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Grit washer

Level
Grit washer

Overview

Before the settled out sand can be used as recycled material, it is cleansed of organic matter in the sand washing plant. The washed sand is then dewatered in a screw press and discharged into a storage vessel. The discharge of the washed sand is controlled by a pressure transmitter.

Operating Conditions

Measuring Task
Level measurement
Measuring Point
Tank
Medium
Water-sand mixture
Measuring Range
0 … 5 m
Temperature
0 … +35 °C
Pressure
0 … +1 bar

Challenges

  • Abrasion
  • Before the settled out sand can be used as recycled material, it is cleansed of organic matter in the sand washing plant. The washed sand is then dewatered in a screw press and discharged into a storage vessel. The discharge of the washed sand is controlled by a pressure transmitter.

Benefits

  • Reliable: Ceramic sensor ensures reliable, accurate measurement
  • Cost effective: Maintenance-free operation of the measuring system
  • User friendly: Simple installation and adjustment

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