Float & thermostatic steam trap - CONA S | ARI | Philippopoulos s.a.
Float & thermostatic steam trap - CONA S | ARI | Philippopoulos s.a.

Float & thermostatic steam trap - CONA S | ARI

Superior Performance Unveiled: Features & Benefits of the Float & Thermostatic Steam Trap - CONA S | ARI

Experience efficient steam management like never before with the Float & thermostatic steam trap - CONA S | ARI. Specially crafted for industrial use, this impressive device is engineered to ensure smooth, reliable operation in any steam system. Uniting durability with innovation, it’s the trusted solution for industries that demand consistent performance and energy savings.

With its robust design, the Float & thermostatic steam trap - CONA S | ARI offers a unique combination of float and thermostatic technology. This means you get precise discharge of condensate and non-condensable gases without letting valuable steam escape. It's an intelligent, cost-effective way to maximize each cycle’s efficiency while minimizing energy loss.

Why Choose the Float & Thermostatic Steam Trap - CONA S | ARI?

  • Advanced Dual Mechanism: Benefit from both float and thermostatic action. The float immediately manages liquid, while the thermostatic element efficiently vents air at start-up and during operation.
  • Effortless Installation: Designed for straightforward setup, saving you time and reducing downtime during maintenance or replacement.
  • High Resistance: Constructed from tough materials to resist corrosion and withstand demanding environments, ensuring a long lifespan with minimal maintenance needs.
  • Automatic Air Venting: The built-in thermostatic system evacuates air quickly, helping your steam system reach peak efficiency sooner and avoid temperature imbalances.
  • Leak-Free Operation: Engineered for tight sealing, preventing steam leaks and ensuring that your energy is used exactly where it’s needed.
  • Consistent Performance: Handles fluctuating loads smoothly, ideal for systems where conditions change throughout the day.

Practical Benefits at a Glance

  • Save on Energy: Retains valuable steam, cutting operational costs and supporting greener industrial practices.
  • Boost Productivity: Automatic performance reduces manual oversight, freeing staff to focus on other tasks.
  • Reduce Maintenance: Durable build means fewer interruptions, less repair, and lower overall maintenance costs.
  • Adaptable: Suitable for diverse industrial environments and compatible with various system requirements.

Streamline your steam system with the Float & thermostatic steam trap - CONA S | ARI. It’s a smart investment for any industrial operation seeking reliability, efficiency, and value over the long term.

Standard (Options)
  • DIN
  • ANSI
Connection (Options)
  • BSP
  • Flanged
  • Socket Weld
  • Butt Weld
Material (Options)
  • EN-JL 1040 (GG25) Cast iron
  • EN-JS 1049
  • 1.0460
  • 1.0619+N
  • 1.4301
  • 1.4541
Pressure Rating (Options)
  • PN 16

Description

Key Features of CONA®S Ball Float Steam Traps:

  • Material Options: Available in materials like grey cast iron, SG iron, forged steel, cast steel, and stainless steel.
  • High Pressure and Temperature Ratings:
    • PN16 / PN40: For standard installations.
    • PN63 / PN100: For high-temperature steel versions.
    • PN160: For high-pressure designs with capacities to handle pressures up to 110 barg and temperatures up to 525°C for specific models.


Types of Connections
:

  • Flanged (DIN EN 1092-1 / -2, ANSI)
  • Screwed sockets (Rp thread, NPT thread)
  • Socket weld ends (DIN EN 12760)
  • Butt weld ends (weld preparation per EN ISO 9692)


Performance and Mounting
:

  • Operating Pressure: Ranges from 12.8 barg to 110 barg depending on the pressure class (PN16 to PN160).
  • Temperature Limits: From 200°C for PN16 to 525°C for the highest temperature models.
  • Mounting Positions:
    • Standard: Vertical
    • Optional: Horizontal (with inlet from the left or right side)


Capacity and Flow
:

  • The steam traps are designed to handle hot condensate and, for larger systems, cold condensate.
  • The capacity charts in the document provide maximum flow quantities based on differential pressures and the size of the steam trap (ranging from DN15 to DN100).


Additional Features
:

  • Integrated Non-Return Protection: Prevents reverse flow from heat exchangers or downstream systems.
  • Quick System Start-up: The thermostatic control element allows for rapid system start-up.
  • Strainer Inside: To prevent debris from affecting the function of the trap.
  • Blowdown Valve: Available as an option for manual operation.
  • Controller Change: Can be changed without disturbing the pipework.


Installation Options
:

  • The CONA®S steam trap is designed for flexibility in installation with options for vertical or horizontal installations. Proper installation positions should be followed based on the system requirements.


Key Features of CONA® SC Ball Float Steam Traps:

  • Operating Pressure: Available in PN16, PN25, and PN40 for different models.
  • Types of Connections:
    • Flanges (DIN EN 1092-1, PN40)
    • Screwed sockets (Rp thread, NPT thread)
    • Socket weld ends
    • Butt weld ends
  • Materials: Available in forged steel, SG iron, cast steel, and stainless steel (1.4301, 1.4541).
  • Temperature and Pressure Range:
    • Maximum inlet temperature: Up to 400°C for some models.
    • Operating pressures: Up to 14 barg depending on the model.

Models:

  1. CONA® SC 629 (PN16, DN15): Ball float steam trap with screwed sockets (for horizontal installation).
  2. CONA® SC 634 (PN16/PN25/PN40, DN15-DN25): Ball float steam trap with options for flanges, screwed sockets, socket weld ends, or butt weld ends.
  3. CONA® SC Plus 635 (PN16/PN40, DN25): Enhanced version with quick system start-up capabilities.
  4. CONA® SC 636 (PN16/PN25/PN40, DN15-DN25): High-performance version with the option for various types of connections.


Capacity Chart
:

The capacity chart indicates the maximum flow of hot boiling condensate. The capacity increases when using the thermostatic air venting capsule.


Additional Features
:

  • Back Pressure-Free Condensate Discharge: Ensures efficient drainage even during pressure and quantity fluctuations.
  • Thermostatic Air Venting Capsule: Facilitates rapid system start-up, especially for condensates with temperatures ≥100°C.
  • Integrated Non-Return Protection: Prevents reverse flow, protecting systems from damage caused by flooding.


Mounting Position
:

  • Standard: Vertical installation
  • Optional: Horizontal with inlet from left or right


Options
:

  • Vent Plug
  • Manual Air Vent Valve
  • Blowdown Valve
  • Recovery Pipe


Installation & Welding
:

  • Installation can be done in vertical or horizontal positions. Proper installation and welding procedures must be followed, particularly regarding the pipe welding specifications.

This series of steam traps is designed for condensate discharge from various steam systems, ensuring efficient operation in industrial heating systems, HVAC applications, and other related areas.

Tests and certification

DGRL 2014/68/EU (PED Pressure Equipment Directive)
TRB 801 Annex II No. 45
TRD 201 (Welding of components made of steel, manufacturing - inspection)
AD 2000
DIN 3230 T1/T2/T3 (Technical conditions of delivery for valves)
DIN EN 729-3 (Quality requirements of weldings)