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Opico gt grain dryer 355 XXL

Opico gt grain dryer 355 XXL

Opico gt grain dryer 355 XXL

Product catalog summary
Overview: OPICO provides a range of portable batch dryers known for their reliability and efficiency, suitable for various agricultural needs. The company focuses on continuous improvement and reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
Specifications: The document outlines specifications for several models, including the 355 XL, 395 QF, 555 XL, 575 QF, 595 QF, 600 QF, 795QF, and 800QF. Key specifications include drying and holding capacities, dimensions, weight, fan and burner sizes, and power requirements. For instance, the 355 XL has a drying capacity of 4.5 t/hr and a holding capacity of 9t, while the 555 XL offers a drying capacity of 6 t/hr and a holding capacity of 12t. The 795QF and 800QF models have a drying capacity of 7 tonnes per hour with a holding capacity of 18 tonnes.
Features and Benefits: OPICO dryers are designed for easy installation and minimal management, running on clean LP gas and requiring minimal service. They include a built-in grain cleaner to improve grain quality and maintain high resale values. The SkyVac system enhances grain quality by removing dust and chaff, reducing fire risks.
Control Systems: The dryers feature user-friendly control systems with push-button controls and fault-indicating light panels. The 600 QF model includes a micro-processor Grain Guard control unit for automatic operation, enhancing efficiency and ease of use.
Operational Details: Detailed operational parameters are provided, such as loading and unloading rates, recirculating time, and electric power usage. The 600 QF model, for example, has a throughput capacity of 150 tonnes in 24 hours and requires a 3-phase, 63 amp supply.
Installation and Power Requirements: Electric drive models require a 3-phase, 63 amp supply, earth, and neutral on a dedicated circuit. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance.
Recommendations: It is recommended to ensure electric drive models are installed by a qualified electrician with the appropriate supply line specifications. Consider the SkyVac system for a cleaner working environment and improved grain quality.
Conclusion: OPICO's grain dryers offer versatile and efficient solutions for grain drying needs, with models catering to different capacities and operational requirements. Their emphasis on ease of use, reliability, and efficiency makes them a valuable asset for agricultural operations.
Contact Information: OPICO Limited, Cherry Holt Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9LA. Tel: 01778 421111, Email: [email protected], Website: www.opico.co.uk
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Opico gt grain dryer 355 XXL-1

355 XL - Axial Fan Dryer: 9 ton approximate holding capacity - 4% ton per hour throughput * Some of the major benefits you can expect from an OPICO GT portable batch dryer: • Easy installation • Minimal management required • Run on clean LP gas • Require minimal service • Improved presentation of the grain sample through the polishing effect of the continuous recirculation • Improved hectolitre weight through the cleaning action of the built in grain cleaner • Loading at ground level, discharge from the top • Grain is dried consistently throughout the batch • Full range of models available • Maintain high resale values Supplied as standard with 26” axial fan (102 dba). 8” diameter loading auger (50 ton an hour loading capacity). Full length 9ft 10” (3m) loading hopper. 60 ton an hour 12” diameter central auger. Centralised greaser location. Epoxy powder coated outside sheets. Adjustable jacks. Grain sampler, grain cleaner, grain pressure splitter pelmet. LP gas fired burner. Control system: Push Button control with fault indicating light panel. The Axial fan delivers powerful airflow for heating and cooling Controls are sensibly located all in one area and management of your drying operation could not be more simple * Throughput per hour assumed 5% moisture reduction from 21% to 16%. Includes loading, heating, cooling and unloading time. Electric drive models require 3-phase, 63 amp supply, earth and neutral on a dedicated circuit via residual current device and should be fitted by a qualified electrician. OPICO’s policy is one of continuous improvement and the right to change prices, specifications or equipment at any time without prior notice is reserved Improved hectolitre weight through the cleaning action of the built in grain cleaner

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9 tonne approximate holding capacity 4V2 tonne per hour throughput 395QF 395 QF - Quiet Fan Dryer: 9 ton approximate holding capacity - 4% ton per hour throughput * 30 years of success within UK agriculture has made OPICO a household name on many farms. The success has been achieved with the market leading OPICO range of Grain dryers which consistently year after year prove to be the most reliable and efficient way of drying grain. The OPICO Grain Dryer gives you the flexibility of a complete self-contained unit requiring only a 40 hp tractor, with the option of using three phase electricity. All...

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555 XL - Axial Fan Dryers: 12 ton approximate holding capacity - 6 ton per hour throughput * The major benefits of an OPICO portable dryer include: • Easy installation • Minimal management required • Run on clean LP gas • Require minimal service • Improved presentation of the grain sample through the polishing effect of the continuous recirculation • Improved hectolitre weight through the cleaning action of the built in grain cleaner • Loading at ground level, discharge from the top • Grain is dried consistently throughout the batch • Full range of models available • Maintain high resale values...

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12 tonne approximate holding capacity 6 tonne per hour throughput 575*595 575QF & 595QF - Quiet Fan Dryer: 12 ton approximate holding capacity - 6 ton per hour throughput * 30 years of success within UK agriculture has made OPICO a household name on many farms. The success has been achieved with the market leading OPICO range of Grain dryers which consistently year after year prove to be the most reliable and efficient way of drying grain. The OPICO Grain Dryer gives you the flexibility of a complete self-contained unit requiring only a 40 hp tractor, with the option of using three phase electricity. All...

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AUTOMATIC 12 tonne approx holding capacity 600QF Throughput of 150 tonnes per day complete with a quiet fan. The 600QF dryer is the solution for larger acreage farmers or for existing customers looking for a system which is more automatic. A powerful micro-processor Grain Guard control unit runs the dryer in automatic mode, constantly checking the operation of all moving components, the electrical supply and the state of the dryer throughout the loading, drying and unloading cycle. It determines the temperature at which the cool grain is unloaded from the dryer at the end of the drying cycle,...

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The 795 dryer has taken the successful 595 series & added that extra power and space to get more out of the working day. Now the 795 series gives you 18 tonnes holding capacity, 50% more than the 500 series. With the new larger plenum they give you 7 tons per hour throughput at 5% moisture reduction* Supplied as standard with 38” custom built, in line centrifugal fan (74 dba) and unique self diagnostic electronic Grain Guard controls (795). Centralised greaser location. 60 ton an hour 12” diameter central auger 8” diameter loading auger with full length, 9ft 10” (3M) loading hopper (50 ton an...

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AUTOMATIC 18 tonne approx holding capacity The 800 series dryer is the latest in a long line of GT recirculating Batch Dryers from OPICO. It incorporates the traditional advantages of the recirculating batch dryers producing a clean uniformly dry sample whilst taking the GT range one step further in offering today’s large scale farmer high capacity automated drying. The 800 Automatic has been developed by OPICO in conjunction with GT Manufacturing in the US as a natural extension to the 600 Automatic dryers which have been working in the UK since 1995. The 800 is able to load, dry, cool and unload completely...

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DUST EXTRACTOR FOR A CLEANER WORKING ENVIRONMENT The SkyVac is a powerful grain cleaner which removes the trash, dust and fines from the grain as it is dried, leaving you with precisely what you want in store - a cleaner better finished sample with a higher hectolitre weight. With regard to safety and the environment, the new SkyVac is a major inroad into the problem of dust in the atmosphere. You and your staff can now work in a far cleaner, less dusty environment and get the benefits of a better sample at the same time. SKY-VAC IS AVAILABLE TO SUIT BOTH THE GT RANGE OF GAS FIRED DRYERS AND...

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