Durable Hexa-Grid Support Plate for Metal and Plastic Packings
In harsh process conditions where fouling is ever-present, the GIP-HG Type Hexa-Grid Support Plate provides consistent strength and long-term performance. Constructed for columns over 500 millimeters in diameter, it offers firm support for metal and plastic packings even when impurities accumulate.
The honeycomb grid structure is resistant to clogging and facilitates the smooth flow of liquids and gases, with even distribution and efficient mass transfer. The structure is also enhanced in mechanical stability and reduces pressure drop. The grid naturally releases debris, keeping operations free from interruptions and minimizing the frequency of cleaning.
Designed to resist rigorous services like gas treatment, chemical absorption, drying operations, and high-particulate streams, the GIP-HG plate ensures column efficiency even in the presence of sticky residues or solids. Its corrosion-free materials easily manage aggressive chemicals, and its versatile installation accommodates several tower designs.
More than mere support, the GIP-HG Type Hexa-Grid Support Plate is an investment in process reliability, cleanliness, and uptime for any plant struggling with heavy fouling issues.
| Support Plate | GIP-1 Type Support Plate | GIP-2 Type Flat Bar Support Plate |
| GIP-P Type Support Plate | GIP-CF Type Cross-Flow-Grid Support Plate |
| Features | Applications |
|---|---|
| High Strength and Stiffness | Chemical Processing |
| Sufficient Open Area Rate | Petrochemical |
| Sufficient Open Area Rate | Pharmaceutical |
| Simple Structure Corrosion Resistance Adjustable Options Threaded Holes or Slots Material Versatility | Food and Beverage Environmental Protection Pulp and Paper Mining and Metallurgy Power Generation Wastewater Treatment |
Uniform vapor and liquid distribution
High strength for heavy packed beds
Low pressure drop for better efficiency
Made from corrosion-resistant alloys
Open area design minimizes channeling
Easy to install with modular design
Resists fouling in demanding services
Precision-built for tight fit and support
Works with both random and structured packing
Proven in distillation, absorption, and scrubber systems
