This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E12206S, is a versatile and efficient heat transfer device designed for steam to liquid applications. With a nominal shell diameter of 12 inches, it offers a compact yet powerful solution for various industrial processes. The heat exchanger features two tube passes, ensuring optimal heat transfer efficiency. The tube bundle length measures 36 inches, providing ample surface area for effective thermal exchange. The fabricated steel head and copper tubes with a diameter of 3/4 inches and wall thickness of .035 inches (20 Ga) ensure durability and reliable performance. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, allowing for convenient installation and maintenance. The tube plate material is made of stainless steel (Type 304), which offers excellent corrosion resistance and longevity. Additionally, the steel separators enhance the efficiency of the heat exchanger by promoting proper fluid flow. With a working pressure rating of 150 psi, this Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger is suitable for demanding 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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