[Steam-engine] boiler feedwater injector conection

JEFF LUND lundmachineworks at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 5 20:17:04 PST 2005


Rick, is this a code boiler?  If it is you should be
able to save the testing hassle by getting a data
report from the National Board.  If not you will have
to have it analyzed to weld.   It kind of sounds like
a rabies shot delema.  Maybe even a painful.

Jeff Lund

--- Richard Strobel <Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com> wrote:

> Charlie FWIW, the inspector said no welding.  Metal
> has to be matched, so a 
> sample off the boiler would have to go to
> diagnostics and then the weldolet 
> would have to be found with the same properties.
> 
>   Why not Tee off the steam outlet, Eric?
> 
> Rick
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <CopperheadMarine at aol.com>
> To: <steam-engine at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 5:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Steam-engine] boiler feedwater
> injector conection
> 
> 
> > Eric
> >
> >   I think you can drill and tap up to half inch.
> but that may depend  on
> > shell thickness?
> >
> >  Always thought the injector steam feed should be
> as high as you can  get 
> > it?
> >
> >  I wonder if weldolets are acceptable?
> >
> > Charlie
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