Abstract: A gasification quench chamber baffle (310 350) is disclosed. An Embodiment of the baffle (3 10 350) includes a ring (3 18 360) that has a predominantly vertical longitudinal axis; several pipes (354) are attached to the ring (318 360) where each pipe (354) has an upper end (358) and a lower end. The lower ends of the pipes (354) extend downwards towards a sump in a gasification quench chamber (300). Additionally there arc gussets (314 356) that are configured to guide water towards the upper ends (358) of the pipes (354). A quench chamber (300) that used the baffle (3 10 350) is also disclosed.
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