Name: SIMAR - Day Bins
Brand: SIMAR

Question 1

What are SIMAR day bins?

Accepted Answer

SIMAR day bins are buffer vessels between bulk intake and a processing or packaging machine. They maintain a local reserve so the line can run while sacks or big bags are changed upstream. On high-speed tea and coffee lines, this prevents avoidable feed interruptions.

Question 2

How is a loader mounted?

Accepted Answer

Via a top flange on the bin that accepts a hopper loader. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 3

How do I check the level?

Accepted Answer

Through a built-in sight glass. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 4

Are they easy to clean?

Accepted Answer

Yes—each bin has a cleaning and maintenance opening. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 5

What are they made from?

Accepted Answer

Aluminium or stainless steel. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 6

Can they store powders?

Accepted Answer

Yes—a special design is available for powdery materials. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 7

How are they supported?

Accepted Answer

On a tripod rack for stable standing. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 8

How do they differ from mobile containers?

Accepted Answer

Day bins are fixed intermediate storage that feed a loader; mobile containers are wheeled for in-plant transport. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 9

Which industries use them?

Accepted Answer

Tea, coffee, food, chemical and pharmaceutical plants. This feature is selected according to the material flow, hygiene requirement and conveying rate. dph can match the SIMAR configuration to the wider tea or coffee line.

Question 10

Where are they made?

Accepted Answer

SIMAR Fördertechnik is a German specialist in vacuum conveying systems for bulk materials, based in Vaihingen/Enz and manufacturing in Germany to food-grade quality standards. Its equipment serves tea, coffee, food, chemical and pharmaceutical plants and is engineered for long service with low maintenance. dph represents SIMAR across the Middle East and can integrate feeding and conveying into complete production lines.

Function	intermediate (day) storage
Features	top flange for loaders, sight glass, cleaning/maintenance opening, tripod rack
Material	aluminium or stainless steel
Option	special design for powdery materials

SIMAR - Day Bins

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