Description
GROCO 93-3000-01 Stainless Steel Strainer Screen | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical raw water cooling system flow with this genuine GROCO stainless steel replacement screen, engineered for the APHS-3000 strainer. Its Size 1 perforations, precisely .077 inches in diameter, ensure effective capture of particulate matter without impeding flow rates essential for engines operating in challenging coastal environments. This direct-fit component guarantees optimal filtration performance, preventing debris ingress that could compromise pump seals and heat exchanger efficiency.
Key Features
- Direct Fit: Engineered specifically for the GROCO APHS-3000 raw water strainer.
- Durable Construction: Fabricated from robust, marine-grade stainless steel for longevity.
- Precise Filtration: Features Size 1 perforations with a .077" diameter for effective debris capture.
- Optimized Flow: Designed to maintain efficient raw water flow to cooling systems.
- Corrosion Resistant: Stainless steel composition resists saltwater and chemical degradation.
- Essential Maintenance: Crucial for preventing clogging and damage to pumps and heat exchangers.
- Genuine GROCO Part: Ensures exact fitment and performance as original equipment.
- Extended Service Life: Reduces the need for frequent strainer component replacement.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | GROCO |
| Part Number | 93-3000-01 |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Perforation Diameter | .077" |
| Size | Size 1 |
Who This Is For
Marine boat owners and maintenance professionals requiring a precise replacement screen for their GROCO APHS-3000 raw water strainer. This part is essential for those prioritizing the continued optimal function of their boat's raw water cooling system.
How It Compares
| Feature | GROCO 93-3000-01 Stainless Steel Strainer Screen | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel | Bronze, Plastic |
| Perforation Diameter | .077" | Varies (often larger), Larger mesh |
| Compatibility | GROCO APHS-3000 | Perko Strainers, Attwood Strainers |
Common Concerns Answered
Finding the correct replacement screen for older strainer models can be difficult. How do I confirm this is the right part?
This GROCO 93-3000-01 is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the GROCO APHS-3000 strainer. Confirming your existing strainer model number is APHS-3000 ensures precise compatibility and prevents installation issues.
Will this screen mesh clog easily if not maintained?
Like all fine mesh screens, consistent maintenance is key. Periodic inspection and cleaning of the screen remove accumulated debris, such as marine growth or sediment, preventing flow reduction and ensuring longevity for your GROCO APHS-3000 strainer.
Is the price of this individual screen justified compared to buying a new strainer unit?
This genuine GROCO stainless steel screen is priced to offer a cost-effective solution for maintaining your existing, functional APHS-3000 strainer. Replacing a worn screen prevents costly damage to the entire strainer assembly or the engine's cooling components, making it a prudent investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the perforation diameter of this GROCO replacement screen?
The perforation diameter for this GROCO 93-3000-01 replacement screen is precisely .077 inches, designated as Size 1.
Is this screen made of stainless steel?
Yes, this GROCO 93-3000-01 replacement screen is constructed from durable, marine-grade stainless steel for optimal corrosion resistance and longevity.
What GROCO strainer model is this screen designed for?
This specific GROCO replacement screen, part number 93-3000-01, is engineered exclusively for the GROCO APHS-3000 raw water strainer model.
What does 'Size 1' refer to for this screen?
'Size 1' refers to the standardized perforation classification for this GROCO screen, indicating a .077" diameter, which is critical for precise filtration performance within the APHS-3000 strainer.
How do I install this replacement screen?
Installation is straightforward and rated Difficulty 2 (Easy). It typically involves unscrewing the strainer cap, carefully removing the old screen, inserting the new GROCO 93-3000-01 screen, and reassembling the cap.