Wood Chip Dryer For Sale
This wood chip dryer for sale is suitable for biomass pellet production lines ranging from 0.5 to 40 T/H. It is a large-scale industrial equipment, designed to dry wood chips, sawdust, and other biomass materials. Equipped with variable frequency speed control, it can achieve drying results meeting different standards.
Drying Temperature : 500-700 °C
Drum Speed: 3–12 rpm

wood chip dryer Operation
Our wood chip dryer for sale offers high utilization rates, suitable for various wood pellet production lines. It utilizes a hot air furnace as the heat source. The chips dried by this equipment achieve the optimal moisture level for pelletization. This boosts production efficiency and enhances pellet formation rates.
Parameters of wood chip dryer for sale
Different dryer models have different configurations and capacities. For example, there are variations in body dimensions and the number of drum layers. However, what remains consistent is their ability to operate within the same range of rotational speeds and drying temperatures. Consequently, every model delivers outstanding production performance. Below are the fundamental equipment parameters; customized solutions are available for specialized production requirements.
| Model | φ0.6*6 | φ0.8*8 | φ1.2*12 | φ1.5*15 | φ1.8*18 | φ1.8*20 | φ1.8*36 | φ1.8*12*3C | φ1.8*24*3C |
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| Diameter (m) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Length (m) | 6 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Number of Layers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Drum Rotation Speed (rpm) | 3~12 | 3~12 | 3~12 | 3~12 | 3~12 | 3~12 | 3~12 | 3~12 | 3~12 |
| Inlet Air Temperature (°C) | 400~500 | 400~500 | 400~500 | 400~500 | 400~500 | 400~500 | 400~500 | 400~500 | 400~500 |
| Outlet Air Temperature (°C) | 70~80 | 70~80 | 70~80 | 70~80 | 70~80 | 70~80 | 70~80 | 70~80 | 70~80 |

We supply high-efficiency drying drums, as well as wood chip hammer mill and wood chip pellet machine. Their coordinated operation achieves optimal pellet production results. We also provide complete production line solutions.
Global CASES
Our wood chip dryers are frequently used in wood chip production projects, delivering highly efficient, energy-saving results. This includes flexible production solutions and turnkey pellet plant solutions. With extensive project experience, we can provide you with ideal pellet solution.


Industrial wood chip Dryer for Sale in South Africa
Our clients have many raw timber for producing high-quality fuel pellets. These materials contain over 60% moisture content. Consequently, this high-capacity drying equipment was procured. When paired with a hot-air furnace, it significantly enhances production efficiency.


biomass wood chip dryer for Sale in Romania
The client is a biomass pellet plant requiring a complete production line. Our industrial-grade dryer effectively processes various raw materials. This solution also includes a sawdust hammer mill, wood pelletizer, and other equipment.


wood Drum Dryer Machine for Sale in Moldova
This solution involves the sale of a single-layer wood chip dryer and hot air furnace. Our client possesses a basic production line configuration but lacks an efficient drying process. This solution significantly enhances their production efficiency.


10 T/H Wood Pellet Plant in the United States
Through on-site inspections, we constructed this wood pellet plant for our client. Given the project’s high production capacity and limited space, we provided two three-layer drum dryers. The project achieved a payback period of just one year.


Large wood chip drying machine for Sale in Indonesia
The client, a large-scale pellet fuel manufacturer, opted for a drum dryer with a larger footprint. To reduce investment costs, they utilized their own hot air furnace, which effectively provided the drying heat source. The project also included a sawdust pellet mill.


wood chip drying equipment for sale in Malaysia
To meet high-quality pelletization demands, we provide customized production lines for our clients. The drying section features a single-layer drying drum and a biomass burner. It also includes a carbonization section and an EFB pelletizer.
What raw materials can it process?
The raw materials for wood pellet production typically include logs and wood processing waste. As these materials are highly susceptible to moisture, they do not meet the standards for direct pelletization. This wood chip dryer for sale is specifically designed for drying such wood chips. It not only dries various types of wood, but also plays a key role in the production of different types of biomass fuel.









Advantages of wood chip dryer for sale
This equipment has a scientifically designed structure that ensures long-term efficiency and stability. Constructed entirely of cast steel, it offers excellent resistance to high temperatures and corrosion. During operation, it can reach drying temperatures of between 500 to 700°C, which significantly enhances the drying efficiency of raw materials.
Support Rollers

Support Rollers
The dryer is positioned horizontally during operation. It features a robust cast steel support structure that secures the drum and prevents it from displacing. The rollers rotate with the drum to enhance production efficiency without affecting equipment operation.
Drive Gear Ring

Drive Gear Ring
This roller ring is made of cast steel, offering enhanced hardness and wear resistance. It not only secures the drum but also provides extended service life.
Drying Drum

Drying Drum
The drum serves as the core structure of the unit, typically designed with either a single-layer or triple-layer configuration. Each drum layer is approximately 15 mm thick and offers high-temperature and wear resistance. The triple-layer drum is specifically designed to save production space, incorporating multiple internal material-lifting plates.
Baffle Plate

Baffle Plate
These plates are 6 mm thick and work with the drum rotation to lift the material. This ensures thorough contact between the raw material and the hot air, achieving rapid and uniform drying. This component also boasts high wear resistance, which extends its service life and reduces maintenance costs.
Fan

Fan
Installed behind the drying cylinder, it provides airflow to lift the material. Working in conjunction with the cylinder and scraper blades, it achieves more effective drying. It also extracts the dried material. Notably, the fan for the three-cylinder dryer is larger.
Hot Air Furnace

Hot Air Furnace
It connects to the dryer via ductwork, supplying hot air to the dryer. The structure typically consists of refractory bricks and steel reinforcement. With its simple design, it can be self-built to reduce costs. The furnace can burn wood, fuel oil, gas, pellets, and other materials.

wood dryer Applications
Our wood chip dryer for sale is industrial-grade drying equipment. It effectively processes raw materials of varying moisture levels, delivering flexible drying results. We offer customized configuration solutions tailored to different capacities and requirements.

Comprehensive Service
In addition to high-efficiency drum dryers, we also offer other types of drying equipment. For example, mesh belt dryers for extruded feed production, belt dryers for food applications, and more. We offer a wide range of pellet production line solutions.

wood chip Drying
As highly efficient dryer, it is commonly used in wood chip pellet production lines. This stage is positioned between crushing and pelletizing, drying crushed wood chip to an ideal moisture content of 15%-18% to enhance pellet formation.

wood pellet plant
This large-scale dryer is suitable for pellet plants and integrated production solutions. Its high-efficiency drying capacity enable simultaneous drying of larger volumes of sawdust and wood chips, boosting production efficiency.

biomass Pellet plant
Its versatile performance also extends to drying other biomass materials. Whether processing straw, forage, rice husks, or feed pellet production lines, it adapts seamlessly. In such scenarios, it significantly increases operational utilization.

Service Programs
Personalized Services
About the wood chip dryer for sale, we provide a range of specialized services. Through a combination of pre-sales and after-sales support, both online and offline, we ensure you have the best possible production experience.

Fast Shipping
We have set up a dedicated shipping system. Each dryer is shipped directly from the factory, which significantly reduces transit time.

Installation Guidance
Each shipment includes a specialized user manual and video tutorials, which help you quickly master the equipment.

Free Consultation
We offer free equipment consultation. Tell us your target production capacity and actual crushing requirements, for tailored solutions and quotations.

Long-Term Warranty
Each wood chip drying equipment comes with a one-year warranty, ensuring prompt and effective resolution for any quality issues.

Customized Solutions
For specialized materials and sizing needs, we deliver bespoke equipment customization to ensure optimal production outcomes.

Spare Parts Supply
We have established a global spare parts network system. Leveraging a national warehouse system, it enables rapid component delivery to minimize downtime risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our customers often have questions about dryer models, suitable materials, production capacity, pricing, and configurations when selecting equipment. To address these concerns, we have compiled detailed answers to help you make an informed decision. If you require an accurate quote for a dryer, please contact us with your production requirements.
What other biomass materials can the wood chip drying machine process?
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This industrial-grade dryer handles common biomass materials used in pellet production lines. Beyond wood chips, sawdust, and shavings, it processes agricultural waste and high-fiber materials such as wheat straw, corn stalks, rice husks, grass, and alfalfa.
Please note that excessively large particle sizes may reduce drying efficiency. Therefore, ensure materials undergo preliminary crushing before drying. Additionally, batches with similar moisture content should be dried simultaneously to achieve rapid, uniform results.
What production scale is this wood chip dryer suitable for?
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This equipment offers multiple model options. The smaller models are suitable for wood pellet plants with a capacity of 1-3 T/H. The larger drying drums are designed for large biomass pellet plants with a capacity of 5-10 T/H. Larger models require more floor space. Therefore, we have specifically designed a three-layer drum dryer. It enhances efficiency while reducing the required footprint.
How to provide heat for a wood chip dryer?
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This dryer offers diverse heat source options, allowing you to select based on your needs. Common heating methods involve connecting a hot air furnace and burner. The hot air furnace serves as an intermediate component, receiving heat from the burner to supply the drying drum. Self-built hot air furnaces primarily feature reinforced steel and refractory brick construction, reducing investment costs.
The burner generates heat by combusting biomass feedstock, natural gas, or diesel fuel. Biomass burners are a common choice, as they can utilize raw materials or surplus waste from production lines, thereby reducing operational costs. We also offer high-efficiency, energy-saving hot air furnaces and biomass burners.
Is the energy consumption high for this wood chip dryer for sale?
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This equipment is designed for energy efficiency and environmental protection, reducing energy consumption by 20%. Additionally, its enlarged chamber and multiple sets of spirally arranged agitator plates significantly boost output per unit. In actual production, biomass materials like waste wood are commonly used as combustion fuel sources. Consequently, its operating costs are lower.
