Practical sheet | REF: FIC1823 V1

Integrate heat recovery systems to reduce energy consumption

Author: Christophe MARVILLET

Publication date: September 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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7. Mistakes to avoid

7.1 Don't undersize exchangers

This could result in unsatisfactory recovery efficiency.

For example, projects involving furnace fumes require 30% larger exchange surfaces than conventional boilers, to avoid the effects of fouling. The same applies to fouling liquid effluents.

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7.2 Don't forget preventive maintenance

Cleaning the filters and inspecting the heat exchanger every year allows you to monitor the development of clogging. Filter clogging reduces heat recovery...

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