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Burner solutions with a system For industry and large buildings

Wherever energy is required in large amounts ELCO has proven itself a reliable partner. Whether dealing with thermal process engineering, the production of process steam or thermal heat – we plan, construct and install a complete tailor-made solution to your specific needs all from one source. Proficient consulting Your contacts at ELCO are certified experts with long standing experience. Our support extends from design, through planning, development and project management to the start of operation and continuous customer support over the total lifespan of your facility. First class...

Consulting Our know-how makes the difference On the way to success with ELCO When constructing large thermal facilities the course is set at the beginning, as this competent consulting is of great importance. With 80 years experience and with our own research and development we have access to the knowhow that you need for the design, planning and realisation of your project. You need not exclusively depend on the technical knowledge of our specialists. At your request we can take over the project management and provide for an efficient development from design on up to start of operation. We...

Products The most advanced combustion technology for energy in an extra large format High capacity in a compact form ELCO’s large industrial burners are available for oil, gas or dual-fuelled operation and, at request, for bio-fuels, special gases or waste materials (e.g. animal fat). With a maximum output of 60,000 kW they meet even largest energy demands. They find their best use in thermal process plants in diverse industries and in the heating needs of large buildings such as exhibition halls, airports or production halls. Thanks to the compact, modular construction ELCO’s larger...

Systems Increased value by using a total solution from a single source The modular construction of our system solutions guarantees the highest flexibility. An example in process control engineering: If desired we will integrate the control electronics from the manufacturer of your choice. The same is true for all other components. ELCO System technology ELCO builds and delivers more than burners. In line with a total solution we offer you a wide selection of system technology. • System control • Automatic firing devices • Control cabinets • Control engineering • Controls and instruments •...

Service Continuous security and operating efficiency Installation and starting operation Who is better suited to install and put a facility into operation than those who constructed it? Here the entire manufacturing know-how comes into play and guarantees that the facility is correctly tuned and runs at maximum efficiency. In the worst possible case immediately on the spot In Germany ELCO has a country-wide network of customer service technicians and sales engineers at hand, who all are specially trained in the technology of the facilities. They are available 24 hours a day, 365 days in the...

ELCO delivers a 16 MW heating solution for the exhibition centre in Stuttgart A project of superlatives The new exhibition centre at the gates of Stuttgart is presently the most modern exhibition centre in Europe. Only a few minutes by foot from the nearby airport and one is there among the exhibitors and visitors in 7 halls each with 10,000 m2, a presentation hall with 25,000 m2 and a convention centre with 5,000 m2. Special demands require creative solutions At the exhibition centre times of extreme activity alternate with times of less intensive setting up and taking down the exhibits....

ELCO delivers process heating for the manufacture of high quality cooking oils A complex restructuring task The firm SABO founded in 1845 and situated in Manno/ Tessin is the present Swiss market leader for bio and special cooking oils. The processing energy of 11,600 MWh is generated by a steam and thermal oil boiler. A further gas heating boiler serves for heating the building. Due to tighter limits on emissions, the facility had to be completely restructured in 2006. ELCO convinces with innovative burner technology Thanks to a convincing total design ELCO was able to successfully compete...

ELCO reduces heating costs in the Free University Amsterdam with a burner that switches fuels "on the fly" A challenging task The Free University of Amsterdam ranks among the most renowned centres of learning in the Netherlands. With 12 faculties they offer a capacity for 16,000 students. Among others a water pipe boiler with a 25 MW capacity, built in 1970, serves to heat the college buildings. In 2005 this boiler was replaced during a complete refurbishment of the burner facility. Large demands from the operators For the future the facility was to not only to supply the heating of the...

ELCO burner technology improves air quality in Linz Refurbishing a district heating plant Increased demands in the quality of air required a refurbishment of a district heating plant in the centre of Linz, Austria. In 2006 a peak load boiler, built in 1989 was successfully converted from heavy fuel oil combustion to a dual-fuel combustion with natural gas and heating oil. The modern burner technology from ELCO played an important role. Large demands on the reduction of pollutants and control of the burner In using natural gas as the main fuel, the operators required the lowest emissions...

ELCO provides for a pleasant warmth in the European Parliament A building complex of gigantic dimensions In the European parliament 785 delegates represent the interests of no less than 492 million European citizens. The floor space of the building in Brussels is over 372,000 m2 – distributed over 2,600 offices and 78 conference halls. Additionally, there were buildings of associated institutions like the Berlaymont building of the European Commission, which was reopened in 2004 after extensive renovations. ELCO burners provide 45 MW heating output ELCO was set special challenges in...