Service tanks with grey and black water
Level measurement in tanks with grey or black water
Process data
Measuring task:
Level measurement
Measuring point:
Tank
Measuring range up to:
4 m
Medium:
Grey/black water
Process temperature:
0 … +30 °C
Process pressure:
0 … 0 bar
Special challenges:
Contamination and buildup in the sewage tank, ship approval
Application
Waste water, known as grey/black water on ships, is treated on board larger vessels using ship-board clarification plants or it may be stored in special grey/black water tanks to await final disposal. Direct electrical measuring principles are mandatory for level measurement.
Your benefit
Reliable
Reliable measurement of the waste volume
Cost effective
Robust measuring technology ensures long, maintenance-free operation
User friendly
Simple installation and setup
Recommended products
Radar
Hydrostatic

VEGAPULS 21
Radar level measurement in grey or black water tank
- Reliable measurement via non-contact measuring method, even in liquids containing solids
- Simple installation from above through small process fitting
Measuring range - Distance
15 m
Process temperature
-40 ... 80 °C
Process pressure
-1 ... 3 bar

VEGAWELL 52
Hydrostatic submersible pressure transmitter for level measurement in grey or black water tank
- High long-term stability through ceramic-capacitive CERTEC® measuring cell
- Reliable measurement through robust sensor design
- Simple installation, as installation from the top or side
Measuring range - Pressure
-1 ... 60 bar
Process temperature
-40 ... 130 °C
Accuracy
0.3 %