Y Type Strainer 600LBS - ANSI Class 600, RTJ RF BW Ends, 2 inch to 36 inch
Tengs Valve supplies high-quality Y Type Strainers for ANSI Class 600LBS, manufactured with bolted cover design and available with flanged (RF), RTJ or Butt Weld (BW) ends. Sizes range from 2″ to 36″ (DN50 to DN900). Body materials include cast carbon steel (WCB, LCB, LCC), stainless steel (CF8, CF8M, CF3, CF3M), and duplex stainless steel (4A, 5A). Screen materials are SS304, SS316, 2205 and 2507 duplex stainless steel with mesh sizes from 10 to 400 mesh. Ideal for high-pressure water, gas, oil, and steam service in refinery, power plant and process piping systems.
Specifications For Y Type Strainer 600LBS
• Sizes: 2″ to 36″ (DN50 to DN900)
• Pressure Rating: ANSI 600LBS / CL600
• Suitable Medium: Water, gas, oil, steam, etc.
• Body Materials: WCB, LCB, LCC, CF8, CF8M, CF3, CF3M, 4A, 5A, etc.
• Screen Materials: Stainless Steel (304SS, 316SS, 2205, 2507)
• Mesh Sizes: 10, 20, 40, 60, 100, 200, 400 mesh, etc.
• End Connections: Butt Weld (BW), Flanged (RF), Ring Joint (RTJ)
• Cover Type: Bolted Cover (B.C.)
• Design Standard: API 598, ASME B16.34, ASME B16.5, ASME B16.20
• Temperature Range: -29°C to 425°C (-20°F to 800°F)
✓ Class 600 Y strainer provides high-pressure filtration for refinery, power plant, and high-pressure process piping
Y Type Strainer Pressure Class Comparison: Class 300 vs 600 vs 900
| Pressure Class |
Design Pressure (bar) |
Design Pressure (psi) |
Typical Application |
| Class 300 |
51 |
740 |
General hydrocarbon, process piping, medium-pressure service |
| Class 600 |
102 |
1,480 |
High-pressure process, refinery, power plant, high-pressure steam |
| Class 900 |
153 |
2,220 |
High-pressure steam, gas transmission, wellhead |
Reference: ASME B16.34. Class 600 is the standard choice for high-pressure process and refinery service. Class 300 is more economical for medium-pressure process piping; Class 900 is selected for the highest pressure requirements.
Class 600 Y Type Strainer Common Material Selection
| Body Material |
Standard |
Key Characteristic |
Typical Application |
| A216-WCB |
ASTM A216 |
High-strength carbon steel |
High-pressure steam, oil, gas, refinery service |
| A352-LCB / LCC |
ASTM A352 |
Low-temperature carbon steel |
Cold climate and low-temperature service down to -46°C |
| A351-CF8M (SS316) |
ASTM A351 |
Mo-bearing, high-pressure corrosion resistance |
Refinery, chemical, offshore high-pressure service |
| A351-CF3M |
ASTM A351 |
Low-carbon, weld-friendly |
Welded high-pressure construction, corrosive service |
| A890/A995 4A / 5A |
ASTM A890 / A995 |
Duplex stainless, high-chloride resistance |
Seawater injection, offshore, sour high-pressure service |
Reference: For Class 600 high-pressure service, WCB is standard for non-corrosive steam, oil and gas. CF8M and duplex 4A/5A are selected for corrosive high-pressure media. Screen materials 2205 and 2507 duplex are available for high-chloride service.
Y Type Strainer 600LBS Mesh Selection Reference
| Mesh Size |
Aperture (mm) |
Application Medium |
| 40 mesh |
0.40 |
High-pressure steam and gas service |
| 60 mesh |
0.25 |
Refinery oil and gas, high-pressure process filtration |
| 100 mesh |
0.15 |
Fine oil, chemical and hydraulic high-pressure filtration |
| 150 mesh |
0.10 |
Precision filtration, high-pressure instrument protection |
| 200 mesh |
0.074 |
Ultra-fine filtration, high-pressure precision service |
Reference: Class 600 high-pressure Y strainers are typically supplied with 40–100 mesh SS or duplex screens. Finer mesh 150–200 mesh is available for precision high-pressure service; coarser mesh 10–20 mesh is available for large debris removal on request.
Y Type Strainer 600LBS Main Parts and Material List
| No. |
Part Name |
Material |
| 01 |
Body |
A216-WCB, A352-LCB/LCC, A351-CF8, A351-CF3, A351-CF8M, A351-CF3M, A890/A995 4A/5A |
| 02 |
Screen |
304SS, 316SS, 2205, 2507 |
| 03 |
Gasket |
Graphite + Stainless Steel (304SS, 316SS); RTJ ring joint gasket optional |
| 04 |
Cover |
A105 / WCB, A182-F304, A182-F304L, A182-F316, A182-F316L |
| 05 |
Bolt |
A193 B7, A193 B8, A193 B8M |
| 06 |
Nut |
A194 2H, A194 8, A194 8M |
| 07 |
Drain Plug |
A193 B7, A193 B8, A193 B8M |
Reference: API 598, ASME B16.34, ASME B16.20. Materials may vary by model and pressure rating. Contact us for confirmed material certificate.
Dimensions for 600LBS Y Type Strainer
Reference: ASME B16.5, ASME B16.10, ASME B16.20. Dimensions may vary by manufacturer. Contact us for confirmed drawing and quotation.
Y Type Strainer 600LBS Applications
• Oil refinery and petrochemical: high-pressure process lines, hydrotreating, catalytic cracking, and reagent feed systems.
• Power generation: high-pressure steam mains, feedwater, condensate, and turbine protection lines.
• High-pressure gas transmission: natural gas and process gas pipelines requiring RTJ or BW leak-tight connections.
• Chemical processing: high-pressure reagent and corrosive media filtration with CF8M or duplex body.
• Offshore and marine: seawater injection and offshore high-pressure service with duplex 4A / 5A body and 2205 / 2507 screen.
• High-pressure water systems: boiler feedwater, descaling, and hydraulic systems where debris protection is critical.
FAQ - Y Type Strainer 600LBS
Q1: What is the pressure rating of Class 600 Y type strainer?
A: Class 600 Y type strainer has a design pressure of 102 bar (1,480 psi) at ambient temperature, in accordance with ASME B16.34. It is the standard choice for high-pressure process, refinery, and power plant service. For higher pressure, Class 900 and 1500 are also available; for lower pressure, Class 150 and 300 are more economical.
Q2: What is the difference between RF, RTJ and BW ends for Class 600 Y strainers?
A: RF (Raised Face) flanged ends are the most common for general high-pressure service and allow easy maintenance. RTJ (Ring Joint) ends use a metal ring gasket for leak-tight sealing in high-pressure and high-temperature service, and are preferred in refinery and gas transmission. BW (Butt Weld) ends provide a permanent welded connection with no potential leak path, preferred for high-integrity and buried pipelines.
Q3: What screen materials are available for Class 600 Y strainers?
A: Standard screen materials are SS304 and SS316. For high-chloride or corrosive high-pressure service, duplex stainless steel 2205 and 2507 screens are available. 2205 offers excellent chloride stress corrosion resistance; 2507 (super duplex) offers higher strength and corrosion resistance for the most demanding offshore and seawater injection service.
Q4: What body materials are recommended for Class 600 Y strainers?
A: For general high-pressure steam, oil, and non-corrosive service, WCB carbon steel is the most economical choice. For low-temperature service down to -46°C, LCB or LCC is recommended. For corrosive media, CF8 (SS304) or CF8M (SS316) is preferred. For seawater, desalination, and offshore service, duplex stainless steel (A890-4A or 5A) offers the best chloride resistance under high pressure.
Q5: How do I select the right mesh size for Class 600 high-pressure service?
A: For high-pressure steam and gas service, 40–100 mesh is commonly specified to protect turbines and downstream equipment. For high-pressure water and hydraulic systems, 60–200 mesh is typical. For refinery oil and chemical service, 100–200 mesh provides fine filtration. Note that finer mesh increases pressure drop; verify allowable pressure drop across the strainer before final selection.
Q6: How do I maintain a Class 600 high-pressure Y strainer?
A: Class 600 Y strainer maintenance is similar to lower pressure classes but with higher bolt torque requirements: isolate the strainer, depressurize completely, remove the cover bolts (bolted cover design), take out the screen, clean or replace it, install a new gasket (graphite or RTJ ring), and retorque bolts to specification. The Y-shaped body allows screen removal without disconnecting the pipeline. For continuous high-pressure operation, a bypass line or dual-strainer configuration is strongly recommended.
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