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“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 2®

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 3 Why Test Steam Traps? Eventually all traps fail Average failed steam trap Loses 400,000 lbs. (181,000 kgs) of steam Costs $2,000/yr If a facility has: 100 Steam Traps 25% Failure $50,000/yr in Steam Loss

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 4 Traditional Methods of Testing Steam Traps Test Valve Mechanical Stethoscope Ultrasonic Stethoscope “Trap Man” Temperature

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 5 AccuracyAccuracy Temperature Trap Man Ultrasonic Stethoscope Mechanical Stethoscope Test Valve Closed Open

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 6 Armstrong Solution SteamEye ® (Radio Frequency)

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 7 Most Accurate Method SteamEye ® Used in Armstrong Inverted Bucket Traps 100% Accurate Closed Open

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 8 What is SteamEye ® ? Instantaneous and accurate steam trap monitoring system Many options available for different applications

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 9 Why Develop SteamEye ® ? Interest in monitoring steam traps History is on our side The Hardwire Hassle Multiple disciplines required to install High installation cost

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 10 SteamEye ® Stand Alone SteamEye ® Mobile Unit SteamEye ® for Building Automation Systems Options Available Options Available ®

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 11 SteamEye ® Stand Alone SteamEye ® Stand Alone Used for smaller systems Allows for trap monitoring only (only two reports)

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 12 SteamEye ® Mobile Unit SteamEye ® Mobile Unit Monitors wherever the unit is placed Monitors as long as left in an area Can be downloaded to SteamEye ® Software Can add/delete traps without extra software

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 13 SteamEye ® and Building Automation System (BAS) SteamEye ® and Building Automation System (BAS) Used on large trap populations Used for reporting capabilities thru BAS Instantaneous Failure Notification from BAS

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 14 TransmitterTransmitter MHz frequency Temperature & conductivity Standard & modulating Adjustable temperature & conductivity setpoint Logic for Blow Thru Must be programmed NEMA 4 & IS group C, D, F, & G 4 year battery life

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 15 RepeaterRepeater Used where transmitter signal won’t reach receiver Receives transmitter signal and passes transmission on

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 16 ReceiverReceiver Receives transmitter signals Screens out non-relevant signals Must be programmed Used to program transmitter

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 17 SteamEye ® Monitoring Program SteamEye ® Monitoring Program Data input directly Continuously monitoring Used to program transmitters

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 18 SteamEye ® Installations SteamEye ® Installations Bronson Hospital Henry Ford Hospital Pharmacia (& Upjohn) Cytec General Mills Kraft Steelcase

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 19 Benefit to Customer Ability to monitor steam traps for steam loss Ability to monitor process steam traps and quickly pinpoint process problems and eliminate/reduce down time Improve employee safety

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 20 Testing Benefits of SteamEye ® Conventional Testing: 160 Hours 1 Minute Monitor Up to 2000 Steam Traps at Once in a Matter of Minutes Would Take 160 Hours with Conventional Method No Technician Experience Required®

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 21 Cost Benefits of SteamEye ® Cost Benefits of SteamEye ® Man hour reductions for testing No technician training required Can achieve short ROI Human Safety

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong “Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong ® 22 Questions about ?? ®

“Expect many enjoyable experiences!” David M. Armstrong