Solutions l Steam Trap Inspections

The Challenge

Annual inspections of stream traps result in weeks or months of undetected failures and leaks.
Finding the right partner that understands steam as a system and not as individual components is a necessity.
From the Boiler to the de-superheater to the steam trap and condensate system, Spartan can help.

The Solution

A Spartan Controls audit enables you to ensure that your steam system is operating at its optimal potential, maximizing energy utilization and minimizing waste.
Moreover, it contributes to enhanced equipment longevity, reduced downtime, and a positive impact on your bottom line.
Don't let unnoticed steam trap issues drain your resources—take charge with a steam trap audit and secure a more efficient and profitable future for your facility.
Spartan Controls Steam Specialists can come to your facility to perform an audit of your steam system.
From a pass/fail report of steam traps to an in-depth analysis of your steam / condensate system, Spartan Controls has the resources and expertise to help with this.

Get in touch with an expert, find your nearest office location, or send us a note about your next project.

1-877-278-6404

Talk to an expert

5 Reasons to Perform an Audit

Steam trap inspections offer several benefits, primarily related to energy efficiency, cost savings, and system reliability in steam-based industrial processes. Here are 5 key advantages of conducting regular steam trap inspections:

1. Energy Efficiency: Steam traps are essential components in steam distribution systems that remove condensate and prevent steam leakage. A malfunctioning or failed steam trap can result in steam wastage, which leads to increased energy consumption. Regular inspections help identify and rectify faulty traps, ensuring efficient condensate removal and minimal steam loss.

2. Cost Savings: Addressing steam leaks and failed traps promptly helps prevent energy wastage, leading to lower utility bills and improved overall cost-effectiveness.

3. System Performance: Malfunctioning steam traps can lead to uneven heating, reduced heat transfer efficiency, and impaired system performance. Inspections help ensure that steam distribution and condensate removal are balanced, leading to consistent and reliable system operation.

4. Equipment Longevity: Efficient condensate removal prevents water buildup and corrosion within the steam distribution system. This helps extend the lifespan of equipment such as boilers, pipes, and other steam-related components, reducing maintenance needs and replacement costs.

5. Reduced Downtime: Steam trap failures can lead to process disruptions, equipment damage, and production downtime. Regular inspections and maintenance prevent unexpected failures, minimizing production interruptions and associated losses.