The Flomatic 87144E 2" threaded bronze Y-strainer is designed to provide continuous protection against debris such as sand, scale, and gravel in water system piping. It features an unleaded bronze body with a removable 20-mesh stainless-steel screen and is furnished with a clean-out plug for simple maintenance access. This threaded model is rated for a maximum working pressure of 400 psi and a maximum temperature of 180°F (82°C).

Specifications:

Max Pressure: 400 psi

Max Temperature: 180°F (82°C)

Body: Unleaded bronze

Screen: 20-mesh stainless-steel

Gasket: Buna-N

Connection: 2" Female NPT threaded

Maintenance Access: Clean-out plug (blow-off connection optional)

Weight: 5 lbs

Operation: Installed in-line, the Y-pattern body directs flow through the stainless-steel screen, capturing debris before it can reach pumps, control valves, meters, or other downstream components. The clean-out plug provides access for screen cleaning and can be replaced with a blow-off valve where periodic flushing is preferred.

Construction: The threaded bronze body offers long service life in water applications. A removable stainless-steel 20-mesh screen and Buna-N sealing gasket support reliable filtration performance while maintaining good flow area for reduced pressure loss.

Flomatic Engineering: Flomatic valves and accessories are known for reliable performance, consistent manufacturing quality, and long service life in water and pumping systems. Their designs emphasize durability, ease of installation, and dependable operation across a wide range of applications.

Applications: Suitable for residential and commercial water systems, irrigation, booster pump suction protection, general utility piping, and other services where debris filtration is needed ahead of sensitive equipment.