The Monday Morning Minutes of the last two weeks introduced some differences between plate heat exchangers. Two of the products featured were the double wall plate & frame and double wall brazed plate heat exchangers. We have received many calls regarding these models and Michigan and Ohio plumbing codes. The plumbing code is very specific in its
Not All Plate Heat Exchangers Are Gasketed!
Last week we introduced three varieties of Bell and Gossett gasketed plate heat exchangers. Today, we look at three types of brazed plate heat exchangers. A brazed plate exchanger is a plate exchanger without gaskets or rolled joints. The plates are brazed so there are no elastomers. Brazed heat exchangers are generally available in smaller sizes than
Not All Plate Heat Exchangers Are Alike!
Often times when designing a HVAC or Industrial Process system we use unfired heat exchangers. Our choices vary between shell and tube design or plate/frame design. The next few Monday Morning Minutes will offer a glimpse of the variety of plate type exchangers. Today let’s look at three gasketed plate heat exchanger designs and the application of
