8 758A

Item Number: 4329
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$4,863.74
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Brand - Febco
  • Size: 8 inch
  • Weight: 270.0 lb
  • Body Material: Cast Iron (ASTM A126-B)
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel
  • Screen Perforation: 1/2 inch
  • Max Operating Pressure: 200 PSI Non-Shock
  • Connection Type: ANSI 150 Flanged
  • Blowoff Connections: Unplugged NPT
  • Protects equipment from foreign material

Description

This 8 inch FEBCO Series 758A wye strainer is engineered to protect sensitive water piping system equipment from foreign debris. Constructed with a durable cast iron body and a perforated 304 stainless steel screen, it is built for longevity. Featuring ANSI 150 pound flanged connections and an unplugged NPT blowoff port, it ensures easy installation and maintenance. The strainer is rated for non-shock working pressures up to 200 PSI at 150°F and is suitable for non-hazard health applications with waterside contact containing less than 0.25% lead by weight.

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Connections

  • This wye strainer is designed for installation into water piping systems using its ANSI 150 pound flanged connections.
  • The unit also includes unplugged NPT blowoff connections located on the cover, which are used for routine cleaning and maintenance.
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Additional Details

This 8 inch wye pattern strainer is designed for installation in water piping systems to protect expensive equipment such as backflow preventers from damage or failure caused by foreign material in the pipeline.

Features

  • Epoxy coated for longevity
  • Tapped blow down port for easy maintenance
  • ANSI 150 pound flanged connections for secure installation
  • Includes a stainless steel screen
  • Unplugged NPT blowoff connections are situated on the cover
  • Recessed screen seats assure accurate screen alignment
  • Screens are perforated 304 stainless steel

Specifications

  • Size: 8 inch
  • 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: ½ inch (1/2" Perf.)
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 200 PSI Non-Shock
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 150°F (60°C)
  • Connection Type: ANSI 150 Flanged
  • Blowoff Connections: Unplugged NPT

FAQs

What is the primary function of the 8 inch FEBCO 758A wye strainer?

This wye strainer is designed to be installed in water piping systems to filter out foreign material, protecting expensive equipment such as backflow preventers from damage or failure.

What materials are used in the construction of this strainer?

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

What type of connections does this 8-inch wye strainer utilize?

The strainer features ANSI 150 pound flanged connections for the main pipeline. Additionally, it includes unplugged NPT blowoff connections on the cover for maintenance.

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

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

Does this product meet lead-free requirements for potable water applications?

Yes, for non-hazard health applications, the waterside of this product contacted by consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight, meeting relevant lead-free standards.