Lord Fin Tube-SA179 aluminum 1100 L fin tube

What is SA179 aluminum 1100 L fin tube?

An SA179 base tube with aluminum 1100 fins in an L-type configuration refers to a specific type of heat exchanger designed heat exchanger component. Lets break down the components and their roles:

1. **SA179 Base Tube:** SA179 is a specification for carbon steel tubes used in heat exchangers. These tubes are seamless cold-drawn low-carbon steel tubes and are often chosen for their excellent thermal conductivity and mechanical properties, making them suitable for heat transfer applications.

2. **Aluminum 1100 Fins:** The fins are external structures attached to the base tubes surface to increase the heat transfer area. Aluminum 1100 is a grade of aluminum known for its good thermal conductivity, lightweight nature, and corrosion resistance, making it a common choice for fin material.

3. **L-Type Fin Configuration:** In an L-type fin configuration, the aluminum fins are shaped like the letter "L" when viewed from the side. The vertical part of the "L" is attached to the outside surface of the base tube, while the horizontal part extends outward from the tube surface. This design provides an extended surface area for enhanced heat transfer efficiency.

The purpose of combining an SA179 base tube with aluminum 1100 L fins

The purpose of combining an SA179 base tube with aluminum 1100 fins in an L-type configuration is to create a heat exchanger that can efficiently transfer heat between two fluids. When hot fluid flows through the base tube, heat is conducted through the tube wall and transferred to the attached aluminum fins. The extended surface area of the fins allows for a more effective exchange of heat with the surrounding environment or another fluid flowing over the fins.

Heat exchangers with L-type fins are commonly used in various industrial and HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) applications where efficient heat transfer is essential. They can be found in air-cooled condensers, radiators, and other systems that require heat dissipation or thermal regulation.

The typical size of SA179 aluminum 1100 L fin tube

SA179 aluminum 1100 L fin tube