Wash Phureja “Lava tus papas criollas”.

Abstract

This project is focused on improving the washing of Creole potato tubers in smallholdings, this is an activity that has traditionally been carried out manually, with a washing bag going to a water source, in which, making repetitive movements on a surface, remove as much soil as possible and other particles that they bring. From this activity, opportunities are presented that from the field of industrial design can be intervened to be improved, these in addition to helping to improve the level of production and competitiveness, also improve their quality of life and in one way or another their economic income. . The design proposal called Wash phureja, which improves the conditions in which farmers of small productions of Creole potatoes, carry out the washing process of said tuber, which allows them to save water, reduce time, increase the quality of washing, in addition to to collect the water that results from the process, to be used in another agricultural activity such as watering plants or spraying by spraying, among others.