description Zeppelin Systems Bulk Silo Overview
Zeppelin Systems, a German company within the Zeppelin Group, designs and manufactures bulk material handling equipment including storage silos for industrial applications. The company's silo portfolio serves industries such as plastics compounding, chemical processing, food production, and mineral handling. Silos are offered in aluminum and steel construction with various sizes and discharge configurations. Zeppelin Systems also provides pneumatic conveying, dosing, and automation systems that integrate with their silo installations for complete bulk material handling solutions.
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Which Zeppelin silo design is suitable for a plant with limited shipping access?
Zeppelin's Bolt-Tec and Panel-Tec silos are transported in prefabricated sections and assembled at the installation site. Bolt-Tec capacities reach 1,000 cubic meters, while Panel-Tec is intended for larger installations that can exceed 2,000 cubic meters.
Can a Zeppelin bulk silo store both plastic pellets and powders?
Yes, Zeppelin Systems designs storage, process, and blending silos for pellets, powders, and flakes. Material testing is used to address properties such as moisture absorption, flammability, segregation, bridging, and poor flow.
What is the difference between Zeppelin Weld-Tec, Bolt-Tec, and Panel-Tec silos?
Weld-Tec is a conventionally welded design generally used for smaller volumes, while Bolt-Tec uses modular bolted sections for economical container transport. Panel-Tec arrives in large prefabricated segments that are assembled and welded on site.
Does Zeppelin supply the discharge equipment and controls with the silo?
Zeppelin Systems can provide a complete installation covering engineering, structural analysis, controls, weighing, conveying, and discharge equipment. Available discharge solutions include rotary feeders, vibrating floors, screws, and KOKEISL dosing modules.
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