Marley / Sigma Steel CoolingTower / Specifications: Base

Specifications

Specification Value

6.0Fill, Louvers and Drift Eliminators:

17

6.1

Fill shall be film-type, 15 mil thick,

Louvers integral with the fill keep the flowing water within the confines

 

thermoformed PVC, with louvers

of the fill. The separate external louvers used by others permit water to

 

formed as part of each fill sheet. Fill

escape the fill and form ice or produce an unsightly situation adjacent

 

shall be suspended from stainless

to the tower. If you plan to use your tower in the wintertime, particu-

 

steel structural tubing supported from

larly for free cooling, integral louvers will put your operating concerns

 

the upper tower structure, and shall

to rest.

 

be elevated above the floor of the cold

 

 

water basin to facilitate cleaning. Air

 

 

inlet faces of the tower shall be free of

 

 

water splash-out.

 

6.2

Drift eliminators shall be PVC, triple-

Vertical blade-type eliminators, as well

 

pass, and shall limit drift losses to

as misdirected cellular types, cause

 

0.005% or less of the design water

much of the fan power to be wasted

 

flow rate.

in turning the horizontal flow of air

 

 

vertical for its exit through the fan

 

 

cylinder. This power is, of course, not

 

 

available for contribution to thermal

 

 

performance.

 

 

Drift rate varies with design water

 

 

loading and air rate, as well as drift

 

 

eliminator depth and number of direc-

 

 

tional changes. A drift rate of 0.001%

 

 

is readily available in standard configuration without premium cost. If a

 

 

lower rate is required, please discuss with your Marley sales represen-

 

 

tative.

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SPX Cooling Technologies Marley Sigma Steel specifications Fill, Louvers and Drift Eliminators

Marley Sigma Steel specifications

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