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Power Requirements for the 4-Ton SoyRoaster
Let’s discuss the power requirements for the 4-Ton SoyRoaster. It is a fully electric system designed for continuous 24/7 operation, and includes four 6kW heating elements installed in an oil-jacketed roaster. The SoyRoaster also includes a cooling fan, steam vent, hammermill, and blower. The total system power draw will vary depending on your farm’s electrical setup.
Typical Amp Draw by Voltage Type:
- 230V Single-Phase:
▸ Total draw: 229 amps - 208V Three-Phase:
▸ Total draw: 168 amps - 460V Three-Phase:
▸ Total draw: 74 amps
System Components Include:
- Four 6kW electric heating elements (24 kW total)
- 0.5 HP VFD-controlled motor for the roaster
- 3 HP cooling fan
- 3 HP steam vent
- 1 HP VFD-controlled hammermill feed auger
- 10 HP VFD-controlled hammermill
- 7.5 HP blower for soybean meal transfer
Add-On Roasters:
Each expansion unit (additional roaster) includes:
- Four more 6kW heaters
- One additional 0.5 HP roaster motor
- One 3 HP cooling fan
Additional Notes:
Please note, amp draw totals do not include the motor on your fill auger, to transfer the beans from your storage bin to the SoyRoaster intake hopper. This motor typically ranges from 5 to 20 HP depending on your setup. If you have any questions on power requirements, please contact us, and we can discuss your specific power requirements.
