SSV vacuum drying with steam under vacuum.
Steen Moldrup developed modern vacuum drying in 1986 using superheated steam under vacuum in a contineous process and without use of heating plates
Use vacuum drying for
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wood to be dried to a low moisture content (6 - 10%)
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bigger dimension softwoods
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all hardwoods
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flexible and fast drying of wood
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to avoid colour-changes during drying
Dry your hardwoods and softwoods in a few days
Capacities from 10 m3 to 40 m3 per cycle.
Turn-key solutions ready for operation after connection to electricity, heating and water.
More than 300 units installed world-wide.
Use vacuum drying for
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wood to be dried to a low moisture content (6-10%)
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bigger dimension wodtwoods
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all hardwoods
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flexiblre and fast drying of wood
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to avoid colour changes during drying
Developments
New plants equipment for even faster drying of softwoods and other permeable species at higher pressure to speed up drying even more.