This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E14206S, is a high-quality heat exchanger designed for efficient heat transfer between steam and liquid. With a nominal shell diameter of 14 inches, this heat exchanger features two tube passes, allowing for increased heat exchange capabilities. The tube bundle length measures 36 inches, providing ample surface area for optimal heat transfer. The tubes are made of 316 stainless steel with a diameter of 3/4 inch and a wall thickness of .049 inches. These tubes are constructed using SA249 TP316 material and have an 18-gauge thickness. The connection type is a channel with flanges and does not include a cover. The tube plate material is grooved 316 stainless steel, ensuring secure and efficient tube placement. The separators in this heat exchanger are made of steel, providing durability and reliability. With a working pressure of 150 psi, this Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger is suitable for various industrial applications requiring steam-to-liquid 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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