These strainers fitted with valves are indispensible for manual bilge pumps, where the valve prevents drainback and loss of prime in-between strokes. The greater the lift, the most important a foot valve becomes.
Dual sized port is suitable for 1" hose, or can be cut for 1-1/2" hose
Available in top entry for deeper bilges, or side entry for shallower bilges
Stops debris entering suction hose
Inlet faces down, and allows maximum amount of water to be pumped from the bilges
Fitted non-return valve prevents drainback
Removable strainer for easy cleaning