Why Should Waukesha Cherry-Burrell Rechrome Your Heat Transfer Tubes?Person rechroming heat transfer tubes

  • The tube is an ASME coded part of a pressure vessel.
  • In order to maintain pressure vessel integrity and comply with local and state regulatory laws, repairs must be made in accordance with:
    • Minimum wall thickness requirements as established by the ASME code.
    • ASME certification of repair facility and weld procedures.
  • The potential problems that exist if a tube explodes or implodes during operation as   a result of not using ASME repair guidelines are:
    • Product contamination and loss
    • Damage to heat exchange
    • Damage to plant utility systems
    • Personnel injuries or death due to sudden leakage of  refrigerant or steam.
    • Non-compliance with insurance, local or state regulatory agencies
  • Waukesha Cherry-Burrell’s repair service includes:
    • Qualified engineers to determine minimum wall thickness based on the internal (product side) and external (jacket side) pressures.
    • Design experience of OEM, which allows the implementation of procedures that include the inspection of critical dimensions to prevent leakage and mechanical problems of heat exchanger assembly.
    • ASME certified shop for design, manufacture, and repair of pressure vessels.
    • Superior quality, highly skilled and experienced craftsmen.
    • Quick turn around time.

Find out more on the importance of having Waukesha Cherry-Burrell service your Votator® parts.

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