This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model E12208S, is a high-quality heat exchanger designed for efficient heat transfer between steam and liquid. With a nominal shell diameter of 12 inches, this heat exchanger features a 2-pass tube design, allowing for optimal heat exchange. The tube bundle length measures 48 inches and is constructed with 316 stainless steel tubes that are 3/4 inch in outer diameter and have a wall thickness of .049 inches. These tubes are made from SA249 TP316 material and are 18 gauge in thickness. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, providing easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate is made from steel, ensuring durability and reliability. Steel separators are also included in the design to enhance the efficiency of the heat transfer process. This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger has a working pressure rating of 150 psi, making it suitable for various industrial applications where steam to liquid 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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