Rapid pepper drying equipment

Abstract

The utility model is suitable for the technical field of pepper processing, and provides a pepper rapid drying device which comprises a base plate, and a drying box is arranged at the top of the base plate and used for drying peppers. The rotating shaft is rotationally installed in the drying box, and a net cylinder is fixed to one end of the rotating shaft and used for containing hot peppers to be dried; the hot-air blower is fixed on the outer wall of the drying box and is used for continuously supplying hot air into the drying box to quickly dry the hot peppers; and the air outlet pipe is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the top of the drying box, and the air outlet pipe communicates with the air outlet end of the air heater through an air guide pipe. According to the rapid pepper drying equipment provided by the scheme, the problems of low efficiency depending on weather and scorching and benefit reduction caused by improper temperature and humidity control in simple stove drying in a traditional pepper drying method at present are solved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of pepper processing, in particular to a pepper rapid drying device. Background Art

[0002] The development of modern agricultural technology has promoted the food processing industry to have high requirements for the efficiency and quality of agricultural product processing. As an important condiment, the drying process of pepper directly affects the taste, aroma and shelf life of the product, which is crucial to the modernization and market competitiveness of the pepper industry.

[0003] At present, traditional pepper drying methods such as natural sun drying and simple stove drying have obvious shortcomings: natural sun drying depends on the weather, is prone to mildew, occupies land resources, and has poor sanitary conditions; although simple stove drying increases the speed, improper temperature and humidity control can easily cause burning, reducing efficiency. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model provides a pepper rapid drying device, which aims to solve the problems of low efficiency due to weather dependence in the current traditional pepper drying method and burning and reduced efficiency caused by improper temperature and humidity control in simple stove drying.

[0005] The utility model is implemented as follows: a quick-drying device for peppers, comprising: a base plate, a drying box is provided on the top of the base plate for drying peppers; a rotating shaft, the rotating shaft is rotatably installed in the drying box, and a mesh cylinder is fixed on one end of the rotating shaft for holding the peppers to be dried; a hot air blower, the hot air blower is fixed on the outer wall of the drying box, and is used to continuously supply hot air into the drying box to quickly dry the peppers; an air outlet pipe, the air outlet pipe is fixedly installed on the top inner wall of the drying box, and the air outlet pipe is connected to the air outlet end of the hot air blower through an air guide pipe; a driving mechanism, the driving mechanism is provided on the base plate and the rotating shaft, and is used to drive the rotating shaft and the mesh cylinder to rotate.

[0006] Preferably, the driving mechanism includes: a motor and a reducer fixed on the top of the base plate, the output shaft of the motor is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the reducer through a coupling; a first pulley and a second pulley respectively fixed on the output shaft of the reducer and the rotating shaft; a timing belt sleeved on the first pulley and the second pulley for transmission.

[0007] Preferably, the bottom of the drying box is fixedly connected to a discharge pipe for discharging the dried peppers, and a collection box for receiving and storing the peppers is provided on the base plate.

[0008] Preferably, the net cylinder is hinged with an openable and closable cover plate, a hook is fixed on the cover plate, and the net cylinder is provided with a buckle that engages with the hook.

[0009] Preferably, a handle for gripping is fixed on the cover plate, and a plurality of foot pads are symmetrically fixedly mounted on the bottom of the base plate.

[0010] Preferably, the drying box is provided with an openable and closable door, the door is hinged to the drying box via a hinge, and the door is provided with a door lock.

[0011] Preferably, a protective shell is fixed to one side of the drying box for shielding and protecting the motor, reducer, first pulley, second pulley and timing belt.

[0012] Compared with the related art, the pepper rapid drying equipment provided by the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0013] By adopting a dynamic mesh drum design, the rotation of the shaft allows the peppers to be heated evenly, improving drying efficiency while avoiding the risk of local overheating or combustion, saving space resources. The hot air blower and air outlet duct continuously supply hot air to accelerate the evaporation of moisture inside the peppers. The air outlet duct ensures that the hot air is evenly distributed, solving the problem of temperature and humidity control and improving drying efficiency. The motor and reducer are connected through a coupling to ensure smooth power transmission. The reducer adjusts the speed and cooperates with the first and second pulleys to achieve stable rotation of the mesh drum and balance the drying rate and quality. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the main structure of a pepper rapid drying device provided by the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the main cross-sectional structure of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 for Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure of part A shown in FIG;

[0017] Figure 4 It is a structural diagram of the net tube of the utility model.

[0018] Figure numerals: 1. base plate; 2. drying box; 3. rotating shaft; 4. mesh drum; 5. hot air blower; 6. air outlet duct; 7. air guide duct; 8. motor; 9. reducer; 10. first pulley; 11. second pulley; 12. timing belt; 13. discharge pipe; 14. collection box; 15. protective shell; 16. cover plate; 17. hook; 18. buckle; 19. handle. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meanings as commonly understood by those skilled in the art to which this application belongs. The terms used in the specification of the application are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments and are not intended to limit this application. The terms "including" and "having" and any variations thereof in the specification and claims of this application and the above-mentioned drawings are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusions. The terms "first", "second", etc. in the specification and claims of this application or the above-mentioned drawings are used to distinguish different objects, not to describe a specific order.

[0020] References herein to "embodiments" mean that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiments may be included in at least one embodiment of the present application. The appearance of this phrase in various places in the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor does it constitute an independent or alternative embodiment that is mutually exclusive of other embodiments. It is understood, both explicitly and implicitly, by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described herein may be combined with other embodiments.

[0021] The present invention provides a quick drying device for peppers. Figure 1-4 As shown, the quick drying equipment for peppers includes: a base plate 1, a drying box 2 is provided on the top of the base plate 1 for drying peppers; a rotating shaft 3, the rotating shaft 3 is rotatably installed in the drying box 2, and a mesh cylinder 4 is fixed on one end of the rotating shaft 3 for holding the peppers to be dried; a hot air blower 5, the hot air blower 5 is fixed on the outer wall of the drying box 2, and is used to continuously supply hot air into the drying box 2 for quickly drying the peppers; an air outlet pipe 6, the air outlet pipe 6 is fixedly installed on the top inner wall of the drying box 2, and the air outlet pipe 6 is connected to the air outlet end of the hot air blower 5 through an air guide pipe 7; a driving mechanism, the driving mechanism is provided on the base plate 1 and the rotating shaft 3, and is used to drive the rotating shaft 3 and the mesh cylinder 4 to rotate.

[0022] In this embodiment, a drying box 2 serves as the core location for drying peppers. The temperature and humidity inside the drying box 2 can be precisely controlled, avoiding the drawbacks of natural drying that is affected by weather and ensuring the continuity and controllability of the drying process. A mesh cylinder 4 is fixed to the rotating shaft 3 to hold the peppers. The use of the mesh cylinder 4 not only saves a large amount of land resources, but also, through the rotation of the rotating shaft 3, ensures that the peppers are evenly heated during the drying process, preventing local overheating and scorching, while also improving drying efficiency and uniformity. A hot air blower 5 is fixed to the outer wall of the drying box 2 and accelerates the evaporation of moisture from the peppers by continuously supplying hot air. An air outlet duct 6 is connected to the outlet end of the hot air blower 5, ensuring that the hot air is evenly distributed within the drying box 2, effectively solving the problem of improper temperature and humidity control and improving drying efficiency. A drive mechanism is provided on the base plate 1 and the rotating shaft 3, responsible for driving the rotation of the rotating shaft 3 and the mesh cylinder 4. This design realizes the automatic operation of the equipment, reduces manual intervention, reduces labor costs, and at the same time ensures the continuity and efficiency of the pepper drying process; in summary, the pepper rapid drying equipment of the utility model realizes the efficient, uniform and controllable pepper drying process through the integrated drying box 2, dynamic rotating shaft 3 and mesh drum 4 system, hot air circulation device and automatic drive mechanism, which not only solves the problems of weather dependence, resource waste, poor sanitary conditions and temperature and humidity control in traditional methods, but also significantly improves the drying efficiency and pepper quality, providing strong technical support for the modern production of the pepper industry.

[0023] In a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the driving mechanism includes: a motor 8 and a reducer 9 fixed on the top of the base plate 1, the output shaft of the motor 8 is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the reducer 9 through a coupling; a first pulley 10 and a second pulley 11 fixed on the output shaft of the reducer 9 and the rotating shaft 3 respectively; a timing belt 12 sleeved on the first pulley 10 and the second pulley 11 for transmission.

[0024] In this embodiment, the motor 8 provides power for the equipment, and its output shaft is tightly connected to the input shaft of the speed reducer 9 through a coupling. The speed reducer 9 is used to adjust the rotation speed to ensure that the rotation speed of the rotating shaft 3 and the net drum 4 is appropriate, to avoid excessive speed causing damage to the peppers or excessive slowness affecting the drying efficiency. A first pulley 10 is fixed to the output shaft of the speed reducer 9, and a second pulley 11 is fixed to the rotating shaft 3. This design uses the size difference of the pulleys to optimize the rotation speed, ensure smooth power transmission, and reduce energy loss. The timing belt 12 is mounted on the first pulley 10 and the second pulley 11. It not only undertakes the task of power transmission, but also ensures the precise synchronization of the rotation of the rotating shaft 3 and the motor output, prevents slipping or tooth jumping, and improves the transmission efficiency and reliability of the equipment. In summary, through this series of precisely designed drive mechanisms, the pepper rapid drying equipment of the present invention achieves efficient use and precise control of power. The combination of the motor 8 and the reducer 9 ensures a stable and appropriate rotation speed. The first pulley 10 and the second pulley 11 cooperate with the timing belt 12 to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of power transmission, making the entire equipment run more smoothly. The peppers roll evenly in the net drum 4 and are fully dried by the hot air, which significantly improves the drying efficiency and the quality of the peppers.

[0025] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a discharge pipe 13 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the drying box 2 for discharging the dried peppers, and a collection box 14 for receiving and storing the peppers is provided on the base plate 1.

[0026] In this embodiment, a discharge pipe 13 is added to the bottom of the drying box 2 and is directly connected to the outside to discharge the dried chili peppers. A collection box 14 is specially provided on the base plate 1 to receive the chili peppers discharged through the discharge pipe 13 for centralized storage. The design of the collection box 14 not only facilitates management and handling by the operator.

[0027] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a cover plate 16 that can be opened and closed is hingedly connected to the net cylinder 4 , a hook 17 is fixed to the cover plate 16 , and a buckle 18 that is engaged with the hook 17 is provided on the net cylinder 4 .

[0028] In this embodiment, the hinged cover 16 can be opened and closed freely, greatly facilitating the loading and unloading of peppers. A hook 17 is fixed to the cover 16, and a buckle 18 is provided at a corresponding position on the net cylinder 4. The two interlock to form a stable locking structure, which ensures that the cover 16 will not be accidentally opened during the drying process.

[0029] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a handle 19 for gripping is fixed on the cover plate 16 for gripping, and a plurality of foot pads are symmetrically fixedly mounted on the bottom of the base plate 1 .

[0030] In this embodiment, the handle 19 fixed on the cover 16 provides a firm gripping point for the operator. When opening or closing the cover 16, the operator can easily apply force, which not only improves the convenience of operation.

[0031] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, the drying box 2 is provided with an openable and closable door, the door is hinged to the drying box 2 via a hinge, and the door is provided with a door lock.

[0032] In this embodiment, the door on the drying box 2 is hinged to the box body by hinges, so that the door can be easily opened and closed. This design facilitates the operator to inspect, clean and repair the interior of the equipment, thereby improving the convenience of equipment maintenance. The door lock provided on the door can ensure the firmness of the door in the closed state, preventing it from being accidentally opened during the drying process, affecting the drying effect or causing safety risks.

[0033] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a protective shell 15 is fixed to one side of the drying box 2 for shielding and protecting the motor 8 , the reducer 9 , the first pulley 10 , the second pulley 11 and the timing belt 12 .

[0034] In this embodiment, the protective shell 15 covers the entire drive system, including the motor 8, the reducer 9 and related transmission components. For the operator, the protective shell 15 is like a safety barrier, avoiding direct contact with high-speed running components such as the first pulley 10, the second pulley 11 and the timing belt 12, thereby greatly reducing the incidence of work-related accidents.

[0035] To sum up, by adopting a dynamic mesh drum design, the peppers are evenly heated with the help of the rotation of the rotating shaft 3, which improves the drying efficiency while avoiding the risk of local overheating or burning, saving space resources. The hot air blower 5 and the air outlet pipe 6 continuously supply hot air to accelerate the evaporation of moisture inside the peppers. The air outlet pipe 6 ensures that the hot air is evenly distributed, solves the problem of temperature and humidity control, and improves the drying efficiency; the motor 8 and the reducer 9 are connected by a coupling to ensure smooth power transmission. The reducer 9 adjusts the speed and cooperates with the first pulley 10 and the second pulley 11 to achieve stable rotation of the mesh drum 4 and balance the drying rate and quality.

[0036] It is worth noting that the circuits, electronic components and modules involved in the present invention are all existing technologies and can be fully implemented by those skilled in the art. Needless to say, the content protected by the present invention does not involve improvements to software and methods.

[0037] In the several embodiments provided in this application, it should be understood that the disclosed device can be implemented in other ways.

[0038] The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, rather than to limit the scope of protection of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only some embodiments of the present invention, rather than all embodiments. Based on these embodiments, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making any creative work are within the scope to be protected by the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, ordinary technicians in this field can still combine, add, delete or make other adjustments to the features in the various embodiments of the present invention according to the circumstances without conflict, without making any creative work, so as to obtain different other technical solutions that do not deviate from the concept of the present invention in essence, and these technical solutions also fall within the scope to be protected by the present invention.

Claims

1. A pepper rapid drying device, characterized in that: include: A base plate, with a drying box provided on the top of the base plate for drying peppers; A rotating shaft is rotatably mounted in the drying box, and a net cylinder is fixed to one end of the rotating shaft for holding the peppers to be dried; A hot air blower is fixed to the outer wall of the drying box and is used to continuously supply hot air into the drying box to quickly dry the peppers; An air outlet pipe, the air outlet pipe is fixedly mounted on the top inner wall of the drying box and is connected to the air outlet end of the hot air blower through an air guide pipe; A driving mechanism is provided on the base plate and the rotating shaft, and is used for driving the rotating shaft and the net cylinder to rotate.

2. The pepper rapid drying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The driving mechanism comprises: A motor and a reducer are fixed on the top of the base plate, wherein the output shaft of the motor is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the reducer through a coupling; a first pulley and a second pulley respectively fixed to the output shaft of the reducer and the rotating shaft; A timing belt sleeved on the first pulley and the second pulley is used for transmission.

3. The pepper rapid drying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the drying box is fixedly connected with a discharge pipe for discharging the dried peppers, and the base plate is provided with a collecting box for receiving and storing the peppers.

4. The pepper rapid drying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The net cylinder is hinged with an openable and closable cover plate, the cover plate is fixed with a hook, and the net cylinder is provided with a buckle that is engaged with the hook.

5. The pepper rapid drying equipment according to claim 4, characterized in that: A handle for gripping is fixed on the cover plate, and a plurality of foot pads are symmetrically fixedly mounted on the bottom of the base plate.

6. The pepper rapid drying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drying box is provided with an openable and closable box door, the box door is hinged to the drying box through a hinge, and the box door is provided with a door lock.

7. The pepper rapid drying equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that: A protective shell is fixed on one side of the drying box for shielding and protecting the motor, the reducer, the first pulley, the second pulley and the timing belt.

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