
PNEG-696
TopDry Series 2000 Autoflow
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11. Drying Rates
TopDry Autoflow Series
Drying Rates for Shelled Corn
Autoflow Series
21' Dia.
1 Fan
24' Dia.
1 Fan
30' Dia.
1 Fan
Fan and
Heater
Unit(s)
Plenum
Temperature
F°
Moisture
Content
Wet
Basis
Bu/Hr
Minutes
Between
Dumps
Bu/Hr
Minutes
Between
Dumps
Bu/Hr
Minutes
Between
Dumps
15 HP
36" Fan
3.5
Million
BTU
160
20%
499
17.4
528
21.6
557
31.9
25%
316
27.6
334
34.1
353
50.4
30%
197
44.2
209
54.6
220
80.8
180
20%
639
13.6
*675
*16.8
*713
*24.9
25%
404
21.5
*428
*26.6
*451
*39.4
30%
253
34.5
*267
*42.6
*282
*63.1
200
20%
*748
*11.6
*791
*14.4
*835
*21.3
25%
*474
*18.4
*501
*22.7
*529
*33.6
30%
*296
*29.5
*313
*36.4
*330
*53.9
15 HP
40" Fan
6.25
Million
BTU
160
20%
584
14.9
648
17.5
711
25.0
25%
370
23.5
411
27.7
450
39.5
30%
231
37.7
256
44.4
281
63.3
180
20%
748
11.6
*830
*13.7
*909
*19.5
25%
473
18.4
*525
*21.6
*576
*30.9
30%
296
29.5
*328
*34.7
*360
*49.5
200
20%
*875
*9.9
*971
*11.7
*1065
*16.7
25%
*554
*15.7
*615
*18.5
*674
*26.4
30%
*346
*25.2
*384
*29.6
*421
*42.2
30 HP
42" Fan
10.25
Million
BTU
160
20%
740
15.4
806
22.0
25%
469
24.3
511
34.8
30%
293
38.9
319
55.8
180
20%
947
12.0
1032
17.2
25%
600
19.0
653
27.2
30%
375
30.4
408
43.6
200
20%
1109
10.2
1208
14.7
25%
702
16.2
765
23.2
30%
439
25.9
478
37.2
40 HP
42" Fan
10.25
Million
BTU
160
20%
920
19.3
25%
583
30.5
30%
364
48.9
180
20%
1178
15.1
25%
746
23.8
30%
466
38.2
200
20%
1379
12.9
25%
873
20.3
30%
545
32.6
*Insufficient burner BTUs for 45° ambient temperature.
Est. at ambient temperature 45°F, rel.humidity 65% Use only as a guide, conditions will vary capacities.
1/4 CFM cooling.