Silos

Silos

At Batchcrete, we offer a wide range of silos designed to meet the varying needs of industries, whether for construction, manufacturing, or agriculture. Our silos are engineered for durability, efficiency, and ease of use, ensuring that your materials are stored and managed with precision.

Comprehensive Product Range

Our silo offerings are versatile and customizable, catering to different storage needs and site conditions:

• Telescopic Silos: Ideal for projects requiring adjustable storage capacities, our telescopic silos range from 20t to 1200t. These silos are constructed for easy height adjustments, providing flexibility for various applications.
• Panel or Segmental Silos: These silos are designed for easy assembly on-site, making them suitable for large-scale projects where the transportation of fully assembled units may be impractical.
• Mobile Horizontal Silos: Ranging from 20t to 70t, these silos are designed for quick setup without the need for footings or cranes. They can be fully operational within just 4 hours, making them perfect for temporary or mobile applications.
• Screw Conveyors: Complementing our silos, we offer screw conveyors for efficient material transfer. These conveyors are ideal for direct feeding into mixer trucks, batching plants, or industrial mixers.
• Fully Equipped or Standalone Units: Whether you need a fully integrated system or standalone units, we provide solutions that fit your operational needs.

Applications: Versatile and Efficient

Our silos are designed to serve a wide range of industries, offering reliability and efficiency:

• Construction Sites: These silos ensure a steady supply of materials, essential for maintaining project timelines. Whether feeding directly into mixer trucks or batching plants, they support seamless operations.
• Manufacturing Facilities: Our silos are well-suited for storing raw materials, ensuring a consistent flow of materials into production lines, which is critical for maintaining high efficiency and reducing downtime.
• Agriculture: In the agricultural sector, our silos provide secure storage for grains, feed, and fertilizers, protecting them from the elements and ensuring they remain in optimal condition.

Why Choose Our Silos

• Flexibility in Design: Our silos come in various designs, including telescopic, panel, and mobile horizontal types, allowing you to choose the best solution for your specific needs.
• Quick Setup: Our mobile horizontal silos can be set up in just 4 hours, without requiring cranes or additional footings, making them perfect for projects that need to be up and running quickly.
• Custom Solutions: We offer both fully equipped systems and standalone units, providing you with the flexibility to integrate our silos into your existing operations seamlessly.
• Durable and Reliable: Built with high-quality materials and equipped with pressure relief valves, level indicators, and other safety features, our silos are designed to withstand the rigors of industrial use.

Advanced Features and Innovations

• Loss-in-Weight Batching: Our silos are equipped with advanced batching systems that ensure precise material dispensing, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
• Pressure Relief Valves: These are integrated to maintain safe operating conditions by preventing overpressure within the silo.
• Level Indicators: Ensure you always know the quantity of material stored, allowing for better inventory management and timely replenishment.
• Sailor Stairs: For easy access, our silos are equipped with sailor stairs, with optional outlet pipes extended to the ground for safe and efficient discharge.

Considerations Before Purchasing

When selecting a silo from batchcrete, consider the following:

• Storage Capacity: Determine the amount of material you need to store and choose a silo with the appropriate capacity. Consider future expansion needs to avoid frequent upgrades.
• Site Conditions: Assess the environmental conditions of your site, such as wind load, seismic activity, and temperature extremes, to select the right type of silo.
• Mobility: Decide if a mobile horizontal silo, which can be set up quickly and without permanent foundations, is more suitable for your project.
• Installation Time: If time is a critical factor, our mobile horizontal silos are an excellent choice due to their rapid setup time of just 4 hours.
• Maintenance Requirements: Ensure your team is prepared to handle routine maintenance, such as checking pressure relief valves and cleaning level indicators, to keep your silo in optimal working condition.

FAQs

What is the typical lifespan of your silos?

With proper maintenance, our silos are designed to last for several decades, ensuring long-term reliability.

Can I customize the capacity of the silo?

Yes, we offer silos with a range of capacities, and custom solutions can be developed to meet your specific storage needs.

What materials are used in your silos?

Our silos are made from high-quality steel, with protective coatings that enhance durability and resist corrosion.

How do the level indicators work?

Level indicators provide real-time data on the material level within the silo, helping you manage inventory and prevent overfilling.

Are your silos compliant with safety regulations?

Absolutely. All our silos are designed and built to comply with relevant safety standards and industry regulations.

Contact Us

For more information about our silos or to discuss how we can meet your specific storage needs, please contact us.  Our team of experts is ready to assist you in finding the perfect solution for your project.