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Dusty solids are no problem for solids level measurement radar

Siemens SITRANS LR560 at Unimin Corporation, Canada

Dusty solids are no problem for solids level measurement radar

Siemens SITRANS LR560 at Unimin Corporation, Canada

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Unimin Corporation

Completion: 2016

Unimin Corporation

Ontario,

Canada

Accurate and reliable level measurement of an abrasive material in a dusty environment.
Reduce instrumentation maintenance to minimise any production downtime.
Operators to be able to configure the instrumentation without any technical support.

Siemens radar technology working in the most challenging applications

Siemens Instrumentation.
SITRANS LR560 Radar Level Transmitter

“The transmitters are so easy to use and are extremely reliable and we are going to standardize our facility using this transmitter everywhere level measurement is required.”

John Warren, Electrical Supervisor, Unimin Corporation

Accurate and reliable level measurements keeping production running efficiently.
Non-contact transmitter requiring no cleaning reducing high maintenance costs.
Easy to configure transmitter requiring no technical support reducing commissioning time.

Unimin Corporation are a leading producer of non-metallic industrial minerals in North America. Their products are the fundamental building blocks of nearly every manufacturing and industrial process.
Unimin’s Blue Mountain mining facility in Ontario, Canada, is a leading global supplier of nepheline syenite, which is used in the glass and ceramic industry's.
To ensure an efficient production process, level measurement is critical to

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