This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model G12412L, is a high-quality heat transfer device designed for liquid to liquid applications. With a nominal shell diameter of 12 inches, this heat exchanger features four tube passes and a tube bundle length of 72 inches. The tubes are made of durable 304 stainless steel with a size of 3/4 OD x .049 wall, conforming to SA249 TP304 standards and measuring 18 gauge in thickness. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, ensuring easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate material is grooved steel for enhanced heat transfer efficiency, while the separators are made of sturdy steel. This heat exchanger has a working pressure rating of 150 psi, making it suitable for various industrial applications where efficient 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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