API Pn16 Stainless Steel 304 316 CF8 Flange Y Type Strainer for Oil

• Customization: Available
• Certification: CCC, RoHS, ISO, CE, ABS
• Temperature: Below 350 Deg C
• Pressure: ASME Class 800
• Application: Pressure Reducing Valve
• Connection: Flange
• Material: Forged Steel
• Delivery Time: 15-25 Days
• Coating: Customized
• End Connection: Threaded, Socket Weld
• Test: API598
• Certificates: CE/ISO/SGS/Mtc
• Warranty Time: 24 Months
• OEM/ODM: Customized
• Manufacturer: Kamroo
• Connecting Type: Flange
• Size: 3/4-12"
• Transport Package: Wooden Case
• Specification: customized
• Trademark: KAMROO
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 8481400000
• Production Capacity: 10000PCS/Year

Product Description

A Y type strainer is a crucial component in many industrial and commercial systems, designed to filter out unwanted particles from fluids, ensuring the smooth operation and longevity of machinery. A Y type strainer, also known as a Y strainer, is a mechanical device used to remove unwanted solids from liquids, gases, or steam lines by means of a perforated or wire mesh straining element. The strainer's shape resembles the letter "Y," hence its name.

The primary purpose of a Y-type strainer is to protect downstream equipment such as pumps, valves, and meters from damage caused by contaminants in the fluid. By removing particles, it helps maintain the efficiency and longevity of the entire piping system.

Y-type strainers are typically constructed from robust materials like stainless steel, carbon steel, bronze, or cast iron.

 

 

Y type strainers effectively capture and remove unwanted debris and particles from fluids, protecting downstream equipment such as pumps, valves, and heat exchangers from damage and ensuring smooth operation.

Design: The Y-type strainer has a Y-shaped body with a filter element (usually a mesh or perforated screen) placed inside. The filter can be accessed by removing a cap or plug on one of the branches of the Y.

Material: These strainers are typically made from durable materials like stainless steel, carbon steel, bronze, or cast iron, depending on the application and the type of fluid being filtered.

Installation: Y-type strainers are usually installed in horizontal or vertical pipelines. When installed in a horizontal pipe, the screening element is typically positioned at a downward angle to facilitate cleaning and maintenance.

Function: The primary function of the Y-type strainer is to remove particulate matter from the fluid, thereby protecting downstream equipment like pumps, valves, and meters from damage and wear.



A Y-type strainer works by filtering out unwanted particles and debris from the fluid flowing through a pipeline. Here's a step-by-step explanation of how it operates:

Operation of a Y-Type Strainer:
Fluid Entry:

Fluid enters the Y-type strainer through the inlet, which is connected to the pipeline.
Flow Direction:

The fluid flows into the main body of the strainer and is directed towards the strainer element, typically a mesh or perforated screen, positioned inside the Y-shaped body.
Filtration:

As the fluid passes through the strainer element, debris and particulate matter are trapped on the surface of the mesh or screen. The size of the particles captured depends on the mesh size of the strainer element.
Clean Fluid Exit:

The clean, filtered fluid continues through the strainer and exits through the outlet, returning to the pipeline system.
Debris Collection:

The trapped debris collects in the lower part of the Y-strainer. The design of the Y-strainer typically includes a blow-off or drain plug at the bottom of the Y-branch, allowing for easy removal of the collected debris.
Maintenance:

To clean the strainer, the system can be temporarily shut down, and the blow-off plug or cap can be removed to access and clean the strainer element. Some Y-strainers have a removable cap that allows for easy access to the filter element without needing to disconnect the strainer from the pipeline.




 

 

Y Strainer Flanged Type 

No.	Part Name	Material	Material
			WCB/SS304	Body	CF8M/SS316
1	Body	Ductile Iron	WCB	CF8	CF8M
2	Screen	304	304	304	316
3	Gasket	SS304+Graphite	SS304+Graphite	SS304+Graphite	SS304+Graphite
4	Bonnet	Ductile Iron	WCB	CF8	CF8M
5	Plug	A105	A105	F304	F316
6	Bolt	A2	A2	B8	B8M
7	Nut	A2	A2	8	8M