Case study

Filter leakage detection in a hazardous area (Ex)
Other | ProSens
Customer: Starch manufacturer (Swiss)
Product: Swelling starch (weaht protein)
Mass Flow: approx. 5 mg/m3
Mounting location: Clear gas side after a dust collector
Former detection: There were no measuring system installed before
Client benefits: It´s about a pure filter leakage detection in a hazardous area (Ex) of category 1.
As the following van is not ex protected it is urgently to avoid a ignitable composite there.
The installed ProSens generates an alarm as soon as the adjusted threshold value of 10 mg/m³ is exceeded.
Simultaneously all units in front and behind were automatically deactivated.
The operator were forced to this security monitoring by the government.