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Alfa Laval’s nine decades of successful heat transfer development has resulted in unique knowledge for solving challenges and improving equipment performance. Whatever the issue, question or curiosity you may have about the world of plate heat exchangers, our experienced experts are here to help you
find the answer.
Online heat exchanger training
Sign up for a self-driven course to learn more about the different types of plate heat exchanger technology available today. To make sure you get the most out of Alfa Laval’s expertise, all courses are free of charge. Start them whenever you like and go at your own pace.
White paper: Navigating a changing refrigerants market
A massive change is currently underway in the refrigerants market. Driven by environmental concerns, legislation is pushing a gradual phase out of traditional refrigerants in favour of new alternatives with lower global warming potential (GWP). Download this white paper for a fundamental primer on selecting and accommodating alternative refrigerants for diverse heating and cooling applications.
Industry-leading guidance from our experts
Unparalleled strength for demanding duties
Pressure Secure is about high mechanical strength, low pressure drop and very high pressure load. Learn more about PressureSecure from Mehrdad Mohammadian, senior design engineer at Alfa Laval.
IceSafe ensures reliable performance
How can you ensure both reliable performance and a long lasting heat exchanger? Listen to Fredrik Strömer, thermal specialist at Alfa Laval.
Refrigerants of tomorrow
Questions about the changes in today’s refrigerants market? Watch this short video about what type of refrigerant to select.
Energy efficiency
Discover advanced features for achieving sustainable, cost-effective energy efficiency in your heating and cooling applications.
AlfaNova: true stainless steel
Get the facts about AlfaNova – a 100% stainless steel heat exchanger built with our patented fusion bonding process
Simplicity for your business
Learn about the steps Alfa Laval has taken to make selecting a heat exchanger less complicated.
Five-point alignment secures a more reliable experience
In the quest to minimize potential downtime, Alfa Laval has developed features for improving heat exchanger reliability. Here, expert Torgny explains the five-point alignment system.
Expect improved serviceability
Features like ClipGrip™ that simplify maintenance help make sure you get the longest life and lowest cost of ownership from your equipment. Watch this video with expert Johan to learn more.
Achieve higher efficiency with CurveFlow™
In this video, Alfa Laval expert Martin explains how advanced features like the CurveFlow™ distribution area enables improved thermal efficiency.
Challenges to overcome for all PHE manufacturers
Alfa Laval's unique plate heat exchanger features CurveFlow™, OmegaPort™ and FlexFlow™ contribute to sustainability with reduced fouling and improved efficiency. They are designed to overcome the common challenges for all plate heat exchanger manufacturers. Learn more in this video.
U-turn – a module for ammonia applications
The module -- including a separator and plate heat exchanger ensures minimum pressure drop losses and maximum energy efficiency. Watch this 3 min video to learn more.
RefTight™ sealing system - an expert view
The unique Alfa Laval RefTight™ sealing system enables enhanced, long-term performance in applications with high pressures and temperatures on semi-welded plate heat exchangers.
High performance, low energy consumption with Alfa Laval TK20
The Alfa Laval TK20 semi-welded gasketed plate heat exchanger is optimized to deliver in performance and reliability for heating and cooling of aggressive media.
Refrigeration experts from Bort de Graaf have turned to Alfa Laval’s semi-welded technology
Learn why refrigeration experts Bort de Graaf have chosen Alfa Laval semi-welded technology for their CO2 cascade systems.
Efficient and reliable technology: that is what we do
Only Alfa Laval offers a full range of heat exchange technology for data centers with performance certification from the independent Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). This gives you confident assurance of efficient performance, but ultimately, the equipment is just the beginning. Find out how we can work with you from day one to make sure your cooling system will deliver reliable, long-term sustainability.
Unique expertise to ensure dependable sustainability over time
Fouling can greatly reduce both the expected lifetime of your heat exchanger as well as its thermal performance. With Alfa Laval as your partner, you have access to the world-leading experts on chemistry and materials technology. They can work with you to identify the potential causes of fouling risks and develop custom strategies to help you prevent it.
Alfa Laval plate heat exchangers for safe tap water heating
Technology transformation from tanks with tubes as coils to Alfa Laval plate heat exchangers can solve most of your hot water problems. It will also help you save money and contribute to sustainability. Learn more about it in this video.
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Product leaflets
Product leaflets - brazed
Product leaflets - fusion bonded
Product leaflets - gasketed
Brochures and checklists
Selection guides
Application brochures
Product range brochures
Our customers’ stories
With a history built on more than 90 years of thermal innovation, today Alfa Laval works with clients all over the world, in virtually any industry imaginable. But don’t take our word for it! Click here to read some of our customers’ stories and learn about the ways our advanced plate heat exchanger technologies help them secure more efficient, dependable and sustainable thermal performance.
Heating and Cooling FAQ
See expert answers to the most common questions about heating and cooling technology.
Consultant tools
Based on unique knowledge from decades of experience supplying thermal solutions, Alfa Laval has been able to create a number of resources that you can utilize to facilitate your day-to-day work. Click here to discover BIM files, 3D drawings and other resources to facilitate your day-to-day work.