Level measurement in extreme applications with new radar
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Siemens SITRANS LR250 at Albemarle, Netherlands
Level measurement in extreme applications with new radar
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Siemens SITRANS LR250 at Albemarle, Netherlands
Chemicals
Albemarle
Need to have accurate and reliable level measurements in the catalyst production tanks during filling, steam injection and emptying.
Reduce plant downtime due to inaccurate level measurements.
Increase the safety of operators in the plant.
Siemens Instrumentation.
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“This is the first instrument that has given us accurate and correct measurements on this crucial application. It has shown no false readings since it was installed. The instrument has proven itself and our process operators rely on it.”
Marco de Vries, Maintenance Engineer E&I, Albemarle
Reliable and accurate level measurement prevents overspills due to false low-level readings.
Enhanced personnel safety as less time is spent in the plant in an aggressive environment.
Operator time savings due to plug-and-play technology and easy instrument configuration.
Albemarle Catalysts Company BV, based in Amsterdam, is a producer of petrochemical catalysts which are used for the production of high quality fuels such as gas, petrol, diesel and kerosene from crude oil.
Albemarle tried several different types of level measurement technology on their catalyst production tanks but had issues with reliable measurements.
Level measurement in extreme applications with new radar
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