A basket strainer is a pipeline device designed to remove solid debris from liquids. By trapping particles in a mesh-lined basket, it helps protect pumps, valves, and other critical components from damage. This article will cover how basket strainers work, their key features, and why they’re essential for system efficiency. Key Takeaways What is a […]
To install a Y strainer vertically, position it with the pocket pointing down in a downflow line and make sure there’s enough room for maintenance. When done right, vertical Y strainers filter effectively while gravity helps collect debris. Here’s how to do it properly. Why Consider Vertical Installation Many people install Y strainers horizontally, but […]
When choosing an industrial filter system, consider factors such as contaminant characteristics, operating conditions, chemical compatibility, housing configuration, and maintenance requirements. These determine whether your filtration system will protect your equipment effectively or create expensive problems down the line. Below, we take a closer look at each factor and how they impact your purchase decision. […]