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Service for Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers

Kelvion service for gasketed plate heat exchangers: performance auditing, reconditioning with a 10-step regasketing process, resizing, hydrogen leakage testing and spare parts.

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Description

Kelvion's Service for Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers covers performance auditing, reconditioning, resizing and leakage testing to keep plate heat exchangers performing and extend their lifetime.

Service solutions

  • Mechanical and chemical cleaning
  • 10-step reconditioning process – inspection, removal of old gaskets, plate cleaning, dye testing, second inspection, dye residue removal, gasket groove cleaning, final plate inspection, fitting of new gaskets and quality check, using original spare parts
  • Hydrogen leakage test – a hydrogen/nitrogen mixture fed into the closed unit on the water side to locate microscopic leaks and material fatigue; also usable as a preventive tightness test
  • Spare parts, upgrades and replacements

Additional services

  • Precise equipment set-up and installation supervision
  • Spare parts and kits for Kelvion and other brands
  • Repair, redesign for more efficient heat transfer and upgrades to current technology
  • Root-cause troubleshooting
  • Staff training

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