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PLATE HEAT EXCHANGER CLEANING

One of our specialty services is Plate Heat Exchanger Cleaning. This page provides a pictorial overview of the process used by Bond Water Technologies to clean a plate heat exchanger.

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ECONOMICS OF CLEANING PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS

300 Tons Water Source Heat Pumps

Consumption — 0.9 KWH/Ton
Average cost — $0.15 KW
Supposition — A clean heat exchanger will allow an additional 1-2 hours daily of non-mechanical cooling, when compared with a dirty one (six day week).

Calculations:

1 Hour/Day Savings

0.9 KW x 300 tons x 1 hour x 130 days = 35,100 KW
$0.15 Cost x 35,100 KW = $5,265 Savings

2 Hours/Day Savings

0.9 KW x 300 tons x 2 hours x 130 days = 70,200 KW
$0.15 Cost x 70,200 KW = $10,530 Savings

Average Cost of Cleaning: $3,000

Return on Investment for 1 Hour/Day Savings: 76%
Return on Investment for 2 Hours/Day Savings: 251%

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Last Modified: 27 July 2009