This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E18220S, is a heat exchanger designed for the transfer of heat between steam and liquid. With a nominal shell diameter of 18 inches, this heat exchanger features two tube passes for efficient heat transfer. The tube bundle length is 120 inches, providing ample surface area for effective heat exchange. The tubes themselves are made of copper, with a size of 3/4 OD and .049 (18 Ga) wall thickness SB75 tubes. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, ensuring easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate material is steel, providing durability and strength. Steel separators are also used in this heat exchanger. With a working pressure of 150 psi, this Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger is suitable for various industrial applications requiring reliable and efficient 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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