Drum Dryers
Machine Sizing

The chart below shows typical evaporation rates when drum drying most materials.
The steam pressure used is 7 bar g.

The two curves illustrate the large difference between materials easy to dry and those more difficult.

For this reason we recommend performing tests on new products to allow accurate sizing of production dryers.
DRUM DRYERS
Standard Sizes

Diameter (mm)

Length (mm)

Effective Area (m2)

 

Diameter (mm)

Length (mm)

Effective Area (m2)

450   450 0.6 1200 3000 11
  ''     900 1.0 1500 3500 16
700 1500 2.5   ''    4500 20
  ''   2000 4.0 2000 4000 24
900 2500 6.0   ''    5000 29
  ''   3000 8.0   ''    6000 35
300mm x 300mm Test Machines are also available
  

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