Tornado Dryer

Tornado Dryer

Offering superior can stability and drying in under 60 seconds.

The Tornado Dryer, designed and developed by Greenbank Technology, reduces energy and floor space required by conventional Dryers.

With continual can light weighting and taller can production, the Tornado Dryer has effectively replaced conventional can washer dryers in the industry. The Tornado Dryer provides vastly improved can stability, while drying the can in under 60 seconds.

Developed by Greenbank and combined with our Torrent washers, the Tornado dryer dries the can so it’s ready for decoration.

Key Features

  • Increased can stability through vacuum suction system
  • Up to 8000 cans per minute
  • Automatic nozzle height adjustment as standard
  • Choice of belt material

Specifications and Dimensions

Specification Tornado Dryer
Process Material Aluminium or Steel
Production Speed Up To 8000cpm @ 211 dia
Can Size/Height 202-300 dia (88-200mm TCH)
Pack Density 85% @ maximum cpm
Operating Temperature no lower limit to 230°c max
Heating Medium Gas Burner
Fuel Natural Gas or LPG
Zone Configuration 1 or 2 Zones
Conveyor Belt Width 1.2m (4ft), 1.83m (6ft), 2.4m (8ft)
Conveyor Belt Type Kevlar or Stainless Steel
Conveyor Belt Joint Pin Joint or welded
Nozzle Adjustment As Standard – Automatic
Standard Tin Line 1524mm (5ft) or 1828mm (6ft)
Fans IE3 or greater – VFD Control
Electrical Supply To suit customer requirements

Explore solutions using the Tornado Dryer & Aerosols

Improve can stability and shorten can dry time to less than a minute. You’ll save energy and floor space.

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Food Packaging

Dry up any traces of moisture left behind in your cans before packaging your food products.

Beverage

With the ability to dry your cans so quickly, you can maximize your beverage operation.

See for yourself what our equipment can do