This Taco Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger, model G6416S, is designed for efficient heat transfer between steam and liquid. With a nominal shell diameter of 6 inches, it features a 4-pass configuration and a tube bundle length of 96 inches. The tubes are made of 316 stainless steel, measuring 3/4 inch in outer diameter with a wall thickness of .049 inches. They are constructed according to SA249 TP316 standards and have an 18-gauge thickness. The heat transfer medium is steam to liquid, making it suitable for various applications. The connection type is channel-flanged without a cover, ensuring easy installation and maintenance. The tube plate material is grooved 316SS for enhanced performance, while the separators are made of steel. This heat exchanger can handle a working pressure of up to 150 psi, making it reliable and durable in demanding environments.
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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