6 758A

Item Number: 4328
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Brand - Febco
  • Size: 6 inch (150mm)
  • Weight: 159.0 lb
  • Body Material: Cast Iron, ASTM A126-B
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel, 1/8 inch perforation
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 200 PSI (Non-Shock)
  • Connections: ANSI 150 lb Flanged
  • Blowoff Connections: Unplugged NPT
  • Lead Content: <0.25% by weight (wetted surface)
  • Epoxy Coated

Description

This FEBCO Series 758A 6 inch cast iron Y-strainer is designed to protect valuable equipment in water piping systems by filtering out foreign material. Constructed with a robust ASTM A126-B cast iron body and a carbon steel cap, it features a 304 stainless steel screen with 1/8 inch perforations for effective debris removal. Rated for a non-shock maximum operating pressure of 200 PSI at 150°F, it connects via ANSI 150 pound flanged ends and includes unplugged NPT blowoff connections. Its wetted surface contains less than 0.25% lead by weight.

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Connections

  • This 6 inch "Y" strainer features ANSI 150 pound flanged connections for installation into water piping systems.
  • It is designed with ASME/ANSI flanged end connections, ensuring compatibility with standard flanged pipe systems.
  • The blowoff port is equipped with unplugged NPT connections, allowing for easy integration of a blow-down valve or plug.
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Additional Details

The FEBCO Series 758A 6 inch "Y" strainer is designed for installation in water piping systems to safeguard expensive equipment like backflow preventers from damage or failure caused by foreign material in the pipeline.

This strainer features a durable cast iron body and is equipped with a tapped retainer cap. Its wetted surface contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight.

Features

  • Unplugged, NPT blowoff connections are situated on the cover for easy maintenance.
  • Recessed screen seats assure accurate screen alignment.
  • Screens are made from perforated 304 stainless steel.
  • Epoxy coated for longevity.
  • Tapped blow down port.

Construction Materials

  • Body: Cast Iron, ASTM A126-B
  • Cap/Cover: Carbon Steel, ASTM A36
  • Gasket: Non-asbestos
  • Screen: 304 Stainless Steel, 1/8 inch perforation

Specifications

General

  • Product Type: "Y" Strainer
  • Size: 6 inch (150mm)
  • Model Series: 758A

Materials

  • 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: 1/8 inch
  • Coating: Epoxy
  • Lead Content: Wetted surface contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight

Performance

  • Maximum Operating Pressure (Non-Shock): 200 PSI (13.8 bar)
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 150°F (60°C)

Connections

  • Connection Type: Flanged
  • Flange Standard: ANSI 150 pound (ASME/ANSI)
  • Blowoff Connections: Unplugged, NPT

FAQs

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

The primary function of this Y-strainer is to protect expensive equipment, such as backflow preventers, in water piping systems from damage or failure caused by foreign material in the pipeline.

What are the main materials used in the construction of this strainer?

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

What are the pressure and temperature ratings for this 6-inch Y-strainer?

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

What type of connections does this 6-inch strainer utilize?

This strainer is equipped with ANSI 150 pound flanged end connections, which are compatible with standard ASME/ANSI flanged pipe systems. It also has unplugged NPT blowoff connections.

Is the wetted surface of this product considered lead-free?

Yes, the wetted surface of this product that comes into contact with consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight, meeting lead-free requirements.