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Size the dryer from your shop size, your volume and the presses in front of it, and buy up rather than down on belt width. Front and rear extensions and belt can be added later.
Picking the right dryer is relatively easy once you understand your shop size and your volume. The big decision is the belt: a 24-inch belt vs. a 48-inch belt or larger.
Base the size on your volume and on what machines sit in front of the dryer. For example, are you feeding it from two manual presses like the Vastex V-2000HD, or from a ROQ automatic press?
For dryers, it helps to buy up rather than down, at least for the width. Extensions are available for the front and rear of the dryers, and extensions and belt are easy adjustments that can be added after the fact.
On width, yes. It helps to buy up rather than down; extensions and belt are easy to add later.
Yes. Extensions are available for the front and rear of the dryer.
Your shop size, your volume and the presses in front of the dryer, for example two manual presses versus a ROQ automatic.
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