Compact food drying system
Achieve precise moisture control for product development and testing with this versatile compact drying system, designed to handle everything from delicate pharmaceuticals to robust industrial sludges, ensuring optimal quality and efficiency in your process development efforts.

The H01 Compact from HARTER drying solutions seamlessly integrates precision heat pump drying for controlled moisture removal in small batches. With a compact design housing both the drying chamber and Airgenex® heat pump module, it is tailored for R&D and lab environments. Applications range from food products like fruit chips to pharmaceuticals and medical cannabis, supporting varied end-product development. The temperature range of 15 – 75 °C allows flexible processing conditions for diverse product types, including solids and slurries. Its energy efficiency and closed-system drying ensure minimal environmental impact, while maintaining product quality and integrity. This equipment is ideal for pilot operations and batch processing, reducing development cycles and optimizing performance.
Benefits
- Enhances product development efficiency with precise temperature control and adjustable drying parameters.
- Minimizes energy usage through heat pump technology, reducing operational costs.
- Facilitates a wide range of product testing in R&D and labs with compact, adaptable design.
- Maintains product quality with gentle, climate-independent drying in a closed system.
- Increases safety and process reliability with comprehensive control over drying conditions.
- Applications
- Pet food,Industrial sludge,Packaging,Sewage sludge,Food products,Medical technology,Medicinal cannabis,Pharmaceuticals
- End products
- Powdered pet food supplements,Dried biosolids,Dried medicinal cannabis,Jerky,Chewable pet treats,Medical device components,Biodegradable packaging materials,Fruit chips,Dried coating sludge,Vitamin capsules
- Steps before
- Pre-treatment,Size reduction,Mixing,Cutting
- Steps after
- Packaging,Quality control,Storage,Cooling
- Input ingredients
- Oberflächen,Lebensmittel,Tierfutter,Pharma,Medizintechnik,Medizinalcannabis,Verpackungen,Industrieschlamm,Klärschlamm
- Output ingredients
- getrocknete Oberflächen,getrocknete Lebensmittel,getrocknetes Tierfutter,getrocknete Pharma-Produkte,getrocknetes Medizintechnik-Equipment,getrocknetes Medizinalcannabis,getrocknete Verpackungen,getrockneter Industrieschlamm,getrockneter Klärschlamm
- Capacity
- 30–70 kg per Charge
- Temperature Range
- 15–75 °C
- Batch size
- 30–70 kg
- Drying Layer Height
- Up to 200 mm
- System Type
- Closed System
- Automation
- Parameter Control
- Automation level
- PLC-Controlled
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Energy efficiency
- Low energy consumption
- Variable temperature control
- 15–75 °C
- Modular design
- Compact form factor
- Drying flexibility
- Single layer or bulk drying
- System type
- Closed system
- Airgenex®-Wärmepumpenmodul
- Integrated
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Product Type
- Food / Pet Food / Pharmaceuticals / Cannabis / Packaging / Industrial Sludge
- Compact footprint
- Yes
- Machine footprint
- Small
- Trocknungskammer size
- 30–70 kg per charge
- Temperature range
- 15–75 °C
- Trocknung einlagig/shüttgut
- Up to 200 mm height
- Airgenex®-Wärmepumpenmodul
- Integrated
- Parameter control
- Variable and adjustable
- Temperature range
- 15–75°C
- Batch size
- 30–70 kg per charge
- Layer height
- Up to 200 mm
- Integration with Airgenex® module
- Yes
- System type
- Closed system
- Drying chamber loading
- Sheets or trays
- Market info
- HARTER Drying Solutions is known for its expertise in energy-efficient drying technology, particularly using heat pump-based systems. They provide customized drying solutions for various industrial applications, focusing on energy savings and improved product quality.