HEAT PUMP DRYER OF DRIED WHOLE RED PEPPER AND POWDER WITH HIGH QUALITY

摘要

Disclosed is a customized heat pump drying apparatus for manufacturing high quality dried pepper. The customized heat pump drying apparatus for manufacturing high quality dried pepper of the present invention comprises: a housing with an opening and closing door; a drying chamber arranged in the housing, wherein the drying chamber includes a drying space on which multiple wicker trays are mounted to accommodate whole pepper and an air circulation passage allowing dry air with higher temperature than room temperature to be supplied from one side of the drying space to the drying space and to be discharged to the opposite side through the wicker trays; a circulation fan arranged in a discharging unit direction of the air circulation passage and forcibly discharging and circulating the dry air in the drying space; a heat pump device provided on an upper surface of the drying chamber, heats the air circulated by the circulation fan through an air circulation passage and passing through a condenser and an evaporator, and removes moisture; and a control unit which controls the amount of external air introduced through the air circulation passage based on a detection signal of a temperature sensor installed in the drying space, controls an intake valve installed on an external air inlet to control the temperature of circulated air, operates and controls the circulation fan, and controls the heat pump device. According to the present invention, the customized heat pump drying apparatus can produce high quality dried pepper of the sunlight dried pepper grade by controlling dry temperature, dry time, and moisture.