Overview
Course Description
This workshop utilizes live experiments and demonstrations to cover all facets of steam system care: boiler auxiliaries, combustion equipment, water treatment, steam traps, plus addition valuable information.
Objectives
Persons attending this workshop will:
- Learn how to reduce fuel consumption costs
- Improve their understanding of boiler treatment water chemicals and their applications
- Learn proper methods of selecting, sizing, installing and troubleshooting steam traps
- Learn how to recognize potential safety hazards and eliminate them
- Understand do-or-die piping practices that must be followed for the system to work correctly
- See how to eliminate many common steam system problems before they develop
- Gain tried and true tips and short cuts to save money, time and work
Topical Outline
- Steam Basics
- Boiler Theory and Operation
- Boiler Construction and Code Requirements
- Steam Side Accessories & Controls
- Water Supply Systems & Controls
- Water Treatment Systems & Chemicals
- Fuel Systems & Controls
- Boiler Operation & Maintenance
- Steam Distribution
- Pressure Reducing Valves
- Steam Traps
- The Condensate System
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