How does steam distillation work? If you don't understand the process it's good to know. Steam extraction is where the plant material sits above the boiler in a basket and water is heated below the plant material so the vapor rises up through the plant material-removing essential oils.
Read MoreThe boiler of your distiller serves as a steam generator for steam distillation. The dome (flavor column) is meant to keep selected raw material above the water so steam distillation can happen. If your intention is to extract the essential oil, we advise filling the boiler with 1.5 L …
Read MoreMar 07, 2020 · Make sure to use distilled water not tap water. Turn the boiler or heat source on and fill the distiller with the recommended amount of water for the type of essential oil you are distilling. In most cases, you'll fill the distiller anywhere from 35 to …
Read MoreThis portable distillation unit contains everything needed to extract essential oils. The trailer features a steam boiler, complete propane system and aluminum feed water tank. Standard Newhouse EOS stills are used on the trailer, which is designed to accommodate additional stills as your production grows.
Read MoreTHE ESSENTIAL OIL DISTILLER KIT INCLUDES. Two 8 gallon stainless steel boilers. (one for water and one for plant material) Sight Glass Tube. (to monitor the liquid level) 2-piece column / condenser. Two built in safety pressure relief valves (set to 5psi). All necessary tri-clamps, fittings and gaskets. All necessary stainless pipe to attach the two boilers.
Read MoreThis portable distillation unit contains everything needed to extract essential oils. The trailer features a steam boiler, complete propane system and aluminum feed water tank. Standard Newhouse EOS stills are used on the trailer, which is designed to accommodate additional stills as your production grows. Boiler, propane system and feed water tank can be upsized as needed.
Read MoreThere will be hydrosol and a layer of essential oils. Hydro distilling is placing the plant material directly in the water in boiler of the essential oil distiller. The water boils with plant material and the vapor boils off the water plant mixture then goes through a condenser …
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