
Zhongci Plastic Raschig Ring for Distillation Apply
Plastic raschig ring is the first generation tower packing. It is very popular in raschig rings field. Plastic raschig ring has a unique hollow cylindrical shape. Due to its simple structure and light weight, it is easy to manufacture and operate. Plastic raschig ring is characterized by large flux, lightweight and excellent corrosion resistance. It is fit for various stripping, degassing, absorption and distillation processes, extensively used in the petroleum industry, chemical industry, alkali-chloride industry and gas industry.
Plastic raschig ring may occurs uneven liquid distribution phenomenon. Compared with plastic pall ring, its mass transfer performance is not very good. This type raschig ring packing has low pressure drop and low energy consumption. It is widely applied in drying tower, absorption tower, cooling tower, washing tower and regeneration tower. Plastic raschig ring is available in different materials, wall thicknesses and diameters. Specifications can be customized according to your requirements.
Plastic raschig ring is a kind of lightweight tower packing. It has large flux and low pressure drop.
Plastic Raschig Ring for Distillation Applications
What is a Plastic Raschig Ring?
The Plastic Raschig Ring is a widely used random packing material designed for distillation, absorption, and stripping processes. Its simple cylindrical shape provides excellent surface area for gas-liquid contact, making it an effective choice for mass transfer operations.
Key Features of Plastic Raschig Rings
High Chemical Resistance – Withstands exposure to acids, alkalis, and organic solvents.
Low Pressure Drop – Enhances energy efficiency and operational performance.
Lightweight and Durable – Reduces tower weight while maintaining structural integrity.
Large Surface Area – Optimizes mass transfer efficiency.
Thermal Stability – Functions effectively under a wide range of temperatures.
Applications of Plastic Raschig Rings
Distillation Towers
Enhances separation efficiency in chemical and petrochemical processes.
Gas Absorption and Stripping Columns
Optimizes mass transfer in emission control and purification systems.
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Improves efficiency in biological filtration and chemical treatment applications.
Cooling Towers and Heat Exchange Systems
Ensures effective fluid distribution and heat transfer.
Advantages of Using Plastic Raschig Rings
Efficient Mass Transfer Performance – Maximizes gas-liquid interaction.
Corrosion and Wear Resistance – Ensures long-lasting durability.
Energy-Efficient Design – Reduces pressure drop and operational costs.
Easy Installation and Maintenance – Lightweight structure simplifies handling and replacement.
How to Use Plastic Raschig Rings in Distillation Applications
Select the Right Size – Choose based on process requirements.
Ensure Even Distribution – Proper packing arrangement enhances performance.
Regular Inspection and Maintenance – Monitor performance to maintain efficiency.
Conclusion
Plastic Raschig Rings provide a cost-effective and efficient solution for distillation applications. Their chemical resistance, durability, and superior mass transfer properties make them an ideal choice for various industrial processes. Invest in high-quality Plastic Raschig Rings to optimize process efficiency and achieve better operational performance.
Specifications:
Plastic tower packing can be made from heat resistant and chemical corrosion resistant plastics, including polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), reinforced polypropylene (RPP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC), polyvinyiidene fluoride (PVDF) and Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). The temperature in media ranges from 60 Degree C to 280 Degree C
Plastic Tower Packings: plastic pall ring, plastic saddle, plastic super saddle, plastic cascade ring, plastic conjugate ring, plastic teller rosette ring, plastic hi-flow ring, plastic snowflake ring, plastic VSP ring, plastic tri-pack, etc.
Physical & chemical properties of plastic Random Packing:
Performance / Material | PE | PP | RPP | PVC | CPVC | PVDF |
Density (g/cm3) | 0.94-0.96 | 0.89-0.91 | 0.93-0.94 | 1.32-1.44 | 1.50-1.54 | 1.75-1.78 |
Operation Temp.(oC) | 90 | >100 | >120 | >60 | >90 | >150 |
Chemical corrosion resistance | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
Compression Strength(Mpa) | >6.0 | >6.5 | >7.0 | >6.0 | >8.0 | >10.0 |
● Lifespan: more than 3 years.
● Package: plastic bags, cartons.
Table 1: The Technical Parameter of Plastic Raschig Ring | ||||||
Item | Size | Surface Area | Voidage | Bulk Number | Bulk Density | Dry Packing Factor |
PRRT-01 | 16 | 260 | 91% | 171000 | 94 | 490 |
PRRT-02 | 25 | 205 | 90% | 50000 | 112 | 400 |
PRRT-03 | 38 | 130 | 89% | 19000 | 70 | 305 |
PRRT-04 | 50 | 93 | 90% | 6500 | 68 | 177 |
PRRT-05 | 80 | 90 | 95% | 1820 | 66 | 130 |
Features:
·Large flux.
·Lightweight.
·Low pressure drop.
·Good corrosion resistance.
·Economical.
Applications:
·Applied in degassing, stripping and distillation processes.
·Applied in the absorption operation of desulfurization, decarbonization, nitric acid, nitrate.
·Used in various packed towers, such as drying tower, absorption tower, regeneration tower and washing tower.