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Steam Trap
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Unfortunately, when it comes to steam traps, people often ignore them. There’s a complacency about them that is costing steam users much more than they realize. The hard reality of a plant maintaining its boiler and forgetting about the rest of the steam system can be a horribly wasteful proposition. Losses can include not only wasted energy but replacement of damaged equipment and misuse of man-hours. It is not uncommon to discover system losses in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Fortunately, much of these potential losses can be averted by a vigilant steam management system that includes a program for steam trap surveys. A steam trap survey creates a window into a steam system. Once a maintenance engineer can see what is going on, he or she can take corrective action. Corrective actions can add substantially to a company’s bottom line as "found money." In some business circles, it has been estimated that $10.00 in-house savings is the equivalent $1,000 in sales. In other w
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