1. Main Functions of Y-Strainer

• Filtering Solid Particles
  Protects pumps, valves, and instruments from damage caused by foreign matter.

• Maintaining Stable Flow
  Reduces the risk of clogging that may decrease system efficiency.

• Extending Equipment Lifespan
  Ensures sensitive components are not directly exposed to contaminants.

• Cost Efficiency
  Minimizes frequent repairs or equipment replacement.

2. Advantages of Y-Strainer

• Compact Design → Suitable for limited space installations.

• Flexible Installation → Can be mounted horizontally or vertically.

• Easy Maintenance → Strainer element can be removed and cleaned.

• Economical → More affordable compared to other strainer types.

3. Industrial Applications of Y-Strainer

Y-Strainers are widely used in multiple sectors, including:

• Oil & Gas Industry → Protecting process equipment from sand or metal particles.

• Chemical Industry → Filtering impurities from chemicals to safeguard equipment.

• HVAC Systems → Ensuring clean water circulation in heating and cooling systems.

• General Piping Systems → Applied to water, steam, and gas lines.

4. Y-Strainer and Supporting Materials

For a Y-Strainer to operate efficiently, supporting materials such as pipes, flanges, and fittings must meet industry standards. Choosing the right materials ensures safety, durability, and overall system reliability.

5. TABS – Trusted Supplier of Piping Materials

As a reliable supplier, PT Trijaya Anugrah Bina Steel (TABS) provides a wide range of materials to support strainer installations, including:

• Steel Pipes (carbon steel, stainless steel, mild steel)

• Flanges (PN16, PN40, ANSI, JIS, DIN standards)

• Pipe Fittings: elbows, tees, reducers, couplings, etc.

• Steel Plates & Alloy Materials for specialized industrial projects

With ready stock in Surabaya, Gresik, and Jakarta, TABS ensures fast delivery and competitive pricing for your projects.