Groco PS-76 Poly Filter Basket for ARG Series Strainers
The Groco PS-76 Poly Filter Basket is a corrosion-resistant polyethylene replacement insert designed for use in Groco ARG series raw water strainers. It is commonly used in marine cooling and filtration systems where reliability and consistent water flow are essential. This basket is engineered to replace older PS-76 series parts, including PS-76-B variants, ensuring compatibility with updated Groco part numbering systems.
Manufactured for durability in harsh marine environments, the PS-76 filter basket provides a lightweight yet strong solution for trapping debris while maintaining optimal flow efficiency. Its non-metallic construction makes it especially suitable for applications where corrosion resistance is critical.
Key Features
- Corrosion-free polyethylene construction
- Direct replacement for Groco PS-76 series baskets
- Designed for ARG series raw water strainers
- Lightweight and easy to remove for cleaning
- Maintains consistent flow efficiency with high open-area design
Applications
- Marine engine raw water cooling systems
- Boat seawater filtration systems
- Pump intake strainers
- Auxiliary cooling and bilge filtration systems
- Industrial fluid handling systems requiring corrosion resistance
Specifications
- Model: PS-76 / PS-76-C equivalent
- Material: Polyethylene (non-metallic)
- Compatibility: Groco ARG-1000 / ARG-1250 series and similar housings
- Approx. basket size: 2.6" diameter x 7.3" height
- Design type: Perforated flow-through strainer basket
- Function: Debris filtration for raw water systems
FAQ
Q1: What systems is the PS-76 filter basket compatible with?
It is commonly used in Groco ARG series raw water strainers, including 1"–1-1/4" configurations depending on housing model.
Q2: Is the PS-76 made of metal or plastic?
It is made from corrosion-resistant polyethylene, designed for long-term marine use.
Q3: Can the PS-76 replace older Groco basket models?
Yes, it replaces older PS-76 and PS-76-B style baskets in updated Groco systems.
Q4: How often should the basket be cleaned?
Cleaning frequency depends on water quality, but regular inspection and rinsing are recommended for optimal performance.
Q5: Is this suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, the polyethylene material is highly resistant to corrosion and ideal for saltwater applications.
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