Definition:

A condenser consist of welded steel tubing which has been bent into a serpentine form and wires or sheet steel welded onto it for extending the surface area.  The surface of the wire-on-tube or sheet-on-tube assembly dissipates the heat from the medium used to cool a refrigeration unit.

Materials:
Serpentine:            See Serpentine Data Sheet.
                            Standard:              0.1875” OD Tube

Other sizes available, contact Indiana Tube Corporation.

Wire:  Bright Basic Low Carbon Wire
         18 Gauge (0.0475”), (1.21mm)
         17 Gauge (0.0540”), (1.37mm)
         16 Gauge (0.0625”), (1.59mm)

Sheet Steel:  Low Carbon Steel
                    0.010” Thickness

Finish:          Black E-Coat

Condenser Pitch:
Standard:              1.00” (25.4mm)
Other pitch designs available; contact Indiana Tube Corporation.

Condenser Configurations:
Standard:  Flat, Wire-on-tube
Custom:  Folded, Wave Flow, Compact, Rolled
Contact Indiana Tube Corporation for custom design condensers.

Wire Spacing:
Standard 18 Gauge:  0.223” (5.664mm) on Centers
Standard 17 Gauge:  0.200” (5.080mm) on Centers
Standard 16 Gauge:  0.208” (5.283mm) on Centers
Optional wire spacing available

Tests & Inspection:
Standard:  Form Gauge Inspection as needed
Optional:   Moisture & Residue Testing

Packaging:
Standard:  Skidded and stretch wrapped
Optional:   Corrugated box

General:
Indiana Tube Corporation is the largest, independent US manufacture of refrigeration condensers for the household refrigeration industry.  Due to the various condenser designs we are unable to provide a full view of our capabilities within this data sheet.

From design through production, let Indiana Tube Corporation be your source for refrigeration condensers.