Groco APHS30001 APHS Series External Hull Strainer with Access Door

The Groco APHS30001 is an innovative external hull strainer designed specifically for marine applications, featuring a patented access door that allows for easy maintenance without hauling the vessel. The unique door design provides direct access to the thru-hull fitting and seacock inlet, enabling quick removal of marine growth and debris without the need to disassemble the entire strainer assembly.

Key Features:

• Patented access door for convenient cleaning and inspection without full strainer removal
• C84400 bronze construction for superior corrosion resistance in saltwater environments
• #304 stainless steel filter screen with .077" perforations for effective debris filtration
• Field-replaceable screen design for easy maintenance and extended service life
• Pressure relief holes integrated into door casting for safe operation
• 3" port size for high-flow applications

This hull strainer is ideal for raw water intake systems on sailboats and powerboats, protecting engine cooling systems, generator intakes, and other marine equipment from clogging debris. The bronze and stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting durability in harsh marine conditions. Note: Not approved for potable water systems.