Single Pass Steam Plate Heat Exchanger 316L Stainless Steel 180°C Max Temperature
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As a leading manufacturer based in Qingdao, China, Qingdao Conqinphi Environmental Technology Group Co., Ltd. brings over a decade of expertise in heat exchange solutions. Our Single Pass Steam Plate Heat Exchanger 316L Stainless Steel 180°C Max Temperature is engineered for efficient steam-to-liquid thermal transfer in demanding industrial environments. Designed with precision, this unit delivers reliable performance, compact footprint, and exceptional corrosion resistance—making it a preferred choice for process heating, HVAC, and food processing applications.
Crafted from high-quality 316L stainless steel, the heat exchanger withstands aggressive media and high-temperature steam up to 180°C. Its single-pass configuration optimizes heat transfer efficiency while minimizing pressure drop, resulting in lower energy costs and faster thermal response. Every unit is manufactured in our 10,000–30,000 m² facility by skilled technicians, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to international standards.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
- Superior Material: 316L stainless steel plates offer excellent resistance to chlorides, acids, and steam condensate, prolonging service life in corrosive environments.
- Single Pass Design: Reduces the number of flow paths, simplifying maintenance and lowering fouling risks while maintaining high heat transfer coefficients.
- High Temperature Capability: Rated for continuous operation up to 180°C, suitable for saturated steam and high-temperature liquid heating.
- Compact Structure: Plate pack design saves up to 50% floor space compared to traditional shell-and-tube heat exchangers, ideal for retrofits and new installations.
- Easy Maintenance: Plates can be individually removed for cleaning or replacement, reducing downtime and operational costs.
- Customizable Options: Available with various gasket materials (EPDM, NBR, Viton), connection sizes, and frame coatings to match your specific process requirements.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Operating Temperature | 180°C |
| Max Design Pressure | Up to 25 bar (customizable) |
| Plate Material | 316L Stainless Steel (1.4404) |
| Gasket Material | EPDM, NBR, Viton (optional) |
| Connection Size | DN25 – DN150 (threaded/flanged) |
| Plate Thickness | 0.4 mm – 0.8 mm |
Advantages & Customer Benefits
Our single-pass steam plate heat exchanger delivers tangible benefits to your operation:
- Enhanced Energy Efficiency: The high turbulence inside the plate channels improves heat transfer coefficient (up to 6000 W/m²·K), reducing steam consumption by 10–15% compared to conventional designs.
- Reduced Maintenance Costs: The single-pass layout minimizes stagnant zones, reducing scale buildup. Gaskets are easily replaceable without special tools.
- Long Service Life: 316L SS provides excellent pitting resistance, especially in steam condensate containing CO₂ or chlorides, ensuring years of reliable operation.
- Quick Return on Investment: Lower initial cost versus shell-and-tube exchangers, combined with energy savings, often results in payback within 12 months.
- Environmentally Friendly: Reduced energy usage and longer equipment life contribute to lower carbon footprint.
Trust & Reliability
Qingdao Conqinphi Environmental Technology Group Co., Ltd. has been a trusted manufacturer since 2015, with a factory spanning 10,000–30,000 square meters and a dedicated team of 201–300 employees. Our annual export value exceeds US$10 million – US$50 million, serving markets across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. We hold multiple management system certifications including ISO9001, ISO14000, and OHSAS18001, reflecting our commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and worker safety. Each heat exchanger undergoes rigorous pressure testing and dimensional inspection before shipment from our Qingdao port. With a proven track record in thousands of installations worldwide, we stand behind our product’s performance and durability.
Contact us today for a customized solution tailored to your specific steam heating requirements. Our engineers are ready to assist with technical selection, quotation, and after-sales support. Choose reliability – choose Conqinphi.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: What is the maximum operating temperature of this heat exchanger?
A: The unit is designed for continuous operation at up to 180°C. For higher temperatures, please consult our engineering team for custom solutions. -
Q: Can I use this heat exchanger with fluids other than steam?
A: Yes, it is suitable for liquid-to-liquid and steam-to-liquid applications. The 316L material is compatible with many aggressive media, including seawater, brine, and acidic solutions. -
Q: What gasket materials are available?
A: We offer EPDM (standard for water/steam), NBR (oil-resistant), and Viton (high-temperature/chemical-resistant). Please specify your process fluid when ordering. -
Q: How do I clean the plates?
A: The heat exchanger can be opened by loosening the tightening bolts. Plates can be cleaned individually with a soft brush and mild detergent, or chemically cleaned in place (CIP) if designed for it. -
Q: What is the typical lead time?
A: For standard models, lead time is 15–25 working days. Customized versions may require 30–40 days depending on complexity. -
Q: Do you provide installation and commissioning support?
A: Yes, we offer remote technical guidance and optional on-site commissioning by our engineers. Detailed installation manuals are included with each shipment. -
Q: Is this product certified for food industry use?
A: While our company holds HACCP certification, the heat exchanger itself can be manufactured with food-grade gaskets and surface finishes. Please confirm your specific requirements for a compliant solution. -
Q: What is the warranty period?
A: We provide a standard 12-month warranty from the date of shipment, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Extended warranty options are available upon request.
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