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STEAM INJECTION INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
From steam
source
Header trap by installer (See
Same size as separator
inlet
See header sizes in Table 28-1
Separator
Separator trap
(see Note 8 on
3/4" pipe thread (DN20)
Secure and seal escutcheon plates
Dispersion tubes
Escutcheon plate
Level
Steam jacket piping (see Note 4 on Page 30)
Header
(see Table
x
x
x
x
DC-1070
Dispersion tube header (insulated)
Secure end of tube to duct using
support bracket (0.421" dia.
[11 mm] holes in top, bottom,
and end of bracket)
Tube adapter
12" (305 mm) min.
4" (100 mm) min.
12" (305 mm) min.
4" (100 mm) min.
Field piping
MULTIPLE-TUBE HUMIDIFIER
y = 4½" (114 mm) min.
Center assembly in
duct. See Note 10
on Page 30.
y (see y note above)
x (See Table 29-1
for minimum tube
spacing)
mc_040611_1225
Steam jacket trap (see Note 8 on Page 30)
Isolation
valve (by
others)
Notes:
1. To avoid metal fatigue, allow for thermal expansion of dispersion tubes.
2. Dashed lines indicate provided by installer (see Maxi-bank option beginning on Page 36). Right-hand discharge
shown.
3. Dri-calc is DriSteem’s free sizing and selection software available at www.dristeem.com.
4. Steam valve and strainer sizes are provided by Dri-calc (Note 3).
Install strainer within 3' (1 m)
of humidifier (see Note 4)
Steam valve and actuator
(see Note 4)
FIGURE 31-1: MULTIPLE-TUBE HUMIDIFIER, TOTAL TUBE LENGTH LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 45' (13.7 M)