Armstrong International 800-813 Series 1/2 in. 450F 250 psi Steam Trap - C5297-21

Armstrong International 800-813 Series 1/2 in. 450F 250 psi Steam Trap - C5297-21

The Armstrong International C5297-21 is a component designed for steam applications. This 800-813 Series steam trap efficiently manages condensate drainage for high-pressure environments. It operates with a maximum pressure of 250 psi and can handle capacities up to 760 lb/hr. This model is ideal for horizontal installation.

The Armstrong International C5297-21 is a component designed for steam applications. This 800-813 Series steam trap efficiently manages condensate drainage for high-pressure environments. It operates with a maximum pressure of 250 psi and can handle capacities up to 760 lb/hr. This model is ideal for horizontal installation.

Features

• Durable cast iron construction
• Repairable for maintenance savings
• Efficient drainage for steam-using equipment

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• High Temperature & Pressure Resistance – Capable of handling up to 450°F and 250 PSI, ideal for demanding industrial environments.
• 1/2" NPT Connection – Standard sizing for easy integration into existing systems.
• Reliable Condensate Removal – Efficiently removes condensate to improve system performance and prevent energy loss.
• Durable Construction – Designed for long-lasting use in tough steam applications.
• Optimized for Steam Systems – Ensures smooth operation in a wide range of industrial steam processes.

Q&A

Q: What is the Armstrong C5297-21 steam trap used for?
A: This steam trap is designed to efficiently remove condensate from steam systems, preventing steam loss and improving energy efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Q: What applications is this steam trap suitable for?
A: Ideal for use in heat exchangers, steam lines, and other high-pressure steam applications that require efficient condensate removal and energy conservation.

Q: How does the Armstrong C5297-21 steam trap improve system efficiency?
A: By effectively removing condensate, it ensures that steam energy is not wasted, reducing system pressure drop and improving overall system performance.

Q: Is the Armstrong C5297-21 steam trap durable?
A: Yes, it is made with high-quality materials that provide long-lasting, reliable performance in demanding steam environments.

Maintenance Tips

• Inspect for Leaks – Regularly check for steam or condensate leaks around the trap.
• Clean Strainer – Periodically clean the internal strainer to prevent clogging and maintain efficient flow.
• Test Pressure Ratings – Ensure the trap is operating within the specified 250 psi limit for optimal performance.
• Check for Corrosion – Inspect for signs of rust or corrosion that may affect trap functionality.
• Monitor Trap Performance – Verify that the trap discharges condensate properly without excessive steam loss.
• Examine Seals & Gaskets – Replace any worn or damaged seals to maintain pressure and prevent leaks.
• Schedule Regular Inspections – Consistent checks help to identify issues early and extend the trap’s life.