The Y-type strainer is the most common and economic type of strainer for permanent applications, suitable for mounting in horizontal and vertical pipelines.
Our flanged Y-Type strainers are designed and manufactured to PED/97/23/EC with end connections machined to recognised international standards such as ASME B16.5 and EN1092-1 and are generally available from our stock at very competitive prices.
Major Applications
Generally coarse filtration for the following example applications: -

Pump Protection
Flow-meter Protection
Valve & Regulator Protection
Instrumentation & Ancillary Piping Item Protection

On steam distribution systems it is important to use a fine mesh to ensure that fine particles are captured to protect items such as pressure reducing valves and steam flow meters.

Range of strainers with perforated or mesh screen options

Designed to remove solids and particulates from the media
Various mesh sizes available including fine meshes for steam application
Bolted end cap with a drain plug for ease of cleaning