STRAINER AND BASKET FILTERS
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Strainer and Basket Filter :
Both strainer and basket filters are used to remove impurities from fluid, nevertheless, their designs and functions are slightly different.
Strainer Filters:
Strainer filters are used to remove big particles or debris from fluids, usually liquids or gasses. They typically consist of a screen or mesh with a predetermined mesh size that allows tiny particles to pass while trapping larger particles. Strainers are commonly employed in situations where the fluid contains significant impurities, such as:
Basket Filters:
Basket filters, also known as basket strainers, are filters that use a basket-shaped container to retain the filter media. They are intended to remove tiny particles and impurities from fluids, primarily liquids. Basket filters are commonly employed in applications that demand a higher level of filtering, such as:
Key differences between strainer and basket filters:
- Mesh size: Strainers have a coarser mesh size than basket filters.
- Contaminant size: Strainers capture larger particles, while basket filters capture smaller particles.
- Filtration level: Basket filters provide a higher level of filtration than strainers.
- Design: Strainers are typically simpler in design, while basket filters have a more complex design with a basket-like container.
Strainer and basket filters are types of filters used to separate solids from fluids (liquids or gases) in various industrial processes. Here’s a brief overview of each:
Strainer:
A strainer is a type of filter that uses a perforated or mesh screen to separate solid particles from fluids. It’s essentially a barrier that blocks contaminants, such as dirt, debris, or sediment, from passing through. Strainers are often used in pipelines to protect equipment, like pumps or valves, from damage caused by solid particles.
Basket Filter:
A basket filter, also known as a basket strainer, is a type of filter that uses a woven or perforated mesh basket to separate solid particles from fluids. It’s similar to a strainer but has a more robust design, with a basket-like shape that collects solids. Basket filters are commonly used in industrial processes, such as chemical processing, oil and gas, and food processing, to remove impurities and contaminants from fluids.
Both strainer and basket filters are designed to:
1. Protect equipment from damage caused by solid particles
2. Prevent clogging of pipes and pipelines
3. Improve fluid flow and efficiency
4. Enhance product quality by removing impurities
Key differences:
– Strainers are typically used for smaller particles and higher flow rates, while basket filters are used for larger particles and lower flow rates.
– Basket filters have a more robust design and are often used in more demanding industrial applications.
Here are some common materials used for strainer and basket filters:
Strainer Materials:
1. Carbon Steel: ASTM A36, ASTM A106, ASTM A234
2. Stainless Steel: ASTM A304, ASTM A316, ASTM A321
3. Alloy Steel: ASTM A335, ASTM A336
4. Hastelloy: ASTM B622, ASTM B619
5. Monel: ASTM B127, ASTM B164
6. Inconel: ASTM B163, ASTM B166
7. Titanium: ASTM B265, ASTM B337
8. Duplex Steel: ASTM A890, ASTM A995
9. Super Duplex Steel: ASTM A890, ASTM A995
10. Copper: ASTM B30, ASTM B75
Basket Filter Materials:
1. Carbon Steel: ASTM A36, ASTM A106, ASTM A234
2. Stainless Steel: ASTM A304, ASTM A316, ASTM A321
3. Alloy Steel: ASTM A335, ASTM A336
4. Hastelloy: ASTM B622, ASTM B619
5. Monel: ASTM B127, ASTM B164
6. Inconel: ASTM B163, ASTM B166
7. Titanium: ASTM B265, ASTM B337
8. Duplex Steel: ASTM A890, ASTM A995
9. Super Duplex Steel: ASTM A890, ASTM A995
10. Copper: ASTM B30, ASTM B75
11. Brass: ASTM B16, ASTM B36
12. Bronze: ASTM B62, ASTM B148
Filter Media Materials:
1. Wire Mesh: Stainless steel, carbon steel, or copper
2. Perforated Metal: Carbon steel, stainless steel, or aluminum
3. Synthetic Media: Polyester, nylon, or polypropylene
4. Ceramic: Alumina, silica, or zirconia
5. Glass Fiber: Borosilicate or quartz
Gasket Materials:
1. Rubber: Nitrile, Viton, or EPDM
2. Teflon: PTFE or Teflon-coated
3. Metal: Stainless steel, carbon steel, or copper
Housing Materials:
1. Carbon Steel: ASTM A36, ASTM A106, ASTM A234
2. Stainless Steel: ASTM A304, ASTM A316, ASTM A321
3. Alloy Steel: ASTM A335, ASTM A336
4. Hastelloy: ASTM B622, ASTM B619
5. Monel: ASTM B127, ASTM B164
Here are some common specifications for strainer and basket filters:
Strainer Specifications:
1. Mesh Size: 0.1 mm to 10 mm (depending on the application)
2. Perforation Size: 0.5 mm to 50 mm (depending on the application)
3. Filter Area: 0.1 sq.in. to 100 sq.in. (depending on the application)
4. Flow Rate: 0.1 GPM to 10,000 GPM (depending on the application)
5. Pressure Rating: 150 psi to 6,000 psi (depending on the application)
6. Temperature Rating: -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)
7. Material: Carbon steel, stainless steel, or exotic alloys (depending on the application)
8. Connection Type: Threaded, flanged, or welded (depending on the application)
Basket Filter Specifications:
1. Mesh Size: 0.1 mm to 10 mm (depending on the application)
2. Basket Size: 2 inches to 24 inches (depending on the application)
3. Filter Area: 0.1 sq.in. to 100 sq.in. (depending on the application)
4. Flow Rate: 0.1 GPM to 10,000 GPM (depending on the application)
5. Pressure Rating: 150 psi to 6,000 psi (depending on the application)
6. Temperature Rating: -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)
7. Material: Carbon steel, stainless steel, or exotic alloys (depending on the application)
8. Connection Type: Threaded, flanged, or welded (depending on the application)
9. Basket Type: Single basket, double basket, or multi-basket (depending on the application)
10. Cleaning Method: Manual, automatic, or self-cleaning (depending on the application)
Additional Specifications:
1. Efficiency: 90% to 99.9% (depending on the application)
2. Particle Size: 0.1 micron to 100 microns (depending on the application)
3. Filter Media: Wire mesh, perforated metal, or synthetic media (depending on the application)
4. Gasket Material: Rubber, Teflon, or metal (depending on the application)
5. Housing Material: Carbon steel, stainless steel, or exotic alloys (depending on the application)
Strainer and basket filters are typically tested to ensure they meet certain standards and performance criteria. Here are some common tests:
Strainer Tests:
1. Flow Rate Testing: Measures the strainer’s ability to handle a specific flow rate.
2. Pressure Drop Testing: Measures the pressure drop across the strainer.
3. Particle Removal Efficiency Testing: Evaluates the strainer’s ability to remove particles of a specific size.
4. Cleanability Testing: Assesses the ease of cleaning and maintenance.
5. Strength and Durability Testing: Evaluates the strainer’s ability to withstand pressure, temperature, and corrosion.
6. Material Compatibility Testing: Ensures the strainer material is compatible with the process fluid.
7. Leak Tightness Testing: Verifies the strainer’s ability to contain fluids.
Basket Filter Tests:
1. Filter Efficiency Testing: Measures the basket filter’s ability to remove particles of a specific size.
2. Flow Rate Testing: Evaluates the basket filter’s ability to handle a specific flow rate.
3. Pressure Drop Testing: Measures the pressure drop across the basket filter.
4. Dust Holding Capacity Testing: Assesses the basket filter’s ability to hold dust and contaminants.
5. Cleanability Testing: Evaluates the ease of cleaning and maintenance.
6. Strength and Durability Testing: Tests the basket filter’s ability to withstand pressure, temperature, and corrosion.
7. Material Compatibility Testing: Ensures the basket filter material is compatible with the process fluid.
8. Collapse Testing: Evaluates the basket filter’s ability to withstand collapse due to pressure or flow.
Standard Test Methods:
1. ASTM F660 (Standard Test Method for Flow Rate and Pressure Drop of Strainers)
2. ASTM F662 (Standard Test Method for Particle Removal Efficiency of Strainers)
3. ISO 2941 (Industrial process control valves – Part 1: Strainers)
4. API 682 (Pumps – Shaft Sealing Systems for Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps)
5. ASME B31.3 (Process Piping)
Fabricator and manufacturers of Strainer and Basket Filter :
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