• Teakrafts

Food processing drier

Teakrafts, a unit in Coimbatore, offers Conquest, one of the most revolutionary and technologically advanced driers available in the food processing industry. It is a highly energy efficient combination drier which can be used for drying a variety of food items including tea, coffee, coconut, chilly, pepper, pulses, cereals, hulled and unhulled sesame seed, flour, various oil seeds and spices, etc. It also finds usage in the drying of spent waste after solvent extraction as well as drying of flowers, etc. The drier is available in a variety of modules in a capacity range of 240 kg/hr - 540 kg/hr. Its highly flexible design allows it to be custom-made and adapted to the user"s requirements. It consists of a wide chamber of insulated double walled construction and fully insulated over ground plenum chamber. The material to be dried travels on perforated trays on the first circuit before entering the fluidised bed zone. Stainless steel slotted grid plates with guide vanes underneath, together with a specially designed agitator mechanism ensure proper and uniform fluidisation. Owing to high heat transfer rates due to fluidisation of material, the drying process is more efficient, utilising less heat than any other process of drying.