Explore methods for testing steam traps, including visual observation, temperature measurement, and sound/ultrasound measurement, to ensure proper operation and maintenance.

Indiscriminate maintenance of steam traps wastes money. This tutorial considers a planned approach to steam trap testing and maintenance, with recommended methods and equipment.

Testing traps is as easy as pressing a button with Armstrong International’s SAGE UMT ® Automatic Steam Trap Tester. Armstrong’s state-of-the-art, wireless, handheld testing device …

Since the system is closed, it is not possible to know if the steam trap is operating correctly without the proper tools. Utilizing the touch probe on an AccuTrak ® Ultrasonic Leak Detector, …

Steam trap testers allow you to know if your steam traps have failed. Choose from ultrasonic listening, temperature sensing, and electronic stethoscope instruments.

When a technician understands the way their steam system and steam traps sound through an ultrasound device, they can determine the health of their steam system simply by touching the …

Faulty steam traps can negatively afect product quality in various processes such as paper, food or chemicals, and even add to environmental pollution. Steam Traps should be inspected …

May 12, 2011 · Best practices for testing steam traps This article offers an introduction to the primary testing technologies--visual, temperature-based, and ultrasonic--and best practices on …

Ultrasonic steam trap testing is the final test method to be used in the steam trap testing program for detecting faulty steam traps. The operator utilizes the stethoscope module to contact the …

Discover how to detect steam trap failures using visual, thermal, and ultrasonic methods. Learn the strengths and limitations of each technique to reduce steam loss and improve system …