This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E16212S, is designed to efficiently transfer heat between steam and liquid mediums. With a nominal shell diameter of 16 inches, it features two tube passes for enhanced heat transfer. The tube bundle length measures 72 inches, providing ample surface area for effective heat exchange. The copper tubes have a size of 3/4 OD x .049 (18 Ga) wall thickness, ensuring durability and optimal performance. The heat exchanger is capable of handling a working pressure of up to 150 psi. It is equipped with channel-flanged connections without a cover, allowing for easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate and separators are made from steel, further enhancing the unit's strength and longevity.
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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