Pneumatic Sample Slicer

EACH year many man-hours are spent cutting samples of agricultural crops for chemical analyses and quality determinations. There are many ways to do this cutting, but they all consume considerable time both in the cutting and the cleaning of the apparatus. The machine described here was developed to cut sugar beet roots, potato tubers, and similar crops into either cubes or French fry shapes, with a minimum amount of time and to be as nearly self-cleaning as possible. This machine, as described, can he built for approximately $285.00 including all materials and labo