About us
Platecore is the plate heat exchanger sales brand of AWS-Technik GmbH, based in Düsseldorf.
Company
AWS-Technik GmbH has been active in heat exchanger technology since the year 2000. Under the Platecore brand, the company bundles the sale of plate heat exchangers for plant engineering, industry and building services. Platecore is not a separate legal entity - all legal transactions are concluded by AWS-Technik GmbH.
Expertise
We advise on the sizing of plate heat exchangers and select the suitable design and the appropriate material based on the medium, capacity and operating conditions of your system. Procurement is handled through audited manufacturing partners.
Your point of contact
You have a German point of contact. For enquiries via our configurator you receive an individual quote within one business day.
Typical application examples
The following examples show typical applications of our plate heat exchangers. They are not published customer references. Specific customer names and project data are only published with prior approval.
Cooling of a test loop
Research institution in Germany; temperature control of a closed test loop.
approx. 150 kW · hot: water-glycol mixture, 70 °C to 45 °C · cold: cooling water, 20 °C to 35 °C
Gasketed plate heat exchanger, stainless steel plates, gasket material subject to technical review, one unit.
Heat removal from a test rig
University or non-university research institution in Germany; varying load conditions in test operation.
approx. 300 kW · hot: process water, 90 °C to 55 °C · cold: cooling water, 15 °C to 35 °C
Bolted plate heat exchanger, stainless steel plates, plate count adapted to the test conditions, one unit.
Separation of an industrial cooling circuit
Manufacturing company; separation of a machine or process circuit from the central cooling water network, continuous operation.
approx. 500 kW · hot: closed process water, 60 °C to 40 °C · cold: plant cooling water, 20 °C to 32 °C
Gasketed plate heat exchanger, stainless steel plates, sized for limited pressure drop, one or more units depending on redundancy requirements.
Certificates
On request we provide the available material certificates for the metallic materials used.
Part of AWS-Technik GmbH
You will find further information about the parent company at aws-technik.de.