Housing assembly for use in a heat exchange system
AssigneeDanfoss A/S
InventorsJens Pawlik, Michael Birkelund
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Abstract
A housing assembly for use in a heat exchange system includes an aluminium housing with at least two fluid ports, wherein each fluid port is connected to a bi-metal connector, wherein the bi-metal connector includes an inner copper layer and an outer stainless steel layer, and wherein the aluminium housing includes connection portions for connecting the bi-metal connectors.
Claims13
A housing assembly for use in a heat exchange system, comprising an aluminum housing with at least two fluid ports, wherein each fluid port is connected to a bi-metal connector, wherein the bi-metal connector comprises an inner copper layer and an outer stainless steel layer, and wherein the aluminum housing comprises connection portions for connecting the bi-metal connectors.
A set comprising:
- an aluminum housing comprising connection portions and at least two fluid ports;
- a bi-metal connector comprising an inner copper layer and an outer stainless steel layer;
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- a sleeve nut configured to connect to the connection portions;
- wherein each fluid port is configured to connect to the bi-metal connector;
- wherein the connection portions are configured to connect to the bi-metal connector, the connection portions comprising threaded portions, welding portions, and/or brazing portions;
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- wherein the sleeve nut is configured to screw to the threaded portion of the connection portions such that a portion of the bi-metal connector is provided between the sleeve nut and the connection portion.
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