Workhorse MD8 Series

Accelerate your garment curing capacity with the Workhorse Powerhouse MD8 Series Conveyor Dryer, an industrial high-volume conveyor dryer engineered for commercial screen printing operations. Distributed and supported nationwide by Lawson Workhorse Group(LWG) out of St. Louis, Missouri, and Atlanta, Georgia, this dryer delivers exceptional thermal efficiency, powerful air recycling, and precision belt control to keep pace with demanding production environments across the United States. The MD8 has many of the features commonly found with larger dryers combined with a space savings footprint and competitive price. This dryer is designed to cure all types of screen printed, digital printed and other coated products. The MD8 offers a patented Air Deflector Recycling System that re-circulates heated air through the heat chamber providing some of the most efficient and balanced curing on the market.

• Nationwide Distribution & Support: Sales, onboarding, and ongoing technical service backed by Lawson's headquarters in St. Louis, MO, and regional facility in Atlanta, GA.
• Energy-Efficient Curing: Advanced airflow handling and targeted infrared heating panels reduce power draw while maintaining fast production speeds.
• Modular Growth Design: Expand your heat chamber in the field as your shop expands without replacing your entire dryer setup.
• Factory Direct Service: Fast replacement parts shipping and dedicated field technician support across North America.

• Standard 8’ Oven Section: Built with non-corrosive aluminized steel, 3" thick insulation, and heat break lines to maximize thermal retention. Heavy-duty industrial powder coating and internal fan mounting keep all parts within the unit's footprint.
• Patented Air Recycling System: Features a 500,000 BTU stainless steel burner, enlarged heat plenum, and higher-velocity jet nozzles for superior air velocity and heat distribution.
• High-Temp Self-Tracking Belt: Heavy-duty Teflon-coated glass mesh belt (available in 36", 48", or 60" widths) powered by a 1 HP drive motor with self-correcting tracking to prevent drift.
• Easy-Access Control Panel: Large ergonomic panel featuring illuminated digital belt speed display (1–25 ft/min or 1–10 m/min), Athena digital air temperature control with PD function/alarm (up to 360ºF), and independent on/off controls for the 3 IR heating sections.
• Operator-Friendly Maintenance: Slide-out easy-clean filter drawer and side access clean-out door ensure hassle-free upkeep. Built with UL & CE approved components.