Piping Compressed Air Heater Product Description
Product Introduction
Piping compressed air heater is a specialized heating device designed for pipeline-installed compressed air systems. It is used to heat compressed air to a specified temperature to meet the process requirements of downstream equipment, prevent condensation water generation in low-temperature environments, and improve the quality of compressed air. It is widely used in industrial manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceutical production, automotive painting, and other industries that require high-quality heated compressed air.
| Heating Method | Electric resistance heating |
| Installation Type | In-line piping installation |
| Pressure Rating | Technical confirmation |
| Power Range | 10-1000 kW |
| Inlet/Outlet Connection | Threaded/Flange (optional) |
| Temperature Control Range | Room temperature - 650 °C |
| Shell Material | Carbon steel / Stainless steel (optional) |
Working principle
Pipeline electric heater is a device that consumes electrical energy to convert it into thermal energy for heating materials that need to be. During operation, the low-temperature fluid medium enters its inlet under pressure, flows through the specific heat exchange channels inside the electric heating vessel, and follows path designed based on fluid thermodynamics principles, carrying away the high-temperature heat energy generated by the electric heating elements, thus increasing the temperature of the heated medium The outlet of the electric heater obtains the high-temperature medium required by the process. The internal control system of the electric heater automatically regulates the output power of the heater according to the temperature sensor signal at the outlet, maintaining a uniform temperature of the medium at the outlet; when the heating element overheats, the independent over protection device of the heating element immediately cuts off the heating power supply, preventing the heating material from overheating, causing coke, deterioration, and carbonization, and severe cases, causing the heating element to burn out, effectively extending the service life of the electric heater.
Product Features
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- Compact in-line structure, easy to integrate into existing compressed air piping systems, no extra floor space required
- Uniform heating, high thermal efficiency, small temperature fluctuation, stable output air temperature
- Equipped with over-temperature protection, pressure relief protection and other safety devices, safe and reliable operation
- Optional insulation layer to reduce heat loss and improve energy utilization
- Corrosion-resistant materials available for use in humid or corrosive working environments
Installation Instructions
Step 1: Confirm that the pipeline pressure, air flow, power supply voltage and other parameters match the product nameplate parameters before installation.
Step 2: Cut off the air supply and power supply of the pipeline system, and empty the residual compressed air in the pipeline.
Step 3: Install the heater in the correct direction (the inlet and outlet are marked on the shell, and the flow direction of compressed air shall be consistent with the mark).
Step 4: Connect the inlet and outlet pipes tightly, conduct a pressure test to confirm no leakage, and then connect the power supply and temperature control system according to the wiring diagram.
Step 5: After the installation is completed, conduct a trial run, check whether the temperature rise is normal, and put it into formal use after confirming that there is no abnormality.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Standard Range | Customizable Option |
| Nominal Pipeline Diameter | DN100 - DN2000 | Supports non-standard sizes |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 0.1MPa - 1.6MPa | Up to 6.4MPa available |
| Inlet Flue Gas Temperature | 100°C - 600°C | Supports inlet temperatures up to 800°C |
| Outlet Flue Gas Temperature | 150°C - 850°C | Custom target temperature available |
| Rated Heating Power | 10kW - 2000kW | Flexible power matching based on demand |
| Heat Transfer Efficiency | ≥95% | — |
| Temperature Control Accuracy | ±2°C | ±1°C for high-precision requirements |
| Power Supply | 380V/50Hz three-phase | Supports other voltage and frequency standards |
Product application
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- Thermal Power Generation:Preheat flue gas before denitration and desulfurization processes to maintain the reaction temperature of catalysts, improve purification efficiency, and reduce catalyst deactivation caused by low flue gas temperature.
- Chemical Industry:Heat process flue gas for catalytic cracking, oxidation reaction, and waste gas treatment processes to ensure stable reaction conditions and improve product yield.
- Waste Heat Recovery:Raise the temperature of low-grade flue gas to expand the available temperature difference for waste heat power generation or heating applications, improving overall energy utilization efficiency of the facility.
- Incineration Treatment:Maintain the temperature of flue gas emitted from waste incinerators above the dioxin decomposition temperature, meeting strict environmental emission standards.
- Metallurgical Industry:Preheat flue gas used for steel roasting, sintering processes, and waste gas treatment to improve process efficiency and reduce fuel consumption.
Technicial Specifications
Customer use case
Certificate and qualification
Product packaging and transportation
Equipment packaging
1) Packing in imported wooden cases
2) The tray can be customized according to customer needs
Transport of goods
1) Express (sample order) or sea (bulk order)
2) Global shipping services





