Application Overview
Grain silos are used in multiple food applications including alcohol and flour production. Barley is typically stored in smaller silos inside malt houses prior to being processed into malt. Larger silos are used in flour production typically for bulk storage of grains and flours.
The Delta Controls Benefit
- Simple installation
- Immune to plugging and related issues common to vibrating fork sensors
- Robust probe strength provides long-term reliability
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Process Data
Measurement Type
Level measurement and point level detectionInstallation Vessel
SiloTypical Range
65 feet to 262 feet (20 meters to 80 meters)Material
GrainTypical Process Temperature
-40 ⁰F to +122 ⁰F (-40 ⁰C to +50 ⁰C)Typical Process Pressure
0 psi (0 bar)