News & Exhibitions in the Americas
Wichita Falls, TX December 9, 2019 Multiple special style Platecoil® shells will be used in conjunction with an automatic adhesive mixing system. Though compact and light in weight, PLATECOIL shells can attain surprisingly high jacket operating pressure ratings. And because they deliver higher flow velocities than other technologies, heat transfer is improved, fouling reduced. To…
Wichita Falls, TX December 3, 2019 WICHITA FALLS, TX: Multiple Clamp-On Platecoil® panels are being sent to a Chemical Facility in South Texas that produce high purity meta-cresol and para-cresol. Tranter’s Platecoil is essentially two die-formed sheets welded together to comprise a series of passages through which a heating or cooling media flows. Highly uniform…
Edmonton Service Center November 14, 2019 Need to fit a large heat exchanger through a small door? Tranter will build it and test it at the factory, disassemble it, and reassemble it in place. Our field technicians assembled this Superchanger® unit on-site at the mezzanine level of our customer’s facility, closing the Superchanger unit to…
Wichita Falls, TX November 13, 2019 This ASME code stamped gasketed plate heat exchanger will be used to cool water using propylene glycol. The Tranter Superchanger® has temperature approaches of less than 1°C (2°F), with “U” or “K “ values 3 to 6 times higher than shell and tube exchangers. It also has easy accessibility…
Wichita Falls, TX November 8, 2019 A Tranter Superchanger® is headed to Saskatchewan to be used at a Potash mining facility. The Superchanger is used to heat the Process Brine from the Brine Tank to uniform temperatures using Crystallization Pond Process Brine. Superchanger units use different types of plates, with different characteristics, the exchangers can…
Wichita Falls, TX October 25, 2019 Several large curved Platecoil® panels that are used for a food and beverage application are currently being welded. The Platecoil panels are precisely curved to fit a certain tank diameter before heading out to the customer. Platecoil units are perhaps best known as immersion-type, in-tank or as clamp-on heaters…
Wichita Falls, TX October 23, 2019 Twelve (12) Platecoil® platens that are used in commercial serpentine ovens are being finalized before heading to the customer. These robust, plug welded platens feature die-formed channels and equally spaced plug welds which eliminate compiling, thermal stresses that reduce life expectancy of conventional resistance- or laser-welded products. Having a…
Wichita Falls, TX October 17, 2019 Eight curved Platecoil® panels are headed to a Louisiana oil refinery. Platecoil is more compact with twice the surface area in a given space and is half the weight as equivalent pipe coil. The Multi-Zone® flow pattern distributes steam uniformly over the entire contact area, eliminating “cold spots” that…
Wichita Falls, TX, October 9, 2019 – Tranter is proud to announce that R.E. Mason has joined the Tranter family, and is now the exclusive authorized representative for the sale of Tranter heat exchanger products and services in the Industrial & Municipal markets for North & South Carolina and Virginia. To contact R.E. Mason…
Advantages of Glued Plate Heat Exchanger Gaskets Lower life time cost Dirt does not collect under the gasket when the unit is opened Gaskets do not move when tightened Quicker to install and tighten plate pack Generally have longer gasket life because they are securely bonded to the plate Tranter replacement plate pack service means…