Auto Type Smoke Tube Packaged Steam Boiler Advantages
Smoke tube boiler, also known as fire tube boiler, manufactured by ZBG is efficient and cost effective to meet clients' requirement. The WNS series is a typical one of smoke tube boiler, adopting package type that consists of a range of standard designs and all components, including the boiler, burner, controls, and auxiliary equipment, are shipped as a unit.
Components of smoke tube boiler and their advantages
1. Furnace: It is used to burn the fuel inside the boiler. A single ended scotch marine boiler is fired with four furnaces. The furnaces are generally corrugated for strength. Each furnace has its own combustion chamber.
2. Combustion chamber: It is portion of the boiler where the combustion of the fuel takes place. There are fine plates in the combustion chamber , which require staying i.e. the top plate, back plate, two side plate and the tube plate. There are number of smoke tubes placed horizontally and connect the combustion chamber to the chimney.
3. Smoke box: The smoke box has numbers of smoke tubes which is placed horizontally and connects the combustion chamber to the chimney. The smoke passes through these smokes tubes and finally enters into the chimney.
4. Chimney: It is used to exhaust the smoke and burnt gases out of the boiler. The exhaust gases is released into the environment through chimney.
5.Boiler shell: The boiler shell is made up of steel plate. It protects the internal parts of the boiler. All the important fittings of the boiler are fitted on the boiler shell.
The auto type smoke tube boilers ranging from 1 ton to 20 ton can burn natural gas, diesel oil, city gas, heavy oil, etc. and they can be used in many steam applications and heating applications in hotel, hospital, food processing, brewery, etc.