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4-Way Valve for Plate Heat Exchanger Backflushing

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US$ 8000 - 10000 MOQ: 1 Unit
Key Specifications
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Transport Package:
pallet
Specification:
1*1*1m
Trademark:
eqoflush
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Port of Shipment:
Guangzhou/Shenzhen
Delivery Detail:
30 days
Transport Package pallet
Specification 1*1*1m
Trademark eqoflush
Origin China

4-Way Valve for Plate Heat Exchanger Backflushing


Plate heat exchangers (PHEs) achieve heat exchange between fluids through metal plates, widely used in refrigeration, chemical, energy and other fields. During operation, suspended solids, microorganisms and minerals carried by fluids easily deposit in low-velocity areas between plates, forming a fouling layer with low thermal conductivity. This leads to reduced heat transfer efficiency and increased energy consumption.

 冲洗过程

The backwashing device is an automated cleaning system integrating diverter valves and control systems. It periodically reverses fluid flow to flush the water channels in heat exchange plates using hydrodynamic energy, removing fouling before it hardens. This technology enables online cleaning without shutdown or disassembly, shifting from reactive maintenance to proactive anti-fouling.

Technical Characteristics: Integration of Automation and Efficient Cleaning

Online Operation Mechanism
The device activates the diverter valve according to a preset program (e.g., every 4 hours), reversing fluid flow for 30-60 seconds. High-velocity flow scours the original low-velocity deposition areas, discharging fouling particles with the fluid.

Pure Physical Cleaning Mode
Fouling is removed via fluid dynamics principles, eliminating the need for chemical agents. Compared with traditional chemical cleaning, it reduces reagent usage by 90%, avoiding equipment corrosion and wastewater treatment costs.

Low-power Design
The core diverter valve has a pressure loss ≤0.1 bar, and electric actuators consume 0.25-2.2 kW. Annual energy costs are 85% lower than manual cleaning.


Application Fields and Scenario Adaptation

Commercial Buildings: Central air conditioning water systems in offices and hospitals, maintaining cooling efficiency and reducing maintenance labor.

Industrial Manufacturing: PHEs in petrochemical reaction units and food sterilization equipment, preventing fouling from affecting process stability.

Energy Sector: Seawater cooling systems in nuclear power plants and district heating stations, maintaining heat transfer performance under high-hardness water conditions.

Refrigeration Sector: Evaporators/condensers in cold storage and refrigeration units, avoiding biological fouling from impacting cooling capacity.

By combining fluid dynamics with automation control, this technology provides sustainable cleaning solutions for industrial heat exchange equipment, achieving dual value optimization in energy saving and equipment maintenance.


Product Tags: Plate Heat Exchanger , heat exchanger cleaning , backwashing

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Business Type
Trading Company
Year Established
2013
Overseas Office
Yes
Annual Export Value
US$1 Million - US$1.5 Million