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WRAS Approved Cast Iron Flanged PN16 Y Strainer
WRAS Approved Cast Iron Flanged PN16 Y Strainer
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WRAS Certified
Introducing the WRAS Approved Cast Iron Flanged PN16 Y Strainer, engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability in filtration systems. This Y strainer features a robust epoxy-coated cast iron body and a high-quality stainless steel screen, ensuring superior durability and corrosion resistance. Designed to meet stringent WRAS standards, it is ideal for a wide range of applications in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Key Features:
- WRAS Approved: Certified to comply with stringent WRAS standards for water safety and quality.
- Durable Construction: Epoxy-coated cast iron body for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
- High-Quality Filtration: Equipped with a 304 stainless steel screen for efficient and reliable filtration.
- Wide Temperature Range: Suitable for temperatures ranging from -10°C to 120°C.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for various residential, commercial, and industrial systems.
- Easy Maintenance: Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance.
Specifications:
- Component Materials:
- Bolt: 8.8 Carbon Steel
- Washer: 304 Stainless Steel
- Plug: Brass
- Bonnet: EN GJS 450-10 Ductile Iron
- Screen: 304 Stainless Steel
- Gasket: EPDM
- Body: EN GJS 450-10 Ductile Iron
- Pressure Rating: PN16
- Temperature Range: -10°C to 120°C
- Mesh Sizes:
- 2” to 3” at 1.5mm
- 4” & 12” at 3mm
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FAQs
What is a WRAS-approved valve?
A WRAS-approved valve is a valve that has been certified by the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme in the UK. This certification ensures that the valve complies with the strict standards for materials and construction, making it safe for use with potable water systems.
Why is WRAS approval important for valves?
WRAS approval is important because it signifies that the valve will not cause water contamination or pose a health risk when used. This is crucial for maintaining the safety and quality of drinking water.
How can I identify a WRAS-approved valve?
WRAS-approved valves are typically marked with the WRAS logo and a unique approval number. These identifiers can usually be found on the body or packaging of the valve.
What types of valves can be WRAS approved?
Any valve intended for use with potable water can be WRAS approved. Common types include ball valves, check valves, gate valves, and pressure reducing valves.
Where are WRAS-approved valves typically used?
WRAS-approved valves are used in residential, commercial, and industrial water systems where there is direct contact with drinking water. They are essential in systems requiring high standards of hygiene and safety.
Are WRAS-approved valves required by law?
In the UK, water fittings that come into contact with the public water supply must comply with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations or Scottish Byelaws. These require that components such as valves do not contaminate water and are of an appropriate quality, often necessitating WRAS approval.
What are the benefits of installing WRAS-approved valves?
Installing WRAS-approved valves helps ensure compliance with water safety regulations, prevents water contamination, and enhances the reliability and longevity of water supply systems.
How do I install a WRAS-approved valve?
Installation of a WRAS-approved valve should follow manufacturer guidelines and local plumbing codes. It's recommended to hire a qualified plumber to ensure proper installation and operation.