Y STAINER

Valves

Coating: RAW / BLUE PAINT
Available Size: 1/2" - 12"

🔎 What It Is:

A Y-Strainer** is a mechanical device used to filter out solids and debris from a liquid, gas, or steam line using a mesh straining element. It is named for its Y-shaped configuration and is installed in pipelines to protect valves, pumps, meters, and other equipment from potential damage caused by particles.

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Specifications:
  • Type

    Threaded, Flanged, Welded ends

  • Size Range

    15 mm to 300 mm (½" to 12" or larger on request)

  • Material Body

    Cast Iron, Ductile Iron, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Bronze

  • Material Screen

    Stainless Steel (varied mesh sizes)

  • Pressure Rating

    PN 10/16, Class 125/150/300

  • Temperature Range

    Up to 400°C (material-dependent)

  • Screen Options

    Perforated or mesh; cleanable and replaceable

  • Drain Plug

    Optional, for blow-off or draining

Features:
  • Y-shaped design allows for compact installation in horizontal or vertical pipelines (downward flow only in vertical).
  • Protects sensitive downstream components.
  • Removable strainer screen for easy maintenance.
  • Blow-off port may be added for automatic cleaning.
  • Minimal pressure drop with proper mesh selection.
  • Long service life and corrosion resistance (with appropriate material choice).
Applications:
  • Water and wastewater treatment
  • Chemical processing
  • HVAC systems (chilled water lines, cooling towers)
  • Steam systems
  • Oil and gas pipelines
  • Food and beverage industries
  • Pharmaceutical production lines