"> Sondex / Danfoss (Denmark) S-Series Plate Heat Exchanger
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Sondex / Danfoss (Denmark)

S-Series Plate Heat Exchanger

Sondex was a Danish plate heat exchanger manufacturer from Kolding, acquired by Danfoss in 2016. The S series is known in the marine field as a more cost-effective alternative to Alfa Laval. Particularly widespread on Danish, Greek and Turkish vessels. Under the Danfoss roof, Sondex benefits from an expanded global service network.

Sondex / Danfoss (Denmark) S-Series Plate Heat Exchanger
30-3,000 kW thermal
Capacity
Freshwater / Seawater / Lube Oil
Medium

Components & Design

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Technical Data

type Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger
variant count approx 6
period start year 1980
drive type Passive
construction Stainless steel / titanium plates, NBR/EPDM gaskets

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Common failures & inspection points

Gasket deterioration — standard PHE failure mode
Plate fouling from seawater side
Frame alignment issues

Service & Maintenance

Gasket replacement every 5-8 years. Plate CIP annually. Sondex acquired by Danfoss 2016 — service through Danfoss network.

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Replacement Parts

Danfoss/Sondex (Kolding, Denmark). Lead time: 2-4 weeks. Gaskets and plates widely available.
Equipment Model #37739 · ✓ still in production