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Transforming the Future of Agriculture

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l Simple to construct and operatel Low maintenance and operating costl Dries paddy from dripping wet to 14% moisture content in 10-

12 hrs using a drying temperature of 40-45ºCl Driven by a 12.5 hp diesel enginel With shed

l Irrigator’s Associationl Farmer Groups

l Drying bin (inside dimension) : L = 24’ x 12’ x 5’ l Grain depth: 18”l Holding capacity: 6.0 tonsl Heat source: - biomass furnace, direct or indirect type using rice hull/corn cobs as fuell Blower: - tube axial fan with 10,500 cfm capacity at 30 mm H O static pressure2

l Fan: - 1,600 rpm driven by diesel engine thru belt and pulleyl Diesel-engine: - 12.5 hp minimum; water cooled, single cylinder typel Made of pre-cast concrete walls not less than 1.5” thick using class “A” concrete12 hrs using a drying

temperature of 40-45ºCl All panelized wall section constructionl Complete with perforated metal sheet flooring of 3/32” diameter perforation and supported with steel

framingl All knockdown and bolted construction

design and operational features. The biomass fed furnace provides the heat for drying.

The flatbed dryer is a mechanical dryer which has a very simple

Flatbed Dryer

Features

Specifications

End users