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Used equipment for sale: 8' APV Anhydro Spray Dryer, S/S

Specifications

SKU: 24285
GSKU: 022025000918
Condition:: Used
Location:: Cleveland, OH

Description

Used 8' APV Anhydro Spray Dryer, Type III-A, No. 4, 8' diameter x 100" straight side, flat bottom, stainless steel construction, with Model CB-160 Anhydro Centrifugal atomizer with 5 HP AC motor with inverter, bottom sweeping broom driven by .5 HP 115/230 Volt Gearhead drive, gas fired hot air makeup system with burner, stainless steel Cyclone Fines collector, sq. ft. Mikro Pulsaire dust collector, 1400 CFM Ducon stainless steel scrubber, with 10 HP 230/460 Volt process blower, Moyno Progressive cavity feed pump and control panel, serial# 77-852.

More information about the anhydro-iii-a

Spray dryers are a type of industrial equipment used to convert liquid or slurry materials into dry powders. The process involves atomizing the liquid into a fine mist and then introducing it into a hot drying chamber. As the droplets come into contact with the hot air, the moisture rapidly evaporates, leaving behind fine, dry particles that are collected as powder. The key components of a spray dryer include an atomizer (which can be a rotary wheel or nozzle), a drying chamber, a hot air supply, and a collection system for the dried product. Spray drying is widely used in industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals due to its ability to produce uniform, fine powders with controlled particle sizes. Advantages of spray drying include rapid drying, the ability to handle heat-sensitive materials, and the production of powders with good flow properties. However, the process can be energy-intensive and may require significant capital investment. Additionally, the efficiency of spray drying can be affected by factors such as feed properties, air temperature, and atomization method, necessitating careful optimization for each specific application.

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