Cert. No. LRQ 0963008

ISO 9001

Description

The FTGS14HC ball float steam trap has an austenitic stainless

steel body, stainless steel working internals and integral

automatic air venting facility. The SG iron cover is electroless

nickel-plated offering increased resistance to erosion. This trap

is supplied with horizontal screwed connections and can be

maintained without disturbing the pipework.

Available options

FTGS14HC (R-L) Horizontal connections with flow from right to left

FTGS14HC (L-R) Horizontal connections with flow from left to right

Note: If the orientation has to be changed on site - consult

Spirax Sarco

Capsule

The BP99/32 capsule which is used in the FTGS14HC ball float

steam trap is suitable for use on 150°C superheat @ 0 bar g and

50°C superheat @ 32 bar g.

Optional extras

A manually adjustable needle valve (designated 'C' on the

nomenclature i.e. FTGS14HC-C) can be fitted to the trap.

This option provides a steam lock release (SLR) feature

in addition to the standard air vent. For further information

please consult Spirax Sarco.

The top of the cover can be drilled and tapped " BSP or NPT

for the purpose of fitting a balance line if requested at the point

of order.

The bottom of the cover can be drilled and tapped " BSP

or NPT for the purpose of fitting a drain cock if requested at the

point of order.

Standards

This product fully complies with the requirements of the

European Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC.

Certification

This product is available with a manufacturers Typical Test Report.

Note: All certification/inspection requirements must be stated

at the time of order placement.

Sizes and pipe connections

1" screwed BSP and NPT.

Pressure / temperature limits (ISO 6552)

FTGS14HC (L-R)

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25 bar g @ 120°C

300°C

-10°C

17 bar g

288°C @ 15 bar g

0°C

4.5 bar

10 bar

14 bar

Designed for a maximum cold hydraulic test pressure of 37.5 bar g

Steam

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The product must not be used in this region.

The product should not be used in this region or beyond

its operating range as damage to the internals may occur.

Body design conditions

PMA Maximum allowable pressure

TMA Maximum allowable temperature

Minimum allowable temperature

PMO

Maximum operating pressure

for saturated steam service

Steam traps

Ball float

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FTGS14HC

Ball Float Steam Trap

(1" Screwed)

Local regulations may restrict the use of this product to below the conditions quoted.

In the interests of development and improvement of the product, we reserve the right to change the specification without notice.

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TMO Maximum operating temperature

Minimum operating temperature

Maximum

PMX differential

FTGS14HC-4.5

FTGS14HC-10

FTGS14HC-14

pressure

FTGS14HC-C

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