SS Fluid Bed Dryer

Product overview

Stainless Steel Batch Fluid Bed Dryer

Volume 3 Litre

Capacity: 0.1-3.0kg

Motor 1.1kw, 415V

Electric Heating: 4 x 440W

Fited with a spray nozzle for agglomeration or coating and dust filter.

Overall Dims: 0.8m x 0.8m x 2.0m tall, weight 350kg.

A batch fluid bed dryer is an efficient and versatile piece of equipment used for drying granular or powdered materials. It operates on the principle of fluidization, where a stream of heated air or gas is passed upward through a bed of material, causing the particles to behave like a fluid.

Key Features:

1. Fluidization Process: The drying process begins when air is introduced at a controlled temperature and flow rate. As the air passes through the material, it lifts and suspends the particles, creating a fluid-like state that enhances heat and mass transfer.

2. Uniform Drying: The design ensures that all particles receive uniform exposure to the hot air, promoting consistent drying throughout the batch. This reduces the risk of over-drying or under-drying.

3. Efficient Heat Transfer: The constant movement of the material allows for rapid heat transfer, leading to shorter drying times compared to traditional drying methods.

4. Temperature Control: Operators can precisely control the temperature and airflow, ensuring optimal drying conditions tailored to specific materials.

5. Dust and Emission Control: Many fluid bed dryers are equipped with filters and cyclones to capture fine particles, minimizing dust emissions and enhancing the working environment.

6. Easy Operation and Maintenance: The design allows for easy loading and unloading of materials, as well as straightforward maintenance procedures.

Applications:

Batch fluid bed dryers are commonly used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, chemicals, and agriculture, where consistent quality and efficiency in drying are critical.

By leveraging the principles of fluidization, batch fluid bed dryers provide an effective solution for achieving high-quality, uniformly dried products while maximizing efficiency and minimizing processing times.