This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E16216S, is a single-heat exchanger designed for steam to liquid heat transfer. With a nominal shell diameter of 16 inches, it features two tube passes and a tube bundle length of 96 inches. The tubes are made of Cu/Ni 90/10 material, measuring 3/4 inch in outer diameter with a wall thickness of .035 inches (SB111-706, 20 Ga.). The heat transfer medium is specifically designed for steam to liquid applications. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover. The tube plate is made of steel, ensuring durability and stability. Additionally, the separators are also constructed from steel. This heat exchanger has a working pressure capacity of 150 psi, making it suitable for various industrial applications requiring efficient heat transfer.
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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