Efficient biomass screw dryers

Optimize biomass processing with screw drying technology that efficiently reduces moisture content, transforming waste into energy-rich materials for diverse applications.

Removes Moisture and Compresses Biomass Efficiently

The MST Screw Dryer Series from Maschinenfabrik Reinartz offers cutting-edge solutions for efficient biomass moisture reduction. These mechanical screw-drying units are engineered to handle a diverse range of materials, from wood waste to food industry by-products. The technology excels in dewatering and compressing materials into transportable and usable forms such as pellets and briquettes. With models like the MST 04, MST 15, MST 45, and MST 150, they are designed for continuous operation, making them ideal for small to medium-scale biomass processing. The energy-efficient design features robust construction, enabling seamless integration into existing production lines. These units optimize operations by reducing energy consumption, catering to sectors such as biomass, renewable energy, and waste management. Reinartz provides tailored engineering support, ensuring the equipment meets specific operational requirements and offers configurations adaptable to various biomass processing needs.

Benefits

  • Enhances material quality by efficiently reducing moisture content, aiding in better energy yield.
  • Lowers operational energy costs with a design optimized for energy-efficient drying processes.
  • Integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, supporting continuous operation and reducing production interruptions.
  • Facilitates cost-effective transportation and storage with compact and dense end-products like pellets.
  • Offers customizable configurations to cater to specific biomass processing and compliance needs.

General


Applications
Biogenic residue,Wood waste,Pellets,Food industry by-products,Green waste,Secondary raw materials,Biomass
End products
Animal feed,Biofuels,Briquettes,Organic fertilizers,Wood pellets,Plant-based protein concentrates,Refined vegetable oils,Protein-rich insect meal,Energy-dense biomass pellets,Sawdust fuel,Compost,Dry wood chips
Steps before
Collection of biomass,Pre-drying,Mechanical segmentation
Steps after
Pelletizing,Storage,Transport,Utilization in energy production
Input ingredients
biomass,wood waste,grass,leaves,biogenic residue,food industry by-products
Output ingredients
secondary raw materials,pellets,dried biomass
Market info
Reinartz is known for its expertise in designing and manufacturing industrial equipment, particularly in oilseed pressing and separation technologies, with a reputation for innovation and reliability in engineered-to-order solutions.

Technical Specifications


Length
1,800 mm
Width
500 mm
Height
800 mm
Net weight
400 kg
Connected load
4 kW
Length
2,700 mm
Width
700 mm
Height
1,200 mm
Net weight
2,000 kg
Connected load
15 kW
Length
4,450 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Net weight
9,000 kg
Connected load
45 kW
Length
6,000 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
2,300 mm
Net weight
21,500 kg
Connected load
150 kW

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Screw drying
Energy efficiency
High-level efficiency
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Biomass processing
Pellet production

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint (MST 04)
1,800 mm x 500 mm x 800 mm
Machine footprint (MST 15)
2,700 mm x 700 mm x 1,200 mm
Machine footprint (MST 45)
4,450 mm x 1,500 mm x 1,700 mm
Machine footprint (MST 150)
6,000 mm x 1,500 mm x 2,300 mm
Net weight (MST 04)
400 kg
Net weight (MST 15)
2,000 kg
Net weight (MST 45)
9,000 kg
Net weight (MST 150)
21,500 kg
Discharge method
Screw discharge

Custom Options


Footprint
Compact
Modular design
Yes