150 HP is a very commonly requested size in the boiler business. At 150 HP, you get maximum steam or hot water capacity with a minimally sized footprint, a low overall height for plants with overhead restrictions, and a variety of great American manufacturers who produce this size boiler. 150 HP boilers can be purchased in low pressure (15psi) steam, high pressure (150 – 300psi) steam, hot water and high temperature hot water configurations.
Below we compare two of the most popular 150 HP boiler models:
- York-Shipley YS5-150-150ST
- Cleaver-Brooks.CB-700-150
Equipment Specifications
- Capacity: 150 BHP / 5,175 PPH / 5,040,000 BTUs
- Water evaporation (steam): 10.5 GPM
- Water circulation (HW): 100.5 – 1,005 GPM
- Outputs: Low pressure steam, High pressure steam, Hot water, High temperature hot water
- Fuel Consumption (Max):
- Natural Gas: 6,300,000 BTUs/Hr
- #2 Oil: 45 Gallons per hour
- Propane: 6,300,000 BTUs/Hr
- Voltage: 208-230V, 460V, 480V and 575V
- Boiler brands: York-Shipley, Cleaver-Brooks
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Common Applications
- Commercial Laundry
- Food processing
- Tank cleaning
- Breweries
- Manufacturing
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