PROUDLY SERVICING THE BOILER & HEATER INDUSTRY SINCE 1967
A key part of our approach is ensuring correct system sizing
and selecting the most appropriate technology for long-term operating efficiency.
Process-First Approach to Heating Systems
Every process heating system begins with understanding the application, not the equipment.
Cape Boiler works with clients to define:
– Required operating temperature
– What is being heated (product, tank, vessel, air or line)
– Whether the process is batch or continuous
– Simultaneous or staged heat demand
– The total installed heat load (kW)
From this, we design the most efficient system to meet the actual requirement — not a theoretical equipment size.
Cape Boiler defines the actual process heat requirement first — including temperature, application and load — and then selects the most efficient system to meet that demand.
Typical Process Heating Applications
Cape Boiler systems are used across a range of industrial and mining applications, including:
– Gold elution heating systems
– Tank and bulk storage heating (bitumen, chemicals, fuel oils)
– Jacketed vessels and process equipment
– Container and flexibag heating systems
– General process plant heating
– Energy recovery from steam systems
Manufacturing & Installations
Servicing & Maintenance
Comprehensive Maintenance and Support Services — We offer 24/7 breakdown service, shutdown maintenance, boiler inspections, and pressure testing. Our expertise includes refurbishing boilers, electrical panels, and pipe installations. We also provide professional water treatment, service agreements for maintenance, and hiring options for boilers, heaters, tanks, and burners, ensuring your systems run efficiently at all times.
Equipment and Spares Sales
LP Gas Conversions
Minimal Capex, Lower Opex, and Greener Operations — Switch to LPG and start saving immediately with lower operational costs. Our LPG conversions not only reduce your expenses but also make your plant, system, or business more environmentally friendly. Embrace a leaner, greener future while boosting your bottom line. It’s a win for your business and the planet.
Designed for Real Operating Conditions
Cape Boiler focuses on:
– Correct system sizing based on actual process load
– Selection of the most appropriate heating technology
– Integration into existing plant infrastructure
– Long-term operating efficiency and reduced fuel consumption
About
Cape Boiler & Heater Co. has been a trusted leader in South Africa’s industrial heating industry since 1967.
As one of Cape Town and South Africa’s oldest boiler manufacturers, we specialize in custom-designed boilers, thermal oil heaters, and turnkey solutions.
With over 50 years of expertise, we deliver quality, innovation, and reliability you can trust.
Apart from our product range we also offer the following services:
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24 hour breakdown service
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Water Treatment and SLAs
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Shut down maintenance
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Boiler Inspections & Pressure testing
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All industrial heating systems
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Refurbishment of second hand boilers
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Electrical control Panels
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Rent-to-own
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Pipe installations & Project Management
All spares are readily available.
In addition to the products that we manufacture, market and sell, we will repair, maintain and service ALL makes of boilers, burners and heaters.
Email: info@capeboiler.co.za
Trade References
We have many satisfied customers from various industries and have exported worldwide. Please feel free to reach out for industry specific trade references.


