Overview of the B60B/B60H Gasket Plate Heat Exchanger

The B60B/B60H gasket plate heat exchanger is engineered to provide optimal thermal efficiency for various industrial processes. This versatile heat exchanger is designed to accommodate a wide range of applications, thanks to its robust construction and efficient heat transfer capabilities. Available in two configurations—B60B and B60H—this heat exchanger is ideal for applications where space and performance are critical.

Key Specifications

B60B Specifications:

• Model: B60B
• Flow Pattern: Parallel
• Channel Angle: D 120° / X 60°
• Channel Depth: 2 mm
• Maximum Flowrate: 16 kg/s
• Plate Material Options: Stainless Steel (SS), Titanium (TI), SMO, Hastelloy
• Frame Material: Carbon Steel with Paint
• Plate Thickness: Available in 0.5 mm, 0.6 mm, and 0.7 mm
• Gasket Material Options: NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), VITON
• Maximum Pressure: 10/16 bar
• Maximum Temperature: 110°C, 140°C, or 180°C (depending on gasket material)
• Minimum Temperature: 0°C
• Connection Type: Flange, Thread, Clamp, Studs
• Connection Size: DN50
• Packing: Polywood box

B60H Specifications:

• Model: B60H
• Flow Pattern: Parallel
• Channel Angle: D 120° / X 60°
• Channel Depth: 3 mm
• Maximum Flowrate: 16 kg/s
• Plate Material Options: Stainless Steel (SS), Titanium (TI), SMO, Hastelloy
• Frame Material: Carbon Steel with Paint
• Plate Thickness: Available in 0.5 mm, 0.6 mm, and 0.7 mm
• Gasket Material Options: NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), VITON
• Maximum Pressure: 10/16 bar
• Maximum Temperature: 110°C, 140°C, or 180°C (depending on gasket material)
• Minimum Temperature: 0°C
• Connection Type: Flange, Thread, Clamp, Studs
• Connection Size: DN50
• Packing: Polywood box

Design Features

Flow Pattern and Channel Design

The B60B/B60H models employ a parallel flow pattern, which enhances thermal exchange efficiency and minimizes pressure drops across the heat exchanger. The channel angles of D 120° / X 60° facilitate optimal fluid dynamics, while the varying channel depths (2 mm for B60B and 3 mm for B60H) cater to different thermal load requirements.

Material Composition

Durability and chemical compatibility are critical in heat exchanger design, and the B60B/B60H models are constructed with high-quality materials:

• Plate Materials: Available in Stainless Steel, Titanium, SMO, and Hastelloy, these options ensure the heat exchangers can withstand a variety of fluids and operating conditions.

• Frame Material: The carbon steel frame with a protective paint finish provides enhanced structural integrity and corrosion resistance.

• Gasket Materials: Gaskets made from NBR, EPDM, and VITON allow customization for specific temperature ranges and chemical environments.

Performance Ratings

The B60B/B60H models are built to meet high performance and safety standards:

• Maximum Pressure: Capable of handling operational pressures up to 16 bar.

• Temperature Range: Effective in a wide temperature range from 0°C to 180°C, depending on the selected gasket material.

Certifications and Compliance

The B60B/B60H gasket plate heat exchangers comply with international quality standards:

• Approvals: Certified by UL, CE, BV, DNV, and GL, demonstrating compliance with stringent safety and performance regulations.

• Quality Management: The manufacturing processes align with ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications, ensuring high-quality production and environmental responsibility.

Advantages of the B60B/B60H Gasket Plate Heat Exchanger

1. Efficient Heat Transfer: The design maximizes thermal efficiency, leading to lower energy costs and improved process performance.

2. Compact Design: Space-saving dimensions make the B60B/B60H ideal for installations where space is limited.

3. Durable Construction: High-quality materials and finishes ensure long-lasting performance in various operational environments.

4. Customizable Options: Multiple configurations and material choices allow for tailored solutions to meet specific industry needs.

5. Ease of Maintenance: The gasket plate design simplifies maintenance tasks, making cleaning and serviceability straightforward.

Applications of the B60B/B60H Heat Exchanger

The B60B/B60H models are suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including:

1. Food and Beverage Industry

Essential in processes such as pasteurization, heating, and cooling, these heat exchangers help ensure food safety and quality.

2. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Critical for maintaining precise temperature control in the production of sensitive pharmaceutical products.

3. Chemical Processing

Used in various chemical processes, including cooling, heating, and heat recovery, to enhance efficiency and reduce energy consumption.

4. HVAC Systems

Integrated into heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to optimize energy use and improve thermal comfort.

5. Water Treatment

Effective in water heating and cooling applications, providing efficient thermal exchange in treatment processes.

Installation and Operation

Installation Guidelines

To ensure optimal performance, follow these installation guidelines:

1. Connection Type: Choose the appropriate connection type based on system requirements for secure integration.

2. Orientation: Position the unit for easy access to facilitate maintenance and monitoring.

3. Flow Rate Verification: Ensure that the fluid flow rates are within the specified limits for the model.

Operating Procedures

Regular monitoring and maintenance are crucial for maintaining efficiency:

1. Monitor Operating Conditions: Keep track of temperature and pressure to ensure they remain within recommended ranges.

2. Schedule Routine Maintenance: Regular cleaning and inspection are necessary to prevent buildup and ensure optimal performance.

3. Gasket Checks: Periodically inspect gaskets for wear and replace them as needed to maintain efficiency and prevent leaks.

Conclusion

The B60B/B60H gasket plate heat exchanger represents a reliable and efficient solution for heat transfer across a multitude of industrial applications. With its advanced design, durable materials, and versatile performance, it stands out as a preferred choice in the market.

Investing in the B60B/B60H not only enhances operational efficiency but also contributes to energy savings and sustainable practices in various industries. For further information about how the B60B/B60H gasket plate heat exchanger can meet your specific needs, contact Mge Tech today.