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Environmental control

solutions by VEGA

EGA understands that in the world of hazardous waste management,
ensuring both safety and efficiency is crucial. With the disposal
Vof chemicals requiring conscientious attention to ethical and
ecological standards, innovative solutions are mandatory. Among these
solutions, non-contact level sensors emerge as a game-changer, offering
increased safety in environments laden with dangerous substances.

Traditional methods of waste disposal, such as incineration, present significant
challenges. The handling and monitoring of the materials deemed for With the ability to measure through
incineration demand precision and vigilance to navigate the risks involved. tank surfaces, the risk of leaks
Polypropylene tanks, commonly used for storage, are susceptible to corrosion and spills is significantly reduced,
and build-up, leaving traditional bubbler-level measuring systems mostly safeguarding both workers and the
unreliable and potentially hazardous. surrounding environment.

Non-contact radar technology available from VEGA is the answer to the The VEGAPULS range of radar-level
safeguarding of personnel and the environment. By employing externally measurement equipment
mounted sensors capable of penetrating tank surfaces, these sensors provide streamlines operations, offering
accurate level measurements without direct contact with the hazardous unparalleled efficiency and cost
substances. Unlike traditional methods prone to corrosion and failure, radar savings. With simplified installation
sensors transmit signals through materials like plastic, glass, and ceramic, and minimal maintenance
ensuring reliable readings even in the presence of condensate or deposits. requirements, these sensors
optimise workflow, allowing waste
VEGAPULS 6X is a universal sensor for continuous level measurement of liquids disposal companies to focus on core
and bulk solids under all process conditions. Due to its application-oriented objectives while ensuring regulatory
configuration and setup, VEGAPULS 6X offers a reliable and economical compliance. Additionally, the
solution for all level applications. Due to its variable antenna systems, it ensures compatibility of radar technology
maintenance-free operation in all applications. The use of the VEGAPULS 6X with various materials enhances
revolutionises hazardous waste management as it enhances safety by flexibility, enabling its application
minimising personnel exposure to toxic and corrosive substances. across diverse industrial settings.

VEGA’s non-contact level sensors
represent a paradigm shift in
hazardous waste management,
combining safety, efficiency, and
reliability in a single innovative
solution. By leveraging radar
technology to transcend the
limitations of traditional measuring
systems, waste disposal companies
can navigate the complexities of
chemical storage and monitoring
with confidence and precision.

As the industry evolves, the adoption
of non-contact sensors promises to
redefine safety standards and propel
the quest for sustainable waste
management practices forward.

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