M-Series Plate Heat Exchangers
For your utility heating and cooling duties the industrial plate heat exchangers of Alfa Laval can be used. These are detailed in the following product sheets.
M3 Typical capacities
Liquid flow rate
Up to 4 kg/s (60 gpm), depending on media, permitted pressure drop and temperature program.
Water heating by steam
50 to 250 kW Plate types M3 and M3-X, where M3 provides parallel and M3D and M6G, double wall plates.
Frame types
FG
Standard Materials
Frame plate
Mild steel, Epoxy painted
Nozzles
Carbon steel Pipe: Alloy 316, Titanium
Plates
Stainless steel: AISI 316 or Titanium
Gaskets
M3 Nitrile, EPDM, HeatSealF™
M3D Nitrile, EPDM
Technical Data
Pressure vessel codes, PED, ASME, pvcALS™ Mechanical design pressure (g) / temperature
FG PED, pvcALS™ 1.6 MPa / 180°C FG ASME 150 psig / 350°F
Maximum heat transfer surface
3.9 m2 (40 sq. ft)
Connections
FG PED Size 1¼" Pipe, thread ISO-R 1¼"
FG pvcALS™ Size 1¼" Pipe, thread ISO-G 1¼" or thread ISO-R1¼"
FG pvcALS™ Size 1¼" Internal thread ISO-G 1¼", carbon steel
FG ASME Size 1¼" Pipe, thread NPT 1¼"
FG
pvcALS™
Size 1¼"
Pipe, thread ISO-R 1¼"
FG
pvcALS™
Size 1¼"
Pipe, thread ISO-R 1¼"
FG
pvcALS™
Size 1¼"
Pipe, thread ISO-R 1¼"
FG
pvcALS™
Size 1¼"
Pipe, thread ISO-R 1¼"