Description
Product Overview
The Sharutia Stainless Intake Screen is engineered specifically for Livewell aerator pumps, delivering reliable filtration in demanding marine and industrial environments. Constructed from high‑grade stainless steel, the mesh resists corrosion, rust, and the harsh effects of saltwater, ensuring a long service life even under continuous operation. The screen measures 2 × 1 × 1 inches and weighs just 4.76 ounces, making it compact enough to fit into tight spaces while providing robust protection for pump impellers.
Its 3/4″ female threaded base is molded from durable PVC, offering a secure, leak‑free connection to standard 3/4″ male threads found on most Livewell systems. This design eliminates the need for additional adapters, simplifying installation and reducing potential points of failure. The stainless steel mesh is finely woven to capture fine particles, sand, and organic debris without restricting water flow, preserving the pump’s efficiency and performance.
Key specifications include:
- Dimensions: 2 × 1 × 1 inches
- Weight: 4.76 ounces
- Material: Stainless steel mesh with PVC threaded base
- Thread size: 3/4″ female (compatible with 3/4″ male inlet)
- Model: Intake screen
The product is manufactured by Sharutia, a brand known for delivering high‑quality filtration components for marine and industrial applications. With a customer rating of 4.4 stars from 11 reviews, users consistently praise its durability, ease of installation, and effective debris removal.
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Usage
This intake screen excels in a variety of real‑world scenarios. On recreational boats equipped with a Livewell, the screen prevents unwanted debris from entering the water circulation system, protecting both the pump and the fish habitat. It is equally effective in stationary garden irrigation setups, where it safeguards suction hoses and pump impellers from leaf litter, sand, and other contaminants that can cause wear or blockage.
For industrial applications, the screen can be installed on condensate pumps, cooling‑water recirculation loops, and any system that requires a reliable barrier against particulate intrusion. Its compact size allows it to be placed in confined engine compartments, utility closets, or outdoor pump enclosures without compromising accessibility for routine maintenance.
Installation is straightforward: simply screw the screen onto the 3/4″ male thread of the pump inlet, ensuring a tight seal. No additional tools or sealants are required, thanks to the precision‑molded PVC threads. Once installed, the screen begins filtering immediately, allowing clean water to flow while trapping debris. Regular inspection and cleaning—typically a quick rinse or gentle brush—keeps performance optimal and extends the lifespan of both the screen and the pump.
Why Choose Us
Choosing the Sharutia Stainless Intake Screen means selecting a product built on a foundation of quality, reliability, and customer‑focused design. Sharutia’s commitment to using marine‑grade stainless steel ensures that the mesh will not corrode, even in saltwater environments, reducing the need for frequent replacements. The PVC threaded base is engineered to resist cracking and deformation, providing a secure connection that maintains its integrity under vibration and temperature fluctuations.
Our rigorous quality assurance process includes multiple stages of testing, from material durability assessments to flow performance validation. Each screen is inspected for thread accuracy, mesh uniformity, and overall build quality before it leaves the factory. This attention to detail translates into a product that consistently meets or exceeds industry standards for filtration efficiency and mechanical strength.
Beyond the product itself, Sharutia offers responsive customer support and a clear warranty policy. Should you encounter any issues, our technical team is ready to provide guidance on installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting. We also provide detailed documentation and instructional videos to help you get the most out of your purchase.
By investing in this intake screen, you protect your pump’s internal components, reduce downtime, and maintain optimal water flow—benefits that ultimately save you time and money. Whether you are a boat owner, a landscaper, or an industrial operator, the Sharutia Stainless Intake Screen delivers the performance and durability you need for reliable water management.
Key Features
- Stainless steel mesh resists rust and corrosion for long‑term durability
- Compact 2 × 1 × 1 inch size fits tight spaces without sacrificing performance
- 3/4″ female PVC threaded base provides a secure, leak‑free connection
- Efficient debris capture maintains strong water flow and protects pump impellers
- Responsive customer support and warranty ensure peace of mind after purchase
FAQ
What size threads does the screen use?
The screen features a 3/4″ female threaded base made of molded PVC, which fits standard 3/4″ male threads commonly found on Livewell aerator pumps and many garden irrigation systems.
Can this screen be used in saltwater environments?
Yes. The mesh is constructed from marine‑grade stainless steel that is specifically designed to resist rust and corrosion, making it suitable for both freshwater and saltwater applications.
How often should the screen be cleaned?
Cleaning frequency depends on water quality and debris load. In typical use, a quick rinse or gentle brush every few weeks keeps the screen operating efficiently. In harsher conditions, more frequent cleaning may be required.
Is the screen compatible with garden irrigation hoses?
Absolutely. The 3/4″ female PVC thread matches the standard US garden hose size, allowing the screen to be used as a suction strainer for irrigation pumps, helping keep debris away from the pump impeller.
What warranty does Sharutia provide?
Sharutia offers a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. If you experience any issues related to material or workmanship, contact our support team for a replacement or repair.
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