by Todd Uherick | Nov 20, 2018 | Chiller Case Studies, General Info
So you have an aging Explosion-proof Screw or Reciprocating chiller. You would like to extend the life of this unit….Hopefully for another 10+ years…..We are here to help you. Get Service For Cooling Equipment From the Following Manufacturers First,...
by Todd Uherick | Nov 12, 2018 | Chiller Case Studies
What Is Propylene Oxide? Propylene Oxide is a highly reactive chemical that is used to make polyurethane (in its base form), propylene glycol, and propylene glycol ethers to name a few. Propylene glycol is probably the most widely known resultant of propylene oxide....
by Todd Uherick | Apr 11, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
SmartFreeze recently shipped three of our STACT5S-eco chillers to be used in an oil cooling application. The process itself is quite interesting. The oil is used as a cutting oil that is cools thread cutting equipment for schedule 40 pipe. While the thread cutter is...
by Todd Uherick | Apr 1, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
One of our customer’s had some older Dunham Bush water cooled chillers that were cooling their process. (One Dunham Bush model PWC005S and one WC005AQ). They wanted to upgrade to newer equipment. Based on the old design data, our STWC60S water cooled scroll...
by Todd Uherick | Feb 14, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
The majority of equipment that Smart Family manufactures are used in industrial process cooling applications. Simply put, we build industrial cooling equipment so it makes sense that our customers would be in industrial related fields. This particular case study looks...
by Todd Uherick | Jan 29, 2014 | Chiller Case Studies
2014-01-29 Because Smart Family does a lot of custom projects, we run into many specialty applications. This particular project was an interesting one. It involved cooling a styrene process in a petrochemical plant. As you may know, styrene is a difficult fluid to...