Oblique sediment filter 1"

Product detailed description

This 1 inch oblique sediment filter is specifically designed for installation in main water distribution systems of residential buildings. It is typically mounted immediately after the water meter to provide comprehensive protection for all downstream fixtures, valves and appliances. The filter captures particulate matter such as sand, rust and mineral deposits that can damage internal components and reduce system efficiency. Its vertical orientation and brass construction ensure durability in domestic water systems.

The compact design allows for integration in tight spaces while maintaining low pressure drop across the filter element. The cleaning process involves a bottom-mounted cleaning nut that enables debris removal without disconnecting or cutting the pipe. This makes maintenance more efficient for installers working on central water supply lines in residential properties. The filter is suitable for both cold and hot water applications within specified temperature limits.

Technical parameters

Maximum operating temperature	120 °C
Maximum working pressure	1.0 MPa
Connection (thread)	G1 (1")
Dimension A	71 mm
Dimension C (cleaning nut)	48 mm
EAN	5900308732311
Net weight	0.278 kg
Material	Brass
Mounting orientation	Vertically, cleaning nut downward
Warranty	2 years
Code	FS-25
Brand	Hydroland

The maximum operating temperature of 120°C ensures compatibility with hot water systems, while the 1.0 MPa working pressure rating supports standard domestic water supply conditions. The G1 thread connection is standard for central water line installations in residential buildings. These parameters are essential for correct sizing and system compatibility.Installation and connection To install the filter, align the body vertically with the cleaning nut oriented downward. Ensure the G1 male thread is fully engaged with the corresponding female thread in the piping system. Apply a sealing compound or PTFE tape to prevent leaks. Verify that the flow direction matches the inlet/outlet markings on the filter body. Common installation errors include horizontal mounting or reversing the inlet and outlet, which can lead to inefficient sediment capture and increased pressure loss. After installation, check for leaks by inspecting the threaded connection and the cleaning nut area.

Compatibility and accessories

This filter is compatible with standard domestic water supply systems using copper, PEX or steel piping. For larger installations or higher flow requirements, consider combining with additional filters or a central filtration system. No specific accessories are required for basic installation, though a wrench may be needed for tightening the cleaning nut during maintenance.

Technical background for designers

The filter operates by allowing water to pass through a fine mesh screen that traps suspended solids. The oblique design helps maintain low pressure loss even under high flow conditions typical of residential water distribution. The brass construction provides resistance to corrosion and ensures long-term reliability in both cold and hot water environments. System integration should account for the vertical orientation requirement and the need to access the cleaning nut for periodic maintenance. The effectiveness of the filter depends on regular cleaning to prevent clogging and maintain hydraulic performance.

Service and operation

Periodic inspection and cleaning of the filter screen is recommended to maintain optimal performance. The cleaning process involves loosening the bottom nut to remove accumulated debris. Check the screen for signs of wear or damage during each cleaning cycle. If the screen is damaged or excessively worn, replace it with a new one. The 2-year warranty covers manufacturing defects but does not include routine maintenance or damage caused by improper handling.

Frequently asked questions

Can the filter be installed horizontally?
No, the filter must be mounted vertically with the cleaning nut facing downward to ensure proper sediment collection and ease of cleaning.

Is it suitable for hot water systems?
Yes, the maximum operating temperature of 120°C makes it suitable for both cold and hot water applications in residential buildings.

What tools are needed for cleaning?
A standard wrench is required to loosen and tighten the cleaning nut during maintenance procedures.

Can this filter be used in industrial applications?
No, this model is specifically designed for residential water supply systems and is not rated for industrial use conditions.