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Air Cooler
Air Cooler
Outlet Fan
Conveyor
Structure
“AIR COOLER” Heat Exchanger
Vapor Inlet
Tube Bundle Details
Fin Tubes
Plug
Condensate Outlet
“AIR COOLER” Heat Exchanger
Tube Assembly and Plug Detail
Inlet
Stationary Header
Fin Tubes
Gasket
Leaking Plug
Additional Gasket
“AIR COOLER” Heat Exchanger
2. Leakage from Tubes: 2.1. Leak elimination from Tube Expanded Area
Shutdown, isolate & drain the equipment
PG Blind Stationary Header Inlet & Outlet
Stationary Header
Install Pressure Gauge
Connect water pump
Leak
Raise the pressure
Locate leaks from outside
Discharge water
See continuation
Fin Tube
Plug
Water Pump
“AIR COOLER” Heat Exchanger
2. Leakage from Tubes: 2.1. Leak elimination from Tube Expanded Area
Insert Expander tool, expand the tube up
to the established torque
PG
Stationary Header Remove expander tool
Reinstall new gasket and plug
Fin Tube
Plug
Water Pump
“AIR COOLER” Heat Exchanger
2. Leakage from Tubes: 2.2. Leak elimination from broken Tube
Shutdown, isolate & drain the equipment
Drain water
B
C
B
Leak See continuation
Special Device
Drain Valve
“AIR COOLER” Heat Exchanger
2.3. On line Leak elimination: from broken tube : [Temporary solution]
[Bottom & Top row only]
Stop the fan set only
Remove tools and equipment Remove scaffold before El. Fan start-up
Clean and wash the area Close Work permit