What are the advantages of Shandong plate heat exchangers?
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2023-01-11 09:45
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The plate heat exchanger industry has a bright future because it offers numerous benefits to businesses, making it a popular choice among customers. To help everyone become more familiar with it, let's discuss the advantages of the Shandong plate heat exchanger. Hopefully, this will be helpful to many.
Many people are still unfamiliar with the basic information about Shandong plate heat exchangers. Therefore, as a manufacturer, it is necessary to provide a brief explanation. In fact, a Shandong plate heat exchanger is a high-efficiency heat exchanger composed of a series of metal plates with a wavy shape. Narrow rectangular channels are formed between several plates, allowing heat exchange through the plates. Plate heat exchangers are ideal equipment for liquid-liquid and liquid-gas heat exchange. Using this product offers many advantages. For example, it features high heat exchange efficiency, low heat loss, compact and lightweight structure, small footprint, wide range of applications, and long service life. Under the same pressure drop, its heat transfer coefficient is 3-5 times that of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger, its plate surface area is one-third that of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger, and the heat recovery rate can reach 90%. In addition, its main types include frame type (dismountable) and welded type, and the plate shapes mainly include chevron plates, horizontal straight corrugated plates, and dimpled plates. Furthermore, Shandong plate heat exchangers have very high heat transfer efficiency. When water and water fluid exchange heat, the heat transfer coefficient of some structural forms can reach 6000 W/(㎡·K); some types of plate heat exchangers still operate when the temperature difference is less than 1℃. There are no dead water zones or dead corners for heat exchange; except for corner holes, all areas within the enclosed space participate in heat exchange.

Shandong plate heat exchangers have strong applicability. A variety of plates are available for different operating conditions in many industries; in fact, compared to traditional shell-and-tube heat exchangers, they are bulky and have a large footprint. The heat exchanger is lightweight and has a small footprint; there is almost no welding, and the Shandong plate heat exchanger frame can be completely disassembled and transported separately; another point is that disassembly and maintenance are convenient, the plates can be cleaned, and gaskets are easy to replace. Experienced maintenance personnel can also disassemble and assemble the plates on-site. However, it is important to note that the pressure-bearing capacity of Shandong plate heat exchangers is relatively low. Due to the limitations of the pressure performance of the rubber gasket itself, the general working pressure does not exceed 2 MPa, and the working temperature is relatively low. Rubber gaskets are very sensitive to temperatures above 200℃; long-term use above 200℃ will cause the seal to plastically deform and become unrecoverable. They are not suitable for scenarios with many impurities. Because the groove depth of the corrugated plate is generally 2-6 mm, when there are too many impurities, it will block the flow channel and reduce the heat exchange efficiency.
After the above introduction, we have a better understanding of the advantages of Shandong plate heat exchangers. We will no longer be unfamiliar with them and will not encounter frequent problems during use. That's all for today's content. We believe there will be more exciting knowledge points to come.
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