Skip to main content
RHS Boating & Marine

Bronze 110 x 68mm Water Scoop Strainer for Through-Hull Inlet for Marine Use RWB1452

$32.34 each
Brand: RHS Boating & Marine – Boat Parts, Marine Accessories & Boating Supplies

+
–
The add to cart button will appear once you select the values above

Bronze 110 x 68mm Water Scoop Strainer for Through-Hull Inlet for Marine Use

This bronze water scoop strainer mounts over a through-hull inlet fitting to scoop and strain incoming water. Its 110mm by 68mm size describes the strainer itself, giving you a starting point for checking the available hull surface around an inlet. The separate cover-style arrangement is intended to work with a suitable through-hull connection beneath it. It is useful to consider the scoop, inlet fitting and internal plumbing together, because the strainer shape alone does not establish the flow rate or suitability of the complete system. The bronze construction and stated footprint are the key selection details for this version. Check the inlet layout carefully if replacing an existing cover, particularly where old mounting positions or a curved hull surface affect the available seating area.

Choosing and using this product

Before ordering, compare the 110mm by 68mm footprint with the intended mounting location and the through-hull fitting it will cover. Confirm the required clearance over the inlet, the mounting-hole arrangement and the position of any internal valve or connected equipment. Have the orientation and attachment method selected for the boat and the particular water intake, following the equipment requirements. A scoop can affect how water reaches an inlet when a boat is moving, so its placement should form part of the complete intake design. Use a competent marine installer where the work involves a below-waterline fitting or a new hull penetration. Select bedding and fasteners appropriate to the hull and fitting materials, and check that the finished installation can be inspected and cleaned. Do not treat the strainer as a substitute for any additional filtration required by the connected equipment. During maintenance, inspect the scoop and inlet for obstruction and check the surrounding hull joint and fastening points before returning the system to use.

Product details

  • Material: bronze.
  • Overall size: 110mm x 68mm.
  • Mounts over a compatible through-hull inlet fitting.
  • Function: scoop and strain incoming water.