The Perko 1-1/2" IPS Intake Strainer, part number 0493008PLB, is a bronze intake strainer designed for marine applications requiring filtration of raw water. This component is suitable for IT buyers and businesses managing or maintaining marine vessels where reliable water intake is critical. It addresses the need for a durable, easily serviceable strainer to protect onboard systems from debris. Key features include cast bronze construction, mounting lugs for universal installation, and four external tie rods. The strainer utilizes a 316 stainless steel basket with .077-inch screen holes, providing 46% open area to minimize electrolysis and ensure efficient flow. Its hinged cover and bottom drain plug facilitate straightforward cleaning and winterization procedures. The design prioritizes ease of maintenance, making it a practical choice for preventing sediment buildup in water intake lines.
The Perko intake strainer is constructed from cast bronze, with a 316 stainless steel strainer basket to minimize electrolysis.
This intake strainer is designed for a 1-1/2" IPS pipe size. Its overall height is 11-1/2 inches and overall width is 7-1/4 inches.
Yes, the strainer is designed for easy cleaning. It features hinged lugs for the cast bronze cover, allowing for simple removal of the strainer basket, and a drain plug in the bottom for sediment removal and winterizing.
The strainer basket has a screen hole diameter of .077 inches and offers a 46% open area.
0493008PLB - Perko 1/2" IPS Intake Strainer Bronze Made in the USA