{"id":2592,"date":"2025-03-04T19:27:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T11:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/120.55.194.30\/product\/spirax-sarco-fts14-austenitic-stainless-steel-ball-float-steam-trap\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:40:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T03:40:03","slug":"spirax-sarco-fts14-austenitic-stainless-steel-ball-float-steam-trap","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/product\/spirax-sarco-fts14-austenitic-stainless-steel-ball-float-steam-trap\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirax Sarco FTS14 Austenitic Stainless Steel Float Steam Trap Threaded Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spirax Sarco FTS14 austenitic stainless steel float steam trap with built-in automatic air venting valve effectively removes condensate and removes air, ensuring that process equipment operates at maximum efficiency. The standard FTS14 is installed horizontally with a right-to-left flow direction (R-L), and can be converted to a left-to-right installation (L-R) or a vertical installation with an upward or downward flow direction by simply rotating the bonnet.<\/p>\n<h3>Standards and Certificates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Complies with the European Pressure Equipment Directive 97\/23\/EC.<\/li>\n<li>EN 10204 3.1 certificate available (to be specified when ordering).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sizes and pipe connections<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>caliber<\/th>\n<th>connection method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00bd\", \u00be\" and 1\".<\/td>\n<td>Screwed BSP (BS 21 and DIN 2999) or NPT (ANSI B 1.20.1); socket welded (ANSI B 16.11, BS 3799 Class 3000 and DIN 3239); sanitary clamp connections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DN 15, 20 and 25<\/td>\n<td>Flanges ANSI B 16.5 150Lb and 300Lb or EN 1092\/PN16\/25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>selectable<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>With built-in filter (FTS14X).<\/li>\n<li>Add a manually adjustable needle valve as an anti-steam vapor lock device (FTS14-C).<\/li>\n<li>The bonnet can be drilled with 1\/8\" BSP threaded holes for mounting a temperature sensor (all options available at additional cost).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Limitations (ISO 6552)<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Valve body design conditions<\/th>\n<th>PN25<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>PMA - Maximum Allowable Pressure<\/td>\n<td>25 bar g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TMA - Maximum Allowable Temperature<\/td>\n<td>300 \u00b0C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TMO - maximum operating temperature<\/td>\n<td>225 \u00b0C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Minimum working temperature<\/td>\n<td>-20 \u00b0C (for lower operating temperatures, consult Spirax Sarco)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maximum cold hydrostatic test pressure<\/td>\n<td>37.5 bar g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Note: For sanitary clamp connections, the maximum pressure and temperature limits should be determined by the gasket and clamp used.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>material (that sth is made of)<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Item<\/th>\n<th>parts<\/th>\n<th>material (that sth is made of)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>valve body<\/td>\n<td>Austenitic stainless steel (316) EN 10213-4(1.4408) ASTM A351 CF8M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Bonnet bolts<\/td>\n<td>Stainless steel BS EN 3506 A2-70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Bonnet Gasket<\/td>\n<td>Reinforced flake graphite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>bonnets<\/td>\n<td>Austenitic stainless steel (316) EN 10213-4(1.4408) ASTM A351 CF8M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Main valve seat<\/td>\n<td>Stainless steel BS 970 431 S29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Main Valve\/Vent Valve Seat Gasket<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Main valve assembly screws<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Float ball linkage<\/td>\n<td>Stainless steel BS 1449 304 S16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Air venting valve unit<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>SLR unit<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>SLR Gasket<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Pivot bracket<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>SLR Seal<\/td>\n<td>plumbago<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>fulcrum<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>O-ring<\/td>\n<td>Gray Viton Compliant T21,P177,S2600 FDA CFR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*16<\/td>\n<td>Main valve spring (1\" only)<\/td>\n<td>stainless steels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*17<\/td>\n<td>inductor plug<\/td>\n<td>Stainless steel (optional)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*18<\/td>\n<td>filter<\/td>\n<td>Stainless steel (optional)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>\u2206PMX - Maximum Differential Pressure<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Available types<\/th>\n<th>Maximum differential pressure<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>FTS14-4.5<\/td>\n<td>4.5 bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTS14-10<\/td>\n<td>10 bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTS14-14<\/td>\n<td>14 bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Security information, installation and maintenance<\/h3>\n<p>See the Installation and Maintenance Guide (IM-P145-02) supplied with the product for details.<\/p>\n<h3>Ordering Instructions<\/h3>\n<p>Example: 1 - Spirax Sarco \u00bd\" FTS14X-4.5 R-L steam trap in stainless steel with BSP threaded connection. Trap is in-line serviceable with built-in air vent and built-in strainer. 1\/8\" threaded holes can be drilled for temperature sensor installation at additional cost.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \u6280\u672f\u8d44\u6599\u4e0b\u8f7d\u533a\u5757 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"valve-documents\">\n<h3 class=\"doc-title\">Technical Data Download<\/h3>\n<div class=\"doc-links\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/doc.shopvalves.com\/FTS14-TI-P145-01-EN.pdf\" class=\"doc-link\" target=\"_blank\">FTS14-TI-P145-01-EN.pdf<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/doc.shopvalves.com\/TI-P145-01-Chinese.pdf\" class=\"doc-link\" target=\"_blank\">TI-P145-01-Chinese.pdf<\/a>    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spirax Sarco FTS14 austenitic stainless steel float steam trap with built-in automatic air venting to effectively remove condensate...<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":4682,"template":"","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false},"product_brand":[24],"product_cat":[67,56],"product_tag":[57,65],"class_list":{"0":"post-2592","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-spirax-sarco","7":"product_cat-ball-float-steam-traps","8":"product_cat-steam-traps","9":"product_tag-spiraxsarco-traps","10":"product_tag-spiraxsarco-valves","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-variable","17":"entry","18":"content-bg","19":"loop-entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/2592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=2592"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=2592"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopvalves.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=2592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}