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Reliable Wood Pellet Production Line Solutions

Efficient, sustainable and customizable pelletizing technology for wood-based material processing

Maximize wood pellet production with our efficient solutions designed for a wide range of wood materials. RICHI Machinery's wood pellet lines all offer advanced pelletizing technology, durability and full customization to meet your specific wood pellet plant needs. Learn how our advanced pelletizing systems can convert your wood into renewable energy.

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Customized Solutions

Wood Materials

Application
Wood Materials

wood pellet plant

Capacity
Minimum 200KG/H

wood pellet production line price

Price
Starts at $20,000

wood pellet production line

Wood Pellet Production Process

Efficient in Every Step of Wood Pellet Production

Explore the equipment for each stage of wood pellet production

Raw Material Processing

Raw Material Processing

Crushing and drying are important preparations before wood pelletizing to ensure consistency in raw material size and moisture content.

Pelletizing

Pelletizing

The core process where prepared materials are compressed into dense, high-quality wood pellets.

Finished Pellet Processing

Finished Pellet Processing

Involves cooling, screening, and packaging to maintain pellet integrity and ready them for use or sale.

Auxiliary Equipment

Auxiliary Equipment

Supports the production line by enhancing material flow, reducing downtime, and maintaining operational efficiency.

Accessories

Accessories

Includes essential components like ring dies and rollers, crucial for consistent pellet production and machine performance.

wood chipper

Wood Chipper

Reduces the size of wood logs and large wood materials for subsequent production processing.

wood pallet crusher

Wood Pallet Crusher

Specialized equipment for handling and reducing the size of wood board-type materials.

sawdust making machine

Sawdust Making Machine

Reduce the size of the wood material and crush it to about 5mm.

wood sawdust hammer mill

Wood Sawdust Hammer Mill

Crushes woody material to within 5mm for easy drying and subsequent pelletizing.

wood sawdust dryer

Wood Sawdust Dryer

Reducing the moisture content to 10-20%, which is a key factor in wood pelletizing.

wood pellet machine

Wood Pellet Machine

Optimized feed inlet with anti-arching configuration, so that any wood material can be silky smooth into the pelletizing chamber, improve production efficiency.

fuel pellet machine

Fuel Pellet Machine

The Fuel Pellet System is designed for the growing pellet business with reliable output, low energy consumption and easy maintenance.

sawdust pellet machine

Sawdust Pellet Machine

As the centerpiece of a powerful pellet solution, this machine's high throughput and automation features dramatically increase the efficiency of wood pellet production.

animal bedding pellet machine

Animal Bedding Pellet Machine

Pelletizing not only excels in the field of fuel pellets, but also in the production of various animal bedding pellets for the horse or other animal breeding industry.

biomass pellet machine

Biomass Pellet Machine

The advantage of the multifunctional pellet mill is that in addition to wood pellet production it can also pelletize a variety of biomass organic materials.

Pellet Cooling Machine

Pellet Cooling Machine

Rapidly reduces pellet temperature and moisture to enhance hardness and shelf life after pelletizing.

Pellet Crumbler

Pellet Crumbler

Specially designed to break large pellets into uniform smaller sizes, ideal for other application scenarios.

Vibrating Screens

Vibrating Screens

Efficiently remove fines and oversized particles from finished pellets for consistent product quality.

Vibrating Screen Classifier

Vibrating Screen Classifier

Precisely classifies wood pellets into multiple size grades through high-frequency vibration separation.

Automatic Packaging Machine

Automatic Packaging Machine

Automates accurate weighing, bagging, and sealing to streamline pellet packaging and boost efficiency.

Drum Magnetic Separator

Drum Magnetic Separator

Efficiently removes ferrous contaminants from raw materials using a high-strength rotating drum, ensuring equipment protection and product purity.

Cylinder Pulse Dust Remover

Cylinder Pulse Dust Remover

Utilizes high-pressure air pulses to clean filters automatically, providing continuous, high-efficiency dust removal in wood and biomass pellet plants.

Bucket Elevator

Bucket Elevator

Designed for vertical lifting of granular and powdery materials, it offers stable, low-noise operation and minimal product degradation.

Z-type Elevator

Z-type Elevator

Ideal for gentle and space-saving material transport, its Z-shaped structure preserves pellet integrity while navigating tight plant layouts.

Intermittent Liquid Adding Machine

Intermittent Liquid Adding Machine

Precisely injecting various additives and other liquids into the raw materials in a timed controlled manner improves the efficiency of granulation production without affecting the granular materials.

Pellet Machine Press Roller

Pellet Machine Press Roller

Engineered for consistent pressure and smooth rolling, this component ensures uniform pellet density and extended equipment lifespan.

Pellet Machine Ring Die

Pellet Machine Ring Die

Precision-drilled and wear-resistant, the ring die delivers high pelletizing efficiency and superb output quality for demanding feed production.

Crusher Screen Mesh

Crusher Screen Mesh

Designed for accurate particle sizing, the screen mesh guarantees clean, uniform crushing results with minimal fines and clogging.

Mixer Paddles

Mixer Paddles

These high-performance paddles optimize material blending by creating a fast, even mixing flow, ensuring feed uniformity across every batch.

Crusher Hammer Pieces

Crusher Hammer Pieces

Built for aggressive impact and longevity, the hammer pieces maximize crushing performance and reduce maintenance downtime.

 

Pellet Plant for Wooden Materials

Capacity is one of the determining factors when preparing to build a complete wood pellet production line. RICHI Machinery will help you choose the suitable production output when you start your wood pellet plant construction, based on your company plan, land area, budget, market size, raw material supply, etc.

Benefits from Complete Wood Pellet Production Line

pellet production

01.

Productivity

Automation of the wood pellet production process reduces labor and time costs. It also significantly reduces the waste of raw materials.

pellet quality

02.

Pellet quality

The consistency of wood materials of uniform size and moisture made into pellets not only increases the calorific value, but also significantly reduces emissions and ash. In addition, it improves ease of storage and transportation.

pellet raw materials

03.

Raw Materials

Our engineers will recommend the processing equipment according to the type, size and water content of your raw materials. Processing from the source of the granulation production process is a good start for the success of high-efficiency pellet production.

04.

Expandability

A fully planned wood raw material pellet production line is also supported by additional equipment for other production purposes. Just contact our specialized engineers.

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Global Case Study

With decades of expertise, RICHI Machinery has successfully installed animal feed/pellet lines worldwide, serving customers in over 100 countries. Our extensive product portfolio includes poultry, ruminant and livestock feed production solutions, as well as customized solutions for specific capacities ranging from small-scale operations to large conglomerate production facilities.

Whether in Asia, Europe, the Americas or Africa, our equipment is tailored to meet local market needs and production challenges. We operate worldwide and customer satisfaction is at the heart of every project we undertake. From initial consultation and design to installation and after-sales service, RICHI Machinery ensures that every solution meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

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10 TPH Biomass Fuel Pellet Production Line

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10 TPH Wood Waste Pellet Production Line

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2 TPH Complete Wood Pelletizing Solution

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Start Your Wood Pellet Production Business with RICHI

From the moment of your order, RICHI Machinery will provide you with all the relevant information regarding the production of wood pellets. You can also choose our turnkey project solution, where we will provide all services from construction to final wood pellet production.

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Feed Mill Planning

Pellet Plant Planning

Equipment Production

Equipment Production

Transportation & Installation

Transportation & Installation

After Sales Service

After Sales Service

Complete Solutions For Pellet Production

Explore RICHI’s Complete Solutions For Pellet Production

What kind of pellet you want to produce ?

What are your raw materials ?

How much production capacity do you need ?

Where is this pellet plant going to be built ?

Industry Knowledge of Wood Pellet Production Line: From Materials To Pellet Plant

Wood, sawdust, agricultural residues, and forestry waste are common materials. However, raw materials of different sizes require different equipment and process designs in the processing stage before granulation. This will affect the floor space and solution design of the complete pellet production line.

The optimal moisture content is usually between 10-15%.

The moisture content of wood raw materials plays a crucial role in the pelleting process. If the moisture level is too high (above 15%), it can result in poor pellet formation, clogging, and increased energy consumption during compression. On the other hand, if the moisture content is too low (below 10%), the raw material may not bind properly, leading to brittle, low-quality pellets. The optimal moisture range of 10-15% ensures proper compaction, produces durable pellets, and maintains energy efficiency in the pelletizing process.

Feed quality in a poultry feed pellet production line is ensured through several key steps:

  1. Wood Chipper: Reduces large wood logs or branches into smaller chips.
  2. Hammer Mill: Further crushes the wood chips into fine powder.
  3. Rotary Dryer: Dries raw materials to the optimal moisture content (10-15%).
  4. Pellet Mill: Compresses the wood powder into dense pellets.
  5. Pellet Cooler: Cools down the hot pellets after compression.
  6. Vibrating Sieve: Removes dust and fines from the finished pellets.
  7. Packing System: Packages pellets for storage and transport.

Typical capacity ranges for wood pellet lines vary depending on the size of production. RICHI Machinery offers complete pelletizing solutions from 1-60 TPH. We also welcome the opportunity to discuss and customize your wood pellet plant capacity.

Proper drying ensures optimal pellet density and durability.

Drying is essential to achieving optimal pellet quality in the production process. When the moisture content of wood raw materials is too high, the excess moisture can cause steam during compression, leading to weak, crumbly pellets. On the other hand, if the material is too dry, it may not bind properly, resulting in brittle and low-density pellets. Proper drying ensures that the raw materials are in the optimal moisture range (10-15%), leading to better pellet compaction, durability, and overall quality.

Yes, the pellet size in a wood pellet production line can be customized. The size is determined by the die in the pellet mill, which can be adjusted to produce different pellet diameters, typically ranging from 6mm to 12mm for industrial applications. The size can be tailored depending on the intended use of the pellets, whether for residential heating, industrial fuel, or animal bedding. Customizing pellet size allows manufacturers to meet specific market or application requirements.

A wood pellet production line is designed to be energy-efficient by utilizing advanced technologies that optimize the use of power during the pelletizing process. Energy efficiency is enhanced through features such as high-efficiency motors, precise control systems, and optimized machine designs that reduce power consumption. Additionally, properly dried materials and automated processes minimize unnecessary energy waste. Overall, energy-efficient designs help lower operational costs, making the production process more sustainable and cost-effective..

Maintenance for a wood pellet production line is essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Key maintenance tasks include:

  1. Regular Cleaning: Remove dust and debris from key components, especially the pellet mill and die.
  2. Lubrication: Ensure that bearings, motors, and other moving parts are well-lubricated.
  3. Die and Roller Inspection: Check for wear and replace them as needed to maintain pellet quality.
  4. Belt and Chain Adjustments: Regularly inspect and adjust the tension of conveyor belts and chains.
  5. Routine Calibration: Ensure that machines operate efficiently and maintain correct settings.

Regular maintenance reduces downtime and ensures efficient production.

The time it takes to set up a complete wood pellet production line depends on factors like the scale of the production, site readiness, equipment complexity, and workforce availability. For a typical small to medium-scale operation, the setup can take 2 to 4 weeks, including equipment installation, configuration, and testing. For larger industrial-scale production lines, it might take longer—anywhere from 6 to 8 weeks. Post-installation, additional time is required for fine-tuning and operator training to ensure optimal operation.

The benefits of producing wood pellets include:

  1. Renewable Energy Source: Wood pellets are an eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuels, reducing carbon emissions.
  2. Waste Reduction: Converting wood waste and biomass into pellets helps minimize landfill usage.
  3. High Energy Efficiency: Wood pellets have a high calorific value, making them an efficient energy source.
  4. Cost-Effective: Pellets are cost-effective for both industrial and residential heating solutions.
  5. Sustainable: Supports sustainable forestry by utilizing wood residues and promoting responsible land management practices.

These advantages contribute to energy sustainability and cost savings.

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