BACS – Mobile Vacuum Drying by RET
Welcome to the 3D tour of RET’s mobile vacuum drying system.
Discover a modular solution that combines material handling, safety features, and industrial feasibility in a single system.
Input material: Consumer lithium-ion batteries and small electrical devices containing lithium-ion batteries; larger lithium-ion batteries (industrial and EV batteries) only after pre-treatment (discharging)
Throughput: Max. 400 kg/h, depending on the residual charge
Maximum input size: EV module (Tesla Model S)
Output materials:
- Casing components (steel, aluminium, plastics)
- Electrode material
- Black mass
- Separator films
- Electrolyte mixture
Dimensions (transport): 12,000 × 2,800 × 3,700 mm (L × W × H)
Dimensions (operation): 12,000 × 2,800 × 5,100 mm (L × W × H)
Weight: 33 t
Total installed power: 200 kW
Power consumption: Approx. 75 kWh
Nitrogen consumption: Approx. 65 L/min
Rotary shear power: 4 × 15 kW (6,866 Nm)
Agitator shaft power: 5.5 kW
Heating power: Approx. 55 kW
Operating temperature: 90 to 160 °C
Operating pressure: < 50 mbar (abs.)
Hopper volume: 1,000 L
Dryer volume: 1,400 L
Solid material collection: 1,120 L pallet box
Liquefied electrolyte collection: IBC
