The CRIOX® System by Italvacuum: Rotary Double Cone Vacuum Dryer with Lump Breaker Units

24 Apr 2025 |

Designed to treat wet or damp pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and chemical powders, the CRIOX® System has a bi-conical drying chamber of with electrical motor-driven lump breaker blades that crush agglomerates in the batch, increasing the surface area of the product exposed to evaporation, improving the mixing effectiveness, and consequently drastically reducing drying times.

The available construction materials include the stainless steel types 316L, 304, 904L, and Alloy C-22. The CRIOX® System can be designed for a wide range of dimensions, for it can be built with total volumes ranging from 55 to 12,000 litres.

The CRIOX® System, can be supplied with Italvacuum’ s Saurus piston-type vacuum pump that can produce an ultimate vacuum level of 0.03 millibar, as well as auxiliary units such as: the heating and cooling unit, the vacuum condensation group, and the control panel with PLC and Touch-Screen HMI, all which present a complete turn-key system.

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