Cast central pipe for cyclones

■ Improves cyclone efficiency

■ Minimises clogging tendency
■ Easy to install and maintain
■ Readily available from stock
 Improving cyclone efficiency Four standard components
to raise output and save energy easily available from stock
Fitting a central pipe in hot preheater Any diameter can be assembled from only
cyclones improves cyclone efficiency which 4 standard components. This enables us to
in turn helps to save energy or allows rais- maintain adequate stocks to ensure world-
ing throughput without increasing power wide delivery within a few days.
consumption. The central pipe reduces the The new F.L.Smidth central pipe is easy
temperature and the flow of smoke gas at to install and fits into any size of cyclone,
the top of the preheater, thus lowering the not only in new preheaters, but also when
Hanger necessary capacity of the smoke gas fan. upgrading existing ones and in most cyclo-
The resulting savings in relative power nes supplied by alternative manufacturers.
consumption provide a fast return on the The F.L.Smidth cast central pipe is made
initial investment. of high-alloy, steel-cast segments that are
The cast central pipe in cyclones also specially suitable for high temperature
Top element minimises clogging tendencies due to the preheater cyclones.
reduced circulation of material. The reinforced construction of the pipe
combined with the use of new alloy types
has improved the mechanical properties to
ensure longer life at operating temperatures
up to 1100°C and in an aggressive produc-
tion environment
In addition, the sturdier construction of
Normal element
the pipe allows a more lightweight design,
requiring less pipe material.
The new central pipe is very easy to
install, downtime is short and no special
tools or lifting equipment are needed.

Lock element

The central pipe requires little service and

maintenance and is designed to last longer
than any other design on the market.
These improvements result from our
ongoing research and development work
combined with several years’ practical
experience from installing over 400 central
pipes worldwide.

Data in this brochure is intended for preliminary project planning only. Manufacturer reserves the right to modify equipment details and/or specifications without notice.
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