Pump Defender Prefilter

Pump Defender Prefilter helps to extend the lifetime on your submersible pump by filtering debris that may enter your pump and putting strain on it. Just put your pump inside this, tighten the opening and place in the water. It’s okay if it protrudes a bit. Ensure to have the pump inlet inside the filter.

The pump sits inside a thick meshwork and then wrapped in a nylon bag with drawstring. Heavy debris is filtered out before it reaches the intake of the pump, thereby reducing maintenance and extending the life of the pump.

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Pump sock defender
1 each Small Pump Defender Filter. 6" Dia x 7.9" H ID
SKU: 18-7090
$39.99
Pump sock defender
2 each Small Pump Defender Filters. 6" Dia x 7.9" H ID
SKU: 18-7091
$79.98 $74.80   On Sale!
Pump sock defender
1 each Large Pump Defender Filter. 9" Dia x 7.9" H ID
SKU: 18-7092
$46.20
Pump sock defender
2 each Large Pump Defender Filters. 9" Dia x 7.9" H ID
SKU: 18-7093
$92.40 $87.40   On Sale!
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Description

A prefilter is used on a pump to protect it and the main filtration system from debris and contaminants, preventing damage, clogging, and premature wear, thereby extending the pump’s life and improving the overall system’s efficiency and fluid quality.

 A pre-filter serves as a vital protective barrier for pump components, safeguarding the impeller and other internal parts from damage caused by large debris, which not only minimizes wear but also prolongs the pump’s operational life. By effectively capturing larger particles, the pre-filter prevents clogging in both the pump and the main filter. This enhanced filtration leads to increased efficiency, allowing the pump and subsequent filtration stages to function smoothly and effectively, which is crucial for fluid processing. Furthermore, by removing impurities, pre-filters significantly improve the quality of the fluids handled, making them indispensable in high-purity applications. Acting as the first line of defense, pre-filters also protect more expensive components from premature failure.  Ultimately lowering maintenance costs and minimizing downtime. Additionally, when maintenance is required, cleaning or replacing a clogged pre-filter is typically a quicker and simpler task than dealing with the main filter or pump, streamlining overall system upkeep.

Pre-filters find extensive application in various settings, such as aquariums and ponds, where they prevent fish, plants, and food from being drawn into the pump,  Thus protecting the equipment while allowing fish to feed. In water purification systems, they capture sediment and larger particles, safeguarding the main filter and enhancing the quality of purified water.  Pre-filters are essential for protecting sensitive equipment and ensuring the integrity of the fluids being conveyed.

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