TRAY DRYER – VTD SERIES – EMCO
Model: VTD Series
Manufacturer: EMCO ENGINEERING
Origin: India
Key Features
- Contact parts material: All contact parts are made of SS304, SS316, or SS316L materials in GMP models. Standard models use mild steel externals and stainless steel internals.
- Heating system: Hollow pad-type heating shelves provide uniform heating and are easily removable for maintenance.
- Condenser and receiver: Integrated on the dryer body or installed remotely for flexibility.
- Sterilization capability: Steam sterilizable models are available for specialized needs.
- Validation and nitrogen purge: Includes validation ports and nitrogen purge nozzles for process control.
- Customizable design: Models can be tailored to meet customer specifications.
- Double-door loading: Available for larger models to streamline product loading and unloading.
- Hot water heating system: Optional hot water systems provided based on capacity and process requirements.
Specifications
Model | VTD 2 | VTD 4 | VTD 6 | VTD 12 | VTD 18 | VTD 24 | VTD 36 | VTD 48 | VTD 96 |
Tray Capacity (liters) | 10 | 20 | 60 | 120 | 180 | 240 | 360 | 480 | 960 |
Number of Shelves | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 |
Heating Shelves | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
- Material construction: Contact parts made of SS304, SS316, SS316L (GMP models); mild steel externals with stainless steel internals for standard models.
- Heating shelves: Uniform heating with hollow pad-type shelves, removable for easy maintenance.
- Condensing unit: Can be integrated or standalone depending on process requirements.
- Steam sterilization: Available for models requiring sterilized operation.
- Double doors: For large models to ease material loading and unloading.
- Heating system: Hot water systems tailored to capacity requirements.
Applications
The vacuum tray dryer is widely used in industries requiring precise and efficient drying:
- Pharmaceuticals: Drying sensitive pharmaceutical ingredients.
- Chemicals: Drying hygroscopic and temperature-sensitive chemicals.
- Food processing: Achieving low residual moisture content in food products.
- Special applications: Effective for drying sticky, lumpy, or low-porosity materials.
Benefits
- Protects product structure under vacuum drying conditions.
- Minimizes product degradation for heat and oxygen-sensitive materials.
- Uniform drying using hollow pad-type heating shelves.
- Cost and time savings with easy cleaning and maintenance features.
- GMP compliant: Ensures adherence to pharmaceutical and food safety standards.