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LEADING SUPPLIERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF QUALITY ELECTRIC HEATING, VENTILATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENT SYSTEMS
Ph: 0800 379 247 |
Process Heating & Drying | Clothes Dryer HTX | Drying Rooms | Process Heaters
CLOTHES DRYER HEAT EXCHANGERS
Heat Exchanger Performance
Datalog recording of gas fired dryer (ADC Model 75)
over two normal working "Drying Cycles" 28/2/2000 |
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| Use this electric dryer example to calculate your savings
| Dryer Capacity |
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30kW (kilowatts) |
| Hours of operation per year: |
10 hours per day
X
7 days per week
X
52 weeks per year |
3640 hours
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| Percentage of drying cycle Dryer operates at full capacity: |
3640 hours X 70% |
2548 hours |
| Power used: |
2548 hours X 30kW |
76440 kWh |
Cost per Kilowatt Hour
(refer to latest power statement): |
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8.9 cents |
Annual running costs
(without heat exchanger): |
76440kWh X 8.9cents |
$6,803 |
| Guaranteed minimum savings with heat exchanger: |
$6,803 X 40% |
$2,721 |
Maximum annual running costs
(with heat exchanger) |
$6,803 - $2,721 |
$4,082 |
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