Used columns for sale: distillation and separation towers for industrial processing
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Manufactured by Estrella AG in Ettingen, Germany Packed column consisting of (3) Clamped mid sections, each 2.000 mm long x 788 mm inside diameter, openings each section: (1) NW 150, (1) NW 50; (1) clamped dished top, 1.120 mm long x 788 mm inside diameter
600mm inside diameter x 14.200mm overall height glass packed column. Manufactured by Schott Schleiffer Chemie-Technik in Switzerland Number of main parts: 13 Number of glass middle sections: 11 Glass cover top height: 400mm Glass cover top inside diameter: 600mm Glass cover top openings: (1) NW 200, (2) NW 25 Glass cover bottom height: 300mm Glass cover bottom inside diameter: 600mm Glass cover bottom openings: (1) NW 100 First middle section height: 600mm First middle section inside diameter: 600mm First middle section opening: (1) NW 80 Second middle section height: 1.500mm Second middle section inside diameter: 600mm Second middle section openings: (2) NW 50, (2) NW 25 Third middle section height: 1.500mm Third middle section inside diameter: 600mm Third middle section openings: (3) NW 50 Fourth middle section height: 1.500mm Fourth middle section inside diameter: 600mm Fourth middle section openings: (2) NW 25, (1) Fifth middle section height: 1.500mm Fifth middle section inside diameter: 600mm Fifth middle section openings: (2) NW 25 Sixth middle section height: 600mm Sixth middle section inside diameter: 600mm Sixth middle section openings: (1) NW 80 Seventh middle section height: 1.500mm Seventh middle section inside diameter: 600mm Seventh middle section openings: (2) NW 50, (2) NW 25 Eighth middle section height: 600mm Eighth middle section inside diameter: 600mm Eighth middle section openings: (1) NW 150 Ninth middle section height: 1.500mm Ninth middle section inside diameter: 600mm Ninth middle section openings: (2) NW 50, (2) NW 25 Tenth middle section height: 1.500mm Tenth middle section inside diameter: 600mm Tenth middle section openings: (2) NW 25 Eleventh middle section height: 1.200mm Eleventh middle section inside diameter: 600mm Eleventh middle section openings: (1) NW 150, (2) NW 100, (1) NW 50, (2) NW 25 Included items: support pipe construction, flanges, connection pieces, ceramics pall ring packing material, and many glass accessories.
tray/distillation column design pressure 3.2 bar + vacuum (15500 liter) (23) 316Ti stainless steel (1.4571) internal single flow sieve trays with weirs, 400(1000)mm tray spacing,
pressure -1/1.5 bar@ -25/+200 deg C
Zirconium/Alloy 59 packed column design pressure 5 bar + FV @ -20/205 deg C, 14580mm straight side, top section is 1350mm diameter x 7089mm straight side thickness is 6mm to 7.9mm, 4549mm high packing section, bottom section is 1.7m diameter x 7.9m straight side thickness 6mm, 4.4m high packing section, packing is glass filled polypropylene, also includes c/steel top platform and ladders
12 stages agitated extraction column R25/4 (75-375 infinitely variable) Double mechanical seal, type Crane 109/109, Driven by a 0.25kW electrical motor manufactured by BBC type eQUx71MA4, 3~/50Hz/220-380V/1400rpm EX proof (ExeG3) (2) bolt dished heads
total height 36530mm, column made up of (7) clamped sections; section 1 = weld dished top head, 1099mm straight side, 1.6m total height, section 2 = 4265mm straight side, section 3 = 4265mm straight side, section 4 = 1070mm straight side, section 5 = 3600mm straight side, section 6 = 3600mm straight side, section 7 = bottom head, with 4000mm straight side, 4475mm total height., TUV certified
(1.4435) tray column with sump tank sump tank 1.1 bar @ 102 degrees C (1270 liter), 600mm diameter x 8700mm total height, (33) internal 316L stainless steel Varioflex valve trays, approx 200mm spacing, column in 3-sections ( 2-sections 2420mm high, 1- section 2260mm high), column with (1) 26.2 square meter 304 stainless steel (1.4301) tube and shell vertical condenser, manufactured by GIG, design pressure tube side 6 bar @ 35 degrees C, shell atmospheric @ 64 degrees C, (194) 17.2mm diameter x 1.2mm thick x 2.5m long 304 stainless steel tubes, 4 pass tubeside, single pass shell side, 419mm diameter 304 stainless steel shell, condenser fits on to the top of the column, (2) 3.5 m3/hr @ 34m head 316 stainless steel centrifugal pumps, type NCL oh 32/165, manufactured by Dickow Pumpen, 2.1 kw, 2900 rpm, EX design, mounted on a baseplate
vertical column system
fully insulated and clad
system includes: (1) 40 square meter 316L (1.4404) stainless steel tube, head and shell vertical heat exchanger, CE0036, manufactured by Sulzer, type NK 40m2, max allowable pressure tube side -1/6 bar @ -10/200 degrees C (265 liter), shell -1/3 bar @ -10/200 degrees C (550 liter), (192) 25.4mm OD x 2.5m long 316L (1.4404) stainless steel tubes, multi-pass tube side, 638mm diameter 316L (1.4404) stainless steel shell, 3062mm overall length, (2) 316L (1.4404) stainless steel flat heads
distillation column with reflux splitter and separator tank Top head is a 3" to 1.5" concentric reducer Includes a reflux splitter and separator tank
316SSTi / 1.4571 SS
Extraction column
Wth Lightnin agitator drive Model 82S
7,5 V, 5 KW drive, agitator Model R 100, 7 levels with each 6 adjustable agitator blades, diameter 381 mm,
max rotation 137 Rpm,
mechanical seal on shaft Style C, Code / 3.
Total 6 cubic feet (5 cubic meters) clear glass
PTFE Lined (80 mil) With replacement sections by Edlon Bolted together by flanges in sections Packed with 60 cu ft Koch 2" flexsaddle random packing Specs from process for this scrubber: Volume of gas cleaned; 2205 cfm, Temp. of gas; 105 degrees F, Liquid flow rated; 53 gpm, Inlet velocity to scrubber; 5.3 fps. Nominal pressure drop across column; 25 " h2O
Top is 18" long clamped bonnet, bottom is 18" long clamped bonnet Glass #3315 Has bolt-on plate coil jkt, mfd by Tranter, NB #227, SN P15042. Rated 60 psi @ -22 deg F.
jacketed column that can also be used as a condenser/heat exchanger Measures 80" Overall length with a inside diameter of 8" The jacket is 73.5" long with connections that are 1" ID flanged the jacket offers approximately 12.8 square foot of surface area.
Schott glass distillation packed column system each 1m high with glass rasching ring packing material 2m total packing height, system includes (3) 2.5 square meter glass condenser, (1) glass receiver and (1) empty column section.
600/700mm (~24"/27.5") diameter x 8700mm (~29') high Methanol Recovery column with 600mm diameter x 1850mm length (including carbon steel feet) bottom section, openings bottom: (1) DN50, (1) DN80, openings side wall: (2) DN25, (1) DN50, (1) DN65, (1) DN300, (4) DN80 sight glass, with 600mm diameter x 1850mm length middle section, openings side wall: (4) DN25, (2) DN80 sight glass, with 600/700mm diameter x 440mm length reduction section, openings (1) DN25, (1) DN50, with 700mm diameter x 2000mm length middle section, openings side wall: (4) DN25, (2) DN80 sight glass, with 700mm diameter x 2000mm length top section, openings side wall: (4) DN25, with 700mm diameter x 550mm high top cover, openings (3) DN25, (1) DN32, (1) DN250, including (1) 700mm diameter sieve ring, (1) 600mm diameter sieve ring, (2) 600mm diameter parts
14" x 32'10" (~355mm x 10000mm) OAH Contactor Column with welded dish bottom head skirt mounted with top mounted agitator Certified by Robert Mitchell, Serial # DB-90, MFG. # 72 with an MDMT of -20 degrees F at 75/FV psi. Column diameter is 14" diameter x 26'6" high, with 4’ high top vapor section, 316SS welded dished bottom Hastelloy C flat bolted top head. With top mounted agitator driven by Reliance electric motor with an eccentric gear. Motor is 1 hp, 1750 rpm with a Master XE speed reducer with a 11:4 ratio., mechanical seal on shaft, 1" SS shaft, Stroke is up and down. Column section has the following openings: five 3", two 2", one 1" and one 1/2"
with a 304 SS jacket Extraction Contactor Column Built to code four stages solid separation. Jacket rated 2 bar @ 200 C Column outside diameter is 13" with jacket. Column built in three sections, one 30", one is 26" and one is 56" long. motor with mechanical seal
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