Specialty Chemical Plant Reduces Safety Risks and Increases Throughput with Guided Wave Radar
Specialty Chemical Plant Reduces Safety Risks and Increases Throughput with Guided Wave Radar
2 Pages© 2010 Rosemount Inc. All rights reserved For more information: www.rosemount.com SPECIALTY CHEMICALS Specialty Chemical Plant Reduces Safety Risks and Increases Throughput with Guided Wave Radar ROSEMOUNT 3300 Figure 1: Installed Rosemount 3301 Accurate level measurement eliminated operator risk and monthly pump rebuilds. RESULTS • Eliminated safety risk to operators • Reduced operation and maintenance costs APPLICATION Level control for water in a stilling well APPLICATION CHARACTERISTICS A small vacuum tank with water temperature of 250 °F (121 °C) Rapid pressure and level changes CUSTOMER A specialty chemical plant in South Carolina, USA CHALLENGE The plant had challenges properly controlling the supply of water from the vacuum type receiving tank to the storage tanks. To elimin
