Salt silos in a combined timber-steel construction

salt storage silos
timber / steel

Salt silos in a combined timber-steel construction for dry storage and fast loading of road salt

BENEFITS
  • capacities from 35 – 600m³
  • low service and maintenance costs
  • no regular protective coatings necessary
  • no condensation in the silo
  • deicing salt can stay inside all year round

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Grit storage silo wood / steel with insulation properties

why using timber?

  • high insulation properties of the material
  • no condensation in the silo
  • high UV resistance
Dimensional characteristics of the grit storage silo wood / steel

perfect dimensions

  • 250m³ silo = 15m building height
  • clear passage width of up to 6.70 m
  • clear passage heights from 4.20 m
Salt extraction of the grit storage silo wood / steel

salz pipe in brine saturator

  • automatic filling of brine generator
  • hydraulically operated inspection slide
  • electr. vibrator for salt flow support
Filling and removal of the grit storage silo Wood / steel

silo filling and removal

  • easy filling by silo truck
  • salt supplier fills independently
  • no loading machinery necessary
Ladder and roof platform of the grit storage silo wood / steel

ladder and roof podium

  • steel ladder with back protection
  • steel roof podium
  • connecting bridge between 2 silos
Loading hose of the grit storage silo wood / steel

loading hose

  • for loading spreaders of different heights
  • infinitely telescopic
  • using by stainless steel hand winch
Knocker attached to the wood / steel grit storage silo

knocker

  • for loosen slight caking
  • attached to the silo funnel
  • all parts made of stainless steel
Operating stand of the grit storage silo made of wood/steel

operator stand for salt loading

  • optimal view of the spreader
  • operator stands at height of 1.70 m
  • roof and windshield
Maintenance and inspection of the wood / steel grit storage silo

maintenance and inspection

  • review and control of relevant parts
  • creation of a status report
  • offer of any repairs that may be necessary
Repair of the wood / steel grit storage silo

repair and reconditioning

  • renewal of defective components
  • exchange of wooden to steel substructure
  • extension of service life
Existing foundation of the grit storage silo wood / steel

silo on existing foundations

  • new construction on existing foundations
  • cost savings on new foundations
  • reduction in construction time
Maintenance contract for the wood / steel grit storage silo

maintenance contract

  • early wear detection
  • guarantee of operational safety
  • preferred treatment in an event of a fault

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