Measures the weight in kilograms, the finished compost that is handled by all individuals involved in final screening, sieving and bagging, in an hour. Expressed as kg / person / hour
Averages in %
Averages by Weight
- Acceptable average – > 50 / kg / person / hour.
- True increase expected when moisture content is within normal limits.
- True decrease chiefly due to inadequate training, moisture content of feedstock, and electrical and mechanical failures.
- Apparent decrease chiefly due to apathy and lack of supervision.
Actions to be taken
- Train and re-train personnel and intensify supervision.
- Periodical machinery maintenance.
- Process batches that concur to accepted moisture limits.