In this work evaluate behavior of the speed of drying of pine apple residues by means of direct and indirect dried. The experiments were made using a solar dehydrator and a dryer of direct bonding on scale pilot. In the first case the environmental conditions are of municipality Candelaria in the department of Valle of the Cauca and the second of Manizales in department of Caldas. Measurements of the variables of interest like, dry and humid temperature to the entrance and exit of the equipment, speed of the air and