Drying
Equipment
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PCARRD NTA Multicrop Dryer
PCARRD-NTA Multicrop Dryer
- Saves up to 60% fuel
wood when used for flue curing tobacco
- For the crops, solar
energy alone is sufficient to dry rice, soybean, chopped garlic,
corn, legumes, saluyot leaves, and other commodities
- Can be used for drying
fish and meat
- Raw materials are
locally available at affordable prices
- Easy to build
- High rate of return on
investment because of huge fuel savings, labor saving
- Reduced postharvest
losses
- Improves the
environment because of minimized fuel wood cutting
For more information contact: Agricultural
Resources Management and Research Divisions, PCARRD, Los
Baños, Laguna Tel
no. (049) 536-0014 to 0020 loc. 239/240, Fax
no. (049) 536-0016 E-mail
Address: pcarrd@pcarrd.dost.gov.ph
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PCARRD-UPLB Multicrop
Dryer
PCARRD-UPLB Multicrop DryerFeatures:
- Good Temperature
control and distribution
- Minimal smoke emission
- High heat utilization
efficiency
- Easy to operate and
labor saving
- Can dry palay, corn,
coconut, corn
For more information contact: Agricultural
Resources Management and Research Divisions, PCARRD, Los
Baños, Laguna Tel
no. (049) 536-0014 to 0020 loc. 239/240, Fax
no. (049) 536-0016 E-mail
Address: pcarrd@pcarrd.dost.gov.phThe
Program Director, Agricultural Mechanization Development Program,
Institute of Agricultural Engineering, College of Engineering and
Agro-Industrial Technology, University of the Philippines Los
BañosCollege, Laguna 4031 Tel
Nos.: (063) 49-536-3606 or 536-2713 or 536-3291Email: amdp@laguna.net
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BPRE Mobile Flash
Dryer
 AMDP
BPRE Mobile Flash Dryer
Description: The
mobile continuous-flow flash dryer is a vertical, columnar-type,
continuous-flow grain
(palay) dryer mounted on a trailer for easy transport. It uses the
“flash drying” technique,
fist stage drying (the use of relatively high-temperature air) to
rapidly dry palay with 24%-35% moisture
content (MC). The dryer is composed of a drying bin, blower, heater,
loading and unloading systems, and carrying frame.
Features:
- Dries wet palay
(35% MC) to 18% MC in 15-20 minutes (at 18% MC, palay can
be stored without spoiling for three weeks)
- Easy to
transport from one site to another using a je epney/truck
or animal. Allows custom -drying scheme that augments the
end-user’s income
- Simple to
operate and maintain
- Has a heat
reducing feature that saves energy consumption by 35%
- Dries corn
grains
- Easy to
fabricate with locally available materials
For more information contact: The
Executive Director BPRE, CLSU Compound, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija Tel
no. (044) 456-0213 Fax
no. (044) 456-0110 E-mail
Address: webmaster@bpre.gov.ph
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BPRE In-store
Dryer
 AMDP
BPRE In-Store Dryer
Description: The
In store dryer is a continuous-flow slow dryer. It is a
vertical, flat bed type, continuous-flow grain
(palay) dryer mounted on a perforated compartments. It uses low
temperature the second stage drying to evenly dry palay after using
the flash dryer usually 18-20% moisture
content (MC).
Features:
- Made of metal
corrugated bin walls
- Divided into
equal compartments
- Fully perforated
floor
- Uses centralized
air duct
- With movable
stair/landing for manual loading
- With catwalks
for easy access inside the compartments
- With magnetic
starter and circuit breaker
- With kerosene
burner and tank for supplemental heating
- With thermo
hygrometer for easy operation
- With adjustable
air gate regulated by a crank per bin
For more information contact: The
Executive Director BPRE, CLSU Compound, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija Tel
no. (044) 456-0213 Fax
no. (044) 456-0110 E-mail
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