T-type strainer

A T-type strainer uses a body with screen access in a generally T-shaped arrangement to collect pipeline debris. Flow direction, screen form, horizontal or vertical installation, and opening method are not defined by the title. Actual body geometry, service clearance, pressure loss, and screen require review.

Application and duty

Downstream equipment protection using a T-strainer with documented installation arrangement

TECHNICAL REFERENCE

Selection summary

Particle removal to protect pumps, valves, steam traps and instruments

Screen area, mesh, holding capacity, pressure drop and online cleaning requirements are the key parameters.

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