DIRECT FIRED

the power of innovation

Direct Fired Upgrades
LPG Vapor LPG Vapor

New Powder Coated Cabinet

Increased protection against weather and heat

Improved Inlet Valve

New protective coating to prevent corrosion New beveled valve seat and spring to ensure positive seal preventing liquid carry over Valve cap redesigned with larger O-ring, providing a secure seal and easier service

LPG Liquid

New Regulator
Liquid LPG

(80/40H Only)

New brass piston to ensure reliability New regulator shut off valve for ease of service

New Stainless Steel Flue

Longer life Reduced emissions Prevents corrosion

New Thermostat
Designed and UL rated for LPG Vaporizers Probe has protective plating to prevent corrosion Inlet filter and Drip Leg protects components

New Burner Design

Improved combustion Easily removeable Lower Emissions Eliminates clogging and sooting

Standard
3/4 LPG Strainer

Options
Automatic Ignition Kit: Reignites the pilot in case of outage due to external conditions. Available in AC or DC. Economy Kit: Bypasses vaporizer when natural vaporization of the tank meets user demands. Filtaire: The Filtaire is a filtering device designed to trap heavy hydrocarbons commonly present in LPG vapor. Pipe Away Adapter: Allows extended pipe connection for relief valve.

40/40 H

80/40 H

Direct Fired vaporizers are used in a wide variety of applications such as crop drying, construction heating, greenhouses and poultry farms. The Direct Fired vaporizer can also operate in conjunction with a mixer to provide a standby system with uninterrupted LPG supply at peak capacity.

Committed to Continuous Improvement

The Direct Fired vaporizer by Algas-SDI has set the industry standard for the past sixty years. Now major upgrades to the Direct Fired vaporizer will provide even greater value to your customers. Significant improvements have been made to increase quality, reliability and safety. Compare sixty years of LPG industry experience and tens of thousands of Direct Fired vaporizers in service with any of our competitors products and you will understand why the Direct Fired models are the number one recommended and best selling vaporizer. LPG suppliers trust the Algas-SDI Direct Fired vaporizer over any other product for uninterrupted LPG service to their customers. FEATURES Simple To Install Electricity not required Ready to install out of the box with only two connections to hook up Inlet Strainer included Reduced installation costs Works with 100% Propane and all LPG mixtures Operates in any climate Additional vaporizers can be easily added as demand grows Portable, small foot print and low height Instant adjustment to changes in LPG demand Stainless Steel flue increases longevity and reduces maintenance Regulator uses brass piston to increase reliability All design and equipment upgrades are thoroughly field tested before being introduced Major approvals FM, UL, CUL, CE and ASME stamped Powder Coated cabinet New Burner design Overload and double liquid carry over protection Thermostat probe has protective coating to prevent corrosion and LPG leaks

Versatile

Reliable

Safe

Algas-SDI Direct Fired vaporizers offer more features compared to other brands. You will find experience and design make Algas-SDI vaporizers the best choice for your business.

Contact Your Distributor

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ISO 9001 Certified

1140 NW 46th Street Seattle, Washington, USA 98107 Phone: 206-789-5410 FAX: 206-789-5414 www.algas-sdi.com

REV 10302

DIRECT FIRED
the power of innovation
The 40/40H and 80/40H Direct Fired vaporizers are designed to convert Liquid LPG to LPG vapor for a variety of applications
Table
Exposure Minimum Distance From Vaporizer Required 10 feet/3M 15 feet/4.5M Storage tank Storage tank shutoff Point of transfer Nearest important building or group of buildings or line of adjoining property which may be built upon (except buildings in which vaporizer is installed)

25 feet/7.6M

(See Table)

Vapor By-Pass Line (Optional) Isolation Valve Tank Vapor Pressure Regulator

Pressure Gauge

Vapor Distribution Valve Distribution Line Regulator

Storage Tank

Isolation Valve

Isolation Valve Relief Valve W/Raincap

(Vapor) To Load

Isolation Valve

(Liquid)

Isolation Valve with Hydrostatic Relief

Support If Above Grade

Strainer

NOTES: 1) Hydrostatic head not to be exceeded by liquid piping losses. 2) Install Vaporizer Distribution Line Regulator upstream of Tank Vapor pressure connection point. 3) Set Distribution Line Regulator 2-4 PSIG/.14kg/cm-.281kg/cm higher than Tank Vapor Pressure Regulator set point. 4) No check valves in Liquid Line; liquid must be able to flow both directions.

Capacity Control Valve

Vaporizer Operation

Relief Valve

Vapor Vapor Float Ball Liquid Liquid Inlet Valve

Distribution Regulator

Burner Regulator

Thermostat Pressure Vessel Liquid

Dry Vapor For Service Line Low Pressure Vapor High Pressure Vapor

Burner

Pilot Assembly

Direct Fired vaporizers are used in a wide variety of applications such as crop drying, construction heating, greenhouses and poultry farms. The Direct Fired vaporizer can also operate in conjunction with a mixer to provide a standby system with uninterrupted LPG supply at peak capacity.

DIMENSIONS
40/40H VAPORIZER
16 40.6cm 19-1/4 48cm
1/2 Relief valve

1 Vapor outlet connection (Liquid Inlet) Burner regulator

ON UNITROL WARNING READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE LIGHTING
HIGH LOW

35 88.9cm 29 73cm 19-3/4 50cm

ALGAS-SDI

3/4 NPT Liquid Inlet Connection

Thermostat 1/4 Dia. anchor bolts or concrete drive shells

1/2 Pilot 12mm 16-1/2 41cm Front 10 25cm

Left

Right

80/40H VAPORIZER
16-1/2 42cm 30-1/2 77cm
3/4 Relief valve

1 Vapor outlet connection Liquid Inlet Burner regulator

ON UNITROL WARNING READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE LIGHTING
HIGH LOW

35 88cm 29 73cm 19-3/4 50cm

ALGAS-SDI

3/4 NPT Liquid Inlet Connection Pilot

Thermostat 1/4 Dia. anchor bolts or concrete drive shells

1/2 12mm 26-5/16 67cm Front 12 30cm Right

Left

SPECIFICATIONS
Model 40/40H 80/40H Vaporizer Type Feed Through Feed Through Vaporization Capacity kg/hr. 80 160 lbs/hr. 176 352 Million BTU/hr. 3.64 7.28 Millions kcal/hr. .91 1.83 US Gal. hr. 40 80 Approximately 6 psig below storage tank pressure up to the maximum 250 psig. Outlet Pressure Heat Exchanger Surface Area ft2 / m2 .51 / .047 1.02 / .94 2 250 / 17.6 250 / 17.6 Design Pressure psig / kg/cm Burners Input BTU/hr. / kcal/hr. 51,360 / 12,945 102,720 / 25,885 Relief Valve Set Point psig / kg/cm2 250 / 17.6 250 / 17.6 Overall Dimensions D16 H35 W19-1/4 D 16-1/2 H 35 W 30-1/2 in. (Depth x height x width ) cm cm cm D40 H89 W48.8 D 41.9cm H 89cm W 77.4cm cm. (Depth x height x width ) Shipping Weight lb. 155 220 kg. 70.3 99.8 Shipping Dimensions D21 H41 W22 D21 H41 W35 in. (Depth x height x width ) cm.(Depth x height x width ) D53cm H104cm W56cm D53cm H104cm W89cm Approvals CE, UL, CUL, FM, PED(DNV) Optional Accessories Automatic Ignition Kit-available in 110V AC or 9V DC, Economy Kit, Filtaire, Pipe Away Adapter

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Contact Your Distributor

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ISO 9001 Certified

1140 NW 46th Street Seattle, Washington, USA 98107 Phone: 206-789-5410 FAX: 206-789-5414 www.algas-sdi.com
REV 10302