OBO - F 5.1 Shell And Tube Heat Exchanger Maintenance
by Maurice Pettiford, from the Community
This document outlines essential maintenance procedures for shell and tube heat exchangers, providing a structured approach to equipment care and operational efficiency. The guide details specific maintenance activities and their frequencies, including daily temperature monitoring, weekly leak inspections and control valve testing, and annual comprehensive maintenance procedures. The annual maintenance includes heat exchanger disassembly, inspection of heat transfer surfaces for fouling and corrosion, cleaning procedures, and tube damage assessment. This template serves as a practical tool for maintenance teams to ensure proper equipment care and optimal performance of shell and tube heat exchangers.
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