The electrical tracing will allow the process to maintain a desired temperature throughout your pipeline system through which this fluid conducts, avoiding plugging due to crystallization, high viscosity or liquid frozen.
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Self-regulating trace
Electric heating cables maintain the temperature of fluids, they are the ideal support to compensate for heat loss through thermal insulation in pipes, vessels and associated equipment.
Applications
Maintains fluid temperature, application examples.
Components of the electrical trace system.
Trace types
BTV cable
Maximum temperature to maintain 150 ° F (65 ° C)
Maximum exposure temperature 185 ° F (85 ° C)
Power consumption at 50 ° F: 3, 5, 8, 10 W / ft
Protection against fluid freezing and maintain process temperature.
Applications
Emergency showers
Fire systems lines
Processed water
Chocolate production
Caustic soda lines
QTVR cable
Maximum temperature to maintain 225 ° F (110 ° C)
Maximum exposure temperature 225 ° F (110 ° C)
Power consumption at 50 ° F: 10, 15, 20 W / ft
Protection against fluid freezing and maintain process temperature. Higher energy consumption than the BTV.
Applications
Hydrocarbons
Acids
Fertilizers
XTV Cable
Maximum temperature to maintain 250 ° F (121 ° C)
Maximum exposure temperature 482 ° F (250 ° C)
Power consumption at 50 ° F: 5, 10, 15, 20 W / ft
Protection against fluid freezing and maintain process temperature. For steam lines.
Applications
Oils
Polymers
Heavy fuels
KTV cable
Maximum temperature to maintain 300 ° F (150 ° C)
Maximum exposure temperature 482 ° F (250 ° C)
Power consumption at 50 ° F: 5, 8, 15, 20 W / ft
Protection against fluid freezing and maintain process temperature. For steam lines higher temperature.
Applications
Oils
Polymers
Heavy fuels
