Integrated coater and dryer for fragile seeds
When you need to gently coat fragile seeds like cucumber, melon, and beans, this solution offers precision control and protective handling, ensuring minimal damage while optimizing drying efficiency.

Coats and Dries Agricultural Seeds
The ICD Integrated Coater/Dryer, offered by Hoopman Equipment & Engineering, is a comprehensive solution for agricultural seed processing, particularly suited for fragile seeds like cucumbers, melons, and beans. This equipment stands out with its multi-step drying and coating process, optimizing slurry load protocols to enhance seed coating uniformity. With semi-automatic and fully automated configurations, it integrates smoothly into existing production lines. The ICD minimizes damage during processing and simplifies operations with easy maintenance and cleaning, essential for maintaining high-quality standards in seed technology and horticulture industries. Additionally, it offers customizable settings to accommodate diverse processing needs, ensuring compatibility with various production environments.
Benefits
- Minimizes seed damage with gentle handling of fragile varieties.
- Increases coating efficiency with multi-step drying and slurry loading.
- Reduces operational complexity through easy cleaning and maintenance.
- Enhances production flexibility with customizable automation levels.
- Integrates seamlessly into existing production lines for streamlined operations.
- Applications
- Coating materials,Agricultural seeds,Seeds
- End products
- Melon seeds,Bean seeds,Cucumber seeds
- Steps before
- Disinfection,Priming,Sorting
- Steps after
- Conditioning,Sorting,Packing
- Input ingredients
- fragile seeds,high slurry loads,cucumber seeds,melon seeds,bean seeds
- Output ingredients
- gently coated seeds,disinfected seeds,primed seeds
- Market info
- Automation
- Semi-automatic / Fully automatic
- Coating method
- Integrated Coater/Dryer system
- Seed Compatibility
- Fragile seeds like cucumber,melon,beans
- Cleaning Ease
- Easy to clean
- Operation
- Easy to operate
- Multi-Step Drying/Coating
- Yes
- Handling
- Gentle handling
- Capacity / Throughput
- Varies depending on configuration
- Working mechanism
- Gentle seed handling
- Integrated steps
- Multi-step drying/coating
- Automation level
- Semi-automatic to fully automated
- Cleaning method
- Easy to clean
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Biological compatibility
- Seeds (e.g. cucumber,melon,beans)
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean
- Density/particle size
- Handles fragile seeds
- Drying/Coating integration
- Multi-step
- Control panel type
- Easy-to-operate
- Discharge method
- Gentle handling
- Cleaning method
- Easy to clean
- Automation level
- Semi-automatic to fully automated