Heat Exchanger Specifications and FAQ.
Kennedy Tank’s team of engineers and manufacturing experts develop cost-effective heat transfer equipment to meet a wide range of application requirements. Our shell and tube heat exchangers are designed and fabricated to exact specifications for optimal and reliable performance on every job. Taking our commitment to quality more serious than most, our heat exchangers meet ASME code, TEMA standards and API 650 code.
The details behind what we develop.
materials
Carbon Steel
Stainless Steels
Hastelloy®
Inconel®
Incoloy®
Duplex Alloys (2205, 2207)
Copper and Copper Alloys
Super Austenitic Stainless Steel
rated pressure
3000 PSIG to Full Vacuum
temperature rating
1,200ºF to -325ºF
design software
AutoCAD
Codeware Compress
Inventor
simulation software
Aspen Shell & Tube Exchanger
Aspen Shell & Tube Mechanical
applications
Condensers
Evaporators
Glyco-to-Glycol Exchangers, Coolers
Heaters
Interchangers
Product Coolers
Reactors
services
Sandblasting
Painting
Passivation
Post-Weld Heat Treatment
Radiography
Helium Testing
compliances
API 660
ASME Code
TEMA Standards
quality assurance
Leak Testing
Pressure Testing
QC Stamps on all welded/processed material
Liquid Penetrant Testing
Magnetic Particle Testing
Certified Welding Inspection
Certified Radiographic Interpretation
NACE Coating Inspection
Multiple Integrity Tests performed on all exchangers
Heat Exchangers FAQ.
We regularly get asked some common questions about our heat exchangers. Here are the brief answers to the most frequent.
what types of heat exchangers do you make?
Kennedy Tank manufactures shell and tube exchangers for heating or cooling fluids/gasses to precise temperatures. We also design and develop Stainless Steel heat exchangers for applications requiring corrosion resistance and excellent performance.
what compliances do you meet in the manufacture of your heat exchangers?
Our heat exchangers are designed and manufactured to meet the standards of:
- API 660
- ASME code
- TEMA standards
do you build heat exchangers to meet specific application requirements?
Yes, we can design and manufacture your heat exchanger to meet your precise needs. Our custom engineered heat exchangers provide solutions to the most rigorous heat transfer challenges.
We are experienced and ready to develop your heat exchanger solutions! To learn more, contact us today.
do you stock heat exchangers?
No, we do not stock heat exchangers, since all of our heat exchangers are customized and developed for specific applications.
what types of materials do you work with in the development of your heat exchangers?
We have developed high value heat exchanger solutions in the following metals and alloys:
- Hastelloy (Alloy C276)
- Duplex Stainless Steel
- 250 SMo
- 904L
- AL6XN
- Alloy 20
- Nickel and Nickel Alloys
- Copper and Copper Alloys
We also have limited capabilities in working with Titanium. To learn more about how Kennedy Tank can meet your heat exchanger needs, contact us today.
do you do quality assurance testing on your heat exchangers?
Yes, we perform rigorous testing on our heat exchangers to make sure they meet our high performance standards. Our heat exchanger testing includes:
- Leak Testing
- Pressure Testing
- QC Stamps On All Welded/Processed Material
- Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Magnetic Particle Testing
- Certified Welding Inspection
- Certified Radiographic Interpretation
- NACE Coating Inspection
- Multiple Integrity Tests Performed On All Exchangers
do you repair heat exchangers?
Yes, Kennedy Tank offers quality heat exchanger repair services. Our experienced team offers you the benefit of Kennedy’s full capabilities in providing reliable heat exchanger repair, to have your process back in operation as quickly as possible.
do you re-tube heat exchangers?
Yes, we are experienced in the re-tubing of heat exchangers to help you extend the service life of your equipment. We offer you the advantage of complete re-tubing capabilities to get your heat exchangers back in service as soon as possible.
do you export heat exchangers?
We do provide limited export of our heat exchangers, primarily to Canada and Mexico.