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Diagram of a Steam-to-Water Heat Exchanger with Vacuum Breaker
Diagram of a Steam-to-Water Heat Exchanger with Vacuum Breaker

Vacuum Breakers: Steam and Steam Heat Exchanger Basics Part 3

RL Deppmann August 17, 2026Air and Dirt Control, Shell and Tube, Steam, Vents and Vacuum Breakers, Steam, Monday Morning Minutes, Heat Exchangers

  This week we take a look at the vacuum breaker on a steam-to-water heat exchanger. Steam-to-water heat exchangers, or steam heating coils with on-off …

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Steam Vent Operating Pressure

Norm Hall February 25, 2013Monday Morning Minutes, Steam, Air and Dirt Control, Vents and Vacuum Breakers, Steam, Vents

I have a 15 psig steam system which operates at about 7 PSIG most of the time. Is the Hoffman Main Steam Vent Model 75 appropriate for this application with its listed 15 psig maximum?

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