Distribution headers
Provide the branch layout and interface dimensions for the required assembly.
Flow collection and distribution
Boiler Headers & Manifolds
Header inquiries defined by material, branch arrangement and boiler-system interfaces.
GCB workshop photograph. A project-specific header photograph can be provided when available.
Understand the scopeBoiler Headers & Manifolds
Boiler Headers & Manifolds
for your project.
Headers collect or distribute fluid between connected boiler tubes. For quotation review, define the body dimensions and material, branch positions, end closures and applicable design conditions.
Define your requirements
What are you looking for?
Collection headers
Define inlet/outlet geometry, materials and the required connection arrangement.
Replacement headers
Identify the existing header and specify the dimensions that must match on site.
Specifications that help
us prepare a quotation.
These are the inputs to provide, not fixed product ratings. Dimensions, materials and scope are confirmed against your project requirements.
| Header body | Outside diameter, wall thickness, length and material grade |
|---|---|
| Branches | Quantity, orientation, spacing, sizes and connection type |
| End details | Closures, inspection openings and drawing references |
| Design basis | Pressure, temperature and applicable project standard |
| Inspection scope | Required examinations, documents and quantities |
Manufacturing discussionFrom your drawings
From your drawings
to an agreed scope.
Our workshop and company materials provide a starting point for discussing fabrication. Project-specific capability, processes and responsibilities are confirmed during technical review.
View our manufacturing page →01 / REVIEW
Drawings & conditions
Identify the component, interfaces and design requirements.
02 / DEFINE
Materials & scope
Agree specifications, quantities and supply boundaries.
03 / CONFIRM
Quality requirements
Confirm inspections and documentation before production.
04 / PLAN
Packing & delivery
Agree transport requirements and the shipment schedule.
Make requirements explicit.
Agree material traceability, branch-position checks, weld examination requirements and final dimensions against the project specification.
Documented license scope
GCB’s Chinese Class A boiler component license covers serpentine tubes, headers, membrane walls and finned economizers. Other equipment inquiries require separate confirmation of applicable authorization and supply scope.
View the original license and scope →Packing & shipmentPlan for your
Plan for your
delivery conditions.
Include the destination, handling limits and preferred delivery schedule in your inquiry. Packing, lifting and transport arrangements are agreed for the actual order.
Information to confirm
- Destination and requested delivery terms
- Component dimensions and handling constraints
- Required surface and connection protection
- Packing marks and shipping documents
Frequently asked questions.
What is essential for a header quotation?
A drawing showing body dimensions, material, branch layout and end details, together with quantities and design conditions.
Can branch positions be customized?
Provide the required positions and orientations in the drawing for technical review.
Are pressure tests included automatically?
Testing requirements, procedures and documentation must be agreed in the supply scope.
Your next stepDiscuss your
Discuss your
boiler headers & manifolds requirements.
Email drawings, quantities and project requirements to our team.
info@gcboiler.cnAttach drawings in your email application. You can also copy the address and send through webmail.