Used Buflovak Atmospheric Double Drum Dryer | Model 6" x 8" ADDD | Pilot & R&D D

Manufacturer Information

Manufacturer: Buflovak

Model: 6" x 8" ADDD (Atmospheric Double Drum Dryer)

Job Number: P1-00972

Serial Number: 2013-04

Year Built: 2013

Condition: Used

Mounting: Mobile Stainless-Steel Cart

Description
This Used Buflovak Atmospheric Double Drum Dryer, Model 6" x 8" ADDD, is a compact pilot-scale drying system designed for converting slurries, purees, and pumpable pastes into flakes or powders. With approximately 2 square feet of total drying surface area, this unit is ideal for R&D, product development, and small-batch production.
The system features twin chrome-plated drying drums measuring approximately 6" diameter x 8" face, rated for 140–160 PSIG steam pressure. Independent drum gap adjustment allows precise control over film thickness and final product characteristics.
Constructed with a stainless steel frame and safety guards, the dryer includes a product feed trough with feed manifold and a doctor blade assembly for consistent flake removal.
The unit is driven by a 1/2 HP, 3/60/208-230/460V, 1725 RPM motor through a 41.58:1 reducer, with VFD control for adjustable drum speed. Integrated controls and utility connections are mounted on a mobile stainless-steel cart, providing flexibility for lab or pilot plant environments.

Specifications

Model: 6" x 8" ADDD

Type: Atmospheric Double Drum Dryer

Total Drying Surface Area: Approx. 2 sq. ft.

Drum Size: Approx. 6" diameter x 8" face

Drum Construction: Chrome-plated

Steam Rating: 140–160 PSIG

Drive:

1/2 HP motor

3 Phase / 60 Hz

208–230/460 Volt

1725 RPM

41.58:1 gear reducer

VFD control

Features:

Independent drum gap adjustment

Stainless steel frame & safety guards

Feed trough with manifold

Doctor blade assembly

Integrated controls

Utility connections

Mounting: Mobile stainless-steel cart

Year: 2013

Serial#: 2013-04

Job No.: P1-00972

Applications

Pilot plant drying

R&D product testing

Slurry-to-flake conversion

Food ingredient drying

Specialty chemical drying

What Might This Be Used For
This compact drum dryer is typically used for drying pumpable slurries and pastes into thin flakes or powders, particularly in research, formulation development, or small-scale specialty production environments.

Products This Equipment Is Used For

Food purees

Fruit and vegetable concentrates

Dairy products

Starches

Protein slurries

Pharmaceutical intermediates

Chemical slurries

Pigments

Adhesives

Specialty powders