Stainless Steel Suction Hose Filter for Pressure Washer Pump
Stainless Steel Suction Hose Filter for Pressure Washer Pump
Stainless Steel Suction Hose Filter for Pressure Washers & Water Pumps
Keep your pressure washer and water pump running at peak performance with this heavy-duty 304 stainless steel suction hose filter. Designed to fit 280/380 portable pressure washers and standard garden hose intake lines, this fine-mesh strainer traps debris, sediment, and large particles before they ever reach your pump — protecting your equipment and extending its service life.
Key Features
- 304 Stainless Steel Mesh: Corrosion-resistant, wear-resistant, and built to last through repeated outdoor use without rusting.
- Fine Mesh Design: Effectively captures large contaminants and debris from the water supply, helping your pump and washer perform consistently.
- Durable Plastic Housing: Lightweight yet tough outer shell pairs with the steel mesh core for a reliable, long-lasting seal.
- Compatible with 280/380 Pressure Washers: Hose tail fitting designed to match standard portable pressure washer intake hoses.
- Quick Connector Ready: Works with car wash machines and garden water pump systems for versatile outdoor use.
- Easy to Clean: Stainless steel mesh rinses clean quickly — simply flush and reinstall.
- 3 Color Options Available: Choose the finish that works best for your setup.
- 100% Brand New & High Quality: Rigorously crafted to meet everyday outdoor demands.
Specifications
- Material: 304 Stainless Steel Mesh + Plastic Housing
- Compatibility: 280/380 Portable Pressure Washers, Garden Hose Water Pump Intake Lines
- Use Case: Garden tool accessories, car washing machines, outdoor water pump systems
Why Use a Suction Hose Filter?
Unfiltered water drawn from tanks, barrels, or outdoor sources often contains grit, leaves, and other particles that can clog or damage pump components over time. A quality inlet strainer is a simple, low-cost way to protect your investment. Learn more about proper equipment maintenance and outdoor water system best practices from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WaterSense program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What pressure washer models is this suction hose filter compatible with?
A: This stainless steel suction hose filter is designed to fit 280/380 portable pressure washers with standard intake hose connections. It is also suitable for garden water pump systems and car washing machine setups that use a compatible hose tail fitting.
Q: What material is the suction hose filter made from?
A: The filter is constructed from 304 stainless steel mesh combined with a durable plastic housing. This combination makes it wear-resistant, corrosion-resistant, and long-lasting — even with regular outdoor exposure to water and debris.
Q: How does the fine mesh design protect my water pump?
A: The fine-mesh stainless steel net captures large particles, sediment, and debris from incoming water before it enters the pump or pressure washer. This helps prevent internal clogging, reduces wear on pump components, and keeps your equipment running smoothly for longer.
Q: How do I clean the suction hose strainer?
A: Cleaning is simple. Remove the filter from the hose connection, rinse the stainless steel mesh thoroughly under running water to flush away trapped debris, and reinstall. The 304 stainless steel construction means it won't rust or degrade from repeated washing.