Eliminating Downtime In Mission-Critical Compressor Applications
CHALLENGE
Find a compact welded replacement for gasketed plate and frame heat exchangers as compressor oil coolers to eliminate gasket failures and oil leaks.
SOLUTION
A Tranter SUPERMAX Shell And Plate Heat Exchanger
RESULTS
Compact size meant only 30–50% of the space and up to 70% less weight required by an equivalent shell and tube exchanger:
- Less steel and lower purchase price
- Shorter lead time to delivery
- Less expensive delivery
- Faster heat transfer with 63% less expensive synthetic lubricants fluid volume
