Used 2010 GEA FES 120 Sq. Ft. Shell & Tube Heat Exchanger – 316L Stainless Tubes, 450 PSI Shell

Manufacturer Information

GEA FES Inc.

GEA FES manufactures industrial refrigeration, heat-transfer, and process equipment used in food, beverage, chemical, cold-storage, and other industrial applications. Shell-and-tube heat exchangers provide indirect heat transfer between separate process and service fluids for heating, cooling, condensing, and heat-recovery duties.

This GEA FES shell-and-tube heat exchanger provides approximately 120 square feet of heat-transfer surface with 316L stainless steel tubes, a carbon steel shell, and epoxy-coated carbon steel heads.

Description

Available for sale is a used 2010 GEA FES Inc. shell-and-tube heat exchanger providing approximately 120 square feet of heat-transfer surface.

The exchanger measures approximately 8" diameter x 144" face-to-face length and contains 60 316L stainless steel tubes. The tube side is rated for 350 PSI at -20°F to 500°F, while the carbon steel shell is rated for 450 PSI at -20°F to 500°F.

The unit is fitted with epoxy-coated carbon steel heads. Service-side connections include 2" nozzles and two 3/4" vent/drain connections. The process side incorporates a 1.5" process nozzle, two 2" vent/drain connections, and two 3/4" instrument inlets.

The heat exchanger is mounted on legs for installation. Identification includes Serial No. 100363 and National Board No. 17043.

Specifications

Pressure ratings, nameplate data, National Board documentation, current vessel condition, and applicable inspection requirements should be verified before returning the exchanger to pressure service.

Typical Applications

• Process liquid heating
• Process liquid cooling
• Industrial refrigeration
• Heat recovery
• Process temperature control
• Utility heat exchange
• Chemical processing
• Water heating and cooling
• Thermal fluid service
• Condensing applications
• Process fluid preheating
• Industrial thermal processing

Products This Heat Exchanger Could Be Used For

• Process water
• Cooling water
• Glycol solutions
• Compatible refrigerants
• Food and beverage process liquids
• Compatible chemical solutions
• Cleaning solutions
• Thermal fluids
• Compatible oils
• Process intermediates
• Industrial process fluids
• Other fluids compatible with 316L stainless steel and carbon steel construction

Actual suitability and heat-transfer performance depend on fluid chemistry, flow rates, temperatures, pressures, viscosity, fouling characteristics, required heat duty, pressure drop, and materials compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How much heat-transfer surface does this GEA FES exchanger provide? The unit has approximately 120 square feet of heat-transfer surface.
• What are the tubes made from? The exchanger contains 60 tubes constructed of 316L stainless steel.
• What are the pressure ratings? The tube side is stated to be rated for 350 PSI, while the carbon steel shell is rated for 450 PSI, both over a stated temperature range of -20°F to 500°F.
• What are the dimensions? The exchanger measures approximately 8" in diameter x 144" face-to-face length.
• What are the serial and National Board numbers? The unit is identified as Serial No. 100363 and National Board No. 17043. Available documentation and current inspection requirements should be verified.
• Can Aaron Equipment assist with shipping and logistics? Yes. Aaron Equipment can assist with rigging and loading coordination, domestic and international freight, customs documentation, and logistics planning for this GEA FES heat exchanger.