Simplex Basket Strainer

Simplex Basket strainers are a type of strainer used in horizontal pipework to filter solids from fluids. They are typically designed to allow 100% flow with little pressure drop, and can be maintained in situ, providing process can be interrupted.

Designs consist of a single inlet and outlet with top accessible cover allowing easy access to the inner strainer.

Our models are available in a wide Selection of Materials enabling suitability for most processes and liquids with temperatures up to 200°C. Materials available include:

Alloy20
Bronze
Carbon Steel
Cast Iron
Ductile Iron
Duplex
Hastelloy
Stainless Steel 304, 316 or 316L
Super Duplex

Applications

Such models are typically used for:

-       Pump protection & Flowmeter protection

-       Instrumentation protection such as gauges, or analysers

-       Nozzle protection

Benefits:

-       100% Full Flow due to large surface area design with low pressure drop.

-       Maintain in situ without system drainage

-       Available up to 8”

-       Various fittings available including Screwed ports, Socket weld, PN16 or ANSI Flanges

-       Accessories available including differential pressure indicator to detect clogging, magnets for ferrous metal removal and heating jackets

View our strainer guide