Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers
Industry-Standard Versatility, Precision Gasket Sealing, and Unlimited Scalability.
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Our Gasketed Glanded Plate Heat Exchangers (GPHE) offer unmatched versatility and thermal efficiency for fluid heating, cooling, and heat recovery. Utilizing premium elastomer gaskets to securely form the flow channels between corrugated plates, these robust units are uniquely easy to open for manual cleaning, plate replacement, or capacity adjustments.
Engineering Specifications
| Plate Thickness | 0.4 mm to 0.8 mm (Application Dependent) |
| Max Flow Capacity | Up to 5,000 m³/h |
| Plate Metallurgy | SS304, SS316L, SMO 254, Titanium, Hastelloy C-276 |
| Gasket Materials | NBR, EPDM, Viton (FKM), PTFE-Enveloped |
| Max Operating Temp | Up to 180°C (Depending on Gasket) |
| Testing Standards | ASME Sec. VIII, Hydrostatic at 1.3x Design Pressure |
Industries & Applications Served
Dairy & Food Processing
Sanitary-grade heat transfer for milk pasteurization, juice cooling, and brewing wort cooling.
Chemical Refining
Safe handling of diverse chemical streams, acids, and bases with Hastelloy plates and Viton gaskets.
Marine Engineering
Central cooling systems and lube oil cooling on sea vessels using highly durable Titanium plates.
Centralized Heating
Large-scale district heating substations that safely separate primary grid water from secondary domestic loops.
Why Choose PAL Engineers
Scalable Capacity
Easily add or remove plates within the existing frame to accommodate future changes in flow rates or thermal load requirements, making it a future-proof investment.
Double-Barrier Sealing
Advanced gasket profile design ensures that in the rare event of a leak, fluids vent externally rather than cross-contaminating, safeguarding your process streams.
Rapid Serviceability
The heavy-duty compression bolt frame can be easily loosened, granting complete visual and physical access to the plates for rapid maintenance, inspection, and high-pressure cleaning.