Emerson Rosemount 5400 Series Reference Manual page 25

Reference Manual
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Table 2-1. Sample Solids Applications
Applications
Wood chip bins
Grain silo - small
kernel grains
Grain silo - large
kernel grains
Lime stone silo
Cement - raw mill silo
Cement - finished
product silo
Coal bin
Saw dust
High consistency -
pulp stock
Alumina
Salt
(1) Air purging might be needed in dusty environments.
Transmitter Overview
(1)
Common characteristics
Particle size
Dust or Small
Powder (<1 in.)
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
No Yes
No Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
No No
Yes Yes
No Yes
Section 2: Transmitter Overview
Vapor space
Larger
(>1 in.) Dust
Yes Yes
No Yes
No No
Yes Possible
No Yes
No Yes
Yes Yes
No Yes
No No
No Yes
Yes No
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Steam or
Condensation
Possible
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
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