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CONBRACO Y STRAINER

Description & Features

The Conbraco Y Strainer is a durable filtration solution from Conbraco Ind Inc. Its robust construction is designed to provide reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. The Y-shaped design effectively removes debris helping to protect critical components and maintain system integrity. This strainer features a straightforward design free from adjustable ends or check valves making it maintenance-friendly. It does not include blades switches or remote controls streamlining its mechanical filtration function. With no electronic or calibrated components maintenance requirements are minimized simplifying its use in various operational contexts.

Supplier Part Number: 5900101

Specifications

Alternate Part Numbers Alternate Part Number C1EN59	Brand Conbraco Ind Inc	Brand Conbraco Ind	Pack Size 1.00	UOM EA	Supplier Part Number 5900101	Product Weight 0.43 lbs

Product Questions & Answers (3)

Question by: Gary L on Jan 2, 2026, 6:00 AM

keep it simple for me, what’s a y strainer do in a hydraulic setup

Answer by: Customer Support on Jan 4, 2026, 6:40 AM

A Y strainer is a mechanical filter that catches debris in the line so it does not get into downstream components. The Y-shaped body helps trap that material while keeping the system protected and running cleaner.

Question by: Gary C on Feb 15, 2026, 7:55 PM

what exactly does the Y strainer do, and why's it shaped like that?

Answer by: Customer Support on Feb 16, 2026, 9:07 PM

The Y-shaped body routes flow through a mesh or screen element that catches debris before it can reach pumps, valves, or other components downstream. That angled leg gives the strainer its name and also makes it easier to flush or clean out the collected material without pulling the whole unit from the line. Conbraco built this one for industrial use, so the construction is meant to hold up in demanding conditions where a lighter-duty strainer might not last.

Question by: Randy R on Mar 3, 2026, 4:04 PM

How difficult is it to keep one of these Conbraco Y strainers clean? Does it need a lot of maintenance?

Answer by: Customer Support on Mar 4, 2026, 7:06 PM

Maintenance is pretty straightforward since there aren't any fancy parts like adjustable ends or check valves. You just need to clear out any debris that builds up in the strainer from time to time.