Modine Manufacturing Company

Ed L Hendricks

Daniel J Bosch

Hal W Cousins

Thomas F Mitchell

Donald R Johnson

James L Wehrman

A method of installing a baffle ( ) in a tubular header ( ), ( ) for a heat exchanger includes the steps of a) providing a concavo-convex baffle ( ) with a periphery smaller than the internal periphery of the header ( ), ( ); b) locating the baffle ( ) at a desired location within the header ( ), ( ); and c) applying a compressive force ( ), ( ) to the baffle ( ) to compress the baffle toward a planar shape.

Baffle for a header in a heat exchanger

A method of installing a baffle in a tubular header for a heat exchanger includes the steps of a) providing a concave-convex baffle with a periphery smaller than the internal periphery of the header; b) locating the baffle at a desired location within the header; and c) applying a compressive force to the baffle to compress the baffle toward a planar shape.

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Ed L Hendricks