Y-Strainer | Simplex | Duplex

Y-Strainer
This product is designed for remove foreign matter from pipe lines and provides protection for pumps, meters, valves, and other similar mechanical equipment, which is called as strainer. "Y" Type strainers are named after their shape and normally used for course filtration. But with large filtration area can be used with fine mesh also. The strainer improves the clearance in the medium, and prolongs the life of valves; protect expensive pumps, meters and other equipment. It is suitable for water, air, gas, petroleum, steam and other fluids. A Y-strainer can be installed in either a horizontal or vertical position (Downward flow) with the screen elementpointing downward. This allows the strainer screen to collect material in the strainer at the lowest point of the screen

Strainer – Simplex & Duplex
Simplex strainer are designed for installation in horizontal lines. They are commonly used for liquid service applications. Simplex strainer are generally used where high flow capacity is required. The simplex strainer is serviced by removing the cover, which yields access to the basket. Simplex strainer are also available in a duplex style which consists of two parallel basket strainers and diverting valves, which permit diversion of the flow through one of the strainer elements while the other element is being serviced-an essential feature where flow cannot be interrupted.