Description
The Xylem-Hoffman Specialty Series 8C Balanced Pressure Thermostatic Steam Trap (Model 8C-A-3-125, SKU 402003) is a high-performance steam trap engineered for efficient condensate removal in commercial and industrial steam heating systems. Featuring a balanced pressure thermostatic element, this trap automatically responds to system conditions to discharge condensate and non-condensable gases while preventing live steam loss — helping to maximize system efficiency and reduce energy waste.
Key Features
- Series 8C balanced pressure thermostatic operating element for reliable, automatic condensate discharge
- Angle pattern body design for flexible inline piping configurations
- 3/4″ NPT connections for straightforward installation into standard steam piping
- 125 PSI differential pressure rating for robust performance in demanding steam system applications
- Compact, durable construction from Xylem-Hoffman Specialty — a trusted name in steam and hydronic system components
- Discharges condensate at or near steam temperature, minimizing waterlogging and improving heat transfer efficiency
- Vents air and non-condensable gases to maintain optimal system performance
Specifications
- Model Number: 8C-A-3-125
- SKU: 402003
- Connection Size: 3/4″ NPT
- Connection Pattern: Angle
- Trap Type: Balanced Pressure Thermostatic
- Series: 8C
- Differential Pressure Rating: 125 PSI
Applications
- Commercial and industrial steam heating systems
- Unit heaters, radiators, and convectors
- Steam distribution and condensate return lines
- Process heating applications requiring reliable condensate management
Trust Xylem-Hoffman Specialty’s proven engineering to keep your steam system operating at peak efficiency. The Series 8C steam trap is a dependable solution for facilities managers, mechanical contractors, and HVAC professionals who demand long service life and consistent performance.









