Kiln wood drying, container wood drying kit, kiln equipment.

The wet kiln system consists of a very efficient 50kW log boiler with 1000 litre buffer tank and a 50 or 70kW unit heater blowing hot or cold air. Ideal set up for use in a 20 or 40 foot container converted into a kiln, drying and seasoning fire wood or wood for use in building and furniture making.

Kit consists of DWBi boiler, buffer tank, unit heater blowing air with thermostat and fan speed controller. 

You will need flue, 2 pumps, plumbing pipe and few connectors and valves.

Kit runs off of 13A supply, total consumption of the set up is min 55W max 330W and can be run in remote locations using solar power supply system.

The DWBi 50kW solid fuel boiler (click here for details about DWBi) is one of most efficient, well made and versatile boilers available on the market.

Brief points to note regarding the DWBi boiler:

• Large fire box of around 190 litres, to put that into a perspective, that is a standard size wheelbarrow and a third more, of large 20 inch or 0.5 meter long logs. 

• Simple to use and maintain.

• Ability to burn wide range of fuels thanks to fan and a secondary air supply.

• Low electricity consumption.

• No annual servicing costs.

• Long burn times.

The 1000 litre buffer tank attributes are:

• Space saving design with all connections on one side.

• Multi connections giving ability for different heat sources.

• Able to have number of immersion coils installed.

• Low heat loss.

Unit heater, fan assisted heat exchanger attributes. For full WH heater product info click HERE.

• High flow rate.

• Flows hot or cold air.

• Tough casing,

• Efficient heat distribution.

• Directional flaps.

• Thermostat temperature and a 3 speed fan control.

The container kiln wood seasoning and drying kit, gives a user long refill times, low manual input, plenty of heat and strong air movement, key hallmarks of a system that will see logs drying time reduced to around 2-3 days.

Expect to refill the boiler 2-3 times on day one, then a couple of times per day in the 2 days that follow. Expectations are based on feedback from customers as well as container being well insulated with moisture extraction system.

A heat recovery recuperation system can also be installed to increase efficiency further.

If you have any questions regarding this or any other product, please get in touch, contact details can be found by clicking a link HERE.