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Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB

Continuous Inline Filtration with Zero-Flow-Interruption Changeover

Document No.SV-DS-STR-002
RevisionRev A
DateMay 2026
ManufacturerSupreme Valves India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

This datasheet describes duplex basket strainers with twin chambers and 3-way diverter plug for continuous pipeline filtration where shutdown for basket cleaning is not acceptable.

Technical Specifications
ParameterSpecification
Valve Size RangeDN50 to DN300 (2" to 12")
Pressure RatingPN16 / PN40 / Class 150 / Class 300
Body MaterialWCB carbon steel, CF8 (SS304), CF8M (SS316)
Basket MaterialSS304 or SS316 perforated or mesh-lined
Diverter Plug MaterialWCB or SS316, 3-way plug with lapped seats
Perforation1.5 mm, 3 mm, 6 mm standard
Mesh Option20 to 100 mesh SS316 wire mesh
Temperature Range-29°C to +425°C (WCB)
End ConnectionsFlanged ASME B16.5 / BS EN 1092-1
ChangeoverManual lever or gear operator; pneumatic / electric actuator optional
InterlockOptional mechanical interlock prevents simultaneous isolation of both baskets
Materials of Construction
ComponentMaterial
BodyWCB carbon steel, one-piece casting with two parallel basket chambers
Diverter PlugWCB or SS316, 3-way taper plug with lapped seat surfaces and MoS2 lubrication
BasketSS304 or SS316 perforated cylinder with mesh overlay and top/bottom reinforcing rings
CoverBolted flat cover per chamber, quick-opening clamp optional for frequent cleaning
GasketSpiral-wound SS316 + graphite for body/cover joints
BearingsOil-impregnated bronze sleeve bearings for plug trunnion support
Drain1/2" NPT drain plug per chamber with SS316 ball valve option
Testing & Inspection
TestRequirement
Test StandardAPI 598 / ISO 5208
CertificationCE, ISO 9001
Applicable Standards
StandardDescription
Design StandardASME B16.34 / BS EN 12516

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which standards does the Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB comply with?

The Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB is designed, manufactured, and tested in accordance with applicable API / ASME / BS / ISO international standards. Compliance documentation and Material Test Certificates (EN 10204 3.1) are provided with every order.

What materials of construction are available for the Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB?

Standard construction is carbon steel, stainless steel (CF8 / CF8M), and special alloy grades. Alternative and upgraded grades -- Duplex, Super Duplex, Inconel, Monel, Hastelloy, and NACE MR0175 trims for sour service -- are available on request.

What sizes and pressure ratings does the Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB cover?

It is offered in a range of sizes as per the technical specification with standard ANSI / ASME pressure classes (PN ratings on request). End connections include flanged (RF / RTJ), butt-weld, socket-weld, and screwed ends as per specification.

Can Supreme Valves supply the Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB for export to Saudi Arabia and the Middle East?

Yes. Supreme Valves India is an established exporter of industrial valves to Saudi Arabia (KSA), the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, and across the Gulf. We provide sea-worthy export packing, EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 certification, certificate of origin, and support for SABER / SASO conformity on KSA shipments.

What testing and certification is provided with the Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB?

Every valve undergoes hydrostatic shell and seat testing per API 598 / ISO 5208. Documentation includes EN 10204 3.1 MTC (3.2 on request), NDT reports, and fire-safe (API 607) or NACE MR0175 certification where applicable. Third-party inspection by TÜV, SGS, Bureau Veritas, or Lloyd's Register can be arranged.

What is the minimum order quantity and lead time for the Duplex Strainer -- Twin Basket 3-Way Diverter WCB?

Order quantities are flexible -- from single units for stocked items to bulk volumes for project requirements. Lead time depends on size, material, and quantity; please contact our team with your specification for a firm delivery schedule and quotation.