This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E12214S, is a high-quality heat transfer device designed for efficient steam to liquid heat exchange. With a nominal shell diameter of 12 inches, this heat exchanger features two tube passes and a tube bundle length of 84 inches. The tubes are made of copper, measuring 3/4 inch in outer diameter and with a wall thickness of .049 inches (18 Ga). The heat transfer medium is specifically designed for steam to liquid applications. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, ensuring easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate is made of steel for durability and the separators are also constructed from steel. This heat exchanger can handle working pressures up to 150 psi, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
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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