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Flash Vessel-P404 - 03 PDF
Flash Vessel-P404 - 03 PDF
TI-P404-03
AB Issue 8
Limiting conditions
Maximum design conditions are 14 bar g @ 198°C (saturation
temperature of steam). Inlet 9
Minimum design (operating) temperature -10°C
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Cold hydraulic test pressure in accordance with European
Pressure Equipment Directive 97 / 23 / EC. 8
Model
FV15 and FV18 5
shown
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. © Copyright 2008
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How to size
Use the chart below to select the appropriate flash vessel. It is necessary to know the pressure on the steam traps or boiler pressure in the
case of blowdown heat recovery, the flash steam pressure (desired or existing), and the condensate or blowdown flowrate.
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Installation
supports
Inspection cover
How to order
Example: 1 off Spirax Sarco FV6 flash vessel having screwed Model FV15
BSP connections. The unit is to be constructed to ASME VIII DIV and FV18 shown
1 2004 + ADD06.
Condensate /
residual blowdown outlet