Food dehydrator buying guide and consultant is the topic that many business owners who want to buy an industrial dehydrator machine are trying to find out about. 

Since there are various types of industrial and semi-industrial dryer machines at different prices, You may wonder how to choose the best food dehydrator machine suitable for your business.

This article is a complete guide to buying an industrial food drying machine (dehydrator machine). If you are planning to start a business of dried products such as dried fruit, dried vegetables, dried meat, pet food, etc., you can get useful information by reading it.

Applying an industrial food dryer

Applying an industrial food dryer machine in your business is a factor you should consider before buying the machine. For this purpose, you can answer the following questions:

• • Does your business need an industrial food dryer?
  • Do you need a dehydrator machine located in your workshop or can you dry the required product through outsourcing?
  • Is the volume of your product high enough that you need to buy an industrial food dryer?
  • Do you need a dryer permanently or need it temporarily for a short period?
  • How important is the quality of the dried product for your business?
  • How much money can you spend?

By answering these questions, you can more easily decide whether you need a dryer or not and how to pick the best food dehydrator machine.

Choosing the best food dryer

Choosing the best food dryer depends on the type of business you have and your needs. There are many kinds of industrial dryers and it is better to check your requirements before deciding. Answering the above questions, researching, and getting help from your consultants will help you in this field.

Remember, the purpose of choosing the best fruit drying machine is that you can get a machine that fits your budget, and fits your business in terms of dimensions, size, and volume of production. At the same time, it should also provide the highest quality of the output dried product. 

In the following, we will explain the types of fruit dryers, the performance of each one, the dimensions, and the price.

Types of commercial food dryers

types of commercial food dryers available in the market include solar dryers, microwave dryers, freeze dryers, and hot air dryers. The latest involves tunnels, rotary, and cabin or cabinet dryers.

In the following, we will briefly explain each of them.

Solar industrial food dryer

Solar industrial food dryer is one of the oldest types of dryers, which, as the name implies, use sunlight to dry the product. Solar dehydrating machines have variations in dimensions, sizes, and functions. In general, the main method of drying the product in these types of dehydrators is that sunlight is steered into the machine through the glass chamber and causes a heating environment and product drying.

Due to the less use of this type of machine (solar fruit dehydrator) and the impossibility of applying it in all climates, we will not explain it fully, and you can get more information about the solar dryer by clicking on the link below.

How to make a food dehydrator

Microwave dryer and freeze dryer

Microwave dryers and freeze dryers are among the least used types of dryers because the cost of manufacturing and applying these machines is very high. For this reason, to get more complete information about these two types of food dryer machines (industrial microwave and freeze dehydrators), we invite you to read the article in the link below.

How to make a food dehydrator

Hot air food dehydrator

The hot air food dehydrator that we mentioned includes all types of cabins, tunnels, and rotary ones. The operation of hot air dryers is by using the flow of hot air caused by turning on the furnace in the machine. The more evenly hot air flowed in entire parts of the machine, the more uniform and higher quality the output product will be. This is an important factor in the difference between fruit dehydrator machines manufactured by different factories. The uniform circulation of hot air inside the dryer machine is a specialized topic that manufacturers with high technology and expertise can design and manufacture higher quality machines.

Due to the more use of hot air food dryers, you can choose the best food dehydrator machine for your business among this type. For this reason, in the following, we give more information on the Food dehydrator buying guide.

Types of hot air fruit dryers

Due to different types of hot air fruit dryers, when choosing the best dehydrator machine, be sure to consider the volume of the dried product your business requires. Cabinet dryers are designed for smaller production volumes. Of course, cabinet dryers are made in different sizes, and you can prepare dehydrated products with these machines from about 30 kg capacity to 1 ton and more per shift.

Businesses that need higher production volumes can purchase tunnel or rotary hot air dryers.

Also, the products that are dried with a tunnel or rotary dryers are far more uniform than other types of dryer machines. So if you have a special or highly sensitive product, it is better to apply tunnel or rotary dehydrators.

Below you can see pictures of the cabin, tunnel, and rotary dryers.

Buying Arad machinery food dryer

When buying a food dryer from Arad Machinery Company in Iran, you can choose any of the types of dryers mentioned above. Arad machine cabinet dryers are always being manufactured due to more requests, and for other models of food dehydrators, place your order in advance so that it will be designed and manufactured exactly according to your needs.

In the following, we will explain the types of Arad machine cabinet food dryers.