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Certification
Liquid to Liquid Heat Exchangers

Certification Program

Find AHRI Certified® Liquid to Liquid Heat Exchangers.


Resources
Related Standard
Product-Specific Operations Manual
General Operations Manual


Program Scope
This program applies to Production Models of Gasketed Plate-Type Heat Exchangers, that utilize water or sea water on one or both circuits.

Program Scope Exclusions
This certification program excludes all of the following:
  • Heat exchangers used for phase-change heat transfer;
  • Heat exchangers used for non-liquid heat transfer;
  • Heat exchangers used for food-based processes;
  • Heat exchangers with a capacity greater than 24,000,000 Btu/h; and
  • Heat exchangers with a flow rate greater than 2,000 gpm.

Certified Ratings
  • Total Heat Transfer Rate, Btu/h [W]
  • Hot Stream Pressure Drop, psig [kPa]
  • Cold Stream Pressure Drop, psig [kPa]



The rules and procedures for obtaining and maintaining certification are detailed in the Resources section above. The specific Standard listed above details the technical requirements for rating and publishing your product performance, the AHRI General Operations Manual (OM) details the program operational rules that are generic to all of AHRI’s certification programs and lastly, the Product-specific Operations Manual provides the operational rules that are specific to this program along with the required documents and fees. Please ensure that you are familiar with the latest rules and procedures for this program.