Asme Certified Expansion Tanks

Tank capacity of 120 gallons or more.

Asme certified expansion tanks.

The welder must be a s m e. As required by local code caution. Asme is required if. Available in a variety of orientations styles and capacities.

For technical drawings and 3 d models click on a part number. Manufactured in accordance with asme codes these tanks accommodate the expansion of heated water and provide a cushion of compressed air in closed water heating systems. They prevent water loss by eliminating the need to expel hot water from systems during each heating cycle. Today there are more than 6 800 certificate holders in the asme bpvc certification program.

Tanks must be constructed of steel meeting a s m e s exact specifications gauge tensile strength etc. A thermal expansion tank used on a water heater that is not covered by the code should not be required to carry the asme label. Many areas interpret the asme code to mean inputs of 200 000 btuh and storage capacities of 120 gallons require asme approval. Smith copper heat exchanger type water heaters and boilers bear the asme stamp.

Certified and the welding rod must be certified as having the same tensile strength as the steel on which it is used. Scopes offered by the asme bpvc certification program vary and include but are not limited to.