Tagged with heat exchanger maintenance

Compabloc

Compabloc Tip 9 - Flush and drain before long...

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Flush and/or drain your Compabloc in the case of a long shutdown. Double-check the tightening...

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Compabloc Tip 1 - Ensure proper installation

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Ensure the Compabloc is properly installed. Contact Alfa Laval for support with installation,...

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Compabloc Tip 2 - Avoid pressure shock

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Open and close valves slowly to avoid water hammer from pressure surges during start-up and...

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Compabloc Tip 3 - Ensure proper venting

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Make sure that the unit is properly vented. For large units, the vent connections should be kept...

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Compabloc Tip 4 - Use the right valves

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Check that the control system complies with the Compabloc manual to ensure stable operation and...

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Compabloc Tip 5 - Monitor performance

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Monitor the heat exchanger's performance and pressure drop proactively in order to better plan...

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Compabloc Tip 6 - Choose the optimum cleaning...

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Use a cleaning method that is optimized according to the nature of your heat exchanger's duty....

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Compabloc Tip 7 - Change gaskets after opening

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Change the panel gaskets every time you open the panels. Alfa Laval recommends that you keep a...

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Compabloc Tip 8 - Grease the bolts

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Always grease the bolts of the heat exchanger after performing maintenance so that the unit is...

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Compabloc Tip 10 - Regular check-ups

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Take advantage of any planned shutdown period to check the actual state of your Compabloc. This...

WSAC

WSAC Tip 1 - Ensure water quality

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Ensure proper water treatment and blowdown.

WSAC

WSAC Tip 2 - Check the water level

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Make sure the spray-water pressure and the basin’s water level are correct. Adjust the float...