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VIBRO-BED™ Circular Fluid Bed Dryers, Coolers, Moisturizers

Circular Vibratory High Temperature Fluid Bed Fluid Bed Batch Systems for
Fluid Bed Processor Batch Dryer Labs and Pilot Plants
Dries, cools, moisturizes with Dries small batches of bulk Dries, cools or moisturizes
greater efficiency at lower cost materials at temperatures small volumes of bulk material
to 600°F (315°C) efficiency, economically
This award-winning design increases
efficiency, cuts cleaning time and Kason’s Fluid Bed Processing System Kason Circular Fluid Bed Processors
reduces cost, compared with is offered with an accessory package in 18, 24 and 30 in. (460, 610 and 760
rectangular fluid bed dryers, coolers for batch drying at temperatures to mm) diameters dry, cool or moisturize
and moisturizers. The circular shape 600°F (315°C). The self-contained bulk foods, pharmaceuticals and
with quick-disconnect housing requires system comes complete with a chemicals in batch sizes typical of lab
only one air inlet and outlet, and is fluid bed processor, heater, blower, and pilot plant applications. Available
inherently rigid, allowing materials cyclone separator and controls on for purchase or rental, they offer the
of construction to be down-gauged, a caster-mounted frame, ready for same performance advantages as
vibratory motors to be down-sized, connection to a material inlet/outlet larger diameter models, allowing
and associated components to be and power source. The 18 in. (460 accurate projections of production-
eliminated. Reductions in material, mm) diameter laboratory/pilot plant scale efficiencies from test results.
required welding, and labor, decrease model shown dries up to one cu. All components of the system can
cost especially when finished to ft. (28 liters) per cycle, after which be consolidated on a compact,
sanitary standards. Models from 18 to a valve at the spout automatically caster-mounted frame, ready to
84 in. (460 to 2135 mm) in diameter. opens to evacuate the material. plug in and run.

Medium-Capacity Fluid Bed Medium/High-Capacity Fluid Double Deck
Processing System Bed Processing System Fluid Bed Processor
Dries, cools or moisturizes Outperforms rectangular Reduces capital cost, energy
bulk material on a batch or systems of equivalent area usage and floor space
continuous basis
Kason’s Circular Fluid Bed Processing Kason’s patented Double-Deck,
Kason’s 40 in. (1016 mm) diameter systems in diameters of 48, 60, 72 Circular Vibratory Fluid Bed Processor
Circular Fluid Bed Dryer satisfies a and 84 in. (1220, 1525, 1830 and 2135 offers unprecedented reductions in
range of medium volume production mm) dry, cool or moisturize up to 10 capital cost, energy usage and floor
applications not satisfied by rectangular tons/h (9 tonnes/h) of bulk material, space per pound of product being
systems, and does so with high with higher operating efficiency and dried or cooled. The addition of an
operating efficiency at low capital cost. at lower capital cost than possible upper deck makes use of heated or
Because the circular design is inherently with rectangular systems. Inherently cooled air that would otherwise be
more rigid, lighter materials and rigid, Kason’s circular design utilizes exhausted after passing through
smaller motors can be used, and cross lighter materials of construction and the lower deck, and requires little
braces eliminated, reducing material smaller motors. It also eliminates the to no increase in the size or energy
and fabrication costs significantly— need for cross braces and multiple air consumption of imbalanced-weight
particularly when contact surfaces inlets/outlets, significantly reducing motors, heat exchangers or blower
are finished to sanitary standards. material and fabrication costs— fans, nearly doubling capacity and
Complete systems can be consolidated especially when systems are finished efficiency with little to no increase
on caster-mounted frames. to sanitary standards. in operating cost or floor space.