The new mobile environmentally-friendly grain driers from Alvan Blanch
The UK’s best selling continuous grain drier, now radically re-engineered gives you these unique benefits
Key Features ![]()
Unbeatable performance - Even at low temperatures (malt, seed etc.) thanks to boosted air flow.
- Precise and consistent drying - Mechanical flow avoids streaming + full inversion of bed.
- Uniquely versatile - Handles any granular crop in any condition - no need for pre-cleaning.
- Highly fuel efficient - Total recovery of waste heat Insulation options to retain heat in plenums.
- Minimal environmental impact - Low profile, low noise, dust controlled.
- Low installation cost - Pre-erected, pre-wired and pre-plumbed.
- Dependability - Backed by two year warranty and nationwide support.
- Built to last - Proven longevity enhanced by new anti corrosion finish.
- Quieter - Silencers and cladding options to reduce noise.
- No downtime between crops - Instant, electronically controlled, follow-on without emptying/refilling/cleaning. Step-less auto speed control - instant response for optimum accuracy.
Highly Efficient, Uniquely Versatile
Improved Fuel Consumption - thanks to air re-circulation
- Warm dry exhaust air is re-circulated to hot fans, improving fuel consumption by up to 15%.
- Fuel flow/totalising meters are available to record drying costs.
Insulation & external cladding options
- Shielding walls for sound absorption.
- Noise reduction by 80%
- Protects drier.
- Integrates with surroundings.
- Helps with planning.
- Insulation can save up to 100%.
- External recycling of warm air.
High Air Volume - unbeatable for drying malting barley etc
- Drying principle involves very high airflow rather than heat.
- This system out performs all other driers.
- In warm dry weather 2% moisture can be extracted without the use of any heat at all.
- Low Fire Risk - very accessible
- Mechanical conveying ensures that straw/chaff cannot become trapped.
- Good accessibility to all compartments for periodic checking.
Mechanical Flow - processes crop in any condition
- Very wet and dirty crop can be handled without difficulty.
- Avoids the need for a pre-cleaner or aspirator.
- Cleaning is part of the drier’s standard process -no energy is involved as chaff exits with exhausted air.
Uniquely Versatile - perfect results on every crop
- Any crop, any condition can be dried.
- No other drier can match this versatility.
- Future proof - copes with changing agricultural trends.
An Example of the Products Dried | |
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Barley | Bread Crumbs |
Glass | MSW |
Paper Sludge | RDF |
SRF | Barley Flakes |
Cocoa Beans | Limestone |
Grass Seed | Peas & Beans |
Rice | Wheat |
Borage | Coffee Beans |
Maize | Herbs |
Pellets | Soya |
Woodchip | Barley |
Compost | Maize (flaked) |
Oats | Rapeseed |
Sorghum | Pyrethrum |
Of almost equal importance to the product itself is our approach to Customer Service. Our driers are totally designed and manufactured at our 9,000m2 factory, enabling direct control of every aspect. Highly experienced service engineers operate from the main factory and our depot serving Scotland/ Northern England. We also operate a 'Harvest Hot Line' parts and advisory service.
We guarantee ongoing parts availability for all driers. Our highly experienced area managers all grain system specialists are ready to prepare layout design proposals after a site visit.