This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E14206S, is designed for efficient heat transfer between steam and liquid. With a nominal shell diameter of 14 inches, this heat exchanger features 2 tube passes and a tube bundle length of 36 inches. The tubes are made of 304 stainless steel, with a size of 3/4 OD x .049 wall SA249 TP304 and an 18-gauge thickness. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, providing easy access for maintenance. The tube plate is made of grooved 304 stainless steel, ensuring secure attachment of the tubes. Steel separators are used to enhance heat transfer efficiency. This heat exchanger can withstand a working pressure of up to 150 psi, making it suitable for various applications requiring steam-to-liquid heat exchange.
Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers Overview
Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers are equipment used in HVAC systems and various industrial applications for the purpose of transferring heat between two fluids. These exchangers are composed of a large outer shell and an inner tube bundle. The arrangement allows one fluid to flow through the tubes while a second fluid circulates outside the tubes but within the shell. As they pass each other, heat exchange occurs, with the fluid inside the tubes either gaining or losing heat from the fluid in the shell. Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers are noted for their durable construction, effectiveness in heat transfer, and ease of maintenance, including the straightforward process of replacing the tube bundle.
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