Perko 0500 011 PLB 3" Raw Water Intake Strainer with Bronze Housing

The Perko 0500 011 PLB is a high-capacity 3-inch raw water intake strainer designed for marine applications requiring reliable filtration and easy maintenance. This professional-grade strainer features cast bronze construction with a transparent cylinder design for visual inspection of the strainer basket.

Key Features:

• 3-inch pipe size for high-flow marine applications
• 304 stainless steel strainer basket minimizes electrolysis and corrosion
• Screen hole diameter of 0.077 inches with 46% open area for maximum flow
• 8" x 14" transparent cylinder allows visual monitoring of debris buildup
• Universal mounting lugs cast into both sides for flexible installation
• Four outside tie rods provide structural strength and secure assembly
• Hinged lugs on cast bronze cover for quick basket removal and cleaning
• Drain plug in bottom casting for easy sediment removal and winterization
• Overall dimensions: 18-1/2" height x 9" width
• Basket dimensions: 3-7/8" x 14-1/4"

The Perko 500 Series water strainer is engineered for reliable performance in demanding marine environments, protecting pumps and equipment from debris while providing convenient maintenance access. The transparent cylinder design eliminates guesswork by allowing visual inspection without disassembly.