Filter-Line Strainers/Filter with Threaded or Flanged Ends/Y-Type Strainers

Y-Type Strainers Line Strainers with threaded or flanged ends

Y-type line strainers protect your fluid handing system against the damage that can occur to valves, traps and other equiment when foreign matter such as dirt, scale or welding particles travel through the pipe line. Available with threaded or flanged end connections in Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Bronze or Cast Iron.

Strainer feature a machine-tapered seat for a perfect fit of the removable strainer screen, and  a blow-off plug that can be replaced with an optional ball valve for in-line blowdown of dirt, scale, etc. Selected sizes are in stock and ready for immediate delivery.

Service considerations

1.For maximum protection, collected material must be discharged throug the blow-off connection on a    routine basis.
2. A permanent blow-down line and ball valve with each strainer will result in simplified cleaning.
3. Install horizontally or vertically with dirt collecting inside the screen.
4. Screen can also be removed and cleaned with solvent and compressed air.

Specifications

Material of Body, Cover, Plug: Cast Iron, Bronze, Carbon steel; Stainless steel
Screen: Stainless Steel, Monel optional
  Note: other mesh size available as an option; consult factory.