Description
GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Strainer Basket 2.6" x 7.5" | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding marine applications, this GROCO BS-4 basket provides a robust solution for maintaining critical raw water cooling systems. Constructed from corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel, it offers superior longevity compared to bronze or plastic alternatives in harsh saltwater environments. Its precise 2.6" x 7.5" dimensions ensure a perfect fit for the GROCO ARG-1210SA-1000 strainer, simplifying routine maintenance for commercial fishing vessels or offshore cruisers.
Key Features
- DURABLE 304 Stainless Steel Construction for extended service life.
- PRECISE FIT for GROCO ARG-1210SA-1000 raw water strainers.
- IMPROVED HANDLE DESIGN enhances ease of operation and removal.
- DIRECT REPLACEMENT simplifies maintenance procedures.
- CORROSION RESISTANT material withstands marine environments.
- SPECIFIC DIMENSIONS 2.6" x 7.5" ensure compatibility.
- OPTIMIZED FOR RAW WATER STRAINERS safeguarding cooling systems.
- HIGH-QUALITY COMPONENT for reliable system performance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Dimensions | 2.6" x 7.5" |
| Compatible Strainer Model | GROCO ARG-1210SA-1000 |
Who This Is For
Marine boat owners and professional maintenance technicians requiring a direct, high-quality replacement filter basket for their GROCO ARG-1210SA-1000 raw water strainer. This component is essential for ensuring the continued efficient operation of marine engine cooling systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Strainer Basket 2.6" x 7.5" | Perko 04930099A Strainer Basket |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 2.6" x 7.5" | Approx. 2.5" x 7.5" |
| Handle Design | Improved | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm having trouble finding a replacement basket for my older GROCO strainer. Will this fit?
The GROCO BS-4 is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the GROCO ARG-1210SA-1000 strainer model. Always verify your existing strainer's model number to ensure proper compatibility.
What if I order the wrong size basket?
The GROCO BS-4 features precise dimensions of 2.6" x 7.5". Cross-referencing your existing strainer's specifications with these measurements will prevent sizing errors. Incorrect sizing can lead to filtration inefficiencies.
Is this basket worth the price compared to cheaper options?
Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, the GROCO BS-4 offers superior corrosion resistance and longevity in marine environments, justifying its investment over less durable alternatives. The improved handle design also adds significant value in terms of ease of use and maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Basket made of?
The GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Basket is constructed from high-grade 304 Stainless Steel.
What GROCO strainer model does the BS-4 basket fit?
The GROCO BS-4 basket is designed to fit the GROCO ARG-1210SA-1000 raw water strainer.
What are the dimensions of the GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Basket?
The dimensions of the GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Basket are 2.6 inches by 7.5 inches.
Is the handle design improved on the GROCO BS-4 basket?
Yes, the GROCO BS-4 basket features an improved handle design for easier operation and removal.
How do I clean the GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Basket?
To clean the GROCO BS-4 Stainless Steel Basket, remove it from the strainer housing and rinse thoroughly with fresh water. For stubborn debris, use a soft brush and mild marine-grade degreaser, then rinse again and ensure it is completely dry before reinstallation.