This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E12218S, is a highly efficient and reliable heat exchanger designed for steam to liquid heat transfer applications. With a nominal shell diameter of 12 inches, it is capable of accommodating large volumes of fluids. The heat exchanger features a two-pass design, allowing for optimal heat transfer efficiency. The tube bundle length measures 108 inches, providing ample surface area for effective heat exchange. The tubes are made of copper with a size of 3/4 OD x .035 (20 Ga) wall thickness SB75 tubes, ensuring excellent thermal conductivity. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, facilitating easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate is constructed from stainless steel (Type 304), offering superior corrosion resistance and durability. Steel separators are utilized to enhance the flow distribution within the exchanger. With a working pressure rating of 150 psi, this Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger is suitable for various industrial applications where efficient steam to liquid 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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