Strainers are devices used to remove solid particles from fluids flowing through pipelines. They protect downstream equipment like pumps and valves from damage and ensure the smooth operation of systems.
Common types include Y-strainers, T-strainers, and basket strainers, each with specific configurations for different applications. Y-strainers are widely used due to their compact design and ease of cleaning. T-strainers offer a larger screening area and are suitable for high-flow applications. Basket strainers provide high filtration efficiency and are often used in critical applications.
Strainers are crucial components in various industries, including oil and gas, chemical processing and water treatment.
Y-type strainers are named for their shape, with a body resembling the letter "Y". They are used to filter out unwanted particles from liquids, gases, or steam. The "Y" body houses a filter screen or mesh that traps debris as the fluid flows through it. These strainers are commonly made from materials like cast iron, cast steel, stainless steel, or bronze, depending on the application and fluid type. Y-strainers find use in various industries, including oil and gas, chemical processing, and water treatment, protecting equipment like pumps and valves from damage caused by contaminants.
Size | 25 - 400mm |
Pressure | 150#, 300# |
Material | CI, WCB, WCC, LCB, LCC, CF8, CF8M, CF3, CF3M, CF8C |
Design | ANSI B 16.34 |
Face to Face | ANSI B 16.10 / MFG. STANDARD |
End Connection |
ANSI B 16.5 / ANSI B 1.20.1 / ANSI B 16.11
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Testing | ANSI B 16.34 |
Type | "Y" TYPE |
T-type strainers are essential filtration devices used in pipelines to remove unwanted particles from liquids or gases. Their T-shaped structure allows for easy installation, with the horizontal part fitting into the pipeline and the vertical part housing the straining element. These strainers function by channeling the flow through a mesh or perforated filter, trapping particles and allowing clean fluid to pass through.
Constructed from durable materials like stainless steel or carbon steel, they can withstand high pressures and temperatures. 3 T-type strainers find applications in various industries, including water treatment, chemical processing, oil and gas, and HVAC systems, protecting equipment and ensuring efficient operations. 3 Regular maintenance, such as cleaning or replacing the filter element, is crucial to prevent clogging and maintain optimal performance
Size | 25 - 400mm |
Pressure | 150#, 300# |
Material | CI, WCB, WCC, LCB, LCC, CF8, CF8M,
CF3, CF3M, CF8C |
Design | ANSI B 16.34 |
Face to Face | ANSI B 16.10 / MFG. STANDARD |
End Connection |
ANSI B 16.5
|
Testing | ANSI B 16.34 |
Type | "B" TYPE |
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