Advanced External Heating Technology for Critical Process Applications
AIMS, in partnership with ThermEx International, delivers superior bolt-on heat tracing solutions that eliminate the problems of traditional internal coils and panel systems. Our external heating technology ensures uniform temperature control while preventing cross-contamination, reducing maintenance costs, and maximizing process uptime. With over 500 miles of bolt-on heat tracing successfully operating in refineries worldwide since 1980, this proven technology offers unmatched reliability for your critical heating applications.
Our bolt-on systems are custom-designed and fabricated to meet exact vessel geometries, including complex configurations like bottom cones, vessel heads, and nozzles. Each system is delivered ready to install, providing immediate operational benefits with minimal downtime.
Why choose AIMS Bolt - On heat Tracing
Why Choose AIMS Bolt-On Heat Tracing:
- Zero Cross-Contamination – External design eliminates product contamination risks
- Superior Heat Distribution – Uniform temperature control with no hot spots or cold spots
- Reduced Maintenance – External accessibility eliminates costly internal repairs
- Custom Engineering – Designed to exact specifications using your vessel drawings
- ASME Code Compliance – Built to Section VIII, Div.1 standards
- Proven Reliability – Over 40 years of successful global installations
- Energy Efficient – Optimized circuit design reduces steam consumption
- Quick Installation – Bolt-on design allows easy field installation and modifications
Ideal Applications:
- Sulfur storage tanks and piping systems
- Process vessels and heat exchangers
- Acid gas and tail gas piping
- Sour water stripper systems
- Any critical heating application requiring reliable temperature maintenance
