HEAT EXCHANGE INSTITUTE, INC. STANDARDS and TYPICAL SPECIFICATIONS for DEAERATORSHEAT EXCHANGE INSTITUTE, INC. DEAERATORS Written and Updated by: Kansas City Heater Company Prairie Village, KS 66213 The Permutit Company, Inc. Warren, NJ 07059 Stickle Steam Specialties Company Indianapolis, IN 46218CONTENTS . Page FOREWORD v e@ SCOPE AND PURPOSE 11 Scope 2 12 Purpose 2 DEFINITIONS . 21 Deaerator 2 22 ‘Tray Deaerator 2 23 Spray Deaerator 2 24 — Storage Section 2 2.5 Vent Condenser 2 26 Vent 2 2.7 Design Pressure. 2 2.8 Operating Pressure 2 2.9 Corrosion Allowance 2 2.10 Rated Capacity 2 211 — Effective Storage 2 212 ‘Trap Returns 3 2.13 Total Tray Stack Volume 3 NOMENCLATURE 3.0 Nomenclature. 7 ILLUSTRATIONS OF TYPICAL ARRANGEMENTS 4.0 Illustrations of Typical Arrangements 5 STANDARDS OF CONSTRUCTION 5.1 Code Requirements 5 5.2 Operating Conditions 8 5.3 Special Design Requirements... 5 5.4 Pressure/Vacuum Design 5 5.5 Deaerator Outlet Design 8 56 Relief Valve 5 5.7 Nozzle Loads . 6 5.71 — Nomenclature 7 5.7.2 External Forces and Moments 7 5.8 Nozzle Sizes, 2 5.9 Accessories ... 12 59.1 Sizes of Accessories... 12 5.9.2 Water Inlet Regulating Valves and Controls 2 5.93 Overflow Control 2 5.94 Safety Relief Valve. 2 5.9.5 Gauge Classes. 2 5.96 Thermometers... 2 5.9.7 High and/or Low Water Alarm Switches 12 598 Pressure Gauge .. 2 599 Vent Valve... 12 5.9.10 Steam Pressure Reducing Valve . con oe 2 5.10 Other Design Considerations .. . ee oo 13 MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION 6.1 General 13 62 Gaskets | 13 63 Make-Up inlet Nozzle . 13 6.4 Water Box/and Water Box Liner 23 65 Valve Plate/Vent Condenser 2B 66 Tray Enelosure .. 2B 67 Trays, 13 13 @ 68 Corrosion Allowance & Minimum Thickness =