Tray Dryer

Dry with Precision. Preserve with Power.

Tray Dryer

he Tray Dryer by Jas Enterprise is a sophisticated, batch-type drying system engineered for the uniform, controlled, and efficient dehydration of solid materials. Designed for industrial applications, this high-performance dryer utilizes advanced forced convection technology to circulate heated air evenly across multiple perforated trays. The result is consistent moisture removal from every layer of the product, ensuring reliable drying performance across a wide range of industries.

Whether you are processing delicate herbal extracts, heat-sensitive food ingredients, pharmaceutical intermediates, or robust industrial chemicals, our tray dryer guarantees stable drying conditions, enhanced product shelf life, and uncompromised material integrity.

Food Processing Industry

Spices drying (turmeric, chili, coriander)
Herbal leaves and roots
Fruits and vegetables
Dehydrated powders
Seeds and nuts

External view of a heavy-duty industrial stainless steel tray dryer with dual reinforced doors and secure locking latches. — A robust, double-door stainless steel tray dryer designed for high-capacity industrial processing.

Industrial stainless steel tray dryer with a matching movable rack trolley and multiple drying shelves. — A heavy-duty stainless steel tray dryer featuring a high-capacity movable rack system for efficient loading

External view of a dual-compartment industrial stainless steel tray dryer with heavy-duty hinges and secure manual locking latches. — Robust dual-door construction designed for high-performance industrial drying.

Robust dual-door construction designed for high-performance industrial drying.

Key Features of Tray Dryer

Multi-Tray Configuration—Available in 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, and 192 tray models
Uniform Air Circulation—Ensures consistent drying across all trays
Adjustable Temperature Control – Precise heat settings up to 100–150°C
Stainless Steel Construction (SS304/SS316)—Hygienic and corrosion-resistant
Insulated Chamber – Minimizes heat loss and improves energy efficiency
Digital Timer & Thermostat – Allows programmable drying cycles
Optional Moisture Exhaust System – Enhances drying speed and prevents condensation

Available models of tray dryers

Model	Tray Size	No. of Trays	Number of Motors & HP	Electrical Rating of Heaters
JAS-TD-05	32″ × 16″ × 1 1/4″ – 18 G	5	1 × 0.5 HP	4 kW
JAS-TD-10		10	1 × 0.5 HP	4 kW
JAS-TD-12		12	1 × 0.5 HP	5 kW
JAS-TD-20		20	2 × 0.5 HP	9 kW
JAS-TD-24		24	2 × 0.5 HP	12 kW
JAS-TD-50		50	2 × 1 HP	12 kW
JAS-TD-100		100	2 × 1 HP	18 kW

Applications of Tray Dryer

Food Industry: Fruits, vegetables, spices, herbs, seeds, grains
Pharmaceuticals: Tablet granules, powders, herbal extracts
Chemicals: Pigments, resins, polymers, fertilizers
Cosmetics: Face packs, herbal powders, clay
Ayurvedic & Herbal Products: Roots, leaves, powders, decoctions

Working Principle of Tray Dryer

Loading: Wet material is spread evenly on perforated trays.
Heating: Hot air is generated via electric or steam heating and circulated by blowers.
Convection Drying: The heated air passes over the trays, evaporating moisture from the product.
Exhaust: Moist air exits through a vent or exhaust system, maintaining drying efficiency.
Cycle Completion: Once the desired dryness is achieved, the product is unloaded for further processing or packaging.

Frequently Asked Questions Tray Dryer

Q1: What is the drying temperature range? Typically between 40°C to 150°C, adjustable based on product type.

Q2: What materials can be dried in a tray dryer? It’s suitable for food items, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, herbal products, and cosmetics.

Q3: How long does the drying process take? Drying time varies from 2 to 12 hours, depending on moisture content and material type.

Q4: Is it energy efficient? Yes, the insulated chamber and controlled airflow reduce energy consumption.

Q5: Can it be customized for GMP or hygienic standards? Absolutely. Models are available in SS304/SS316 with GMP-compliant designs for pharma and food-grade applications.