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A small silo is a facility used for storing relatively smaller quantities of bulk materials, such as grains, feed, seeds, and more. They are typically used in agriculture, livestock farming, and small-scale industrial operations

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small silo Introduction

A small silo is a facility used for storing relatively smaller quantities of bulk materials, such as grains, feed, seeds, and more. They are typically used in agriculture, livestock farming, and small-scale industrial operations, providing an economical and efficient way to manage and store materials. Small silos are usually compact, easy to install and operate, and suitable for use in limited spaces.

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Main Features of a Small Silo

Compact Design

Small silos are designed to be compact, occupying minimal space, making them ideal for environments with limited space.

Easy Installation and Operation

They have a simple structure, making them easy to install and operate, usually without the need for complex technology or equipment support.

Material Diversity

They can be made from various materials such as steel, aluminum, fiberglass, or plastic, depending on the nature of the stored materials and the usage environment.

Good Sealing Performance

They are designed with a focus on sealing performance to prevent moisture, air, and contaminants from entering, thus protecting the quality of the materials.

Manual and Automated Options

Some small silos can be equipped with automated systems like sensors and controllers to improve management efficiency, while others offer fully manual operation options to suit different needs.

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Main Components of a Small Silo

Silo Body

The main storage space, usually cylindrical or rectangular, made from materials like steel, aluminum, or plastic.

Top Cover

Seals the top of the silo to prevent external contaminants from entering, and some designs may include ventilation or exhaust ports.

Bottom Structure

Includes flat bottoms or conical bottoms to support material storage and discharge operations.

Loading and Unloading System

Includes manual or automated conveying devices to load or unload materials from the silo.

Ventilation System

Some small silos include basic ventilation equipment to keep internal air circulating and prevent mold growth on materials.

Monitoring Equipment

Some small silos can be equipped with basic monitoring equipment like temperature and humidity sensors to monitor storage conditions.

Main Advantages of a Small Silo

Cost-Effective

Compared to large silos, small silos have lower initial investment and maintenance costs, making them an economical choice for small-scale operations.

Flexibility

They can be moved and rearranged as needed, adapting to different operational needs and environmental changes.

Ease of Management

Due to their smaller size, loading, unloading, and daily management of materials are more convenient and quicker.

Versatility

Suitable for storing various types of materials, from grains and feed to seeds and other agricultural products.

Improved Efficiency

Using small silos on farms or in small production units can optimize material management and usage, reducing waste and losses.

Application scope of paddy silo

Coban  Silo is widely used for grain storage such as wheatcornsoybeanpaddyricesoybean mealbarleymaltsunflower seedsrapeseedpeanutsflour, and other powder materials, oat, special Silo, and seeds, etc.

paddy silo technical parameters

Scientifically speaking, the Silo capacity should be measured with volume (m3). Even in the same grain Silo, the storage tons will be different for different grains with different densities. The following table is calculated based on a  Silo density of 0.75kg/m3, and surely HKB customizes  Silo systems unique for you.

Most Popular Hopper Bottom Steel Silo Technical Specifications
Capacity 50Ton 100Ton 150Ton 200Ton 300Ton 500Ton 1000Ton 1500Ton
Model TCZK 

03605

TCZK 

04507

TCZK 

05507

TCZK 

06406

TCZK 

07307

TCZK 

07313

TCZK 

11010

TCZK 

12811

Diameter(m) 3.667 4.584 5.500 6.417 7.334 7.334 11.000 12.834
Total Height(m) 9.56 12.53 13.25 12.85 14.70 21.42 20.95 23.51
Volume(m³) 

Density:0.75ton/m³

69 150 222 273 415 699 1346 2039
Most Popular Flat Bottom Steel Silo Technical Specifications
Capacity 1000Ton 1500Ton 2000Ton 2500Ton 3000Ton 5000Ton 8000Ton 10000Ton
Model TCK 

10014

TCK 

11915

TCK 

13715

TCK 

15514

TCK 

15518

TCK 

18321

TCK 

24718

TCK 

25621

Diameter(m) 10.084 11.918 13.750 15.584 15.584 18.334 24.751 25.668
Total Height(m) 18.69 20.34 20.87 20.30 24.78 28.60 26.99 30.60
Volume(m³) 

Density: 0.75ton/m³

1335 2009 2701 2467 4145 6693 10879 13484
Most Popular Hopper Bottom Steel Silo Technical Specifications
Capacity 50Ton 100Ton 150Ton 200Ton 300Ton 500Ton 1000Ton 1500Ton
Model TCZK

03605

TCZK

04507

TCZK

05507

TCZK

06406

TCZK

07307

TCZK

07313

TCZK

11010

TCZK

12811

Diameter(m) 3.667 4.584 5.500 6.417 7.334 7.334 11.000 12.834
Total Height(m) 9.56 12.53 13.25 12.85 14.70 21.42 20.95 23.51
Volume(m³)

Density:0.75ton/m³

69 150 222 273 415 699 1346 2039
Most Popular Flat Bottom Steel Silo Technical Specifications
Capacity 1000Ton 1500Ton 2000Ton 2500Ton 3000Ton 5000Ton 8000Ton 10000Ton
Model TCK

10014

TCK

11915

TCK

13715

TCK

15514

TCK

15518

TCK

18321

TCK

24718

TCK

25621

Diameter(m) 10.084 11.918 13.750 15.584 15.584 18.334 24.751 25.668
Total Height(m) 18.69 20.34 20.87 20.30 24.78 28.60 26.99 30.60
Volume(m³)

Density: 0.75ton/m³

1335 2009 2701 2467 4145 6693 10879 13484
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