Standard plate heat exchangers

Standard plate heat exchangers

Our SONDEX® standard plate heat exchangers are the ideal choice for a wide range of applications across numerous market segments. Innovative technologies and smart design make our standard plate heat exchangers a stellar investment and the go-to choice for standard duties.
We have one of the largest plate portfolios in the world and we customize each heat exchanger to meet your exact requirements. The versatile design and high thermal efficiency make them the perfect solution for a wide range of applications.

Features and benefits

Applications

  • HVAC industry – e.g. district cooling solutions using seawater and groundwater as cooling source – e.g. district heating solutions using, for example, solar and geothermal energy as heating source
  • Marine/offshore industry – e.g. central and lubrication oil cooling
  • Dairy/food/beverage industry – e.g. pasteurization, heat recoveries, and duties that require gentle treatment
  • Sugar industry
  • Biogas industry
  • Pulp and paper industry
  • Heavy industry
  • Mining industry
  • Petrochemical industry
  • Chemical industry – e.g. waste heat recovery from condenser water

Technical specifications

  • Conections from DN25 to DN600 (1″ to 24″)
  • Frames designed according to FEA and PED 2014/68/EU (EN13445) and ASME sec VIII, Div. 1 construction standards
  • Plate materials: AISI 304/316, titanium, SMO, Hastelloy*
  • Gasket materials: EPDM-HT, NBR-HT, Viton*
  • Plate lengths up to 5.5 m (18 ft)
  • Flow rates up to 7,200 m3/h (31,700 gpm)
  • Working pressure up to 35 bar (500 psi)
  • Working temperatures from -20 °C to 180 °C (-4 °F to 356 °F)

Chandrakant Kulkarni

Managing Director

Chandrakant Kulkarni, the Founder and Managing Director of Softcon Systems Private Limited, brings over 20 years of expertise in the industrial automation industry. He established Softcon in 2003 with the vision of delivering comprehensive solutions in Power Management and Process Automation.
Under his leadership, Softcon provides a wide range of services, including design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, installation, and repair services. From the initial concept to after-sales support, the company ensures a seamless and efficient experience for its clients.
Chandrakant’s focus on building a skilled and cohesive team has been instrumental in the company’s growth. His unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results has helped Softcon earn the trust and loyalty of leading clients across various industries.
Prior to starting Softcon, Chandrakant worked as an Automation Executive at Thermax Limited, where he acquired the knowledge and abilities that are now the foundation of his success. His commitment to fostering industry success guarantees that Softcon continuously provides superior solutions that go above and beyond.