Vacuum Shelf Dryers

Description

Available in two models - square (rectangular) and round
Highly effective for batch drying a wide variety of materials that require uniform, low-temperature drying but prohibit agitation
Material goes into pans or perforated trays placed on heated shelves of dryer
Steam or other heating medium used to provide desired operating temperature
Delicate, heat-sensitive materials can be dried safely at low drying temperatures
Products are protected from oxidation and atmospheric contamination due to operation in a vacuum
Released solvents can be easily recovered
Doors can be equipped with double gaskets to protect against contamination
Space between gaskets is evacuated by separate pump
Maximum vacuum is quickly attained
Sterile air is introduced into space between gaskets as added precaution
Pans are replaced quickly to permit change of product without contamination
Dryers can be configured in standard or customized sizes
Mechanical support skids are available for vacuum shelf dryers

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