Continuous tunnel dryer for tray carts

Efficiently dry diverse products with precision temperature control, ensuring gentle, uniform moisture removal for optimal quality in continuous production environments.

Dries and Conveys Products in Continuous Operation

The Tunneltrockner für Hordenwagen im kontinuierlichen Betrieb from HARTER drying solutions is a semi-automatic tunnel dryer designed for effective low-temperature drying while maintaining product quality. Utilizing a conveyor system, it ensures tray trolleys move continuously through the tunnel, offering consistent drying for a range of products such as caramel-coated popcorn, gelatin capsules, dried cannabis flowers, and sewage sludge. The system’s flexible configuration allows customization based on your specific production demands, accommodating various trolley sizes that can match Europallet dimensions or be tailored to your existing equipment.

This dryer excels in optimizing energy usage through precise temperature control, ensuring gentle yet efficient drying. Designed to integrate seamlessly into your production line, it supports both continuous and semi-automatic operations, enhanced by customizable speed settings to align with product-specific requirements. The robust construction is suited for diverse industries, including food processing, pharmaceuticals, and wastewater treatment, ensuring longevity and reliability under demanding conditions.

HARTER’s tunnel dryer provides significant energy savings with its ability to carry out low-temperature drying, thus reducing thermal stress on sensitive products while maintaining throughput. The equipment is engineered for easy integration and straightforward maintenance, featuring optional automated entry and exit of trolley systems, minimizing manual handling and enhancing operational safety.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality with gentle low-temperature drying, preserving material integrity.
  • Increases production efficiency through continuous, automated processing of tray trolleys.
  • Offers customizable configurations to fit existing trolley systems, reducing equipment costs.
  • Saves energy with optimized temperature control, lowering operational costs.
  • Improves safety and operational reliability with robust and adaptable design.

General


Applications
Animal feed,Surfaces,Industrial sludge,Packaging,Sewage sludge,Foods,Medical technology,Medicinal cannabis,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Gelatin capsules,Sterilized surgical instruments,Dehydrated industrial waste,Biosolids pellets,Caramel-coated popcorn,Pelletized pet food,Corrugated cardboard boxes,Dried cannabis flower,Metal sheets
Steps before
Purification,Grinding,Pre-treatment
Steps after
Packing,Quality Control,Storage
Input ingredients
Oberflächen,Lebensmittel,Tierfutter,Pharma,Medizintechnik,Medizinalcannabis,Verpackungen,Industrieschlamm,Klärschlamm
Output ingredients
Oberflächen,Lebensmittel,Tierfutter,Pharma,Medizintechnik,Medizinalcannabis,Verpackungen,Industrieschlamm,Klärschlamm,getrocknete Produkte
Market info
HARTER Drying Solutions is known for its expertise in energy-efficient drying technology, particularly using heat pump-based systems. They provide customized drying solutions for various industrial applications, focusing on energy savings and improved product quality.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Manual / Automatic
Operating Mode
Continuous / Semi-automatic
Temperature Range
Low temperatures
Product Carrier
Körbe / Hordenbleche on Hordenwagen
Transport System
Conveyor system
Adjustable Speed
Product-specific
Size Compatibility
European pallet size
Bespoke Options
Custom-sized Hordenwagen
Flexibility
Multiple product types and settings
Drying Time
Specific to product requirements

Operating Characteristics


Working Mechanism
Continuous / Semi-automatic
Product Handling
Körben or Hordenblechen arrangement
Load Flexibility
Product adaptation via temperature/time
System flexibility
Adaptable to different products / tray sizes
Control of Drying
Product-specific speed adjustment
Integration with Conveyors
Automatic/manual loading into tunnel
Continuous Processing
Continuous or stepped tunnel processing
Energy Efficiency
Low temperature,efficient moisture removal

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Customizable to standard Euro pallet sizes
Basket type
Körbe or Hordenblechen in Hordenwagen
Feed method
Manual or automatic feed into drying tunnel
Discharge method
Automatically fed through conveyor system
Customization capacity
Flexible to different product dimensions
Modular design
Tailored to specific production needs
Temperature setting
Adjustable production-specific
Layer capacity
Variable based on production volume

Custom Options


Control panel type
Manual / Automatic
Integration possibilities
Custom Trolley Sizes
Temperature control
Product-specific
Trolley size
Standard Europallet / Customizable
Operation mode
Semi-automatic / Automatic