This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model G8406S, is designed to efficiently transfer heat between steam and liquid mediums. With a nominal shell diameter of 8 inches, this heat exchanger features 4 tube passes and a tube bundle length of 36 inches. The tubes are made of high-quality 316 stainless steel, measuring 3/4 inch in outer diameter with a wall thickness of .049 inches. These tubes are constructed according to SA249 TP316 standards and have an 18 gauge thickness. The connection type for this heat exchanger is channel-flanged without a cover, allowing for easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate material is grooved 304 stainless steel, ensuring durability and efficient heat transfer. Steel separators are used in this heat exchanger to enhance the separation of the steam and liquid mediums. With a working pressure of 150 psi, this Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger provides reliable performance in various industrial applications requiring efficient heat transfer between steam and liquid mediums.
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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