Steam Line and Sizing Guide Lines

Steam Line:
The steam line from the temporary boiler to your available connections within your plant is a major item. Above 15 psi steam pressure the steam line installation must be approved by the boiler inspector in your area.

Guide Lines for Sizing of Steam Line:
Capacity
(horsepower) |
Pressure (psi) |
Line Size |
25 |
12 |
2 ½ " |
25 |
125 |
1 ¼ " |
50 |
12 |
4" |
50 |
125 |
2" |
100 |
12 |
6" |
100 |
125 |
2 ½ " |
150 |
12 |
6" |
150 |
125 |
3" |
200 |
12 |
8" |
200 |
125 |
4" |
250 |
12 |
10" |
250 |
125 |
4" |
Always make certain that your equipment is designed for the pressure of the rental equipment.