This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E12218S, is a versatile and efficient heat transfer device designed for a wide range of applications. With a nominal shell diameter of 12 inches, this heat exchanger is capable of handling high heat transfer rates. It features two tube passes, allowing for enhanced heat exchange efficiency. The tube bundle length measures 108 inches, providing ample surface area for optimal heat transfer. The tubes themselves are made of copper with a size of 3/4 OD x .035 (20 Ga) wall thickness, ensuring excellent thermal conductivity. This heat exchanger is specifically designed to transfer heat from steam to liquid, making it suitable for various industrial processes. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, allowing for easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate material is stainless steel (Type 304), which offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Additionally, the separators are made of steel, further enhancing the structural integrity of the heat exchanger. With a working pressure rating of 150 psi, this Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger provides reliable performance under demanding conditions.
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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