AGC Heat Transfer Heat Exchanger Pro21-H

Check for cracks or tears in the gasket

Check for hardness or brittleness

Inspect for signs of material breakdown or erosion

Rub the gasket with your thumb or finger

Check for inconsistent width of the gasket

Inspect plates for obvious signs of damage or leaks.

Are there shiny spots at the contact points?

Is there evidence of hydraulic shock or over pressurization?

Professional Inspection Recommendation

Is there difficulty in detecting unwanted bends?

Is a professional inspection needed due to leakage problems?

Inspect the frame for signs of damage or leaks

Check the cladding for signs of cracks or leaks if the frame is stainless steel clad

Is the cladding bloated, indicating fluid penetration?

Describe any cracks in the cladding or ports due to external connections

Are external connections well supported and aligned?

Ensure the heat exchanger is turned off and cooled down

Gather necessary tools and safety equipment

Check for visible signs of wear or damage

Inspect the heat exchanger fins for damage or blockage

Record the inlet and outlet temperature readings

Is the temperature differential within the expected range?