This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model G12408L, is designed for efficient heat transfer between liquid mediums. With a nominal shell diameter of 12 inches, this heat exchanger features 4 tube passes and a tube bundle length of 48 inches. The tubes are made of 304 stainless steel with a diameter of 3/4 inch and a wall thickness of .049 inches. They are constructed using SA249 TP304, 18 gauge material. The heat transfer medium is liquid to liquid, making it suitable for various applications. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, providing easy access for maintenance. The tube plate is made of steel, ensuring durability and reliability. Steel separators are used to enhance the efficiency of heat transfer within the exchanger. With a working pressure rating of 150 psi, this heat exchanger is capable of handling demanding industrial environments.
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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