The Problem
• Major Steam Loss
• Frequent failure of steam traps
• Water hammering
• Frequent shutdown
• Noise pollution
The Objective
To achieve a sustainable zero leak steam system by implementing a steam trap management system
Our Solution
Steam Trap System Management - audit, rectification and sustenance by Forbes Marshall
Phase 1
Total steam traps population : 12,000
Steam trap performance rate: 29.72%
Steam loss identified: 23 Ton/hr
Phase 2
Supervision of the steam trap system rectification by
Forbes Marshall and replacement with Forbes Marshall
products
Improved steam trap performance rate : 97.6%
Steam savings achieved: 21Ton/hr
Phase 3
Sustain the achieved performance for next 30 Months
Steam trap performance rate : 98%
Steam savings achieved further: 4.39 Ton/hr
The Benefits
Reduction in steam losses
Increased steam system reliability
No water hammering
Increased steam trap life
Savings in fuel consumption
Reduced noise pollution
Improved steam leak factor from 0.96 Kg/MT (2017) to
0.37Kg/MT (2019) - CHT audit