Sanitary Y-Type Strainer
The Y-Type Strainer is a sanitary inline filtration device designed for use in hygienic process pipelines. It is named after its characteristic Y-shaped body configuration, which allows efficient removal of solid particles from liquids, gases, or steam. Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, it meets stringent sanitary standards required by food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. The strainer is easy to disassemble and clean, ensuring minimal downtime during maintenance.
Sanitary Y-Type Strainer
Key Features
- High-grade 304 or 316L stainless steel construction for excellent corrosion resistance
- Smooth internal surface finish to prevent bacterial adhesion and facilitate CIP/SIP cleaning
- Y-shaped body provides compact installation in horizontal or vertical pipelines
- Replaceable perforated or mesh screen element for flexible filtration precision
- Full draining design to eliminate dead zones and ensure complete product recovery
- Complies with FDA standards
- Available with various end connections: tri-clamp, butt-weld, threaded
Technical Specifications
- Maximum Operating Pressure: 10 bar (145 psi)
- Operating Temperature: -10 C to 150 C
- Surface Roughness: Ra≤ 0.8 um
- Body Material: AISI 304 or AISI 316L stainless steel
- Seal Material: EPDM, Silicone, PTFE (optional)
- Screen Mesh: 20 to 200 mesh (customizable)
Applications
- Food and beverage processing: milk, juice, beer, soft drinks
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing: purified water, process fluids, API solutions
- Cosmetic and personal care production
- Dairy processing and cheese production
- Biotechnology and fermentation processes
- Chemical processing requiring hygienic standards
