fertilizer drum dryer
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- Customization Service：The maximum customizable diameter is 3.5 meters
- Solution：Provide solutions for your problems
- Dryer length: 8 meters to 50 meters.
fertilizer drum dryer
A Fertilizer Drum Dryer, also known as a rotary drum dryer, is an industrial drying system that uses a heated, rotating cylinder to reduce the moisture content of fertilizer materials. The wet feedstock is fed into one end of the inclined, slowly rotating drum. As the drum turns, internal flights lift and cascade the material through a stream of hot air, ensuring uniform exposure to heat and efficient evaporation of moisture. The dried product is then discharged from the opposite end, ready for the next stage of processing.
Our drum dryers are built for performance, durability, and reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Robust Construction: Built with high-quality, wear-resistant steel to withstand abrasive fertilizer materials and ensure a long operational life.
Efficient Heat Exchange: The internal lifting flights are designed to maximize the surface area of the material exposed to the hot air, leading to superior heat transfer and drying efficiency.
Uniform Drying: The rotating action creates a continuous “rolling” and “showering” effect, preventing clumping and ensuring every particle is dried evenly.
Temperature Control: Equipped with advanced control systems to precisely regulate hot air temperature, protecting heat-sensitive materials and ensuring consistent product quality.
Versatile Heating Options: Can be heated directly (hot air contacts the material) or indirectly (heating the drum shell), depending on the product requirements.
Dust Sealing System: Features effective sealing at the inlet and outlet to minimize dust emission and heat loss, improving both efficiency and the working environment.
| Model | Drum Diameter (m) | Drum Length (m) | Evaporation Capacity (kg H₂O/h) | Power (kW) | Suitable Ore Capacity* (TPH) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORD-1215 | 1.2 | 15 | 500 – 1,000 | 18.5 – 22 | 3 – 6 |
| ORD-1520 | 1.5 | 20 | 1,000 – 1,800 | 30 – 37 | 6 – 12 |
| ORD-1824 | 1.8 | 24 | 1,800 – 3,000 | 45 – 55 | 12 – 20 |
| ORD-2228 | 2.2 | 28 | 3,000 – 4,800 | 75 – 90 | 20 – 35 |
| ORD-2432 | 2.4 | 32 | 4,800 – 6,500 | 90 – 110 | 35 – 50 |
What Materials Can It Dry?
The Fertilizer Drum Dryer is highly versatile and suitable for drying a wide array of organic and inorganic fertilizer materials, including:
Animal Manure: Chicken manure, cow dung, horse manure, etc.
Compost: Organic compost from municipal solid waste or green waste.
Bio-sludge / Bio-organic Fertilizers.
Compound Fertilizers (NPK).
Ammonium Sulfate, Urea, and other chemical fertilizers.
Powdered Fertilizers before the granulation process.
Advantages of Using a Fertilizer Drum Dryer
Integrating a drum dryer into your fertilizer production line offers significant benefits:
High Capacity & Efficiency: Capable of processing large volumes of material continuously, making it ideal for large-scale fertilizer plants.
Low Energy Consumption: Advanced thermal efficiency design ensures maximum moisture removal per unit of energy, lowering operational costs.
Improved Product Quality: Produces a consistent, dry, and stable product that is easier to granulate, store, transport, and spread.
Reduced Clumping & Caking: Effective agitation during drying prevents materials from sticking together, resulting in a free-flowing final product.
Low Maintenance: Simple and robust design with easy access for inspection and maintenance reduces downtime.
Custom-Made Fertilizer Drum Dryer Solutions
We understand that every fertilizer production facility has unique requirements. There is no “one-size-fits-all” solution. Therefore, we specialize in providing custom-made fertilizer drum dryers tailored to your specific needs. Our engineering team can work with you to design a dryer that fits your exact process, considering factors such as:
Capacity and Throughput Requirements
Initial Moisture Content of Your Raw Material
Desired Final Moisture Content
Available Fuel Source (natural gas, coal, biomass, etc.)
Available Space and Layout of Your Plant
Whether you need a standard model or a fully customized system, we are committed to delivering a drying solution that enhances your productivity and profitability.