This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E14206S, is a high-quality heat transfer device designed for steam to liquid applications. With a nominal shell diameter of 14 inches, it provides efficient heat exchange between the two mediums. The heat exchanger features a 2-pass design, allowing for optimized heat transfer. The tube bundle length measures 36 inches, ensuring ample surface area for effective heat exchange. The tubes are made of 316 stainless steel with a diameter of 3/4 inch and a wall thickness of .049 inches (SA249 TP316, 18 Ga.), ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, providing easy access for maintenance and inspection. The tube plate material is grooved 316 stainless steel, enhancing the heat transfer efficiency. Steel separators are used to effectively separate the steam and liquid streams within the heat exchanger. With a working pressure of 150 psi, this Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger is suitable for various industrial applications where efficient heat transfer is required.
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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