SPECIFICATIONS

2"-8" In-Line Series

Bulletin SS03039 Issue/Rev. 0.8 (5/13)

Smith Meter® Strainers

Smith Meter® In-Line Strainers are necessary to provide
protection for metering systems against dirt and other
foreign material and are available in straight-thru (2" - 8")
and angle type (4" and 6").

Features
• Removable basket for easy cleaning.
• Meets design requirements of ASME B31.3.
• NACE MR-01-75 compliance for products with
hydrogen sulfide concentrations.
• 0.50" NPT differential pressure taps on the Temperature Range
nozzles. Seal Material Range

• 1.50" NPT Cover vent connection to mount Air Garlock -20˚F to 400˚F (-29˚C to 204˚C)
Release Kit for static air elimination.
Opening Size Percent Open Area Through
• ASME B16.5 Raised Face Flange standard. Inches (mm) Inner and Outer Baskets
• Horizontal or vertical operation. Permanent Liner

• Basket Seal. 10 0.075 (1.91) 40.5%

20 0.036 (0.91) 37.3%
40 (Std.) 0.015 (0.38) 25.9%
Optional Features 60 0.0082 (0.21) 24.2%
• High Air Release Kit for static air elimination. 80 0.007 (0.18) 22.6%
• Basket Differential Pressure Gauge Kit with isolation No Liner
valves to monitor basket cleanliness.
Perforated 0.125 (3.17) 40.0%
• ∆P Gauge Reed Type Switch Kit, adjustable from Plate
0–30 psi (0–207 kPa) for remote indication.
(Screens shown actual size.)

Operating Specifications
Maximum Strainer Working Pressure
Working Pressure2
Flange Class psi (kPa)
150 285 (1,965) 40 Mesh 10 Mesh 20 Mesh

300 740 (5,102)

Basket Burst Pressure

50 psi differential
1 Maximum working pressures are for temperatures of -20°F to 100°F
60 Mesh 80 Mesh Perforated Plate
(-28°C to 38°C). Operating temperatures about 100°F (38°C) affect
allowable working pressure. Consult factory for allowable working
pressures at required operating temperature.
Pressure Drop with 40 Mesh Liner

Flow - Litres per Minute

100 200 400 500 1,000 2,000 4,000 5,000 10,000 20,000
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10 20 40 60 80 100 200 400 600 800 1,000 2,000 10,000

Flow - U.S. Gallons per Minute

To approximate pressure drop for strainers with other than 40

mesh baskets, multiply chart reading by the appropriate factor.
Mesh Factor
Perforated Plate   .65
10   .75
20   .85
60 1.11
80 1.25

Materials of Construction Body Style

Housing: Carbon Steel Standard High Capacity
Flanges: Carbon Steel Strainer Body Strainer Body
Size Diameter Size Diameter
Basket/Liner: 304 Stainless Steel
2" 4" 4" 10"
Cover and Basket Seals: Non-Asbestos Gasket (150 ANSI
Class Only)
3" 6"
4" 6"
6" 10"
8" 12"

Maximum Working Pressure of Air Release Kits

Working Pressure2
Kit Seals Materials of Construction
psi (kPa)
285 psi @ 100°F Buna-N, Viton, Housing: Carbon Steel; Float: Stainless Steel;
RB-Type
(1,965 kPa @ 38°C) Low-Swell Buna Internal Parts: Aluminum, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
740 psi @ 100°F Housing: Carbon Steel; Float: Stainless Steel;
UB-Type Chemraz
(5,102 kPa @ 38°C) Internal Parts: Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel

2 Maximum working pressures are for temperatures of -20°F to 100°F (-28°C to 38°C).

2 Bulletin SS03039 Issue/Rev. 0.8 (5/13)

Dimensions and Weights
Inches (Millimeters)

Straight-Thru Type Strainers Angle Type Strainer

Optional Air
Release Kit Optional Air
Release Kit
H Required
Distance
F Required D
E for Basket
Distance D
G Removal
H A for Basket G E
G Removal

C
H
C
C B
E
Required Distance B
for Basket Removal B

F
In-Line Strainer in 0.5" NPT ∆P Taps A A
Vertical Orientation
Flow

Inlet- Dimensions Weight

Outlet
Model Flange Drain F Vent G
Size A B C D E H Lb Kg
(NPT) (NPT)
and Class
Straight-Thru Type Strainers
S2-1-ST 2" 150 RF 10.0 (254) 8.9 (226) 6.0 (152) 23.0 (584) 20.9 (531) 0.75 1.50 9.0 (229) 60 27.2
S2-3-ST 2" 300 RF 13.6 (345) 8.9 (226) 6.0 (152) 23.0 (584) 20.9 (531) 0.75 1.50 10.0 (254) 85 38.6
S3-1-ST 3" 150 RF 13.5 (343) 11.6 (295) 7.5 (190) 24.5 (622) 26.6 (676) 0.75 1.50 11.0 (279) 85 38.6
S3-3-ST 3" 300 RF 20.9 (531) 11.0 (279) 7.6 (194) 24.6 (625) 26.2 (665) 0.75 1.50 12.5 (318) 120 54.4
S4-1-ST 4" 150 RF 14.0 (356) 10.6 (269) 7.3 (184) 24.3 (617) 25.2 (640) 0.75 1.50 11.0 (279) 100 45.4
S4-3-ST 4" 300 RF 18.4 (467) 11.3 (287) 7.6 (194) 24.6 (625) 26.5 (673) 0.75 1.50 12.5 (318) 140 63.5
S4-1-HC 4" 150 RF 22.6 (574) 15.9 (406) 11.0 (279) 28.0 (711) 37.9 (963) 1.25 1.50 16.0 (406) 250 113.4
S6-1-ST 6" 150 RF 23.4 (594) 15.9 (406) 11.0 (279) 28.0 (711) 37.9 (963) 1.25 1.50 16.0 (406) 275 124.7
S6-3-ST 6" 300 RF 29.6 (752) 16.8 (427) 16.0 (406) 33.0 (838) 48.8 (1240) 1.25 1.50 17.5 (444) 470 213.2
S8-1-ST 8" 150 RF 27.1 (688) 23.3 (592) 14.0 (356) 31.0 (787) 51.3 (1303 1.25 1.50 19.0 (483) 430 195.0
S8-3-ST 8" 300 RF 32.8 (833) 21.5 (546) 15.3 (389) 32.3 (821) 52.1 (1323) 1.25 1.50 20.5 (521) 700 317.5
Angle Type Strainers
A4-1-ST 4" 150 RF 7.1 (180) 7.1 (180) 8.1 (206) 24.1 (612) 18.4 (467) N/A 1.50 9.0 (229) 79 36
A6-1-ST 6" 150 RF 9.1 (231) 9.1 (231) 10.1 (257) 26.1 (663) 23.7 (602) N/A 1.50 11.0 (279) 140 64

Note: Dimensions – Inches to the nearest tenth (millimeters to the nearest whole mm), each independently dimensioned from respective
engineering drawings. Add 47.0 Lb (21.3 Kg) if Air Release Kit is used.

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Modeling Code

Example: S2 — 1 — ST — N —40 — 00 — 0
Type/Flange Size Differential Pressure
Gauge/Switch
Straight-Thru Type Angle Type
S2 - 2" S6 - 6" A4 - 4" 0 - Pressure Taps Only (Standard)
S3 - 3" S8 - 8" A6 - 6" G - Differential Pressure Gauge
S4 - 4" S - Differential Pressure Gauge
and Switch
ANSI Flange Class/Max. Working Pressure @
100° F (38° C) Vent / Air Release
1 - Class 150 RF / 285 psi 00 - Plugged NPT Vent Port (Standard)
3 - Class 300 RF / 740 psi R1 - RB Head w/ Buna-N Seals (300 psig)
A - PN 10 R2 - RB Head w/ Viton Seals (300 psig)
B - PN 16 U1 - UB Head w/ Viton Seals (720 psig)
U2 - UB Head w/ Chemraz Seals (720 psig)
Body Style U3 - UB Head w/ Viton Seals (300 psig)
ST - Standard HC - High Capacity (4" only) U4 - UB Head w/ Chemraz Seals (300 psig)

Special Requirements Basket

N - None 40 - Basket with 40 Mesh Liner* (Standard)
C - CRN 10 - Basket with 10 Mesh Liner*
F - FIC 3 20 - Basket with 20 Mesh Liner*
P - PWHT (Post Weld Heat Treat) 60 - Basket with 60 Mesh Liner*
1 - CRN + FIC 3 80 - Basket with 80 Mesh Liner*
2 - FIC3 and Penetrant Testing PP - 304 SS Perforated Plate - No Liner
3 - FIC3, 100% X-Ray, SPL Hydro S - Special
4 - Special Paint * Permanent 304 SS Liner

Revisions included in SS03039 Issue/Rev. 0.8 (5/13):

Page 4: Modeling updated under Special Requirements: 2 - FIC3 and Penetrant Testing, 3 - FIC3, 100% X-Ray, SPL Hydro, and 4 - Special Paint.
March 2019 - updated branding and contact information.
The specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice and any user of said specifications should verify from the manufacturer that the specifications are currently in
effect. Otherwise, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for the use of specifications which may have been changed and are no longer in effect.

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