A continuous conveyor food dryer is a type of dryer used in the food processing industry to dry a variety of food products, including pasta. It is a large-scale industrial dryer that is designed to handle high volumes of product and provide a consistent drying process. The dryer consists of a long conveyor belt that moves the product through the dryer chamber.
The belt is made of a heat-resistant material such as stainless steel mesh and is driven by a motor at a controlled speed. The pasta is fed onto the belt in a continuous stream, and hot air is circulated through the chamber to dry the product. The dryer may use different types of heating sources such as gas, electricity or steam, and the temperature and airflow rate are controlled to ensure that the pasta is dried evenly and at the appropriate rate.