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MEPCO is a manufacturer of steam traps and related components, with a product line that includes inverted-bucket, float and thermostatic, and thermostatic steam traps, as well as repair kits and replacement parts. The brand is recognized in industrial steam systems for its focus on cast-iron construction and standardized connection sizes, serving applications where condensate removal and steam conservation are required. MEPCO products are designed for horizontal installation and are available in a range of pressure and temperature ratings, typically up to 250 psi and 450°F, with capacities from several hundred to over 7,000 lb/hr depending on the model. The product families include the IB series of standard inverted-bucket traps, the 44 series of H-pattern float and thermostatic traps, and thermostatic cap and disc assemblies for specific series like the 1E. These components are used in steam distribution systems, process heating, and HVAC applications where reliable condensate drainage is critical. 3G Electric supplies MEPCO steam traps and repair kits globally, offering models with FNPT connections in sizes from 1/2 inch to 2 inches, and materials such as cast iron bodies with stainless steel floats. The product range covers low- to medium-pressure applications, with maximum operating pressures from 15 psi to 250 psi, and maximum temperatures of 450°F. MEPCO traps are typically specified for horizontal piping layouts and are available with or without integral strainers. 3G Electric supports engineers and procurement specialists by providing access to MEPCO’s standard product line, including replacement discs and assemblies for field maintenance. The brand’s focus on cast-iron construction and straightforward mechanical operation makes it a practical choice for facilities requiring durable, serviceable steam traps. 3G Electric stocks MEPCO products for global shipment, enabling plant engineers and maintenance managers to source these components for new installations or retrofits without geographic restrictions.

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About MEPCO

MEPCO is a manufacturer of steam traps and related components, with a product line that includes inverted-bucket, float and thermostatic, and thermostatic steam traps, as well as repair kits and replacement parts. The brand is recognized in industrial steam systems for its focus on cast-iron construction and standardized connection sizes, serving applications where condensate removal and steam conservation are required. MEPCO products are designed for horizontal installation and are available in a range of pressure and temperature ratings, typically up to 250 psi and 450°F, with capacities from several hundred to over 7,000 lb/hr depending on the model. The product families include the IB series of standard inverted-bucket traps, the 44 series of H-pattern float and thermostatic traps, and thermostatic cap and disc assemblies for specific series like the 1E. These components are used in steam distribution systems, process heating, and HVAC applications where reliable condensate drainage is critical. 3G Electric supplies MEPCO steam traps and repair kits globally, offering models with FNPT connections in sizes from 1/2 inch to 2 inches, and materials such as cast iron bodies with stainless steel floats. The product range covers low- to medium-pressure applications, with maximum operating pressures from 15 psi to 250 psi, and maximum temperatures of 450°F. MEPCO traps are typically specified for horizontal piping layouts and are available with or without integral strainers. 3G Electric supports engineers and procurement specialists by providing access to MEPCO’s standard product line, including replacement discs and assemblies for field maintenance. The brand’s focus on cast-iron construction and straightforward mechanical operation makes it a practical choice for facilities requiring durable, serviceable steam traps. 3G Electric stocks MEPCO products for global shipment, enabling plant engineers and maintenance managers to source these components for new installations or retrofits without geographic restrictions.

Common Applications

  • Steam distribution systems — MEPCO IB series inverted-bucket traps for condensate removal in low-pressure mains
  • Process heating — MEPCO 44 series float and thermostatic traps for constant-load applications up to 75 psi
  • HVAC steam coils — MEPCO inverted-bucket traps with 3/4-inch FNPT connections for moderate-capacity drainage
  • Industrial steam tracing — MEPCO IB00-2-150G traps for small-diameter lines at 150 psi
  • Maintenance and repair — MEPCO C5940 thermostatic disc assemblies for rebuilding 1E series traps
  • High-capacity drainage — MEPCO IB15-8-250 traps for 2-inch lines handling up to 7,000 lb/hr at 250 psi

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about MEPCO from 3G Electric.

What types of steam traps does MEPCO manufacture?

MEPCO manufactures inverted-bucket steam traps (IB series), float and thermostatic steam traps (44 series, H-pattern), and thermostatic cap and disc assemblies (e.g., for the 1E series). The inverted-bucket traps are available in cast iron with FNPT connections from 1/2 to 2 inches, with capacities up to 7,000 lb/hr and pressures up to 250 psi. The float and thermostatic traps feature stainless steel floats and are rated for pressures up to 75 psi. Thermostatic disc assemblies are replacement parts for specific MEPCO models.

What are the maximum pressure and temperature ratings for MEPCO inverted-bucket steam traps?

MEPCO inverted-bucket steam traps have maximum pressure ratings ranging from 25 psi to 250 psi, depending on the model. For example, the IB12-3-125G is rated for 25 psi, while the IB15-8-250 is rated for 250 psi. All inverted-bucket traps in the IB series have a maximum temperature rating of 450°F. These ratings are based on cast-iron construction and are suitable for typical low- to medium-pressure steam systems.

Are MEPCO steam traps available with integral strainers?

Some MEPCO steam traps are supplied without integral strainers, as indicated by product specifications. For example, the IB00-3-80G and IB15-8-250 models do not include strainers. When strainers are required, they must be specified separately or added externally. 3G Electric can provide guidance on compatible strainers for MEPCO traps based on connection size and application.

What is the installation orientation for MEPCO steam traps?

MEPCO steam traps are designed for horizontal installation. This applies to both the inverted-bucket and float and thermostatic models. The in-line configuration allows for straightforward piping in horizontal steam lines. Proper orientation ensures correct operation of the internal mechanisms, such as the bucket or float, for effective condensate drainage.

Can I get replacement parts for MEPCO steam traps from 3G Electric?

Yes, 3G Electric supplies replacement parts for MEPCO steam traps, including thermostatic cap and disc assemblies. For example, the MEPCO C5940 disc is compatible with the 1E series, including Mepco Dunham Bush models. These parts allow for field repair of thermostatic traps without replacing the entire assembly. Contact 3G Electric for specific part numbers and compatibility.

Does 3G Electric supply MEPCO products?

Yes — 3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. supplies MEPCO products. We stock the MEPCO catalog and supply genuine factory-original products with full manufacturer warranty and technical support.