MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

The materials used to create the Automated Piggery Feeding Machine are all readily

available on the local market. The materials used by the researchers were reasonably priced and

meticulously chosen so as not to compromise the project's quality. The Bill of Materials is shown

in Table 3, and the tools required for the construction of the Automated Piggery Feeding

Machine are shown in Table 4.

No. ITEM QUANTITY PRICE

1 Arduino Uno 1 ₱ 500.00
2 Solar Panel 1 ₱ 526.00
3 MG995 Servo Motor 1 ₱ 525.00
4 RTC DS3231 1 ₱ 167.00
5 GSM module SIM900 1 ₱ 899.00
6 Solar Charge Controller 12V 10W 1 ₱ 316.00
7 Transistor LM7805 1 ₱ 20.00
8 Electrolytic capacitor 1000 µF 1 ₱ 10.00
9 Mylar capacitor 10 nF 1 ₱ 2.00
10 PCB 1 ₱ 30.00
11 Power Supply 12V 7AH 1 ₱ 571.00
12 Cracker switch 1 ₱ 15.00
13 Automotive Wire (Blue and Red) 1 m each ₱ 36.00
14 Keypad 4x4 1 ₱ 102.00
15 Liquid Crystal Display with I2C 1 ₱ 150.00
16 Gears 1 ₱ 99.00
17 Jumper Wires (male-male) 12 ₱ 60.00
18 Jumper Wires (female-male) 12 ₱ 60.00

19 Acrylic Glass (4’x8’x3mm) 1 ₱ 2,004.00

 20 Wood (3/4) 1 ₱ 100.00
21 Mini Car Wheels 1 ₱ 99.00
Total: ₱ 6,291.00

Billing Of Materials of the Automated Piggery Feeding Machine

Table 3

In the Table 3, the Billing of Material of the Automated Piggery Feeding Machine

contributes to attaining acceptable outcomes as products progress from concept to development

and finally volume production, it is essential to establish and publish an accurate and up-to-date

version of the Billing of Materials.

No. Tool/Equipment Name QUANTITY

Personal Laptop with software Used to upload the program codes to the microcontroller
1
Arduino IDE and AutoCAD and 3D model layout design.

2 Analog Multi-Tester Used for determining voltage, current, and resistance

Used to melt solder through heating in order to join

3 Soldering Iron
electrical components to PCB.

Used to ensure that electronic components are joined

4 Soldering Lead
securely to contact points.

5 Philip Screw Driver Used for tightening screws with Phillips heads

6 Wire Stripper To remove insulation from wires.

7 Sand Paper Used to make the surface smooth.

8 Alteco-Ace Used to bond cut acrylic glass.

9 Wood Saw To utilized in the process of cutting wood.

10 Power Hand Drill Used to drill holes on the wood and acrylic glass.

11 Acrylic Glass Cutter Used to cut acrylic glass.

12 Power Grinder Used to cut cutter blades.

13 Utility Cutter Used for making precise cuts in small parts of the machine.

14 Washer Used as spacer in fastening the feed container.

15 Tapping Screw Used to fasten the feed container to the feed body.

16 Wood Screw Used to fasten wood.

17 Steel Rule Used for measuring all the sizes needed for cutting.

Tools and Equipment Used in the Construction of the Automated Piggery Feeding Machine
Table 4

In Table 4, It shows the tool and equipment lists utilized in constructing of the Automated

Piggery Feeding Machine.