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:
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Type
Threaded, Flanged, Welded ends
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Size Range
15 mm to 300 mm (½" to 12" or larger on request)
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Material Body
Cast Iron, Ductile Iron, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Bronze
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Material Screen
Stainless Steel (varied mesh sizes)
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Pressure Rating
PN 10/16, Class 125/150/300
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Temperature Range
Up to 400°C (material-dependent)
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Screen Options
Perforated or mesh; cleanable and replaceable
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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