GUIDED WAVE RADAR CONTINUOUS LEVEL

MEASUREMENT SYSTEM

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• When All The Pieces Fit Just Right!• Proven Technology - Has Been In Use for Decades

• Mid-20th Century Roots

• Telecommunication Industry Refinement

• Early 1990’s as Level Sensor Technology

• Monitors’ 50 Years Experience in Bulk Solids• Pioneering Level Measurement & Monitoring in Bulk

Solids Since 1958

• Continuous Level and Inventory Monitoring for Bulk Solids Since Early 1970’s

• Flexar Standard Output Interfaces With SiloTrack Software

• Principle of Operation – How Flexar® Works• Continuous Radar Pulses Guided to Material Surface

• Time-Of-Flight Directly Related to Measured Distance/Level

• No Continual Maintenance - Solid-State Performance

• Wide Range of Applications - Materials with r ≥ 1.4

• Ideal for Vessels with Pneumatic-Filled Powders

• Single Cable or Rod, Twin-Cable - 316SS Construction

• Easy Installation - Wide Range of Process Connections

• Easy Setup - Local Display/Keypad or SiloTrack™

• Universal Power Supply

• Easy Installation - Wide Range of Process Connections

• Easy Setup - Local Display/Keypad or SiloTrack™

• Universal Power Supply

• Sensor Only or Complete Inventory Management System• Choice of Output

• RS-485 Digital Com; Use With SiloTrack™ Inventory Management Software

• Active 4-20mA; Use With External Control System or Readout Device

• RS-485 + Passive 4-20mA (Requires External Transmitter Power Supply)

• SiloTrack™ Inventory Management Software

Nursery Supplies (plastic processing): Remote Inventory Management; Four (4) Manufacturing Locations, > 40 Smart Sensors; SiloTrack Server at Each Site; SiloTrack Client at Corporate Site

• Applications• Measure the Level of Powders, Granular and Liquid Materials

•Independent of Bulk Density, Particle Size (Powder or Granular)

• Manage Material Inventory

• Local Control or SiloTrack™

• Materials Measured from Virtually Every Industry

• Feeds, Bulk Chemicals, Plastic Pellets, PVC, Compounds, Resins, Cement, Flyash, Flour, Clays, Aggregates, Grains, Seed, Coal, Lime, Many Other Powders, Variety

of Liquids, Oils and Much More

• Application Examples – CEMENT & FLYASH

• Application Examples – ETHANOL

• Application Examples – PLASTICS, PVC (Pellets and Powders)

• Application Examples – SEED / GRAIN

• Applications• Remote Inventory Management / Vendor Managed Inventory

• SiloTrack Server; Reorder Alarm Alerts; Auto Report Transmission

• SiloTrack Server/Client (remote graphic display and database retrieval

Eight Flexar Sensors at Plastic Processor Facility in Michigan Interface with SiloTrack PC-based Software Provide an Inventory Management System – Customer comments “the system works great!”

• SiloTrack™ PC-Based Inventory Management Software• Interface Up To 128 Sensors via RS-485

• Graphic Display of Silos and Data

• Network Ready Server & Client Software

• Setup Wizard Simplifies Installation

• Remote / Vendor Managed Inventory Applications

• Alarm Notification via Email

• Automatic Report Transmission

• English/Spanish Language

• Interface with SiloPatrol SE and Flexar Guided Wave Radar Level Sensors

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