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5-Effect Falling Film Evaporator With Energy Recovery System
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This 5-Effect Falling Film Evaporator integrates an advanced energy recovery system, delivering exceptional steam economy for industrial concentration. Its multi-stage design reuses heat across five effects, while the falling film principle ensures rapid evaporation with minimal product thermal degradation. Built with robust stainless steel and offering customizable automation, it provides reliable, high-quality output for food, chemical, and wastewater applications, significantly reducing operational costs.
US$ 6470 - 869000
MOQ: 1 Combo
Key Specifications
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Material:
Other, High-grade stainless steel (e.g., SS304, SS316)
Application:
Other, Concentration of juices
Type:
5-Effect Falling Film Evaporator
Payment & Shipping
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Port of Shipment:
Qingdao
Delivery Detail:
10 days
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Material
Other, High-grade stainless steel (e.g., SS304, SS316)
Application
Other, Concentration of juices
Type
5-Effect Falling Film Evaporator
Key Feature
Integrated Energy Recovery System
Capacity Range
Customizable based on feed flow and concentration requirements
Heat Transfer Area
Available upon request
Control System
Optional PLC-based automation
Design Standard
Customizable to meet specific process requirements
As a dedicated manufacturer, Qingdao Conqinphi Environmental Technology Group Co., Ltd. brings over eight years of engineering expertise to the design and production of advanced evaporation systems. Our 5-Effect Falling Film Evaporator with Energy Recovery System represents a pinnacle of efficiency and sustainability for industrial concentration processes. This system is engineered to significantly reduce operational energy costs while delivering high-purity concentrate output, making it an ideal solution for businesses aiming to enhance productivity and environmental stewardship.
The core innovation lies in its multi-effect design coupled with a sophisticated energy recovery mechanism. By cascading thermal energy through five sequential effects, the system maximizes heat utilization. The integrated recovery system captures and reuses latent heat from the vapor produced in earlier effects to pre-heat feed or drive subsequent evaporation stages. This closed-loop approach drastically cuts steam consumption compared to single-effect or traditional multi-effect units without recovery.
Key Product Features & Technical Specifications:
- High-Efficiency Falling Film Principle: Liquid feed distributes evenly over the interior surfaces of heated tubes, forming a thin film. This design ensures rapid evaporation with minimal liquid holdup, reducing thermal degradation of sensitive products like fruit juices or pharmaceutical intermediates.
- Five-Effect Configuration: The process is staged across five separate evaporation chambers (effects). Each effect operates at a progressively lower pressure and temperature, allowing the vapor from one effect to act as the heating source for the next.
- Integrated Energy Recovery: The system includes condensers and heat exchangers specifically designed to recover heat from the vapor condensate and/or the final product stream. This recovered energy is often used to pre-heat the incoming feed, further lowering the primary energy input required.
- Robust Construction: Critical components, such as evaporator tubes, headers, and separators, are typically constructed from high-grade stainless steel (SS304 or SS316L) to ensure corrosion resistance and longevity, especially when handling acidic or saline solutions.
- Adaptable Design: The evaporator can be customized in terms of heat transfer area, tube dimensions, and overall layout to match specific feed capacity, desired concentration factor, and available steam conditions.
- Advanced Control Options: Systems can be equipped with programmable logic controller (PLC) panels for automated control of feed flow, steam pressure, vacuum levels, and product density, ensuring consistent operation and product quality.
Advantages & Client Benefits:
| Benefit Area | Description | Impact on Client |
| Energy Savings | Multi-effect staging + energy recovery reduces steam consumption by up to 70-80% compared to single-effect units. | Lower utility bills, reduced carbon footprint, improved cost competitiveness. |
| Product Quality | Falling film design minimizes residence time at high temperature. | Preserves flavors, colors, and active components in food or sensitive chemicals; higher quality final concentrate. |
| Operational Flexibility | System can handle varying feed rates and concentrations; customizable design. | Adapts to seasonal production changes or new product lines without major reinvestment. |
| Process Reliability | Robust materials and precise control systems ensure stable, continuous operation. | Minimizes downtime, maintains consistent output, reduces maintenance costs. |
| Space Efficiency | Compact vertical design of falling film units. | Optimizes floor space in production facilities. |
Our commitment to quality and reliability is backed by substantial operational scale and a global track record. Established in 2015 and operating from a factory spanning 10,000-30,000 square meters, Conqinphi employs over 200 professionals dedicated to environmental and process technology. With an annual export value reaching up to US$50 Million and serving markets across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, we have proven our capability to deliver robust industrial solutions worldwide. This 5-Effect Evaporator embodies our focus on creating equipment that not only performs its primary function exceptionally well but also contributes to a more sustainable and cost-effective operation for our clients. We encourage you to contact us with your specific concentration requirements to explore how this advanced system can be tailored to your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: What is the main advantage of a "5-effect" design over a simpler evaporator?
A: The primary advantage is dramatic energy efficiency. Each "effect" reuses vapor from the previous stage as a heating source. A 5-effect system utilizes this heat five times, drastically reducing the amount of fresh steam or external energy required compared to a single or double-effect unit. -
Q: How does the "Energy Recovery System" specifically work in this unit?
A: It typically involves additional heat exchangers that capture thermal energy from hot condensate (the water condensed from vapor) or from the concentrated product stream before it exits. This recovered heat is then used to pre-heat the incoming cold feed, further lowering the load on the primary heating system. -
Q: Is this evaporator suitable for concentrating very viscous or fouling-prone liquids?
A: The falling film design is excellent for many viscous solutions due to its thin film and short contact time. However, for fluids prone to severe fouling or scaling, design modifications like specific tube coatings or cleaning systems may be required. We can discuss customization based on your feed properties. -
Q: What materials of construction are standard, and can they be changed?
A> Standard construction utilizes stainless steels like SS304 or SS316 for corrosion resistance. Materials can be customized based on the feed's chemical properties (e.g., acidity, chloride content) to ensure long service life. Other materials like duplex steels or special alloys are available upon request. -
Q: What level of automation is typically provided?
A: A basic system includes essential instrumentation for manual control. However, we often recommend or provide optional PLC-based control panels that automate key parameters (feed flow, steam, vacuum, product density) for consistent, hands-off operation and data logging. -
Q: How is the capacity or size of the evaporator determined?
A: Capacity is primarily defined by the required feed flow rate (e.g., tons/hour) and the desired concentration ratio (from feed to final product). Our engineering team uses these parameters to calculate the necessary heat transfer area and design the appropriate tube dimensions and effect sizes. -
Q: Can this system handle heat-sensitive products like fruit juices without damaging them?
A> Yes, the falling film evaporator is particularly well-suited for heat-sensitive products. The liquid film evaporates quickly at the heated surface, minimizing the time the bulk of the product is exposed to high temperatures, thereby preserving flavors, colors, and nutrients. -
Q: What are the typical delivery and installation support terms?
A: As a manufacturer with extensive export experience, we handle delivery to major ports worldwide. Installation support, including supervision or detailed manuals, can be arranged based on the project scope and client needs. Please inquire for specific terms related to your location.
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Qingdao, Shandong, China
1Yr
Business Type
Manufacturer
Year Established
2015
Factory Size
10,000-30,000 square meters
Annual Export Value
US$10 Million - US$50 Million
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