Reciprocating Grate Boiler

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Description

A Reciprocating Grate boiler (Hybrid Shell-cum-Watertube Membrane wall panel) is a type of industrial boiler that uses a moving grate to burn solid fuels, such as biomass or coal. The grate consists of a series of bars that can be tilted or moved to allow for the continuous feeding and burning of fuel. Here are some key features and benefits:

 

Key Features

  • Grate Design: The reciprocating motion helps ensure even fuel distribution and combustion, reducing the risk of clinkering (the formation of hard ash deposits).
  • Fuel Versatility: This type of boiler can handle a variety of solid fuels, making it suitable for different applications, especially in power generation and process industries.
  • Efficient Combustion: The design promotes better airflow and more complete combustion, which can lead to higher thermal efficiency.
  • Automatic Operation: Many systems are equipped with automated controls to regulate fuel feeding and ash removal, reducing labor costs and improving operational efficiency.
  • Environmental Compliance: Modern reciprocating grate boilers often include emissions control systems to minimize pollutants, helping meet regulatory standards.

Specifications

Applications

 

Reciprocating grate boilers are commonly used in:

  • Power plants
  • Industrial manufacturing processes
  • Waste-to-energy plants
  • District heating systems

Advantages

  • Fuel Flexibility: Can burn a variety of solid fuels, including low-grade fuels.
  • Low Emissions: Improved combustion efficiency reduces harmful emissions.
  • Reliable Performance: Robust design suitable for continuous operation.

Considerations

  • Initial Cost: The upfront investment can be significant, especially for larger systems.
  • Space Requirements: These boilers may require more space compared to other types due to their design and fuel handling systems.

Overall, reciprocating grate boilers are a reliable and efficient option for solid fuel combustion, particularly in industrial and power generation settings.

 

Steam Evaporation Generation Capacity:  2 TPH to 30 TPH
Design Pressure: 10 Bar(g) to 28 kg/cm2
Fuels: Rice Husk, Coal, Briquette, Wood Chips, Agrowaste and other Agro-Solid fuels