Ethylene Dichloride (EDC) Cracking Furnace

Ethylene dichloride (EDC) furnaces

Large capacity and high reliability for a competitive edge

Ethylene dichloride (EDC) is produced from the oxychlorination of ethylene and is used in the production of vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), a key component in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Linde is a leading supplier of ethylene dichloride (EDC) cracking furnaces, supplying the majority of EDC furnaces worldwide since our first installation in 1959, utilizing both our unique offset design and those of other licensors. Need help with your existing furnaces? Our PLANTSERV and engineering teams are ready to partner with you to improve efficiencies, upgrade and make repairs.  

The right fit for your organization

  • Furnaces capacities of 300+ kta
  • Highly efficient, unique offset convection section design with dynamic tube support system for high performance, long run times and longer tube life
  • Designed for ease of operation and maintenance
  • Experience with all major licensors and designs
  • Close collaboration with our licensors and customers to optimize performance and conversion
  • The right delivery model for your business needs – engineering and procurement or lump sum turnkey delivery and erection at your site
Linde offset EDC furnace design

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