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Manure Dryer for chicken farm

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For the chicken farm, except to supply the delicious chicken meat and eggs for the people, meantime everyday it will generate large quantity of poultry manure.


For the poultry manure, as the short digestive tract of the birds, much nutrition of the feed is not absorbed, and then become manure. The dry manure can be used as animal feed for pigs, fish, etc.


But for the fresh manure, its humidity is rather high, usually up to about 75%-80%.  It is too wet, not only can not be used as animal feed, but also can not be used as organic fertilizer for the plant, because if directly put the high humidity wet manure in the soil, and the manure will ferment and generate heat which will burn the roots of the plant.

wet poultry manure

Also considering the packing, storing and transportation, all need it is dry manure with low moisture content. Then, it is necessary to use the related manure dryer machine for mass drying and processing ability.


Manure dryer for chicken farm by Sunco Machinery is specially designed for the high humidity material such as poultry manure, cow dung, coal slime, cassava dregs, etc. The manure dryer is designed according to the features of poultry manure: high humidity, sticky in lump, corrisive, bad smell, etc.

manure dryer, poultry manure drying machine

Manure dryer for chicken farm usually with burner and hot air furnace which is used to generate high temperature about 250-400 centigrades flue gas to contact, heat and dry the wet manure directly and continuously. When the temperature of manure rises, then more and more water become vapor to be sucked out of the manure dryer by the following induced fan.


Considering the high humidity of poultry manure, from the working principle of manure dryer we can see that it will needs to consume much fuel so that can generate sufficient heat to make sure the designed drying capacity.


For example, for the poultry manure, intial moisture content 75%, output moisture content 25%, input capacity 1000 kgs per hour, then output capacity is 340 kg per hour, every hour needs to get rid of 650kg water, the needed heat quantity is 420,000 Kcal per hour.  In order to generate heat 420,000 Kcal per hour, if use diesel as fuel, then every hour it needs to consume about 40kg diesel.


Considering the economic benefits, the cheapest fuel is one key factor for a successful manure dryer system. 


For the manure dryer by Sunco Machinery, it have a wide choice on the fuel, such as waste wood, biomass fuel, coal, diesel, natural gas, etc. The clients can select the cheapest fuel according to their local market.


According to the scale of the chicken farm, Sunco Machinery can design and supply the suitable manure dryer for the clients accordingly. For easy calcualtion, for 10 thousands of birds, one day it can generate about 1000 kgs wet poultry manure. For 100,000 birds scale Chicken farm, every day it can generate about 10 tons fresh chicken manure. Then one input capacity 1.5 ton/hour manure dryer can help to process and dry the wet manure, and finally get the dried product with moisture content about 20% or as need.


Please do not hesitate to tell us your demand such as input capaicty of manure dryer, etc, here we can design and supply the suitable manure dryer machine with reasonable price and high quality accordingly. 


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