tree of Life" because
it is a multi-purpose agricultural commodities in which
all parts of the coconut plants are beneficial to humans.
One of the results of the coconut is coconut oil. To get
the oil required several processes such as coconut testa
peeling the skin. Coconut testa skin peeling process is
still done manually using a special knife that takes time
and considerable manpower. In addition, there is a risk
of a knife scraped manually peeling process. It required
skinner testa machine to increase production capacity
and avoid the risks that occur when using the manual
method.
Skinner testa machine design results can peel testa
with peeling efficiency of 90% with the time it takes for
15 minutes to peel as many as 20 coconuts. Costs for
skin peeling coconut testa che
Keywords : Coconut, Skin Testa, Peeling Process.