We guarantee spare-parts availability for at least 10 years for products supplied to our customers under the Kelvion brand and its former brands: Ahlborn, GEA Ahlborn, GEA Ecoflex, GEA PHE, WTT, GEA WTT, Ecobraze and GEA Ecobraze.

Main spare parts:
  • plate, gasket, plate set, gasket set
  • Connection components (rubber/metal inserts, flanges, unions, port rings, etc.)
  • Dye penetrant testing sprays
  • Gasket adhesives and plate cleaners.

Kelvion's previous brands

If process conditions are not considered during selection, plate heat exchanger components can deteriorate sooner than expected. Plate and gasket materials should be selected within the limits shown below.

Plate Heat Exchanger Plate Material Selection According to Chlorine Concentration and Temperature

Cl (ppm)

60°C

80°C

120°C

130°C

<10 AISI 304 (1.4301) AISI 304 (1.4301) AISI 316 (1.4401) AISI 316 (1.4401)
<25 AISI 304 (1.4301) AISI 304 (1.4301) AISI 316 (1.4401) AISI 316 (1.4401)
<50 AISI 304 (1.4301) AISI 316 (1.4401) AISI 316 (1.4401) Titanium gr.1
<80 AISI 316 (1.4401) AISI 316 (1.4401) Titanium gr.1 Titanium gr.1
<150 AISI 316 (1.4401) AISI 316 (1.4401) Titanium gr.1 Titanium gr.1
<300 AISI 316 (1.4401) Titanium gr.1 Titanium gr.1 Titanium gr.1
>300 Titanium gr.1 Titanium gr.1 Titanium gr.1 Titanium gr.1

In addition to the heat exchanger plate materials listed in the table above, other materials are available for certain intermediate temperature and concentration ranges. Options include AISI 904L (1.4539), SMO 254, Ti-Pd, Hastelloy and Incoloy.