Y-Strainer Screens for replacing the removable stainless mesh strainer element inside Y-strainers that protect pumps, meters, steam traps and control valves. 5 sizes listed, with technical drawing and quotation.
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Nominal pipe size
Screen mesh
Material
Style
Reference standard
DN15 (1/2 in)
20-Mesh
SS304 / SS316
Cylindrical insert
Y-strainer replacement
DN25 (1 in)
20-Mesh / 40-Mesh
SS304 / SS316
Cylindrical insert
Y-strainer replacement
DN50 (2 in)
20-Mesh / 40-Mesh
SS304 / SS316
Cylindrical insert
Y-strainer replacement
DN80 (3 in)
20-Mesh / 40-Mesh
SS304 / SS316
Cylindrical insert
Y-strainer replacement
DN100 (4 in)
10-Mesh to 40-Mesh
SS304 / SS316
Cylindrical insert
Y-strainer replacement
Y-Strainer Screens (Y-strainer OEM replacement) is used for replacing the removable stainless mesh strainer element inside Y-strainers that protect pumps, meters, steam traps and control valves.
Also known as: y strainer screen, metal mesh strainer, strainer screen replacement, perforated strainer element
Body size & make: Screen OD and length must match the Y-strainer body exactly.
Perforation & mesh: Perforated screen, with a mesh liner (20–100 mesh) for finer straining.
Material: SS304 or SS316 for most fluids; Monel for sea water.
Materials
Standard supply is stainless steel 304, stainless steel 316/316L, Monel 400, Inconel 600; the material column in the table and the drawing options show the exact grade for each size. Other alloys and finishes can be quoted to your drawing.
Fitting & Care
Blow down through the drain connection regularly to clear debris without opening the body.
Replace the cap gasket whenever the screen is removed.
Common Mistakes
Ordering a screen by pipe size alone when different body makes vary.
Fitting too fine a liner on steam lines, which blinds with scale.
When Y-Strainer Screens Is Not the Right Choice
Not a fine filter; for micron ratings use a cartridge filter downstream.
Y-Strainer Screens is stocked and supplied to order in rolls, cut sheets and fabricated pieces. Pricing starts from approximately US$5.00 per unit for standard specifications in stainless steel 304; final pricing depends on specification, alloy, quantity and fabrication (MOQ applies). Submit your exact configuration with the quote form above.
Replacing the removable stainless mesh strainer element inside Y-strainers that protect pumps, meters, steam traps and control valves.
What is a Y-strainer screen?
The removable perforated or mesh element inside a Y-strainer body.
What mesh size for Y-strainer screens?
20–100 mesh liners are common; steam often uses perforated only.
How often should a Y-strainer be cleaned?
When pressure drop rises, or on a scheduled blow-down.
What specifications are available for Y-Strainer Screens?
The table on this page lists 5 standard specifications for Y-Strainer Screens, from DN15 (1/2 in) to DN100 (4 in). Specifications outside the table — custom mesh counts, wire diameters, roll widths and fabricated pieces — can be quoted on request.
How do I request a quotation?
Use the parametric drawing on this page to set the exact configuration (specification, material, treatment) and click "Request this configuration" — a specialist from custommetalfilters.com will respond within one business day.
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