KROHNE highlights advanced hygienic applications for dairy plants
OPTISWITCH 6500 provides minimally invasive solution for detection of liquids and solids.
KROHNE Inc. introduces the advanced hygienic applications of the OPTISWITCH 6500 to the food and beverage industries. The capacitance level switch provides a minimally invasive solution for point level detection of liquids, liquid-liquid interfaces, and solids, the Beverly, Ma., company states.
Its unique features make it an ideal choice for dairy processing, which require accurate detection that is also highly hygienic. Not only does the OPTISWITCH 6500 offer several process connections, it is unaffected by foam, condensate, or build-up. The equipment also can be set to detect foam, or even changes in media characteristics of the same liquid. The product is also resistant to CIP and SIP agents, which are often used in food and beverage operations.