Application
A lime kiln is used to produce quicklime through the calcination of limestone. Here the furnace is filled from the top and the calcined limestone (quicklime) is collected at the bottom of the furnace. Accurate level measurement ensures optimal charging and hence efficient operation of the furnace.
Your benefit
Reliable
Reliable measuring results even at high process temperatures
Cost effective
Accurate charging of the lime kiln
User friendly
Maintenance-free operation
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SOLITRAC 31
Radiometric level measurement in the lime kiln
- Reliable measuring results, independent of media properties
- High plant availability via non-contact measuring method
- Simple, external installation on the kiln
Measuring range - Distance
VEGASOURCE 31
Source holder serves as receptacle for radiation capsule
- Operational reliability ensured through pneumatic shutter on the source holder
- Reliable shielding allows use with minimal controlled area size
- Minimal space requirement and simple installation