Desulfurization gypsum dryer
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- Desulfurization gypsum dryer can be customized according to requirements
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- Dryer length: 8 meters to 36 meters.
Sulfur gypsum dryer
Desulfurized gypsum is a byproduct of the flue gas desulfurization process in coal-fired power plants or steel plants. Its main component is calcium sulfate (CaSO₄), which is similar to natural gypsum. After desulfurization, the gypsum has a high moisture content and appears as a damp fine powder, with moisture levels generally ranging from 10% to 20%. It is typically light yellow, gray, or near white in color. Once dried, desulfurized gypsum can be used as a building material.
A desulfurized gypsum dryer is a machine specifically designed for drying desulfurized gypsum. Due to its high moisture content, desulfurized gypsum contains trace amounts of metal elements, which can cause environmental pollution. If not dried, the desulfurized gypsum will accumulate and form solid material that is difficult to handle and treat. The desulfurized gypsum dryer uses a rotary drum design and thermal energy sources (coal, natural gas, biomass, etc.) to dry the material, allowing the waste desulfurized gypsum to be recycled and reused.
| Model | Φ2.0×6m | Φ2.5×6.5m | Φ3.0×7m | Φ3.2×7m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Drum Inner Diameter (m) | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Outer Drum Length (m) | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7 |
| Drum Volume (m³) | 18.84 | 31.89 | 50.26 | 56.30 |
| Drum Speed (rpm) | 4-6.5 | 4-6.5 | 4-6.5 | 4-6.5 |
| Slag Initial Moisture (%) | 20 | |||
| Slag Final Moisture (%) | 1-3 | |||
| Fly Ash Initial Moisture (%) | 20 | |||
| Fly Ash Final Moisture (%) | 1-3 | |||
| Inlet Temperature (°C) | 700-750 | 700-750 | 700-750 | 700-750 |
| Production Capacity (t/h) | Fly Ash: 10-15 | Fly Ash: 15-20 | Fly Ash: 25-35 | Fly Ash: 35-45 |
| Slag: 22-25 | Slag: 30-35 | Slag: 40-50 | Slag: 55-65 | |
| Coal Consumption (kg/h) | 17-24 | 17-20 | 17-20 | 17-20 |
| Motor Model | Y2-160m-4E | Y2-132m-4E | Y2-132m-4E | Y2-160m-4 |
| Motor Power (kW) | 5.5×2 | 7.5×2 | 7.5×4 | 11×4 |
| Reducer Model | XWD-5.5KW-8 | XWD-5.5KW-5 | XWD-7.5KW-8 | XWD-7.5KW-8 |
| Reducer Gear Ratio | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Working Principle of the Desulfurized Gypsum Dryer
The desulfurized gypsum dryer mainly consists of a hot air furnace, feeding system, rotary drum, discharge system, and dust collector. It can be divided into three sections: feeding, drying, and discharging. The hot air furnace and rotary drum are the key components, with the furnace providing thermal energy by burning fuel to heat the dryer, which in turn evaporates the moisture from the desulfurized gypsum.
Feeding Section: Moist desulfurized gypsum is fed into the dryer through a conveyor system.

Drying Section: Once inside the dryer, the gypsum is broken up by internal mechanisms, which increases the surface area exposed to heat. The drying temperature typically ranges from 500°C to 700°C.
Discharging Section: After drying, the product is discharged from the outlet, where it can be packaged using a packing machine. The waste air containing water vapor and a small amount of dust is directed to the dust collection system (such as a bag filter), where it is purified and safely discharged.
Our desulfurized gypsum dryer features a PLC control system, which automatically adjusts the drying temperature, speed, and moisture detection to improve the drying efficiency of the desulfurized gypsum.
Advantages of Our Desulfurized Gypsum Dryer
We are a professional manufacturer of desulfurized gypsum dryers. Compared to other rotary dryers, we offer the following advantages:

Anti-clumping Design: Considering the tendency of desulfurized gypsum to clump together, we have designed special breaking devices and anti-sticking plates inside the rotary drum. This effectively prevents the material from sticking or forming clumps, ensuring a continuous and stable drying process.
High Drying Efficiency: The desulfurized gypsum dryer features a unique design and heat exchange technology, ensuring full utilization of thermal energy, reducing energy costs, and achieving high drying efficiency.
High Automation: The entire drying process is controlled by a PLC system, enabling 24-hour operation and adapting to large-scale drying. It can dry from a few tons to hundreds of tons per hour.
Environmentally Friendly: The dryer is equipped with a multi-bag dust collector and a high-efficiency dust removal system. Dust and moisture are processed through an advanced environmental treatment system, reducing pollution and ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
Why Choose a Professional Desulfurized Gypsum Dryer?
The characteristics of desulfurized gypsum require specialized design features in the dryer:
Conventional Rotary Dryers Can’t Handle High Moisture and Stickiness: Standard rotary dryers are not suitable for handling high-moisture, sticky materials. This leads to reduced drying efficiency and prevents the drying process from achieving the desired results.
Stability in Drying Efficiency: Our desulfurized gypsum dryer has a unique design that ensures stable drying efficiency. This guarantees the quality of desulfurized gypsum products, such as building gypsum powder and cement retarders. Failing to achieve proper drying may result in secondary environmental pollution.
Why Choose Us as Your Dryer Manufacturer?
Years of Experience: We have many years of experience in drying waste materials and offer a wealth of expertise in handling various waste resources. We can customize drying solutions to meet the specific needs of each customer.
Comprehensive Technical Support: From the moment you contact us, we provide free solutions and equipment selection advice. We offer installation, debugging, and ongoing maintenance services to ensure the smooth operation of your equipment.
24/7 Customer Service: Our customer service team is available 24/7 to provide technical support. If you encounter any issues during the use of the equipment, we ensure that they are resolved promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction.