Sludge granulate silo
LevelPoint Level

Overview
After thermal drying, the sludge is stored in silos for further use. The granulated product is deposed of in landfills, used in agriculture or burned for energy generation. The level measurement and point level detection ensure that the container volume is optimally utilized.
Operating Conditions
- Measuring Task
- Level measurement and point level detection
- Measuring Point
- Silo
- Medium
- Sludge granulate
- Measuring Range
- 3 … 8 m
- Temperature
- +10 ... + 40 °C
- Pressure
- 0 …2 bar
Challenges
- Dust, buildup
- After thermal drying, the sludge is stored in silos for further use. The granulated product is deposed of in landfills, used in agriculture or burned for energy generation. The level measurement and point level detection ensure that the container volume is optimally utilized.
Benefits
- Reliable: Optimum protection against overfilling
- Cost effective: Continuous measurement allows maximum use of container
- User friendly: Reliable, maintenance-free operation
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