Industrial-Strength Heat Pump Dehydrator for Strawberries, Bananas & Vegetables | Energy-Efficient Drying Solutions
In the dynamic world of commercial food processing, the MeiYa Industrial-Strength Heat Pump Dehydrator sets a new standard for large-scale dehydration of delicate strawberries, high-sugar bananas, and nutrient-dense vegetables. Combining 75% energy-saving heat pump technology with precision engineering, this system delivers unparalleled efficiency, product quality, and sustainability, empowering businesses to meet global demand for premium dried ingredients while slashing operational costs.
Core Technology & Innovations
- Intelligent Heat Pump Efficiency
Equipped with a closed-loop heat recovery system, the dehydrator recycles up to 85% of waste heat, reducing energy consumption by 70–75% compared to traditional dryers. For strawberries (90–92% moisture), the system operates at 35–50°C, preserving anthocyanins, vitamin C, and vibrant red hues, while bananas (74–77% moisture) benefit from staged drying (45°C → 60°C) to prevent sugar crystallization and maintain chewy texture. - Adaptive Multi-Product Drying
• Strawberry Preservation: ◦ Gentle Airflow Control: Adjustable speeds (10–15 m/s) prevent bruising and ensure even drying for whole or sliced berries.
◦ Color Retention: Low-temperature cycles lock in natural pigments, critical for premium snacks or functional food additives.
• Banana Optimization: ◦ Sugar Stabilization: Pre-treatment with citric acid or osmotic solutions reduces drying time by 20% while preventing clumping.
• Vegetable Versatility: ◦ Crisp Texture & Nutrient Retention: Programmable profiles (40–70°C) for carrots, kale, or beetroots preserve chlorophyll and antioxidants. - Hygienic Industrial Design
• Food-Grade 304 Stainless Steel: Corrosion-resistant trays and chambers comply with HACCP, ISO22000, and FDA standards.
• Automated CIP System: Reduces cross-contamination risks by 50%, ideal for mixed batches of fruits and vegetables.
Market Advantages
- Energy Savings & ROI
• Reduced Operational Costs: Consumes 6–8 kW power with a heating capacity of 20 kW, achieving ROI in 12–18 months for facilities processing 3+ tons daily.
• Solar-Ready Integration: Optional solar thermal compatibility cuts grid dependency by 30%, qualifying for EU Green Deal subsidies. - Global Compliance & Certifications
Certified for CE, Halal, Kosher, and Organic standards, the dehydrator meets stringent requirements for EU, North American, and Middle Eastern markets. - Smart Automation
• IoT-Enabled Monitoring: Track real-time humidity (15–70% RH) and energy use via a 7-inch PLC touchscreen and cloud-based dashboards.
• AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance: Alerts operators to filter replacements or coil cleaning needs, minimizing downtime.
Applications & Success Stories
- Strawberry Snack Production
A Californian cooperative reduced drying time by 25% while retaining 95% of vitamin C, securing contracts with health-focused snack brands. - Banana Valorization
Convert surplus bananas into shelf-stable chips or powder for smoothie blends, aligning with the $12 billion dried fruit market. - Zero-Waste Vegetable Processing
A European facility achieved 40% lower carbon emissions by dehydrating imperfect carrots and spinach into nutrient-dense powders for soups and supplements.
Technical Specifications
• Power Supply: 380V/50Hz/60Hz
• Temperature Range: 30–75°C
• Throughput: 500 kg to 5 tons/day (modular scalability)
• Certifications: CE, ISO22000, FDA, Halal
• Warranty: 12 months comprehensive coverage
Why Choose MeiYa?
• Proven Expertise: 10+ years in heat pump R&D, with patented drying algorithms for sensitive fruits.
• Future-Ready Tech: Upgradeable to blockchain traceability for ESG compliance and farm-to-table transparency.
• Global Support: 24/7 technical assistance and on-site training.
Lead the Sustainable Drying Revolution
From succulent strawberries to chewy banana chips and crispy veggies, MeiYa’s technology bridges profitability and planetary stewardship.
Contact us today for a free strawberry drying trial or energy audit!
MeiYa Heat Pump Dryer Machine
- No MOQ & Customization Unlimited
- Drying + Dehumidify + Cooling
- PLC + Touch Screen Control
- 7-10 Days Delivery Time
Parameter:
| Single dryer+drying chamber | ||||
| Model | Unit | MY-03RD | MY-06RD | MY-12RD |
| Power input | KW | 5.5 | 9.5 | 19.4 |
| power supply | V/PH/HZ | 380V/3PH,50/60HZ | 380V/3PH,50/60HZ | |
| 220V/1PH,50/60HZ | ||||
| Rated current | A | 9.6A(380V),22A(220V) | 17.0 | 30.0 |
| Heating capacity | KW | 10.5 | 21.0 | 42.0 |
| Cooling capacity | KW | 7.8 | 18.0 | 32.0 |
| Dehumidity | L/H | 12.0 | 25.0 | 50.0 |
| Max temperature | ℃ | ≤75 | ≤75 | ≤75 |
| Working condition | ℃ | 0-43 | 0-43 | 0-43 |
| Electric shock protection grade | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Max exhause pressure | M(P)a | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Noise | d(B(A | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Power consumption/H | KWH | 4.8 | 8.5 | 15.0 |
| Electric heater | KW | 3.0 | 6.0 | 12.0 |
| Blowing type | / | HORIZONTAL BLOWING TYPE | ||
| Demsnssion of dryer | MM | 3160*2070*2200 | 5700*2170*2200 | 5810*3230*2200 |
| Weight | KG | 180 | 285 | 480 |
Buying Guiding:
Recommend drying machine+Drying chamber sizes
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION | PRODUCT CAPACITY | DRYING CHAMBER SIZE |
| 1 | One unit MY-03RD+Drying chamer | 300/batch | 4000*2000*2200 |
| 2 | One unit MY-06RD+Drying chamer | 600/batch | 6000*2800*2200 |
| 3 | One unit MY-12RD+Drying chamer | 1300/batch | 6000*3000*2200 |
| 4 | Two unit MY-03RD+Drying chamer | 1200/batch | 7000*2200*2200 |
| 5 | Two unit MY-06RD+Drying chamer | 1500/batch | 10000*2800*2200 |
| 6 | Two unit MY-12RD+Drying chamer | 3500/batch | 10000*3000*2200 |
Our Projects:
Our Factory:
Production Processing:
Drying Machine Components:
Standard Working Modes:
- Typically 3 modes available:
- Drying Only
- Rapid temperature rise; unable to discharge moist air
- Drying + Dehumidify
- Chamber temperature rises while discharging moist air
- Cooling
- Temperature can drop to 10°C (minimum)
- Important Note:
- If temperature control becomes unstable, switch to Temperature & Humidity Mode.
- Drying Only
Drying Machine Common Issues
- Q1: High Pressure Protection
- A1.1: Hot air circulation system failure
- AC contactor overload protection
- (Check phase loss/loose terminals/voltage instability)
- Partial fan failures
- (Verify switches configuration and burnt components)
- Mechanical fan damage
- (Replacement or removal required)
- AC contactor overload protection
- A1.2: Tray overloading phenomenon
- Optimal spacing: 8-10cm between trays
- (Causes airflow obstruction in drying chamber)
- Optimal spacing: 8-10cm between trays
- A1.3: Electronic expansion valve anomalies ▪ Automatic minimum aperture adjustment
- (Sensor calibration: Reposition or exchange Sensor 1/2) ▪ Valve body malfunction
- (Manual rotation intervention needed)
- (Sensor calibration: Reposition or exchange Sensor 1/2) ▪ Valve body malfunction
- A1.4: Chamber overheating condition
- (Temperature parameter adjustment solution)
- A1.5: Refrigerant specification error
- (High-temperature type gas recharge required)
- A1.1: Hot air circulation system failure
- Q2: Low Pressure Protection
- A2.1: Gas leakage scenario
- (Leak detection and repair protocol)
- A2.2: Extreme cold environment
- (Extended check intervals or R22/R417A refill)
- A2.3: Valve aperture deficiency
- (Expansion valve opening adjustment method)
- A2.1: Gas leakage scenario
- Q3: Exhaust Temperature Overload
- A3.1: Gas leakage recurrence
- (Refers to Q2.1 resolution process)
- A3.2: Valve operational failure
- (See A1.3.2 corrective action)
- A3.1: Gas leakage recurrence
- Q4: Sensor Malfunction
- A4.1: Temperature sensor defect
- (Replacement procedure guidelines)
- A4.1: Temperature sensor defect
- Q5: Moisture Evacuation Failure
- A5.1: Dehumidification fan damage
- A5.2: Control system malfunction
- A5.3: Power delivery irregularity
Our Services
A. Payment Service
- T/T (Telegraphic Transfer)
• Applicable to all transaction types. - L/C (Letter of Credit)
• Exclusively available for container orders. - Western Union
• Recommended for sample orders and spare parts procurement.
B. Technical Service
- Capacity Analysis & Model Recommendation
• We provide customized capacity calculations and optimal model selections based on operational requirements. - Professional Technical Support
• Comprehensive refrigeration and electronic engineering assistance for installation, debugging, and system operation. - Spare Parts & Post-Warranty Support
• Genuine spare parts and technical guidance provided during and after the warranty period. - Training Programs
• On-site or factory-based training courses available upon request.
C. After-Sales Service
- Technical Assistance
• Continuous support for installation, operation, and maintenance. - Warranty Policy
• 12-month warranty coverage with optional extension. - Cost-Effective Post-Warranty Support
• Spare parts and technical services offered at competitive rates after warranty expiration.
