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Level Sensors for Silos

Ensure The Process and Safety with Level Sensors for Silos

Efficient material handling is crucial for productivity and safety in modern industries. Silos that store bulk materials such as grains, granular substances, and pellets require careful monitoring to avoid costly issues like spillage and downtime. Silo level sensors play a key role in this. 

How Do Level Sensors Work?  

Silo level sensors act as detectors activated by a membrane. When the material level in the silo reaches a certain point, the material presses on a rubber membrane inside the sensor. This pressure triggers a microswitch, which then sends a signal. This signal can be used to control the filling process, trigger an alarm, or take other necessary actions to manage the material level in the silo. This ensures that the silo is neither overfilled nor excessively emptied, contributing to safe and efficient handling. 

Why Is It Important to Monitor Silo Levels?  

Monitoring the material level in silos is essential for several reasons. First, it prevents overfilling, which can lead to spillage and damage to equipment. It also minimizes the risk of downtime by ensuring material is always available for production. Additionally, it improves workplace safety by reducing the need for manual inspections, thus lowering the risk of accidents. 

Benefits of Silo Level Sensors  

Silo level sensors offer several advantages: 

  • Safety: By preventing overfilling and spillage, they reduce the risk of accidents and damage. 
  • Efficiency: Automated monitoring ensures a consistent material flow and reduces downtime. 
  • Cost Savings: Fewer manual inspections and less waste lead to lower operating costs. 

Optimize your material handling and safety with our silo level sensors and benefit from reliable Swedish expertise and advanced technology. 

 

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