Fasam Fabricated Strainers are manufactured in several styles or types to meet various applications. Strainer type selection should be based upon your requirements.

A general guideline as follows:

Application Description or Requirement		Style
Pumps, Flow Meters, Compressors & Control Valve Protection, Low Pressure Drop, High Capacity, ease of maintenance, several optional features		Vertical Basket Single basket strainer Duplex basket strainer
Pump Suction & Gas Regulator Protection, relative clean product, very adaptable to various piping arrangements.		Tee Strainers
Pump Suction, HVAC, various types of Water Service, Boiler Feedwater, and industrial piping systems, relative clean product, blowdown required for basket cleaning.		Y-Strainers
Temporary Service for Start-up of Piping Systems and Permanent Compressor Packages, permanent service in clean natural gas applications.		Temporary Cone and Basket Strainers
Low Flow & Small Pipe Size, Temporary Service only.		Flat Strainers