Frequently Asked Questions – Cement Silos (UK & Ireland)
At OB Plant, we understand that choosing the right cement silo is an important decision for your construction or concrete production needs. Whether you’re considering a compact low-level silo or a high-capacity vertical unit, this FAQ section is designed to answer the most common questions about our cement silo range, features, installation, and suitability for various applications. If you need more detailed advice, our team is always here to help.
OB Plant supplies a wide range of cement silos, including both upright and horizontal low-level silos, with capacities ranging from 20 to 200 tons. These silos are suitable for various applications and can store materials such as cement, pulverised fuel ash (PFA), and lime.
Horizontal low-level silos are designed for easy transportation and installation. They come fitted with adjustable telescopic legs, allowing them to be loaded and transported by truck without the need for a crane. This makes them ideal for projects requiring frequent relocation or sites with height restrictions.
Yes, all OB Plant silos are supplied with standard safety equipment, including:
- Safety ladders
- Pressure relief valves
- Handrails
- High & low-level indicators
- Filtration units
- Feed pinch valves
Absolutely. OB Plant’s silos are suitable for storing a variety of bulk materials, including cement, lime, fly ash, and sand. Their robust design ensures safe and efficient storage of these materials.
Yes, OB Plant’s silos are versatile and can be used for both permanent installations and temporary projects. Their design allows for easy setup and relocation, making them ideal for various project durations and requirements.
Yes, OB Plant stocks a selection of quality used cement silos. These are thoroughly inspected to ensure they meet our standards for performance and safety. For current availability, please contact our sales team.
OB Plant provides comprehensive support for the delivery and installation of cement silos. Our team will coordinate transportation to your site and assist with the setup to ensure the silo is operational in a timely manner.
Yes, we offer customisation options to meet specific project requirements. This includes modifications to capacity, discharge systems, and other features. Please discuss your needs with our sales team for tailored solutions.
Regular maintenance includes inspecting and cleaning filters, checking pressure relief valves, and ensuring the integrity of safety features. OB Plant provides guidance and support for maintaining your silo in optimal condition.
For quotes or additional information, please contact our sales team:
Ireland: 087 2786410
UK: 07557 780013
Email: info@obplant.com
For more information please visit our cement silos page.