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WesselsModel TXA Series (ASME) -Thermal Expansion Bladder Tanks

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Wessels type TXA tanks are ASME replaceable bladder type pre-charged thermal expansion tanks for commercial and industrial potable hot water applications. They are designed to be installed between a backflow preventer and a hot water heater so it can accept the expanded volume of hot water and keep the system pressure below the relief valve setting. The water is contained in a butyl bladder. All TXA expansion tanks can be installed vertically or horizontally.

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Construction

  • Shell: Carbon Steel
  • Bladder: Heavy-duty Butyl (FDA Approved)
  • System Connection: Stainless Steel

Performance Limitations

  • Maximum Design Temperature: 240°F
  • Maximum Design Pressure: 150 PSIG*

*200 & 250 PSIG available

The TXA’s are the industries broadest line of bladder style tanks.

  • Heavy-duty replaceable butyl bladder
  • Sizes range from 10 to 528 gallons
  • Working pressures of 125 psi (std), 200 and 250 psi

The TXA bladder style tanks boast many advantages over other style thermal expansion tanks.

  • Can be easily replaced in the field
  • Free standing models have a system connection at the bottom of the tank
  • Designed to prevent any harmful build-up of dirt, grit or system contaminants
  • Easy draining to assist in establishing proper air charge