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Circulatic Steam Generator
SPECIFICATIONS 500 BHP
CIRCULATIC® Packaged Re-Circulating Steam Generators
Since 1903, the Vapor Power International has provided a complete line of high quality Packaged Steam Generators and Hot Oil Heaters for commercial, industrial, institutional, and military applications worldwide. From each unit's inception to after-sales support, our dedicated staff of engineers, service technicians, sales and service personnel, and representatives join forces to provide our customers with products and service that exceed their expectations.
DESIGN DETAILS
General Information
Type of Boiler
Watertube
Model Series
5905
Rated Capacity
500 BHP (4905 KW)
Equivalent Evaporation
17,250 Ib/hr from and at 212°F
(7,825 kg/hr from and at 100°C) Thermal
Output
16,750,000 Btu/hr (4,220,930 k cal/hr
Construction Codes
ASME, Hartford, National Board
Boiler Shell Insulation
Mineral Wool Insulation
Approx. Shipping Weight
33,000 Ibs (14,968 kg)
 
Pressures psig (k Pa)
Design
Operating
15 (103) 3 - 13 (21 - 90)
150 (1034) 50-135 (345-931)
250 (1724) 100 - 225 (690 - 1551)
275 (1896) 100 - 250 (690 -1724)
530 (3654) 250 - 475 (1724 - 3275)
   
Controls
 
Steam Pressure, Low Water Cutoff, Flame Failure Protection, Coil Temperature Limit.
   
Burner  
Manufacturer
Vapor Power International
Fuels
Light or Heavy Oil, Gas or Combination
Type (oil)
Air Atomized
Type (gas)
Multiple Orifice Nozzle
Fuel Specifications:
 
Oil (No.2 CSG)
141,000 Btu/U.S. gal (9386 k cal/liter)
Gas
1000 Btu/cu ft (8899 k cal/m3)
Main Burner
1 psig (6.9 k Pa)
Pilot Burner
6" w.C. (1.5kPa)
Atomizing Air Requirements:
 
Oil (No.2 CSG)
23 scfm @ 30 psig (0.65 m3/min @ 207 k Pa)
Gas
None Required
Ignition Type:
 
Oil and Gas
Electric spark - interrupted gas pilot
   
Power Requirements
 
Main Power
230 or 460 VAC, 3 Ph, 60 Hz
Control Power
120 VAC, 1 Ph, 60 Hz
HP required by circulating pump
20 HP (14.9 KW)
HP required by blower
20 HP (14.9 KW)
   
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
L x W x H
150" x 119" x 144" (381 cm x 302 cm x 368 cm)
Approx. Floor Loading (Wet)
266 Ib/sq ft (1181 kg/m2)
   
PERFORMANCE DATA  
Fuel Consumption @ Rated Output Oil (No.2 CSG)
146.7 gph (555 liter/hr)
Gas
20,938 scfh (593 m3/hr)
Thermal Efficiency up to 84% *
Turndown Ratios:
Oil and Combination
8 to 1 Oil (No.2 CSG)
Gas
8 to 1
Combustion and Ventilating Air Required:
 
Oil and Gas
4510 scfm (127 m3/min)
   
CUSTOMER CONNECTIONS  
Stack Outlet
32" (813mm) O.D
Steam Outlet:
15 psig (103 k Pa)
12" ASA
150,250, 275, 530psig
6" ASA
(1034,1724,1896,3654 k Pa)
6" ASA
Main Gas Supply
3" NPT
Pilot Gas Supply
1/2" NPT
Oil Supply
1" NPT
Oil Return
3/4" NPT
Atomizing Air
1/2" NPT
Feedwater lnlet
1 1/2" NPT
Manual Blowdown Outlet:  
15 psig (103kPa)
2" NPT
150, 250, 275, 530psig
1 1/2" NPT
(1034, 1724, 1896, 3654 k Pa)
1 1/2" NPT
Safety Valve Outlet:
15 psig (103 k Pa) (2)
3" NPT
150, 250, 275 psig (2)
2 1/2" NPT
(1034, 1724, 1896 k Pa)
2 1/2" NPT
530 psig (3654kPa) (2)
2" NPT

Built to meet strict ASME standards, Vapor Steam Generators are skidmounted and completely packaged; all pumps, burners and required safety and operating devices are supplied, installed and pre-tested at the factory.

Additionally, the advantages of our Steam Generators are:

  • Fast Start-Up
  • Compact Size & Low Weight
  • Modulating Output
  • High Pressure
  • Safe Operation

Vapor Power International representatives and agents are located worldwide. Refer to "Boilers" in the yellow pages for the representative nearest you, or call us for further information.

* Oil fired unit with optional stack economizer, up to 89% efficiency using the LHv.
Specifications subject to change without notice.


 
 

 

 

 

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