Coarse Straining

Upstream protection and bulk separation

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Precision fine and depth filtration

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Conditioning ahead of the process

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Reverse osmosis and demineralization

Polishing and Service

High purity finishing and on-site support

Simplex Basket Strainers

  • Sizes 3/8″ to 8″
  • Iron, Bronze, Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel
  • Threaded or Flanged

The Eaton Model 72 Simplex Strainer has been the industry standard simplex basket strainer for over 75 years. It’s perfect for industrial and commercial applications where the line can be temporarily shut down for strainer basket cleaning or changeout. A reason for its popularity is the unusually large basket capacity. The free straining area is at least 6 times the cross sectional pipe area (even more in many sizes). No tools are needed to open the cover. The quick opening, swinging yoke can be disassembled and the basket removed in seconds. On sizes 4″ and larger, a special cover clamp is provided to distribute the seating pressure and to insure positive seating of the cover.

Another feature is a threaded drain on every size strainer (fitted with a plug). This can be used as a backwash connection, if desired. Sizes 2″ and larger are provided with legs for bolting to the floor for rock solid installation.

Wall thicknesses are exceptionally heavy. We have not stinted on weight to save material costs. The basket seats are precision machined to give a tight seal and prevent any material from by-passing the basket. The Eaton Model 72 Simplex Basket Strainer is a top quality, heavy duty unit designed to stand up to the most demanding of applications. There is simply no better simplex basket strainer made.

Features

  • Quick open cover – no tools needed
  • Heavy wall construction
  • Large capacity baskets
  • Machined basket seat
  • Threaded drain
  • Perforated stainless basket

Options

  • Basket perforations from 1/32″ to 1/2″
  • Basket mesh from 20 to 400
  • Monel baskets
  • Viton, PTFE-encapsulated, or EPDM seals
  • Vent valves
  • 1/4″ NPT taps
  • Magnetic basket inserts
  • Pressure differential gauge and switch

Specifications

Pressure Rating
200 psi @ 100F
Seals
Buna N, Viton®

Part Numbers

18 parts available

Part NumberStrainer ModelMaterialEnd ConnectionC<sub>v</sub> ValuePipe Size (in)Dimension A (in / mm)Dimension B (cm / in / mm)Dimension C (in / mm)Dimension D (in / mm)Dimension E (in / mm)Dimension F (in / mm)Dimension G (in / mm)Bronze Net Weight (kg / lb)Iron Net Weight (kg / lb)Carbon Steel Net Weight (kg / lb)Stainless Steel Net Weight (kg / lb)Dimension H (in / mm)
item-5814Threaded Model 72Iron and BronzeThreaded15.03/8 in4.00 in / 102 mm6.63 in / 168 mm2.88 in / 73 mm4.00 in / 102 mm2.38 in / 60 mm11 in / 279 mm3/8 in / 10 mm1.8 kg / 4 lb1.8 kg / 4 lb–––
item-5815Threaded Model 72Iron and BronzeThreaded15.01/2 in4.00 in / 102 mm6.63 in / 168 mm2.88 in / 73 mm4.00 in / 102 mm2.38 in / 60 mm11 in / 279 mm3/8 in / 10 mm1.8 kg / 4 lb1.8 kg / 4 lb–––
item-5816Threaded Model 72Iron and BronzeThreaded15.03/4 in5.38 in / 137 mm8.38 in / 213 mm4.0 in / 102 mm5.00 in / 127 mm3.06 in / 78 mm13 in / 330 mm1/2 in / 15 mm3.6 kg / 8 lb3.2 kg / 7 lb–––
item-5817Threaded Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron and BronzeThreaded22.51 in5.38 in / 137 mm8.38 in / 213 mm4.0 in / 102 mm5.00 in / 127 mm3.06 in / 78 mm13 in / 330 mm1/2 in / 15 mm3.6 kg / 8 lb3.2 kg / 7 lb3.2 kg / 7 lb3.2 kg / 7 lb–
item-5818Threaded Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron and BronzeThreaded31.51 1/4 in6.75 in / 172 mm9.88 in / 251 mm4.88 in / 124 mm5.88 in / 149 mm3.88 in / 99 mm14 in / 356 mm1/2 in / 15 mm6 kg / 13 lb6 kg / 12 lb–––
item-5819Threaded Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron and BronzeThreaded46.01 1/2 in7.25 in / 184 mm11.00 in / 279 mm4.88 in / 124 mm7.00 in / 178 mm4.00 in / 102 mm16 in / 406 mm3/4 in / 20 mm7 kg / 16 lb7 kg / 15 lb7 kg / 15 lb7.3 kg / 16 lb–
item-5820Threaded Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron and BronzeThreaded732 in8.75 in / 222 mm13.38 in / 340 mm6.75 in / 172 mm7.63 in / 194 mm5.13 in / 130 mm21 in / 533 mm1-1/4 in / 32 mm15 kg / 32 lb13 kg / 28 lb16 kg / 36 lb14 kg / 31 lb–
item-5821Threaded Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron and BronzeThreaded1252 1/2 in10.38 in / 264 mm14.88 in / 378 mm8.00 in / 203 mm8.63 in / 219 mm6.38 in / 162 mm26 in / 660 mm1-1/2 in / 40 mm15 kg / 49 lb19 kg / 42 lb24 kg / 52 lb23 kg / 51 lb–
item-5822Threaded Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron and BronzeThreaded1803 in11.50 in / 292 mm17.75 in / 468 mm8.00 in / 203 mm11.38 in / 298 mm6.63 in / 168 mm28 in / 711 mm1-1/2 in / 40 mm27 kg / 60 lb23 kg / 52 lb27 kg / 60 lb27 kg / 60 lb–
item-5823Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#732 in10.50 in / 268 mm13.75 in / 349 mm6.75 in / 172 mm7.63 in / 194 mm5.13 in / 130 mm6.25 in / 159 mm3/8 in / 10 mm22.3 kg / 49 lb17 kg / 36.5 lb16 kg / 36 lb16 kg / 36 lb20.00 in / 508 mm
item-5824Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#1252 1/2 in11.63 in / 295 mm15.63 in / 397 mm8.00 in / 203 mm8.88 in / 226 mm6.38 in / 162 mm7.63 in / 194 mm3/8 in / 10 mm29.1 kg / 64 lb25 kg / 54 lb27 kg / 63 lb29 kg / 63 lb23.00 in / 584 mm
item-5825Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#1803 in13.13 in / 334 mm18.00 in / 457 mm8.00 in / 203 mm10.63 in / 270 mm6.50 in / 165 mm8.00 in / 203 mm3/8 in / 10 mm38.6 kg / 85 lb35 kg / 76 lb––27.00 in / 686 mm
item-5826Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#1803 in13.13 in / 334 mm18.75 in / 476 mm7.94 in / 202 mm12.00 in / 305 mm6.50 in / 165 mm8.00 in / 203 mm1/2 in / 15 mm––39 kg / 86 lb39 kg / 86 lb27.00 in / 686 mm
item-5827Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#3504 in16.75 in / 425 mm19.88 in / 505 mm10.75 in / 273 mm10 3/4 in / 273 mm9.63 in / 245 mm11.38 in / 289 mm1/2 in / 15 mm63.6 kg / 140 lb55 kg / 125 lb––30.00 in / 762 mm
item-5828Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#3504 in17.25 in / 438 mm19.88 in / 505 mm10.69 in / 272 mm10.69 in / 272 mm9.25 in / 235 mm11.38 in / 289 mm1/2 in / 15 mm––59 kg / 130 lb59 kg / 130 lb30.00 in / 762 mm
item-5829Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#–5 in18.13 in / 461 mm25.13 in / 638 mm10.75 in / 273 mm15.25 in / 387 mm10.00 in / 254 mm11.38 in / 289 mm1/2 in / 15 mm82.7 kg / 182 lb775 kg / 170 lb––41.00 in / 1041 mm
item-5830Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#9006 in19.63 in / 499 mm28.50 in / 724 mm10.69 in / 272 mm18.38 in / 467 mm10.00 in / 254 mm11.38 in / 289 mm1/2 in / 15 mm122.7 kg / 270 lb91 kg / 200 lb107 kg / 235 lb107 kg / 235 lb46.00 in / 1168 mm
item-5831Flanged Model 72Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Iron, BronzeFlanged 125#, Flanged 150#14008 in27.00 in / 686 mm40.50 in / 1029 mm–27.00 in / 686 mm13.75 in / 349 mm17.50 in / 445 mm1/2 in / 15 mm272.7 kg / 600 lb227 kg / 500 lb250 kg / 550 lb250 kg / 550 lb60.00 in / 1524 mm

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