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APPENDIX A

Tracer Size

Number of
Tracers

Tracer Size

Number of
Tracers

Tracer Size

Number of
Tracers

Tracer Size

Number of
Tracers

95C

Number of
Tracers

80C

Tracer Size

65C

Number of
Tracers

50C

Tracer Size

35C

Number of
Tracers

20C

3/8

3/8

3/8

3/8

3/8

3/8

<1 3/8

Tracer Material

Maintain Temperature
5 C
Tracer Size

Process Line Size

Standard Sizes, Numbers, Materials and Allowable Length of Tracers


(Low Pressure Steam)

ASTM B68
Wall THK.
0.86mm

Tracer Length
In Process Units

In Interconnecting
Pipe racks, Pipe ways,
Tank Areas

Efficient
Max.
Length
(m)

Total Max.
Length from
Lead Block
Valve
To
Tail Block
Valve
(m)

Efficient
Max.
Length
(m)

Total Max.
Length from
Lead Block
Valve
To
Tail Block
Valve
(m)

35

+2x10=55

50

+2x10=70

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

10

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

12

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

14

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

16

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

18

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

20

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

24

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

28

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

30

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

32

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

34

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

36

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

38

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

1/2"

50

+2x15=80

70

+2x15=100

Carbon steel Pipe as per piping class ASA2 of


Engineering Specification for Piping Material

Appendix A Notes:
1)

2)

4)

Basis of Sizing:
a) Low pressure steam 6.0 Bar / 175C.
b) Minimum ambient temperature = 5C.
c) Insulation thickness & material as per Engineering Specification for Thermal Insulation.
Steel pipe shall be used for tracing line from manifold to tracers, interconnecting lines between two
parts of a tracer, which are not adjacent and from tracer through trap to condensate manifold in
accordance to Engineering Specification for Piping Material.
Maximum depth of pocket shall be 2000mm.

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