Rule 286 Replacement Strainer Base – for Rule Mate 1500-2000gph Bilge Pumps

The Rule 286 Replacement Strainer Base is designed to be a direct-fit component specifically for Rule Mate bilge Pumps rated between 1500-2000 gallons per hour (gph). This vital accessory plays an essential role in protecting the pump from debris and ensuring efficient operation of your bilge system.

It is crucial for users to be aware that this product contains Formaldehyde (Gas), a chemical that the State of California has listed as a known carcinogen. Therefore, appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling this strainer base. For more detailed information regarding the health risks and safety instructions, consumers can visit the P65Warnings website for California's Proposition 65 warnings.

Features of the Rule 286 Replacement Strainer Base:

• Compatibility with Rule Mate 1500-2000gph Bilge Pumps
• Essential for maintaining optimal pump performance
• Durable construction for longevity
• Easy installation for quick pump maintenance
• Contains Formaldehyde (Gas) – handle with care following safety guidelines

Frequently Asked Questions about the Rule 286 Replacement Strainer Base

Q: Is the Rule 286 strainer base compatible with bilge pumps from other manufacturers?

A: The Rule 286 Replacement Strainer Base is specifically made for Rule Mate Bilge Pumps within the 1500-2000gph range. Compatibility with pumps from other manufacturers is not guaranteed, as dimensions and design specifications may vary.

Q: What maintenance schedule should I follow for the strainer base?

A: Regular visual inspections of the strainer base for cracks, wear, or other damage are important. The replacement frequency can be determined by the level of use and exposure to debris. Any signs of deterioration call for immediate replacement to ensure the continuous protection and efficiency of the pump.

Q: What precautions should be taken when handling the Replacement Strainer Base?

A: Due to the presence of Formaldehyde (Gas), handling the strainer base should be done with care, with personal protective equipment such as gloves and in well-ventilated areas, to minimize exposure to this chemical.

Q: Is this strainer base suitable for pumps beyond the 2000gph capacity?

A: This product is not recommended for pumps with capacities exceeding 2000gph. Using it beyond this specification may result in inadequate performance and risk of damage to the strainer base or the pump itself.