
Inverted Bucket Steam Trap
ANSI Class 150 | 300 | 600, supporting low to high pressure steam systems

High Performance • Durable • Leak Proof
SKU: AV-VV-0088
Industrial Bimetallic Steam Trap engineered for optimal flow control and long service life
Steam systems require dependable condensate drainage to maintain efficient heat transfer and protect steam equipment. African Valve, a Bimetallic Steam Trap Supplier in South Africa, supplies bimetallic steam traps designed to automatically discharge condensate while reducing unnecessary live-steam loss.
These mechanical traps use temperature-sensitive bimetallic elements and are suitable for steam mains, drip legs, steam tracing, process heating, heat exchangers, refineries, petrochemical plants, chemical facilities, power generation and industrial steam systems.
| Component | Typical Materials / Grades |
|---|---|
| Body | ASTM A105, ASTM A216 WCB, ASTM A351 CF8/CF8M |
| Cover | ASTM A105, ASTM A216 WCB, ASTM A351 CF8/CF8M |
| Bimetallic Element | Stainless Steel / Nickel Alloy / Engineered Bimetallic Alloy |
| Valve & Seat | Stainless Steel / Hardened Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel |
| Valve Stem & Guide | Stainless Steel / Hardened Stainless Steel |
| Gaskets | Flexible Graphite / PTFE / SS316L-Graphite |
| Bolting | ASTM A193 B7/B8/B8M with ASTM A194 2H/8/8M |
Depending on the trap construction, pressure rating, materials and project requirements, applicable references may include ISO 6552, ISO 7841 and relevant manufacturer specifications. ASME B16.34, ASME B16.5 and EN 1092-1 may apply to the valve or connection arrangement where relevant.