150 HP Boiler Models

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

• 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