Steam lines and condensate returns – Nortec SAM-e User Manual
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Steam Lines and Condensate Returns
Use appropriate slope
Figure 1: Slope
Figure 2: Insulate pipe
Figure 3: Condensate Traps
MAIN RULES FOR ATMOSPHERIC STEAM LINES:
Steam lines must be sloped
Condensate must be trapped (Use full-size ‘T’ for traps)
Steam lines must not have any restrictions that could cause back-pressure
Insulate with minimum 1” pipe insulation
Follow recommended materials, size and length (see tables)
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