Strainer Y- type, Supplied as Y-pattern body
This y-type valve strainer is placed in front of measuring equipment to protect sensitive valves, pumps, aggregates, and similar plant components under consideration of the material resistance.
| Specifications: |
| PN |
10 - 40 |
| DN |
15 - 150 |
| Class |
150 - 300 |
| NPS |
1/2 - 6 |
| Temperature Rating |
-196°C up to +450°C |
| Connections |
Listed below |
y-PATTERN valve strainers
Y-type valve strainers are used to mechanically remove unwanted solids from liquid or gas flows through a perforated or wire mesh straining element. They are commonly used in pipelines to protect pumps, meters, control valves, steam traps, regulators, and other process equipment.
CONNECTIONS
- Flanged Ends
- Socket Welding Ends
- Threaded Ends
- Butt Welding Ends
- Other Requirements
APPLICATIONS
- Gas based power plant
- Thermal power plant
- Nuclear power plant
- Captive power plant
- Hydro power plant
What materials are strainers commonly made from?
Strainers are typically made from iron, steel, or stainless steel. Other materials are possible depending on the valve type and application use. For example, the filter element, commonly a sieve, is made of stainless steel.
How do you choose the right strainer?
Choosing the proper strainer depends on many factors, often related to the desired application. Factors include:
- Pipe size and pipe patterns (angles)
- Flow rate
- Temperature and pressure range
- Particle size and characteristics
- Maintenance
- Durability
- Material requirements
further information
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