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BTM7 Stainless Steel Sanitary Thermostatic Steam Trap

Spirax Sarco BTM7 is a repairable sanitary thermostatic steam trap, 316L stainless steel material, high-polished internal surface, compliant with ASME BPE, FDA/3-A and other standards, suitable for sanitary steam systems, efficient drainage, easy installation and maintenance, applicable to sterilizers, CIP/SIP systems and other scenarios.

Spirax Sarco BTM7 1/2" TRI-CLAMP Stainless Steel Sanitary Thermostatic Steam Trap

Product Overview

Spirax Sarco BTM7 series are repairable thermostatic steam traps specifically designed for sanitary steam systems, with the core function of efficiently discharging condensate. The valve body is manufactured from 316L stainless steel with an internal surface finish of 1.6~3.2Ra, meeting sanitary requirements. The product features a self-draining design that enables drainage near saturated temperature, and is individually packaged with a protective cover and sealed in a plastic bag to ensure cleanliness during transportation and storage. Additionally, a fixed discharge port (for opening during failure) and various connection types can be selected to meet different application requirements.

Core Technical Parameters

Pressure and Temperature Limits

Body Design ConditionParameter Value
Maximum Allowable Pressure (PMA)7bar g@170℃
Maximum Allowable Temperature (TMA)170℃@7bar g
Minimum Allowable Temperature-10℃
Maximum Operating Pressure for Saturated Steam (PMO)7bar g
Maximum Operating Temperature (TMO)170℃
Minimum Working Temperature0℃
Design Maximum Cold Water Test Pressure10.7bar g

Connection Type Details

  • Threaded Connection: ¼", ½", ¾", 1" (BSP or NPT standard)
  • Butt Weld End: ½", ¾", 1" (OD×16 swg 0.065"); DIN 11850 Series 1 (12mm O/D×1.0mm DN10-D, 18mm O/D×1.0mm DN15-D); ISO 1127 Series 1 (13.5mm O/D×1.6mm DN8-I, 17.2mm O/D×1.6mm DN10-I, 21.3mm O/D×1.6mm DN15-I)
  • Sanitary Clamp Fitting: ½", ¾", 1"

Dimensions and Weight

Dimension Details (Unit: mm)

Spirax Sarco BTM7 Stainless Steel Sanitary Thermostatic Steam Trap - Dimension Drawing

Port SizeAB (Butt Weld)CD (Threaded)EF (Sanitary Clamp)
¼"70--2758-
½"7010640277449
¾"7010640328149
1"7010640419553
DN87010640---
DN107010640---
DN157010640---

Weight Details (Unit: kg)

Port SizeThreaded ConnectionButt Weld ConnectionSanitary Clamp Connection
¼"0.53--
½"0.620.660.62
¾"0.680.770.62
1"0.770.900.90
DN8-0.53-
DN10-0.53-
DN15-0.62-

Note: DN8 is only available with ISO 1127 pipe end

Component Materials

Spirax Sarco BTM7 Stainless Steel Sanitary Thermostatic Steam Trap - Structure Drawing

No.Component NameMaterial Specification
1Body (Inlet)Stainless Steel AISI 316L (1.4404)
2Body with Valve Seat (Outlet)Stainless Steel AISI 316L (1.4404)
3'O' Ring SealFKM
4Thermostatic ElementStainless Steel ANSI 316L (1.4404)
5Bolt and NutStainless Steel BS 6105 Gr. A4 80
-WasherAustenitic Stainless Steel

Installation and Usage Instructions

Installation Tips

  1. The product is designed for vertical pipeline installation with downward flow direction to ensure free condensate discharge.
  2. Avoid exposing the thermostatic element to superheated conditions to prevent element damage.
  3. Suitable shut-off valves should be installed upstream and downstream of the steam trap to ensure safety during maintenance and replacement.
  4. For detailed installation, maintenance, and safety operation information, please refer to the Installation and Maintenance Guide (IM-P180-05) provided with the product.

Ordering Instructions

Product Ordering Example

1-Spirax Sarco DN15 BTM7 repairable thermostatic sanitary steam trap, with pipe end ISO 1127 Series 1 (21.3mm O/D×1.6mm), pipe end length 40mm, suitable for automatic welding requirements, maximum operating pressure 7bar g.

No.Component NameSpecificationTightening Torque (Nm)
5Bolt and Nut8A/F, M53-4

Spare Parts Information

Available Spare Parts List

Spirax Sarco BTM7 Stainless Steel Sanitary Thermostatic Steam Trap - Spare Parts Drawing

Spare Part NameCorresponding Part No.Notes
Thermostatic Element4-
'O' Ring33 pieces/set
Body with Valve Seat (Outlet)2Connection type must be specified

Spare Parts Ordering Instructions

When ordering spare parts, specify according to the above spare part names, and also indicate the product model, port size, and connection type. Example: 1-Thermostatic Element for Spirax Sarco ½" sanitary thermostatic steam trap BTM7, NPT threaded connection. (Note: Solid lines in the diagram indicate available spare parts, dashed lines are not within the spare parts supply scope)