From bucket elevator to pellet: what CSC puts on a feed mill

CSC Automation has published a catalogue booklet, Equipment in Compound Feed Production. It is not a turnkey mill: the pellet mill, mixer and cooler stay with the process contractor. CSC supplies the instrumentation layer — sensors, weighing, valves, pumps, variable-speed drives, PLCs and field devices from grain intake to dispatch.

The booklet covers the elevator section, grinding and mixing, premix micro-dosing, pelleting, liquids (oil, molasses) and the process control system. A minimum starter upgrade package for an existing plant is set out separately:

• frequency converters on bucket elevators, the hammer mill and aspiration fans — a fast cut in power use;

• level measurement and protection of silos and elevators — fewer breakdowns in season;

• gravimetric premix micro-dosing — a stable recipe and a quality archive;

• moisture ahead of the press and dust control — pellet durability and a safer workshop.

The booklet is for the plant engineer, the energy manager and purchasing at a feed mill or an integrated farm. Ask for the PDF and a shortlist for your line.

Contacts: CSC- Automation LLC, 4B Yevhena Sverstiuka St., Kyiv, Ukraine. Sales: +38 (044) 494-33-55, kck@kck.ua, www.kck.ua

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