Bosch offers a range of highly efficient electric boilers designed for industrial and commercial applications. These boilers are known for their reliability, low operating costs, and exceptional energy efficiency, surpassing even combustion-based systems. With a focus on sustainability and carbon-neutral operation, Bosch’s electric boilers provide a versatile and advanced solution for heating and steam generation needs.
Bosch ELSB Electric Steam Boiler
Output Capacity
- The Bosch ELSB electric steam boiler can produce 350 to 7,500 kg/h of steam at pressures up to 24 bar.
- This wide output range allows the ELSB to be tailored to a variety of industrial and commercial applications, from small-scale processes to large-scale steam demands.
Efficiency and Emissions
- The Bosch ELSB boasts an industry-leading efficiency level of over 99%, surpassing even the most advanced combustion-based systems.
- By utilizing green electricity as the heat source, the ELSB operates with zero direct CO2 emissions, making it a sustainable choice for businesses and industries seeking to reduce their carbon footprint.
Design and Construction
- The ELSB is a shell-type boiler, featuring a high-pressure saturated steam heat transfer medium for optimal performance and safety.
- The boiler is designed to withstand pressures up to 24 bar and temperatures up to 224°C, ensuring reliable and safe operation even under demanding conditions.
Components and Controls
- The ELSB is compatible with a wide range of components for water treatment, condensate management, and energy-saving systems, allowing for a customized and integrated solution.
- The boiler is equipped with the advanced BCO boiler control system, featuring a touch display for easy operation and monitoring. For multi-boiler installations, the SCO system control provides centralized management and optimization.
Installation and Maintenance
Flexible Installation
- Bosch ELSB electric boilers can be installed with the plumbing connections facing up or down, depending on the specific model and application requirements, providing greater flexibility during the installation process.
Pipe Dope Considerations
- It is not recommended to use pipe dope for sealing water connections on Bosch electric boilers. Instead, it is advised to use appropriate thread sealants or pipe dope specifically designed for high-pressure applications to ensure a secure and leak-free installation.
Electrical Connections
- Bosch electric boilers require a suitable electrical connection, and the recommended wire size will depend on the specific model and local electrical codes. It is essential to consult the manufacturer’s instructions and comply with all relevant electrical safety standards.
Additional Bosch Electric Boiler Models and Variations
Buderus GB162
- The Buderus GB162 is a compact, lightweight, and highly efficient electric boiler, making it an ideal choice for large homes and light commercial applications.
- With up to 93% AFUE efficiency, the GB162 delivers reliable heating performance while minimizing energy consumption and operating costs.
Singular Combi Boilers
- Bosch’s Singular Combi Boilers provide both reliable heating and hot water generation in a single unit.
- These boilers achieve up to 95% AFUE efficiency and feature a turndown ratio of up to 10:1, allowing for precise and responsive heat output adjustments.
Buderus SSB Boilers
- The Buderus SSB boilers are modular condensing boilers with dual 316L stainless steel heat exchangers, offering increased capacity and a superior non-prorated 10-year limited warranty for the heat exchanger.
- This design ensures long-lasting performance and enhanced reliability for commercial and industrial applications.
Additional Resources
For more detailed information and technical specifications on Bosch electric boilers, please refer to the following resources:
- Bosch Home Comfort Website: Provides comprehensive product information, including technical specifications and installation guides for residential and light commercial applications.
- Bosch Industrial Website: Offers in-depth technical details, data sheets, and product brochures for Bosch’s industrial and commercial electric boiler solutions.
- YouTube Videos: Features product demonstrations, case studies, and technical explanations for various Bosch electric boiler models, providing valuable insights and visual aids.
References
- Bosch Home Comfort. (n.d.). Condensing Boilers. Retrieved from https://www.bosch-homecomfort.com/us/en/ocs/residential/condensing-boilers-1098952-c/
- Bosch Industriekessel. (2022, March 2). The new ELSB electrical steam boiler from Bosch. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6FCVqGVqu0
- Bosch Industrial. (n.d.). Electric steam boiler ELSB. Retrieved from https://www.bosch-industrial.com/global/en/ocs/commercial-industrial/electric-steam-boiler-elsb-19175285-p/
- Bosch Industriekessel. (2023, March 6). CO2 neutral process heat with electric steam boiler from Bosch. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqDx4YffT5U
- Bosch Presse. (2022, July 20). New electric steam boiler from Bosch supports a carbon-neutral future. Retrieved from https://www.bosch-presse.de/pressportal/de/en/new-electric-steam-boiler-from-bosch-supports-a-carbon-neutral-future-244160.html