Aikace-aikace:Ana kiran sunan injin niƙa ne bayan jikin niƙa da aka ɗora a cikin silinda sandar ƙarfe ce. Aikin niƙa gabaɗaya yana amfani da nau'in jika mai ambaliya kuma ana iya amfani dashi azaman injin buɗaɗɗen kewayawa matakin farko. An yi amfani da ko'ina a cikin wucin gadi dutse yashi, tama miya shuke-shuke, sinadaran masana'antu na farko nika masana'antu a wutar lantarki bangaren na shuka.