Level Measurement & Control


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Paddle switch features screw-off cover for ease of maintenance
August 2003, Surveillance
K-TEK, a large manufacturer of level detection gauges is offering its Model KP bin level indicator - a robust paddle switch with some good features. Its makers say that the KP bin level indicator offers ...

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Ten-metre ultrasonic level transmitter
August 2003
The Sumpi ultrasonic level transmitter is capable of measuring liquid and solid levels up to 10 metres. The transmitter consists of an integral keypad, five-key keypad and two line alphanumeric LCD display. ...

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Laser level meter
August 2003
Laser Measurement has recently designed a competitive product for measuring the level of solids, sludges and slurries as well as positioning over a 10 m range. The instrument offers the industry standard ...

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Flexible level measurement for water industry applications
August 2003
A new modular level measurement and control system for the water industry is available from Dupleix Liquid Meters (DLM). The new MSP system manufactured by Solartron Mobrey comprises of a choice of ultrasonic ...

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Level solutions for new investment in bulk solvents distribution
July 2003, VEGA Controls SA
When Vopak Chemical Distribution Europe invested 2,5 million pounds sterling in a major expansion of its Cadishead bulk solvents terminal near Manchester, England, the choice of instrumentation and connectivity ...

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Microwave level switch
July 2003, Instrotech
For level monitoring in non-conductive and foaming media, particularly suited to CIP/SIP cleaning in the food industry, Instrotech offers the Kobold microwave level switch, series LNM-N. The microwave ...

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Dependable boiler water level monitoring
June 2003
Failure to detect low water levels in steam-raising plants can have costly and potentially disastrous consequences. Reliable water level detection is vital to prevent damage to the plant and its personnel. ...

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Rader level measurement for aggressive chemical environment
June 2003, VEGA Controls SA
An off-the-shelf, entry level, radar level measurement device from VEGA was found to be a suitable solution for an aggressive chemical environment. At Bayer CropScience in the UK, problems were being ...

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Control system for long distance water supply
June 2003, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Due to the huge electrical power requirements for electrolysing aluminium ore, a Chinese aluminium refinery built their own power generator. The cooling water for the generator is supplied by 11 deep-water ...

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Hydrostatic level measurement
May 2003, Instrotech
Kobold's pressure sensor series LPC measures tank contents using the principle of hydrostatic pressure. Applications include pressure measurement in the food processing industries and in pressurised tanks. Measuring ...

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Radar level measurement at 1200°C
April 2003, KROHNE
A very expensive and radiation-based radiometric level measurement system was replaced by a specially modified (and considerably more cost-effective) Krohne BM70 A radar level meter. The application required ...

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Loop-powered guided wave radar measures interface and level
April 2003
The Eclipse 707 is the first 'radar type' level measurement that is able to measure both the upper liquid level and the liquid-liquid level interface over a 2-wire loop powered connection. Hydrocarbon ...

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Hydrostatic level measurement in hygienic environments
April 2003
Level detection in hygienic applications requires specially designed measuring units and process connections. The sensors have to meet the highest requirements as well as being extremely precise with ...

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Level-sensing instrument measurably increases operating ease
March 2003, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser's new operating design allows the customer to save a considerable amount of time and money

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New laser level meter is light and compact
March 2003
The new Lasermeter PIXIE+ is now on offer to the process control industry. This small, lightweight instrument with a polypropylene body is suitable for level sensing in bins up to 10 m, level control ...

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South African company develops a world-first in instrumentation
February 2003
The Netsonix system is a multipurpose, multifunction PLC and/or measurement system/device

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Level meter offers clear advantages in ease of operation
February 2003, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Significant differences in technical specifications no longer exist between sensors for level measurement. Although some are less precise, some more expensive and some are safer to use than others, the ...

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Level and pressure measurement on the high seas
February 2003, VEGA Controls SA
One of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of level and pressure measuring instruments, Vega, has been supplying the shipping industry for many years. Vega has developed technologically superior ...

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Hydrostatic level measurement in hygienic environments
January 2003, Surveillance
Level detection in hygienic applications requires specially designed measuring units and process connections. The sensors have to meet the highest requirements as well as being precise, with excellent ...

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New ultrasonic level transmitters
January 2003, Temperature Controls
LTH Electronics has produced a new range of competitively priced ultrasonic transmitters and transducers for use on liquids, sludge and granular solids. The transmitters will provide an industry standard ...

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