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DIY wood pellets with homemade pellet mill

Pellets are a great source of energy which you can use at home for heating and cooking purposes. So, how to make your own wood pellets at home? A home pellet mill is the recommended equipment to make pellets at home. It can process a variety of raw materials into small sized pellets. It cost leastly, covers a small area, making its use and placement suitable for home. Buying a homemade pellet machine, you can have your own energy source at home and utilize raw materials that are often wasted to make pellets for residential use.

 

Wood Pellet Combustion
Wood Pellet Combustion

Do you want to make your own wood pellets? Do you want to DIY wood pellets at home? With GEMCO wood pellet making equipment, you will realize your dreams! This short article will give you a brief introduction to how wood pellets are made. If you are just curious about how to make  wood pellets or are interested in making your own wood pellets this is a good place to start.

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Make Pellets at Home - DIY Steps

Making pellets is not a very technical process due to which you can even make it at home. But, for large or commercial wood pellet plant setup, please check professional wood pellet manufacturing process.Here are just a few tips for DIY wood pellets with homemade pellet mills.  (Read more: DIY Pellet Maker >>)

Diy Wood Pellets
DIY Wood Pellets at Home

  • Raw Materials Process

Collect the raw material and crush it into particles of small size with the help of a hammer crusher. Or you can also buy crushed raw material from the market. Now dry it by placing it under the sunlight for at least 24 hours. This step is crucial and is required to reduce the moisture content from the raw materials. If this step is skipped, the quality of pellets will be affected badly.(Read more: Sawdust Pellet Making Machine >>)

Raw Materials for the Production of Wood Pellets
Raw Materials for the Production of Wood Pellets

  • Pellet Making Process

Next, put crushed and dried raw material in the homemade pellet making machine you purchased. In this machine, immense pressure will be applied through rollers and flat die. Heat will also be produced due to the friction. Due to the pressure applied by the rollers, the raw material will get compressed and start coming out of the holes that are present in the flat die. Here, compressed pellets will be cut with the help of a knife or cutter into small sized pellets. (Related post: Buying Small Pelletizer Machine Online >>)

Making Wood Pellets at Home
Making Wood Pellets at Home

  • Pellets Cooling Process

The pellets coming out of the machine will have a high temperature so spread them in a large area to reduce temperature. You can also use a cooler to cool down hot pellets. Once their temperature has reduced, store them in plastic or paper bags for future use.DIY wood pellets is actually very joyful. You will enjoy making your own pellets with homemade pellet mill as long as you have used it. 

Homemade Wood Cooling Process
Homemade Wood Cooling Process

Most of the pellets are manufactured in large pellet mills, but in recent years, small pellet mills have become more and more popular with owners and small pellet companies. If you are considering making pellets yourself, GEMCO Machinery will help teach you how to make wood pellets and will better inform you so that you can understand how to choose a pellet machine to start a profitable business plan.Welcome to contact us freely.

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DIY Homemade Pellet Mill for Sales

The main equipment required to make pellets at home is a mini flat die pellet mill. It consists of different parts such as feed hopper, pellet outlet, die, roller, cutter, electric motor, control cabinet, wheels, etc. 

 

Homemade Pellet Mill for Sale
Homemade Pellet Mill for Sale

There are 4 types of homemade pellet mills with flat die: electric motor type, diesel engine type, PTO type and gasoline engine type, which enables more people to make pellets at home. If you are now looking to buy a mini pellet machine for your home use, these are your BEST choice due to its cheap price and high quality!

Buy Homemade Pellet Machine
Buy Homemade Pellet Machine

Cost of Homemade Pellet Mill
► Based on different features of a pellet making machinery, its price can vary. Usually, its cost may at least 800 USD or above. 
Raw Materials Homemade Pellet Machine can Process

► The homemade pellet mill can process various kinds of biomass raw materials: sawdust, wood shavings, wood chips, peanut shell, straw, stalk, hay, etc.

Buy Mini Homemade Pellet Machine to Make Wood Pellet

How to Make Pellets at Home? Factory Price Homemade Pellet Mill for DIY Pellet Making: buy homemade pellet machine from wood pellet machine manufacturer or supplier at factory price, get FREE technical instruction of wood pellet making process and business plan to set up mini home wood pellet mill project in The Czech Republic, Guatemala, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, etc., at low cost.

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Why Need to DIY Wood Pellets with Homemade Pellet Mill?

We all know that the price for fuel like coal, natural gas and others is increasing sharply, and especially coal is a pollutant to the environment. In addition, the amount of these fossil fuels is decreasing day by day. So it is urgent to replace our fuel source with renewable biomass pellets fuel!

Diy Pellet Mll Manufacturer
Diy Pellet Mll Manufacturer

By DIY pellets with homemade pellet mill, you are able to use biomass pellets for heating, cooking and even BBQ. Since the biomasses are renewable (most plants can grow every year), we are able to sustain raw material supply, and the pellets also become RENEWABLE.

Besides, if you have a sufficient supply of cheap pellet making resources (you even do not need to pay for the raw material), you only spend money on buying the homemade pellet mill and pellet making! It can save you a lot of cost in the long run.

Summary of advantages of pellet machine:
Reliable quality of broad use, high efficiency ISO, CE
24 hours continuous running Competitive price with good quality
Low energy consumption and less manpower Stronger spare parts
Simple and automatic operation Easy maintenance
Perfect technical design with less labour Stable and durable equipment function

Why do many people think wood pellets are expensive? Wood pellets themselves are actually not expensive, coming in much cheaper than such alternatives as oil, propane or electric heat (depending on where you live). However, there is an upfront cost of a wood pellet stove or furnace, and good ones are not cheap. The idea is that you’ll incur a short payback period and save money in the long-term by converting to wood pellet systems, all while reducing your carbon footprint.Wood pellets is a fuel with local economic benefits. Pellet mills are located in almost every country,and if you want to diy wood pellets to start your business plan, please take a action now, because you not only can get some economic benefits from it and also make a contribution to our environmental protection cause.Please feel free to contact us whatever you have any questions during this process .


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