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MODULAR &
SUSTAINABLE
SOLUTIONS
KELVION – A TRIBUTE OUR LOGO – INSPIRED
TO LORD KELVIN FROM THE SCHEMATIC
(1824 - 1907) FOR HEAT EXCHANGER
EXPERTS IN
HEAT EXCHANGE –
SINCE 1920 YOUR MARKETS ARE
OUR MARKETS
KELVION HAS A
LONG HISTORY
Welcome to Kelvion. Heat exchange is our business. Worldwide. Many years of experience and in-depth expert knowledge make 2015 With the new name, the former
GEA Heat Exchangers is writing
As a market leader in the technology sector, we have been us specialists in this field. its own history as Kelvion.
producing heat exchangers for virtually every conceivable Our heat exchangers are designed for the requirements of the
industrial application since the 1920s, including tailor-made respective process, thereby ensuring optimum energy efficiency Chemicals Food &
Beverages
Heavy
Industry
HVAC 2014 GEA sells the
Heat Exchangers
solutions suited for the most complex environmental conditions and reliability for all market segments. This provides our customers
Segment to Triton.
– as of 2015 under the name of Kelvion. with a technological advantage that reduces operating costs
and has a lasting effect.
With one of the most comprehensive ranges of heat exchangers 2010 Reorganization of GEA‘s 9 Divisions into techno-
logically distinct Segments. The largest segment
in the world, which includes compact finned-tube heat exchangers, A reliable after-sales service is essential with regard to customer is the Heat Exchangers Segment.
plate heat exchangers, single tube heat exchangers, shell and loyalty and retention. We have a worldwide service network Refrigeration Marine Oil & Gas Power
tube heat exchangers, transformer cooling systems and wet at our disposal. Our engineers are thereby able to carry out 1999 In April 1999, GEA
was acquired by
cooling towers, we are a sought after partner in a wide variety maintenance work and complete repairs on-site at a customer’s mg technologies AG
of industries, such as: the energy industry, the oil and gas industry, premises. This prevents unnecessary downtime – because we
the chemical industry, the shipbuilding sector, the food and bev- are highly committed to earning your trust.
erage industry, the heavy industry, the sugar industry, the trans-
1920 Foundation of GEA in
Bochum by Otto Happel sen.
(Born 1882)
port sector, as well as building and refrigeration technology. Kelvion – Experts in Heat Exchange. Sugar Transportation
We invest in Quality and Sustainability
CUSTOM-MADE
FROM STANDARD
COMPONENTS
Modules to size Noise reduction The security of quality Advice and service
The cooling water temperatures (inlet and outlet), the wet Usually cooling towers are located outdoors and installed Kelvion designs and manufactures cooling towers with Kelvion builds cooling modules that meet most international
bulb temperature, noise and the water load are the four most on a roof or at the edge of the site. The noise produced by long lifetimes and minimal maintenance demands. This industrial standards and the certificates for ISO, VCA, VDMA,
important criteria in the selection of a CT model. the cooling tower caused by the axial fan, falling water and is achieved through the materials used - stainless steel, CTI and Eurovent.
the electrical (geared) motor may require additional noise combined with glass fiber and technical plastics.
Kelvion analyzes the requirements together with the client reduction measures. Our sales engineers give advice, analyze your wishes and
and uses it as a basis of the design for a suitable solution. The result is a cooling tower that requires low maintenance, take full responsibility for delivery so that your order is exe-
The modular Kelvion cooling tower unit can be extended, Kelvion has extensive experience with noise reducing solu- is energy efficient and can give a constant and excellent cuted in line with your demands.
and there are standard solutions available for different ca- tions. These include larger fans (lower speed, less noise and performance.
pacity needs. Kelvion engineers make customized changes higher efficiency), floating silencers to reduce the noise of Kelvion has its own service organization that is specialized
to meet client expectations. splashing water and other noise reducing devices. in cooling tower maintenance. Irrespective of brand or
version, the maintenance specialists know all the ins and
Using detailed calculations we identify the cause and level outs of the whole technical area and are involved in the
of noise. Kelvion can also make calculations for all cooling latest developments.
towers beforehand in relation to the requirements laid down
in environmental permits.
Cooling Tower Models – Counterflow
POLACEL CMC SERIES POLACEL CMDR SERIES POLACEL CMDI SERIES POLACEL CMDIF SERIES
⊲ C
ounterflow principle ⊲ C ounterflow principle ⊲ Counterflow principle ⊲ Counterflow, set-up typical for in-line configuration
⊲ L
ow energy consumption and a substantial noise reduction ⊲ Cells can be positioned on concrete basin or ⊲ B2B or in-line configuration ⊲ Large water quantities
⊲ M
odules are supplied ready to use and they are easy to delivered with integrated FRP basin ⊲ Can process large quantities of water and ⊲ Cooling tower construction of corrosion-resistant
adjust to cooling requirements and space ⊲ Direct fan drive with has a substantial cooling capacity, up to 300 m2 FRP- (Fiber Glas Reinforced Polyester)-profiles
⊲ C
TI certified geared motor provides economic solution ⊲ The motor drive line is classical mounted on a torque-tube. ⊲ Structural design analysed by dynamic computer studies
⊲ Small modules can be pre-assembled in our premises A walkable fandeck provides easy access ⊲ Field erected on new or existing concrete water basins
while larger modules are assembled on site and
hoisted during short maintenance stop
⊲ CTI certified
STRUCTURAL AND
FUNCTIONAL
FEATURES
The Polacel counterflow series CMC and CMDR are characterized Kelvion can build these cooling towers in a short time frame thanks ADVANTAGES
by a combined motor gearbox unit that is mounted directly on top to the flexible and easy construction offered by the Polacel Smart
of the cooling tower above the axial fan. There is a wide range of concept. ⊲⊲ Only a minimum number of support points are necessary ⊲⊲ Several types of fans can be selected depending on prefe-
models with thermal capacities up to 30 MW per cell. as a result of the self-supporting foundations and the high rence, noise conditions.
All the Polacel units can be assembled prior to a shutdown (along- internal stiffness. ⊲⊲ The water distribution system with the spray nozzles will be
Cells up to 21 m2 can be delivered pre-assembled. Larger cells up side the existing operating cooling tower) and then be hoisted as a ⊲⊲ Completely hoist-able, ready to be installed. adapted to the required flow.
to 150m2, Polacel Smart CMDR cooling towers, can be easily as- complete unit and installed on the existing water basin during the ⊲⊲ All Cooling Towers can be delivered with an integrated ⊲⊲ Based on the expected water quality conditions a wide
sembled on site, due to the limited number of parts that only have shutdown. This is why the delivery time of a Kelvion cooling tower water basin and/or mounted on concrete water basin. range of fills can be applied.
to be mounted mechanically. No cutting, grinding and welding on always fits into your schedule. ⊲⊲ The extendable modular system has virtually no limitations ⊲⊲ High efficiency drift eliminators are always available in
site. Simply using the manuals with 3D instructions. in terms of form and size. each cooling tower.
⊲⊲ The standardized models have been analyzed and tested ⊲⊲ Different types of air inlet louvres are available.
The large cooling tower cells of the Polacel CMDI and CMDIF by dynamic strength calculations and meet severe climate They optimize the air inflow and minimize water losses
series have a classic configuration with a foot motor outside the conditions. through splashing.
airflow and a right-angular gearbox. They provide an accessible fan ⊲⊲ The aerodynamic design of the fan section and the large ⊲⊲ Floating silencers minimize noise caused by falling water.
deck. These large cells up to 300m2 will be Smart assembled on fan ensures lower energy consumption and a substantial
site mechanically. reduction in noise.
CMC & CMDR Series Cooling Tower Models – Crossflow
IN THREE
We ensure that our products are delivered We understand that unscheduled downtime
safely and are fully validated to give a can be disastrous. That is why our
robust and reliable performance over as trained engineers are ready to respond
long a life cycle as possible. quickly in an emergency. We will review
and repair components while keeping
WORDS:
⊲⊲ Design, manufacturing, delivery, any disruption to a minimum. Any overhaul
erection and commissioning work and conforms to the highest quality
⊲⊲ Supervision of construction on site standards.
⊲⊲ Commissioning assistance
⊲⊲ Assistance to erection sub-contractor ⊲⊲ On-site diagnosis Overhaul
⊲⊲ MTBF improvement
OF MIND
Even the best equipment shows signs of maintenance, we help you to reduce
wear over time. We use only the highest costs, extend the lifetime of all your
quality spare parts, designed to match the Kelvion products and to achieve a reliable
excellence of the originals. This ensures performance. This also helps you with
that the optimum interaction between budget planning.
components is maintained. By safeguarding
the original design we offer maximum ⊲⊲ Preventive & corrective maintenance
security of your investment. ⊲⊲ Cleaning
⊲⊲ Disinfection of the cooling tower circuit
⊲⊲ Design, manufacturing and testing ⊲⊲ Renovation and revision
⊲⊲ Spare trade parts ⊲⊲ Oil change on gearbox
⊲⊲ Certified interchange-ability of spare parts
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