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The Perko 1-1/4″ IPS Intake Strainer – Bronze – 0493007PLB is a heavy-duty raw water intake strainer designed to safeguard marine engines, generators, air conditioning systems, and other onboard equipment from harmful debris. Engineered for durability and dependable performance, this strainer helps maintain consistent water flow while preventing clogs that can lead to overheating or equipment failure.
Manufactured from rugged cast bronze, this intake strainer is built to withstand the harshest marine environments, including continuous saltwater exposure. Bronze provides superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity, ensuring long service life and reliable operation season after season. Proudly Made in the USA, this Perko strainer reflects the brand’s longstanding reputation for marine-grade craftsmanship.
The perforated internal screen effectively filters out weeds, shell fragments, and other debris before they can enter your cooling system. By protecting pumps, heat exchangers, and engine components, the 0493007PLB reduces maintenance costs and extends equipment lifespan. The screen is removable for straightforward inspection and cleaning, allowing for quick servicing without disconnecting plumbing.
Designed to fit standard 1-1/4″ IPS (Iron Pipe Size) plumbing connections, this strainer integrates easily into most inboard engine raw water systems and auxiliary marine equipment setups. Its compact yet robust design makes it suitable for a wide range of powerboats and sailboats.
Inboard engine cooling systems
Marine generator water intakes
Air conditioning seawater systems
Washdown and auxiliary raw water systems
Cast Bronze Construction: Built for a lifetime of service in harsh saltwater environments.
Transparent Sight Glass: High-strength cylinder allows you to check for debris without opening the unit.
Easy-Access Cleaning: The top cap features a large knurled nut for quick, tool-free removal of the basket.
304 Stainless Steel Basket: Perforated screen effectively traps debris while maintaining high flow rates.
Integrated Mounting: Cast-in lugs on both sides ensure a secure, vibration-resistant installation to the bulkhead.
| Feature | Details |
| Model Number | 0493007PLB |
| Pipe Size (IPS) | 1-1/4" |
| Material | Cast Bronze / Stainless Steel Basket |
| Height Overall | 9-1/2" |
| Width Overall | 4-1/2" |
| Flow Rate | Optimized for mid-to-large engines and AC units |
| Country of Origin | Made in the USA |
1x Perko 0493007PLB Bronze Intake Strainer
1x 304 Stainless Steel Filter Basket
1x Clear Polymer Cylinder
Installation Gaskets & O-Rings (Pre-installed)
For dependable protection of your vessel’s cooling and water intake systems, the Perko 1-1/4″ IPS Bronze Intake Strainer delivers professional-grade reliability and long-term performance trusted by boaters worldwide.
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jun 20 - Jun 25
US$40
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