Stainless Steel Fixed Tube-Sheet Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
TEMA/API 660/NB/ASME U Certified
Yuhong Fixed Tube-Sheet Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
Reliable Heat Transfer Solutions for Wide Industrial Applications
Fixed tube-sheet shell and tube heat exchangers represent the most widely used, dependable, and cost-effective category of industrial heat exchangers. With a straightforward yet robust structure, high operational stability, and easy maintenance, they serve as key equipment for heating, cooling, condensation, and evaporation in countless industrial processes. Yuhong is a professional manufacturer focusing on the design, production, inspection, and after-sales service of fixed tube-sheet heat exchangers, supporting standard models as well as fully customized solutions to meet diverse working conditions across chemical, petrochemical, HVAC, water treatment, food processing, textile, pharmaceutical, and general manufacturing industries.
Product Structure & Working Principle
Yuhong fixed tube-sheet heat exchangers consist of a cylindrical shell, tightly fixed tube sheets at both ends, a precisely arranged tube bundle, channel covers, and connecting nozzles. The tube bundle is securely expanded and welded to the tube sheets, ensuring excellent sealing and mechanical strength. One fluid flows inside the tubes (tube side), while the other fluid flows through the shell side around the tubes. Heat is efficiently transferred through the tube wall between the two media without direct mixing.
Due to the rigidly fixed tube-sheet design, this type of heat exchanger is especially suitable for relatively clean fluids, steady temperature conditions, and applications where thermal expansion differences are not extreme. For applications with larger temperature differences between shell and tube fluids, we can optionally integrate an expansion bellows on the shell to relieve thermal stress and extend service life.
Main Technical Parameters
| Parameter |
Standard Range |
Yuhong Customization & Service |
| Type |
Fixed Tube-Sheet Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger |
Custom layout, passes, connections, and dimensions |
| Design Pressure |
0.1 - 2.5 MPa (standard), up to 6.0 MPa |
Reinforced design for high-pressure systems |
| Design Temperature |
-20 ℃ - 350 ℃ |
Material selection for low-temp or high-temp duties |
| Shell Material |
Carbon Steel, SS304, SS316L, Alloy Steel |
Selected based on corrosion and pressure requirements |
| Tube Material |
Stainless Steel 304/316L, Carbon Steel, Copper, Alloy |
Optimized for heat transfer, erosion, and corrosion resistance |
| Heat Transfer Area |
1 - 800 ㎡ |
Fully customized to your thermal duty |
| Tube Diameter |
Φ19 mm, Φ25 mm |
Custom tube sizes available |
| Tube Length |
1m, 1.5m, 2m, 3m, 4m, 6m |
Adjustable to match installation space |
| Number of Passes |
1, 2, 4 passes |
Optimized for flow velocity and heat performance |
| Connections |
Flanged, threaded |
ANSI, GB, DIN, JIS standards available |
Key Advantages of Yuhong Fixed Tube-Sheet Heat Exchangers
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Extremely Robust & Stable Structure
Fixed tube-sheet design ensures high mechanical strength, strong pressure resistance, low failure rate, and long-term stable operation with minimal downtime.
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High Heat Transfer Efficiency
Optimized tube arrangement, baffle spacing, and flow distribution improve turbulence and heat transfer coefficient, lowering energy consumption and operating costs.
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Cost-Effective & Easy Maintenance
Simple structure reduces manufacturing and initial investment costs. The unit is easy to install, clean, inspect, and repair, greatly lowering long-term operating expenses.
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Wide Applicability
Suitable for liquids, gases, steam, and various non-corrosive or slightly corrosive clean media. Covers heating, cooling, heat recovery, condensation, and evaporation duties.
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Flexible & Modular Configuration
Available in multiple sizes, passes, materials, and connection standards. Can be tailored to match existing pipelines, equipment space, and process parameters.
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Quality Certification & Full Testing
Each unit undergoes strict pressure testing, leakage inspection, and quality control before delivery, meeting international standards for safety and reliability.
Yuhong One-Stop Comprehensive Services
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Custom Engineering & Design
Our professional engineering team provides full thermal and hydraulic calculation based on your actual parameters: flow rate, inlet/outlet temperature, pressure, medium properties, and installation space. We deliver the most efficient and economical heat exchanger solution.
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Precision Manufacturing & Strict Quality Control
From raw material inspection to final assembly and pressure testing, Yuhong implements full-process quality management. Advanced welding, expansion, and forming processes ensure stable performance and long service life.
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Spare Parts & Retrofit Support
We supply matching tube bundles, gaskets, bolts, nozzles, and other spare parts. We also support equipment retrofit, performance upgrade, and replacement of old or inefficient heat exchangers.
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On-Site Installation, Commissioning & Training
Yuhong provides technical guidance, on-site installation support, commissioning, and operational training to ensure smooth startup and safe, stable performance.
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Long-Term After-Sales Support
We offer regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and 24-hour technical consultation to maximize equipment lifespan and minimize your operational risks.
Conclusion
Yuhong fixed tube-sheet shell and tube heat exchangers combine mature design, reliable quality, high efficiency, and economical operation. Whether you need a standard off-the-shelf unit or a fully customized heat transfer system, Yuhong has the professional capability to support your project.
Contact us with your process parameters, and we will provide a detailed technical proposal, performance datasheet, layout drawing, and competitive quotation for your fixed tube-sheet heat exchanger.