The MEC torrefaction kiln maximizes
productivity, is easy to use and perfectly safe:
High capacity wood load
Ranging from 3,000 to 5,000 fbm depending on the thickness of
the wood.
Durable construction in 304 grade stainless
steel
Resists corrosion and inclement weather, delivering exceptional
durability.
Efficient thermal insulation
Improves working conditions and minimizes workplace accidents.
High performance centrifugal fan
Prevents steam and smoke from infiltrating the workplace.
Track loading system
Facilitates kiln loading and unloading.
Computerized control system
Ensures precision quality control.
Off-gas burner
A safe, environmentally friendly unit that helps minimize air
emissions.
Rapid torrefaction cycle
A 6- to 10-hour torrefaction cycle processes up to 20,000 fbm
in 24 hours.
Low-cost energy
Quebec’s low power prices leads to highly competitive
global product.
Improved ventilation grille
Specially designed grille to ensure perfectly balanced air flow.
Readily accessible mechanical and electrical
components
For easy maintenance and emergency operations.
Exhaust steam filtration
Reduces fumes discharged into the atmosphere, minimizing environmental
risks.
Innovative press system
Eliminates warping of upper rows of planks during torrefaction.
Interior or exterior installation option
With its stainless steel construction and high performance thermal
insulation, the MEC torrefaction kiln can be installed and operated
outside all year round.
