6 7002-2-Clean Outs-Flange x Flange

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Brand - Ames
  • Size: 6 inch
  • Weight: 480.0 lb
  • Body Material: Epoxy coated steel
  • Connection Type: Flange x Flange
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 175 psi
  • Water Temperature: Up to 140°F
  • Cleanout Ports: Two
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel
  • Approvals: UL Listed, FM Approved

Description

This 6 inch Ames Fire & Waterworks Series 7002 fire service strainer is an epoxy coated steel basket strainer designed to protect water spray fire suppression systems from clogging. It features flange x flange connections and two cleanout ports for maintenance. Equipped with a 304 stainless steel screen that traps particles 1/4 inch or larger, it ensures reliable operation of sprinklers and other system devices. The strainer is UL Listed and FM Approved, with a maximum working pressure of 175 psi and a water temperature rating up to 140°F.

Help Me Connect

This 6 inch Ames Fire & Waterworks Series 7002 strainer features flange x flange connections, designed to integrate seamlessly into fire suppression systems using standard AWWA Class "D" flanges. It is typically installed upstream of critical system components such as meters, backflow preventers (or detector check valves), and flow alarms. This strategic placement ensures protection against damage and clogging caused by large particles before they reach sensitive equipment, maintaining the integrity and functionality of the entire fire service system.

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Additional Details

The Ames Fire & Waterworks Series 7002 fire service strainer, specifically the 6 inch model, is designed for non-potable water applications in conjunction with a water spray system. Its primary use is to protect the fire suppression system by trapping foreign materials and particles 1/4 inch or larger, preventing clogging of sprinkler heads and other devices downstream.

Features

  • Epoxy coated fabricated steel body with flange x flange connections
  • Large solids trap design minimizes screen blockage
  • Equipped with two cleanout ports for easy maintenance
  • Durable 304 stainless steel strainer element with .25 inch diameter perforations

WARNING: It is illegal to use this product in any plumbing system providing water for human consumption, such as drinking or dishwashing, in the United States. Consult your local water authority, building, and plumbing codes before installation.

Specifications

  • Nominal Pipe Size: 6 inch (150mm)
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 175 psi (12.1 bar)
  • Water Temperature: Up to 140°F (60°C)
  • Body & Cover Material: Fusion-bonded epoxy coated steel
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel, .25 inch diameter perforation
  • Clean-Out Plug Material: Brass or Bronze
  • Flange Standard: AWWA Class "D"
  • Cleanout Ports: Two

Certificates & Approvals

  • CULUS Listed 321
  • FM Approved Class 5551

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the 6 inch Ames Series 7002 fire service strainer?

The primary purpose of this strainer is to protect water spray fire suppression systems from clogging by trapping foreign materials and particles 1/4 inch or larger. It ensures the proper functioning of sprinkler heads and other downstream devices.

What are the connection types for this strainer?

This 6 inch fire service strainer features flange x flange connections, specifically designed to meet AWWA Class "D" flange standards for secure integration into fire protection piping.

What is the maximum operating pressure and temperature for this strainer?

The strainer has a maximum working pressure of 175 psi (12.1 bar) and can handle water temperatures up to 140°F (60°C).

What materials are used in the construction of the Series 7002 strainer?

The body and cover are made from fusion-bonded epoxy coated steel, while the strainer element is 304 stainless steel with .25 inch diameter perforations. The cleanout plugs are brass or bronze.

Are there any certifications for this fire service strainer?

Yes, the Ames Series 7002 fire service strainer is CULUS Listed 321 and FM Approved Class 5551, ensuring it meets recognized safety and performance standards for fire protection applications.