Teco Tube Expanders Company

Tube plugs Introduction TECO produces a range of “TECO PLUG” tube plugs, which are used in heat exchangers to maintain a safe and leak-tight seal under the most severe conditions. The TECO Plugs are used in leaking tubes or as a preventive seal. The TECO plugs are characterized by the simple, quick and especially safe installation, and also the extreme durable character of this system. Ordering information When ordering the TECO plugs, please provide the following information: 1. Tube OD and wall thickness and/or measured tube ID. 2. Thickness of tube sheet, diameter and pitch of the tubes. 3. Tube and tube sheet material. 4. Maximum pressure and temperature. 5. Type of tube-to-tube sheet joint (rolled and/or welded etc). 6. Is there a water head/divider plate, and if yes, also all the dimensions. 7. Condition of tubes and age of heat exchanger. TECO Plug ® installation equipment The installation equipment hydraulically installs TECO plugs in seconds. The package is compact and easy to use. The total package includes: n Specially designed TECO hydraulic ram. n Air activated hydraulic pump. n High pressure hose (3m). n Pressure gauge. n Storage box. Standard materials The plugs are available in the following materials: Carbon Steel – C Brass – B Stainless steel 316L – S Monel – M For alternative materials, such as Titanium you can contact TECO. Always ensure that you use a compatible plug for each type of tube to prevent thermal and/ or chemical reactions occurring. Replace the letter X by the code of the requested material (as mentioned above) TECO Plug kit Tube ID. (mm) Complete pull rod & plug Positioner diameter Complete pull rod extension IPK – 100 – X 10.0 – 10.5 IPST – 100 –110 Diameter 10 mm IPSTV–100-125-300 IPK – 105 – X 10.5 – 11.0 IPK – 110 – X 11.0 – 11.5 IPK – 115 – X 11.5 – 12.0 IPST – 115 –125 Diameter 11.5 mm IPSTV–100-125-300 IPK – 120 – X 12.0 – 12.5 IPK – 125 – X 12.5 – 13.0 IPK – 130 – X 13.0 – 13.5 IPST – 130–145 Diameter 13 mm IPSTV–130-165-300 IPK – 135 – X 13.5 – 14.0 IPK – 140 – X 14.0 – 14.5 IPK – 145 – X 14.5 – 15.0 IPK – 150 – X 15.0 – 15.5 IPST – 150–165 Diameter 15 mm IPSTV–130-165-300 IPK – 155 – X 15.5 – 16.0 IPK – 160 – X 16.0 – 16.5 IPK – 165 – X 16.5 – 17.0 IPK – 170 – X 17.0 – 17.5 IPST – 170–190 Diameter 17 mm IPSTV–170-300-300 IPK – 175 – X 17.5 – 18.0 IPK – 180 – X 18.0 – 18.5 IPK – 185 – X 18.5 – 19.0 IPK – 190 – X 19.0 – 19.5 IPK – 195 – X 19.5 – 20.0 IPST – 195–215 Diameter 19.5 mm IPSTV–170-300-300 IPK – 200 – X 20.0 – 20.5 IPK – 205 – X 20.5 – 21.0 IPK – 210 – X 21.0 – 21.5 IPK – 215 – X 21.5 – 22.0 IPK – 220 – X 22.0 – 22.5 IPST – 220–240 Diameter 22 mm IPSTV–170-300-300 IPK – 225 – X 22.5 – 23.0 IPK – 230 – X 23.0 – 23.5 IPK – 235 – X 23.5 – 24.0 IPK – 240 – X 24.0 – 24.5 IPK – 245 – X 24.5 – 25.0 IPST – 245–265 Diameter 24.5 mm IPSTV–170-300-300 IPK – 250 – X 25.0 – 25.5 IPK – 255 – X 25.5 – 26.0 IPK – 260 – X 26.0 – 26.5 IPK – 265 – X 26.5 – 27.0 IPK – 270 – X 27.0 – 27.5 IPST – 270–290 Diameter 27 mm IPSTV–170-300-300 IPK – 275 – X 27.5 – 28.0 IPK – 280 – X 28.0 – 28.5 IPK – 285 – X 28.5 – 29.0 IPK – 290 – X 29.0 – 29.5 A kit consists of : 10 pcs. plugs, 1 pcs. tube cleaning brush and 1 pcs. caliper tube expanders company 41