Unused Paul O. Abbe Model RCVD 1.1 Sanitary Rota-Cone Vacuum Dryer – 1.7 Cu. Ft.

Manufacturer Information:

• Manufacturer: Paul O. Abbe (Certified by DCI Inc.)
• Model: RCVD 1.1
• Condition: Unused (Never Used, Still in Storage)
• Year Built: 2020
• Certifications: National Board, ASME & U Stamped, CE Certified

Manufacturing Data:

Vacuum Dryer:

• Type: Sanitary Rota-Cone Vacuum Dryer
• Working Capacity: 1.7 Cubic Foot
• Total Capacity: 12 Gallons
• Material: 316L Stainless Steel Construction
• Interior Surface Finish: Electropolished
• Internal Pressure Rating: 35 PSI / Full Vacuum @ 300°F
• Minimum Design Metal Temperature (MDMT): -20°F @ 35 PSI / Full Vacuum
• Inlet & Outlet:
  • Sanitary 6" Inlet with Gasketed Cover
  • 3" Sanitary Outlet (No Valve)

Jacketed System:

• Material: 304 Stainless Steel
• Jacket Pressure Rating: 45 PSI / Full Vacuum @ 300°F
• Jacket MDMT: -20°F @ 45 PSI / Full Vacuum
• Jacket Volume: 2 Gallons
• Insulation: 1" Chloride-Free Insulation
• Exterior Finish: 316L Stainless Steel Shroud

Drive System & Components:

• Motor: Stainless Steel TEFC Motor
• Power: 400V, 3-Phase, 50 Hz
• Hollow Bore Gear Motor
• Gear Reducer Ratio: 188.5:1
• Output Speed: Approx. 8 RPM
• Mounting: Aluminum Frame Gear Reducer
• Brake Motor with Inverter & Positioning Disc

Structural Features:

• 304 Stainless Steel Tubular Legs & Base
• Internal Sanitary Vacuum Line, Gas Purge & RTD Probe
• Stainless Steel Rotary Unions
• Control Panel: Not Included
• Documentation: Drawings & Manual Available
• Serial Number: JS7845A
• Storage Location: UK (Ready for Shipment)

Description:

The Unused Paul O. Abbe Model RCVD 1.1 Sanitary Rota-Cone Vacuum Dryer is a high-efficiency drying system designed for pharmaceutical, chemical, and food processing applications. Constructed with 316L stainless steel, this vacuum dryer is built for hygienic and sanitary processing, featuring an electropolished interior for easy cleaning and minimal contamination risk.

With a 1.7 cubic foot working capacity (12 gallons total), the unit is equipped with a 304 stainless steel jacket rated at 45 PSI/full vacuum @ 300°F, ensuring efficient heat transfer for low-temperature drying applications. The hollow bore gear motor with an 8 RPM output speed and aluminum frame gear reducer (188.5:1 ratio) provides smooth, reliable rotation for uniform drying.

Built for a pharmaceutical company in the UK, this unit was never put into operation and remains in storage, ready for shipment. It includes sanitary vacuum lines, gas purge capabilities, an RTD probe, and stainless steel rotary unions, making it a premium choice for high-purity drying applications.

Specifications:

Vacuum Dryer System:

• Model: RCVD 1.1
• Type: Rota-Cone Vacuum Dryer
• Working Capacity: 1.7 Cu. Ft. (12 Gal. Total Capacity)
• Construction: 316L Stainless Steel
• Interior Surface: Electropolished
• Internal Pressure Rating: 35 PSI / Full Vacuum @ 300°F
• Jacket Material: 304 Stainless Steel
• Jacket Rating: 45 PSI / Full Vacuum @ 300°F
• Jacket Volume: 2 Gallons
• Exterior Insulation: 1" Chloride-Free Insulation with 316L SS Shroud

Motor & Drive System:

• Motor Type: Stainless Steel TEFC Motor
• Voltage: 400V, 3-Phase, 50 Hz
• Gear Reducer Ratio: 188.5:1
• Output Speed: 8 RPM
• Brake Motor with Inverter & Positioning Disc

Additional Features:

• Sanitary 6" Inlet with Gasketed Cover
• 3" Sanitary Outlet (No Valve)
• Internal Vacuum Line, Gas Purge, and RTD Probe
• Stainless Steel Rotary Unions
• 304 Stainless Steel Tubular Legs & Base
• Control Panel Not Included
• Drawings & Manual Available
• Location: Stored in the UK, Ready for Shipment

Applications:

• Pharmaceutical & API drying
• Chemical processing & powder drying
• Food & nutraceutical ingredient drying
• Biotechnology material drying
• Fine chemical production
• High-purity drying applications
• Low-temperature vacuum drying processes
• R&D and pilot-scale production

What Products Would This Be Used For?

• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
• Fine chemicals & specialty powders
• Nutraceuticals & dietary supplements
• Biotech compounds & excipients
• Herbal extracts & botanical powders
• Solvent-sensitive and heat-sensitive materials
• High-purity organic and inorganic chemicals