1. Introduction to Flammulina velutipes Drying
Flammulina velutipes, commonly known as golden mushroom or enoki, is a highly perishable crop with a moisture content of approximately 90% in its fresh state. Proper drying is critical to extend shelf life, preserve nutritional value, and maintain its signature crisp texture. Traditional drying methods, such as sun-drying or coal-fired dehydration, often result in uneven heating, high energy consumption, and contamination risks. Modern heat pump technology, exemplified by MeiYa Air Source Heat Pump Dryers, provides a superior alternative by ensuring precision, efficiency, and food safety.
2. Advantages of MeiYa Air Source Heat Pump Dryers
MeiYa’s innovative heat pump drying systems are engineered to deliver unmatched performance for industrial-scale mushroom processing:
- Energy Efficiency: Recycles thermal energy from the air, reducing energy consumption by up to 70% compared to conventional dryers.
- Precision Control: 7-inch smart touchscreen enables real-time monitoring and adjustment of temperature (30–65°C), humidity, and airflow.
- Uniform Drying: Rear-to-top air circulation design ensures consistent temperature distribution across 18–23 m³ drying chambers.
- Eco-Friendly: Zero emissions, compliant with global sustainability standards.
- Automation: Minimizes labor costs through programmable workflows and auto-humidity exhaust systems.
3. Two-Stage Drying Process for Flammulina velutipes
MeiYa’s optimized drying protocol ensures golden mushrooms retain their color, flavor, and structure while achieving a target moisture content of 13% in just 8 hours.
Stage 1: Initial Dehydration (3 hours)
- Temperature: 30–40°C
- Airflow: High-speed circulation
- Objective: Rapid removal of surface moisture.
The system activates maximum airflow to evaporate free water from the mushrooms while the built-in exhaust vents expel humid air.
Stage 2: Precision Drying (5 hours)
- Temperature: Gradually increase to 50–65°C
- Humidity Control: Smart dehumidification + forced exhaust
- Objective: Eliminate internal moisture without over-drying.
MeiYa’s dual dehumidification system combines condensation and active ventilation to maintain optimal humidity levels, ensuring gradual and uniform drying.
4. Traditional vs. MeiYa Heat Pump Drying: Key Comparisons
| Factor | Traditional Methods | MeiYa Heat Pump Dryers |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use | High (coal/electric resistance) | Ultra-low (ambient heat recycling) |
| Temperature Control | Manual, inconsistent | Automated, ±1°C accuracy |
| Labor Dependency | High (constant monitoring) | Minimal (fully programmable) |
| Environmental Impact | High emissions | Zero pollution |
5. Conclusion
MeiYa Air Source Heat Pump Dryers redefine industrial-scale mushroom dehydration by combining cutting-edge technology with user-centric design. With a capacity to process 700–1,200 lbs per batch and an 8-hour drying cycle, our systems guarantee premium product quality while slashing operational costs.
For tailored drying solutions or technical inquiries, contact MeiYa’s expert team:
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Contact: Ray Ren
📱 WhatsApp/WeChat/Mobile: +86 133 4676 7871
MeiYa – Innovating Sustainable Drying Solutions for a Healthier Future.
MeiYa Heat Pump Dryer Machine
- No MOQ & Customization Unlimited
- Drying + Dehumidify + Cooling
- PLC + Touch Screen Control
- 7-10 Days Delivery Time
Parameter:
| Single dryer+drying chamber | ||||
| Model | Unit | MY-03RD | MY-06RD | MY-12RD |
| Power input | KW | 5.5 | 9.5 | 19.4 |
| power supply | V/PH/HZ | 380V/3PH,50/60HZ | 380V/3PH,50/60HZ | |
| 220V/1PH,50/60HZ | ||||
| Rated current | A | 9.6A(380V),22A(220V) | 17.0 | 30.0 |
| Heating capacity | KW | 10.5 | 21.0 | 42.0 |
| Cooling capacity | KW | 7.8 | 18.0 | 32.0 |
| Dehumidity | L/H | 12.0 | 25.0 | 50.0 |
| Max temperature | ℃ | ≤75 | ≤75 | ≤75 |
| Working condition | ℃ | 0-43 | 0-43 | 0-43 |
| Electric shock protection grade | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Max exhause pressure | M(P)a | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Noise | d(B(A | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Power consumption/H | KWH | 4.8 | 8.5 | 15.0 |
| Electric heater | KW | 3.0 | 6.0 | 12.0 |
| Blowing type | / | HORIZONTAL BLOWING TYPE | ||
| Demsnssion of dryer | MM | 1650*856*1280 | 1806*1065*1280 | 2089*1260*1580 |
| Weight | KG | 180 | 285 | 480 |
Buying Guiding:
Recommend drying machine+Drying chamber sizes
| Model | Description | Drying Capacity (Per Batch) | Drying Room Size (mm) | Trolleys Number | Trays Number |
| MY-01RD-16L | All-in-one Machine | Up to 100Kg | All-in-one | 16 | |
| MY-01RD-36L | All-in-one Machine | Up to 250Kg | All-in-one | 36 | |
| MY-03RD-60L | All-in-one Machine | Up to 400Kg | All-in-one | 60 | |
| MY-03RD | 1 Unit + 1 Drying Room | Up to 700Kg | 3200*2190*2200 | 8 | 128 |
| MY-06RD | 1 Unit + 1 Drying Room | Up to 1300Kg | 6150*2190*2200 | 14 | 224 |
| MY-12RD | 1 Unit + 1 Drying Room | Up to 2000Kg | 6350*3230*2200 | 20 | 320 |
| MY-15RD | 1 Unit + 1 Drying Room | Up to 2200Kg | 6350*3230*2200 | 20 | 320 |
| MY-03RD (Double) | 2 Units + 1 Drying Room | Up to 1700Kg | 7050*2190*2200 | 16 | 256 |
| MY-06RD (Double) | 2 Units + 1 Drying Room | Up to 2500Kg | 10100*2190*2200 | 24 | 384 |
| MY-12RD (Double) | 2 Units + 1 Drying Room | Up to 4400Kg | 11860*3230*2200 | 40 | 640 |
| MY-15RD (Double) | 2 Units + 1 Drying Room | Up to 5200Kg | 11860*3230*2200 | 40 | 640 |
Our Projects:
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Production Processing:
Drying Machine Components:
Standard Working Modes:
- Typically 3 modes available:
- Drying Only
- Rapid temperature rise; unable to discharge moist air
- Drying + Dehumidify
- Chamber temperature rises while discharging moist air
- Cooling
- Temperature can drop to 10°C (minimum)
- Important Note:
- If temperature control becomes unstable, switch to Temperature & Humidity Mode.
- Drying Only
Ray. Ren | Sales Manager
GUANGZHOU MEIYA ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
📍 Add: No.217, 2nd Ruiyun Road, Xiuquan Street, Huadu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
📞 Tel/WhatsApp/WeChat: +86 133 4676 7871
✉️ Email: [email protected]
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