Ten top tips - Alfa Laval · Ten top tips PS00203EN 1602 1 Make sure that the operating conditions...
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Extending performance with the Alfa Laval 360° Service Portfolio
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1 Make sure that the operating conditions (temperatures and flow rates) comply with design specifications.
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To start, turn on product flow, then Contherm / Convap rotor, then the media. Remember to turn on flush seal media if so equipped when starting the rotor.
to keep your Contherm / Convap in tip top condition
3 Dress scraper blades regularly to optimize heat transfer and protect cylinder.
4 Replace seal o-rings and inspect seal components, cylinder and rotor weekly or each time the system is opened for service.
5 Monitor equipment regularly for unusual vibration indicating bearing failure or motor misalignment.
6 Inspect and test hydraulic lifting device regularly, change hydraulic oil every six months.
7 Never operate Contherms when void of product, water or CIP solution and never leave CIP or product in system for extended periods.
8 Monitor effectiveness of CIP.
9 Maintain adequate stock and only use genuine Alfa Laval spare parts and services to achieve guaranteed performance, reliability and equipment life.
10 Maintain adequate stock and only use genuine Alfa Laval spare parts and services to achieve guaranteed performance, reliability and equipment life.
Rotor
Blade
Heat transfer surface
Heating/cooling media port (in) (Refrigerant - out)
Motor
Insulation
Product inlet
Rotor lifting device
Heating/cooling media port (out) (Refrigerant - in)
Mechanical seals