ANSI Flanged Ends Wcb Carbon Steel Stainless Steel SS304 Basket Strainer

• 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 basket strainer is a type of filtration or separating device commonly used in plumbing and industrial applications. Its primary purpose is to remove solid particles and debris from fluids, thereby protecting downstream equipment such as pumps, valves, and other mechanical components.

A basket strainer is an essential component in many fluid systems, providing effective filtration to protect equipment and maintain system efficiency. Regular maintenance and proper selection for specific applications are crucial for optimal performance.
 

 

 

• Protection: By removing debris, basket strainers help extend the life of downstream equipment.
• Efficiency: Ensures that systems operate efficiently without blockages.
• Versatility: Suitable for liquids in a variety of industries and applications.

A basket strainer operates as a filtration device that removes solid particles from fluid systems to protect downstream equipment and ensure smooth operation. Here's a detailed explanation of how a basket strainer works:

Working Principle

1. Fluid Inlet:

   • The process begins when fluid enters the basket strainer through the inlet. The flow direction is typically marked on the strainer body to ensure correct installation.

2. Filtration Process:

   • As the fluid flows into the strainer, it encounters the basket, which is usually made of perforated metal or mesh. This basket is specifically designed with holes or slots that are smaller than the size of the particles to be filtered.
   • The fluid passes through these openings while the solid particles are captured and retained inside the basket. The filtering material may vary in mesh size depending on the application and the type of particles that need to be removed.

3. Filtered Fluid Exit:

   • After the fluid has passed through the basket and the solid debris has been filtered out, the clean fluid continues its path and exits the strainer through the outlet. This ensures that only filtered fluid enters downstream components, such as pumps, valves, and nozzles.

4. Debris Accumulation:

   • Over time, solid particles accumulate within the basket. This buildup can impede fluid flow, leading to increased pressure drop across the strainer, which may require cleaning or maintenance.

5. Cleaning the Strainer:

   • Most basket strainers are designed for easy maintenance. They can be equipped with a drain valve that allows for the removal of trapped debris without having to disassemble the strainer.
   • To clean the strainer, operators typically remove the basket, clean it using water or by brushing, and then reinstall it. This process can often be done without shutting down the entire system, depending on the design of the system and strainer.