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Overfilling silos can be prevented ........ |
February 28, 2008 |
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Posted by Joe Lewis at February 28, 2008 05:26 PM |
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The cost of overfilling your silo due to an unknown level sensor failure can be substantial.
I have blogged about this before but I still see people buying level sensors that have no way of telling you whether they are capable of functioning or not. Lost material, damaged equipment, cleanup, air quality fines and lost production costs can add up quickly.
Take a look at this video, it's dramatic and illustrates exactly what overfilling a silo is like. Then I'll tell you once again how to avoid this. Click here for the rest of the story!
Joe Lewis
Monitor Technologies
