Bhatia engg co offers simplex strainers/filters for use mainly in instrumentation such as flowmeters, valves, pressure and temperature measuring instruments, turbines, and pumps, in oil, water and other chemical lines. Model s-ii is of a compact design, hence its holding capacity is low but very effective for filtration to 25 microns. The body is of streamflow design in close grained cast iron, cast steel, stainless steel, or gunmetal as per the temperature, pressure and liquid requirements. The cover is fixed with the help of hinged bolts and nuts for easy removal of basket and quick cleaning. Element is of rigid design in stainless steel construction, perforated backing sheet and wire mesh for filtration is used. It is kept in position with the help of a spring assembly to avoid bypass of the fluid.