# HRS Heat Exchangers supplies sludge heater for TasWater plant upgrade

HRS Heat Exchangers supplied a corrugated tube heat exchanger for the upgrade of the Prince of Wales Bay Sewage Treatment Plant in Hobart, Tasmania. The upgrade, undertaken by TasWater and Aquatec Maxcon, will ensure operational suitability until 2060.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-02-15
- Where: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
- Status: completed
- Products: corrugated tube heat exchanger, sludge heater
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Aquatec Maxcon](https://endata.com/companies/22830.md) (partner)
- [HRS Heat Exchangers](https://endata.com/companies/56682.md) (supplier)
- [TasWater](https://endata.com/companies/61042.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [sustainabilitymatters.net.au](https://www.sustainabilitymatters.net.au/content/wastewater/article/external-heating-units-upgrade-wastewater-treatment-625492400), 2022-02-15: "There were a number of heat exchanger suppliers that we could have chosen, but one of the issues we faced was a limit of the space available for the heat exchanger, and the HRS unit had slightly smaller dimensions than some others for the same thermal performance."

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