316 Stainless Steel Y Strainer – Flanged Class 150 with Drain Plug

SKU: YS-316-150
From $178.57 inc. GST

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Description

The 316 Stainless Steel Y Strainer – Flanged Class 150 is designed to protect pumps, valves, and other downstream equipment by efficiently removing solids and debris from process fluids. Manufactured from ASTM A351 CF8M (316 stainless steel), this strainer provides excellent corrosion resistance and long service life in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

Its Y-type design ensures minimal pressure drop and easy access for cleaning and maintenance. The integrated drain plug allows quick removal of accumulated debris without dismantling the strainer, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.

Precision-engineered and investment cast, the body is flanged to ANSI B16.5 Class 150 standards and dimensioned in accordance with ANSI B16.10, ensuring easy installation and compatibility with standard piping systems. Designed to ANSI B16.34 and tested per API 598, this Y strainer guarantees reliable performance and compliance with global quality standards.

  • Size Range: 15–300mm
  • Category: Y-Strainers
  • Body Material: ASTM A351 CF8M Stainless Steel
  • Gasket: PTFE
  • Design: Y type strainer
  • Construction: Investment cast body
  • Design Standard: ANSI B16.34
  • Testing: API 598
  • Face-to-Face: ANSI B16.10
  • Flange Standard: ANSI B16.5 Class 150
  • Maintenance Feature: Drain plug
What is this Y strainer used for?

This Y strainer is used to remove solids, scale, dirt, and debris from pipelines, helping protect downstream equipment such as pumps, valves, meters, and control equipment.

What material is the strainer body made from?

The body is manufactured from ASTM A351 CF8M stainless steel, commonly referred to as 316 stainless steel, offering excellent corrosion resistance in suitable industrial and commercial applications.

What flange standard does this strainer suit?

This strainer is supplied with ANSI B16.5 Class 150 flanged connections, making it suitable for compatible Class 150 flanged piping systems.

What is the purpose of the drain plug?

The drain plug allows accumulated debris to be drained or flushed from the strainer during maintenance, helping reduce downtime and avoid unnecessary dismantling.

Is this strainer suitable for protecting pumps and valves?

Yes. Y strainers are commonly installed upstream of pumps, valves, meters, and other equipment to help prevent damage or performance issues caused by debris in the pipeline.

What standards is this strainer designed and tested to?

This strainer is designed to ANSI B16.34, tested to API 598, and has face-to-face dimensions in accordance with ANSI B16.10.

What sizes are available?

This model is available in sizes from 15mm to 300mm, suitable for a wide range of flanged pipeline applications.

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