In steam systems that have not been maintained for three to five years, between 15 percent to 30 percent of the installed steam traps may have failed - thus allowing live steam to escape into the ...

Infrared guns and stethoscopes used to be the only way to test steam traps—but not anymore. On this installment of Weekly Boiler Tips learn how to use RFID tagging and cloud-based diagnostics to check ...

Blythewood, SC – November 1, 2010 – Spirax Sarco is pleased to announce the release of the TD120M Thermo-dynamic Steam Trap. This product is engineered for pressure rating of up to 3190PSIG and is ...

A state regulator says that a steam valve was not working prior to the July 18 steam pipe explosion in Midtown. The Daily News reports that in 2006, a "steam trap" type of valve was installed, but ...

Spirax Sarco launched the TD120M Thermo-dynamic Steam Trap, a product engineered for pressure ratings of up to 3,190 psig that is ideal for draining saturated and superheated steam mains. The steam ...

Even though the steam trap is only a small, inexpensive component in comparison to other steam-plant equipment, the numbers used can range from several hundred in a large industrial steam plant to ...