Spin Flash Driers – Continuous, Liquid, Heat Sensitive
Industry: Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Mfg (NAICS 3114)
NAICS process:
311411 Frozen Fruit and Vegetables
311421 Canned Fruit and Vegetables
311422 Canned Specialty Products
311423 Dried and Dehydrated Products
Process Brief: Moisture in fruits and vegetables is removed using hot air.
Energy source: Steam/Natural gas
Energy Intensity: 1,800-9,600 Btu/lb of water in the product
Spray driers are a type of fluidized bed drier that is more effective for small and powdered products. Spin-flash driers incorporate a rotating base that assists the entrainment of the product in the drying chamber. Centrifugal force and airflow help to separate dried product from the fresh product feed.
Manufacturers
GMF-GOUDA
Coenecoop 88
2741 PD Waddinxveen, Holland
P.O. Box 375
2740 AJ Waddinxveen
Telephone: (+31) 182 – 623723
Web site www.gmfgouda.nl