| Cast Iron Basket Strainer |
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| APPLICATIONS
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| Steam, water, oil or gas where protection from foreign matter
in a pipeline is required. |
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| CONSTRUCTION |
| The Keckley Style GFV strainers are constructed from rugged
cast iron castings and are machined to exacting specifications. These bodies
have drilled flanges that are in accordance with ASME B16.1. |
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| FEATURES |
| The Keckley Style GFV strainer features a basket with an
angular cutaway design to allow straight through flow and extremely low
pressure loss. All sizes have a bolted top cover flange for ease in basket
removal. The gasket is a synthetic fiber and is compressed between the body and
cover for maximum strength and durability. Keckley Style GFV strainers are
furnished standard with a tapped and plugged NPT drain connection. |
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| BASKETS |
| Standard baskets are 304 stainless steel and are spot welded
for maximum strength. Different size perforations and meshes are available in
stainless steel, monel, and brass to meet specific media requirements. If media
is not indicated, screens for water will be supplied. |
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| CLEANING |
| Cleaning of the Style GFV strainer is accomplished by removing
the cover and pulling out the basket. Warning: See Maintenance
Instructions on page S6
of the Strainer Information Section for additional precautions and detailed
information on servicing the strainer. |
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| WORKING PRESSURES– NON-SHOCK |
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| GOVERMENT/MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS |
| Style GFV cast iron flanged basket strainers meet or exceed
government specification WW-S-2739 (Supersedes MIL-S-16293).
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