Egg tray drying system determines the automatic level of an egg tray production line. It also greatly affects the egg tray machine price. There is a drying mode, including a metal drying line. Choose a suitable drying system for your business. On the basis of our 60+ successful cases all over the world, we would like to offer you some tips.
Review of Egg Tray Drying System
Although it removes some water with vacuum pump, there is still more than 60% of water left in the trays. That’s we need an egg tray drying line, including metal drying lines. Let’s have a brief review.
Metal Egg Tray Drying System
Metal dryer is also known as an automatic drying system. It is multilayer. You can choose the design according to the size of your plant, energy, and your actual demand. It is suitable for all models. But considering its cost, it is a cost-effective choice for large-scale plants, such as BTF8 machines. Some of them are also equipped automatic packing system to automate the process. But it is also appropriate for small and medium egg tray plants to improve efficiency.
Advantages
- Easy to transport, install, and operate.
- Multilayer design can greatly save floor space.
- Effectively use the heat inside the drying line to lower the fuel cost.
Limits
- Expensive. The initial investment cost will be higher.
- It only uses fuel oil or natural gas, electricity, or steam as heating fuel.
Suggested Models
| Model | BTF1-3 | BTF1-4 | BTF3-4 | BTF4-4 | BTF4-8 | BTF5-8 | BTF6-8 | BTF8-8 | |
| Capacity | 800-1000pcs/h | 1200-1500pcs/h | 1800-2200pcs/h | 2500-3000pcs/h | 4000-5000pcs/h | 5000-6000pcs/h | 6000-7000pcs/h | 8000-9000pcs/h | |
| Forming Mould Quantity | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 64 | |
| Total Power | 32kw | 36-60kw | 55-74kw | 58-88kw | 127-144kw | 153-190kw | 226-239kw | 374.2 | |
| Electricity Consumption | 23.1kw/h | 29.4kw/h | 37.59kw/h | 57.4kw/h | 89kw/h | 113kw/h | 156kw/h | 260.4kw/h | |
| Staffing Demand | 3-5 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 6-8 | 6-8 | |
| Material Consumption | Paper | 85kg/h | 102kg/h | 170kg/h | 212kg/h | 298kg/h | 425kg/h | 520kg/h | 640kg/h |
| Water | 195kg/h | 235kg/h | 391kg/h | 488kg/h | 685kg/h | 977kg/h | 1196kg/h | 1472kg/h | |
| Fuel Consumption (Multi-layer Metal Drying) | Natural Gas | 25-35m³ | 30-40m³ | 35-45m³ | 48-58m³ | 60-70m³ | 75-85m³ | 90-100m³ | 120-130m³ |
| Diesel | 20-30kg | 23-33kg | 27-37kg | 40-50kg | 48-58kg | 60-70kg | 67-77kg | 90-100kg | |
How to Choose an Egg Tray Drying System?
As shown above, each egg tray drying mode has its own advantages and disadvantages. Below are some tips for you to get the most suitable drying system for your egg tray production line.
- Make clear how many trays you will make per hour.
- How much money are you going to put into this project?
- Your space, including the length, width, and height. The height of the multilayer dryer shouldn’t be less than 4.5 meters.
- The available fuel resources in your area.
- How much to hire a worker per day?
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