Heat Exchanger Frames & Supports

01 / 07

Stacked exchangers

Two shells stacked on one frame, with a monorail beyond the channel end. Arrangement follows the exchanger datasheets.

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02 / 07

The frame

A braced frame at grade sized for both shells full of water for test.

How is it possible at Allmarc?

Kotec newRun10DX CNC beam drilling lineH-beams up to 1,000 x 500 mm

Used here for: The frame

Heavy profiles that need precise holes, where plasma cannot do the job: the lower structure and panel borders of a ground flare, and every bolted PEB and multi-storey frame.

• H-beams up to 1,000 x 500 mm
• Drills 3 faces in one pass
• Channels, angles and box sections

All our machinery

03 / 07

Fixed and sliding saddles

Saddles with ribs and wear plates; slotted sole plates at the sliding end let the shell grow when it is hot.

How is it possible at Allmarc?

Deratech Supera-H 12030 fibre laser20 kW

Used here for: Fixed and sliding saddles

In 2024 we were the only buyer of Deratech’s 20 kW, 12 m laser.

• 20 kW
• 12 x 3 m bed
• Pallet changer

All our machinery

Manual MIG weldingQualified welders, including 6G

Used here for: Fixed and sliding saddles

• Qualified welders, including 6G

All our machinery

04 / 07

Stacking supports

Intermediate supports between the shells, fitted to the saddle pads of both.

05 / 07

Pulling beam

A monorail on its own posts, long enough to draw the whole bundle clear.

06 / 07

Access at the channel end

A platform for bolting the channel cover and working the valves.

07 / 07

A kit of parts

Frame, saddles, supports and pulling beam: every member numbered, match-marked and packed in erection sequence.