Bitumen tank
Level measurement and point level detection in bitumen tanks
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Process pressure, Capacitive
Guided Wave Radar, Capacitive
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Process data
Measuring task:
Level measurement and point level detection
Measuring point:
Silo
Measuring range up to:
5 m
Medium:
Bitumen
Process temperature:
+120 … +200 °C
Process pressure:
0 … 0 bar
Special challenges:
Buildup, high temperatures and condensation
Application
Bitumen is an important ingredient in asphalt production. It binds stone aggregates together to form the finished asphalt. To enable cost-effective asphalt production, reliable level measurement and overfill protection in the storage tank is required.
Your benefit
Reliable
Reliable measurement and detection even at high temperatures
Cost effective
Optimal utilization of storage capacity
User friendly
Simple setup and commissioning
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Measuring range - Pressure
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Process temperature
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Capacitive level switch for high level overfill protection in bitumen tanks
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Process temperature
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Process pressure
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