4 758A

Item Number: 4327
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$1,251.00
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Brand - Febco
  • Nominal Pipe Size: 4 inch
  • Weight: 71.4 lb
  • Body Material: Cast Iron, ASTM A126-B
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel
  • Screen Perforation: 1/16 inch
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 200 psi Non-Shock
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 150°F
  • Connection Type: ANSI 150 pound flanged
  • Lead Free Compliant: Yes

Description

The FEBCO Series 758A 4 inch "Y" strainer is designed to protect valuable equipment in water piping systems from debris. Constructed with a durable cast iron body and a carbon steel cap/cover, it features a perforated 304 stainless steel screen with 1/16 inch perforations. This strainer is rated for non-shock operating pressure up to 200 psi at 150°F and utilizes robust ANSI 150 pound flanged connections. Unplugged NPT blowoff connections are situated on the cover for easy maintenance, ensuring long-term system integrity. It meets lead-free compliance with wetted surfaces containing less than 0.25% lead.

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Connecting Your FEBCO Series 758A Y-Strainer

  • This 4 inch Y-strainer is designed for installation into water piping systems using ANSI 150 pound flanged end connections. Ensure your existing piping has matching ANSI 150 pound flanges for proper alignment and a secure seal.
  • The strainer also includes unplugged NPT blowoff connections on the cover, allowing for easy connection of drain valves or piping for debris removal.
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Additional Details

This FEBCO Series 758A 4 inch "Y" strainer is specifically designed for installation in water piping systems to protect expensive downstream equipment, such as backflow preventers, from damage or failure due to foreign material in the pipeline.

Features

  • Equipped with unplugged NPT blowoff connections conveniently situated on the cover for maintenance.
  • Features recessed screen seats to ensure precise screen alignment.
  • Includes a perforated 304 stainless steel screen for effective filtration.
  • The body is epoxy coated for enhanced longevity.
  • Designed with tapped blow down port.

Materials

  • Body: Cast Iron, ASTM A126-B
  • Cap/Cover: Carbon Steel, ASTM A36
  • Gasket: Non-asbestos
  • Screen: 304 Stainless Steel with 1/16 inch perforations (for 4 inch size)

Specifications

  • Nominal Pipe Size: 4 inch (100mm)
  • Body Material: Cast Iron, ASTM A126-B
  • Cap/Cover Material: Carbon Steel, ASTM A36
  • Gasket Material: Non-asbestos
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel
  • Screen Perforation: 1/16 inch
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 200 psi (Non-Shock)
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 150°F (60°C)
  • Connection Type: ANSI 150 pound flanged
  • Blowoff Connection Type: NPT (unplugged)
  • Lead Free Compliant: Yes, wetted surface contains less than 0.25% lead

Dimensions & Weights (for 4 inch size)

  • Dimension A: 12 1/8 inches (308 mm)
  • Dimension B: 8 1/4 inches (210 mm)
  • Dimension C (NPT Blowoff): 1 1/2 inches (40 mm)
  • Weight: 60 lbs (27 kgs)

FAQs

What is the primary function of the FEBCO Series 758A "Y" strainer?

The primary function is to protect expensive equipment, such as backflow preventers, in water piping systems by filtering out foreign material that could cause damage or failure.

What materials are used for the main components of this 4 inch strainer?

The body is made from Cast Iron (ASTM A126-B), the cap/cover is Carbon Steel (ASTM A36), and the screen is perforated 304 Stainless Steel.

What are the pressure and temperature limits for this Y-strainer?

This strainer is rated for a non-shock maximum operating pressure of 200 psi and a maximum operating temperature of 150°F (13.8 bar at 60°C).

How does this 4 inch strainer connect to a piping system?

The FEBCO Series 758A 4 inch strainer features ANSI 150 pound flanged end connections for secure and standardized installation into water piping systems.

Is this product considered lead-free?

Yes, this product is lead-free compliant. The wetted surfaces that come into contact with consumable water contain less than 0.25% of lead by weight.