Choosing between 304 and 316L stainless steel is rarely about “better” and more about the environment your equipment actually sees: chlorides, cleaners, temperature swings, weld density, and how much risk you can tolerate. In sanitary processing, those factors show up... 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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