Inspect Steam Traps for Efficient System Alan Bandes & Bruce Gorelick 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 Continue Reading »
Why Do Steam Traps Fail? By Bruce Gorelick, Enercheck Services, Inc. and Alan Bandes, UE Systems, Inc. Properly functioning steam traps open to release condensate and automatically close when steam is present. Failed traps waste fuel, reduce efficiency, increase production costs and compromise the overall integrity of the steam and condensate systems. Traps should be Continue Reading »