The Rusco 2" Sediment Trapper with Flush Valve uses spin-down technology to remove sand, rust, and heavy debris from high-flow water systems without tools or downtime. Available with polyester or stainless steel screens from 24 to 1000 micron, it handles 18–100 GPM at up to 150 PSI for residential and commercial applications.
SPECIFICATIONS
Rusco 2" Sediment Trapper Performance
Port Size
2" Slip
Large inlet/outlet
Flow Rate
18–100 GPM
High-volume capacity
Max Pressure
150 PSI
Standard service rating
Screen Options
Polyester or SS
Reusable elements
Micron Range
24–1000
9 mesh sizes available
Dimensions
17-7/8" × 5-1/2"
Compact footprint
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Construction & Features
| Screen Material | Polyester or 316 Stainless Steel |
| Housing Type | Clear polycarbonate with corrosion-resistant components |
| Flush Valve | Integrated ball valve at base for sediment purge |
| Filtration Method | Centrifugal spin-down with reusable screen capture |
| Micron Options | 24, 30, 40, 60, 100, 140, 250, 500, 1000 micron |
| Model Numbers | 2-24ST-F, 2-30ST-F, 2-40ST-F, 2-60ST-F, 2-100ST-F, 2-140ST-F, 2-250ST-F, 2-500ST-F, 2-1000ST-F (Polyester); 2-30STSS-F, 2-60STSS-F, 2-100STSS-F, 2-140STSS-F, 2-200STSS-F (Stainless Steel) |
| Installation | Vertical or horizontal mount, 2" slip connections |
COMPATIBILITY & APPLICATIONS
Ideal Use Cases
The Rusco 2" Sediment Trapper is engineered for whole-home systems, agricultural lines, well water applications, and commercial setups where heavy sediment loads demand frequent cleaning. The flush valve design means you can purge collected debris in seconds without shutting down the system or opening the housing. Choose polyester screens for general sediment and rust, or upgrade to stainless steel for abrasive particles, high-temperature applications, or where chemical resistance is critical. This filter works upstream of UV systems, water softeners, and reverse osmosis units to protect downstream equipment from damaging particulates.
💧 Pro Tip: Flush the sediment chamber weekly during initial use to baseline your water quality, then adjust the schedule based on visible buildup in the clear housing. The 60 or 100 micron polyester screen handles most well water sediment without restricting flow.
