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FABRICATED PERMANENT STRAINERS

Type FV w/ Slope Top Basket for Horizontal Pipe Run Type FT w/ Angle basket for Horizontal or Vertical Pipe Run
Line Size Common Dimensions Basket Surface Area (sq. in.) Basket Open Area (sq. in.)* Open Area Ratio* Line Size
O.D. F.F. TH BC** AC** Drain FV FT FV FT FV FT
2 4 1/2 17 16 9 7 1 44 66 17.6 26.4 524% 787% 2
3 6 5/8 20 20 11 9 1 99 140 39.6 56.0 536% 758% 3
4 8 5/8 23 24 14 10 1 1/2 207 245 82.8 98.0 650% 770% 4
6 10 3/4 26 29 17 12 1 1/2 330 366 132 146 457% 505% 6
8 12 3/4 30 35 21 14 1 1/2 509 550 204 220 408% 440% 8
10 16 34 42 25 17 1 1/2 792 813 317 325 402% 412% 10
12 18 37 46 28 18 2 1034 1037 414 415 366% 367% 12
14 18 37 53 33 20 2 1232 1247 493 499 358% 362% 14
16 24 44 60 36 24 2 1885 2019 754 808 413% 442% 16
18 24 45 65 39 26 2 2073 2170 829 868 355% 387% 18
20 26 48 71 45 26 2 2512 2569 1005 1028 345% 369% 20
24 30 56 95 64 31 2 4310 4055 1724 1522 406% 403% 24
30 36 62 108 71 37 2 5938 5561 2375 2224 353% 342% 30
* Based on Standard Basket perforated 1/8" diameter holes on 3/16" centers. Open Area and Open Area Ratios also applicable to perforated patterns 1/4" diameter holes on 3/8" centers and 3/8" diameter holes on 9/16" centers. Other patterns and wire mesh liners available. See Bulletin AC387

** Dimensions BC and AC for the Type FT Strainer are not firm and can be located at purchasers option within the shell length or can be offset without changing the Basket Area. All dimensions are in inches.

WEAMCO Fabricated Strainers are available in standard designs as shown, or can be custom designed and manufactured to fit your specific requirements. The standard strainer is designed and built in accordance with ANSI B 31.4. Other code designs available include ANSI B 31.3, ANSI B 31.8. ASME Code Section VIII, Division 1 with out code stamp. Standard housing material is carbon steel. Special materials such as 304 S.S. or 316 S.S. can be supplied. Internal coatings or liners are available. WEAMCO Fabricated Strainers can be supplied in any ANSI flange rating and facing, or beveled for welding ends. WEAMCO has the design capabilities and manufacturing facilities to handle your straining requirements from as small as 50 micron particle size and up. Unit sizes from 2" thru 48" and larger.

 For assistance designing a strainer to fit your application, please contact us.

How To Order
  1. Type
  2. Flow Rate
  3. Max pressure and temperature
  4. Size strainer (if other than standard, advise dimensions)
  5. Line size and flange rating or beveled for welding
  6. Wire cloth or mesh required 
  7. Housing and basket material (carbon steel is standard)
  8. Special features

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