what everyone ought to know about small wood pellet plant

Small wood pellet plant, or mini wood pellet plant is perfect for those who make wood pellets for home use and want to join the wood pellets market and give a try. The productivity of GEMCO small wood pellet plant usually ranges from 200kg/h to 800kg/h if they are used to process wood or biomass pellets, and the productivity per hour may be higher if they are used to process folder pellets. Folder pellets are of low density and the raw materials are softer. So they are easier for small wood pellet plant to process. Our small wood pellet plant is customized designed and the productivity can be adjusted according to the clients’ specific situation.

Small wood pellet plant featured reasonable design

No matter what size, color, productivity or driven model you choose ,the components of small wood pellet plant remains the same. There are some basic constituent part of a typicalsmall wood pellet plant, they are:

• hammer mill
• screw conveyor
• small wood pellet mill
• integrated cooling screen

First, the raw materials go into the hammer mill, and then, the material powders are conveyed into the feeding chamber of the small wood pellet mill or a small sawdust pellet mill by screw conveyor. Next, the powders are squeezed into pellets in the small wood pellet machine. The pellets go into the integrated cooling screen. The well-shaped pellets are going to get cooled while the dust are screened out and the shapeless pellets can be collected and put into the process again.

And there are some components you can choose to put into your small wood pellet plant or not, totally according to your own situation. If the raw materials you can get are very moist, you may need a dryer, for example, an airflow dryer, in the small wood pellet plant. Most wood pellet mills, or sawdust pellet mills can process materials between 10% to 18% moisture, so it is important to adjust the materials to a proper moisture for making quality wood pellets. Another pellet equipment you may need is pellet packing machine. Although the pellet plant is small, you may not run out of the pellets at one time. If the pellets are packed, they will be much easier to install. For people who make pellets for sale, pellet packing machine is of bigger importance. With a packing machine, the labor cost can be largely declined and the pack will be more tidy and pleasing.

Small wood pellet plant processes various raw materials

Some people may get confused about what kind of raw material can be processed by the small wood pellet plant. Here is the most simple and clear way to understand it: the core part of small wood pellet plant, is the small wood pellet mill. By the way, under GEMCO circumstance, it could be the sawdust roller turned pellet mill, which is the most suitable machine for wood pellet making in our products. You can choose the small wood pellet mill based on your raw materials source.

If your material is biomass waste, such as straw, rice husks, peanut shells etc. Tell us, and we will recommend the flat-die die-turned sawdust pellet mill to you and install this kind of pellet machine in your small wood pellet plant with your permission. Otherwise, if you mean to produce wood pellets, and your materials are softwood or hardwood, the right choice is a roller-turned pellet mill. This kind of pellet mill can change the pressure that put on the raw materials by changing the weight of the roller. When the roller rolls on the die plate, more weight the roller weighs, more pressure the machine generates, and of course, harder materials the pellet plant can process. In addition, you may need a wood chipper or a crushing machine to pre-treat the materials and ensure the quality of the pellets you make.

Small wood pellet plant has a wide range of applications

We talked about wood pellets above, in fact, small pellet plant can process not only biomass pellets, but also folder pellets. In fact, we even build a small pellet plant line for a cat litter factory in Australia. As we all know, now a lot of things are formed in pellets, such as wood pellets for heating, folder pellets for livestock, biomass pellets for animal bedding, even rat poisons are pellets. No matter what kind of pellets you want to make, we, GEMCO can help you design and build the most efficient and energy-saving small pellet plant line. What’s more, we totally understand that, most of our clients need to profit. So, our professional staff will make sure that no matter how the pellet plant line was designed, the cost stays in your budget.

There may be problems for customers who want to start a business: how much money should I put in the pellet equipments, and how much can I get at last? Please worry no more, our staff can make precise budget in accordance with your local prices and your target market. In short, contact us, leave a message below, and we will give a satisfactory plan aligned for your meets.