Thermal Expansion in Sanitary Process Tubing Thermal expansion is easy to overlook because stainless sanitary tubing feels rigid and “fixed” once it’s installed. But when a line heats up during SIP, hot water sanitizing, steam exposure, or even warm product... keep reading
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Sanitary strainers available from Sanitary Fittings. Strainers are well designed allowing for easy cleaning while increasing production up time. Available in 316L stainless steel alloy and both perforated and wedge wire straining elements.
Pro Tip: Installing a pressure gauge before and after a strainer can help identify when your strainer needs to be cleaned. If pressure drops 8 – 10 PSI, it’s time to clean your strainer.
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