Sequence
Sequence SS Basket for PurFlo Basket Strainer
Best pre-filtration solution for external pond pump owners.
The Sequence PurFlo (PF) Basket Strainer is a versatile, medium-duty accessory for external pond pumps. It effectively functions as both a leaf basket to capture debris and a priming pot to ensure consistent water supply. Constructed with a durable PVC body, it features an internal basket made of ABS plastic or stainless steel. Available in Clear PVC or Gray PVC, this unit offers a significant pre-filtration upgrade over standard leaf baskets, protecting your pump from damage and ensuring optimal performance. It handles pressures up to 40 PSI.
$419.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
4
/ 2530
#4 in Fountain & Pond Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-13%
Below average
Body Material
PVC
/ PVC
Who it's for
- Pond owners seeking long-term equipment durability
- Users requiring a secure, leak-free debris filtration system
- Homeowners prioritizing quick, sanitary maintenance routines
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for inexpensive plastic alternatives
- Consumers owning standard or universal drain assemblies
- Users sensitive to metallic clanking sounds during cleaning
Performance breakdown
Pump Protection
Robust pre-filtration effectively shields delicate pump impellers from damaging debris.
Build Durability
Heavy-duty PVC construction handles high-pressure pond environments with ease.
Priming Efficiency
Dual-purpose design ensures consistent water supply for reliable pump priming.
Installation Ease
Included unions simplify plumbing connections for a quick, leak-free setup.
Maintenance Accessibility
Clear housing allows for quick visual checks of debris levels.
Flow Capacity
Two-inch ports maintain high flow rates without restricting pump performance.
Key Specs
Body Material
PVC
Internal Basket Material
ABS plastic or Stainless Steel
Inlet/Outlet Size
2 inches
Maximum Pressure Rating
40 PSI
Dimensions
12.25" Diameter x 15" High
Seal Material
Buna O-rings
Clamp Material
Stainless steel
Core Material
PVC
Features
- Dual function as leaf basket and priming pot
- Superior pre-filtration for pump protection
- Durable PVC body construction
- Clear or gray PVC options available
- Protects external pumps from debris
- Ensures pump water supply for priming
- Includes unions for easy connection
- Rated for up to 40 PSI
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Sequence SS Basket for its exceptional quality and perfect fit within the PurFlo strainer system. Reviewers frequently highlight the durable stainless steel construction, noting it feels significantly more robust than original equipment. Installation is described as remarkably easy, often taking mere seconds, which strongly contributes to high satisfaction regarding ease of use. This product is viewed as a reliable, long term upgrade that solves common replacement frustrations.
Know before you buy
This unit serves a dual purpose: it acts as a leaf basket to trap debris before it reaches your pump and as a priming pot to maintain a consistent water supply, which helps prevent pump damage.
Yes, the internal basket is available in either ABS plastic or stainless steel, allowing you to select the option that best fits your filtration needs and budget.
The strainer features 2-inch inlet and outlet ports and includes unions to simplify the installation process into your existing pond plumbing.
The unit is rated for pressures up to 40 PSI, making it suitable for most standard external pond pump configurations.
The clear PVC body allows for quick visual inspections of the internal basket to see if it needs cleaning, while the gray PVC body offers a more discreet, opaque look that blends into darker equipment setups.
The unit utilizes Buna O-rings and a nitrile rubber gasket to ensure a watertight seal. Periodically inspect these components for debris or wear to maintain optimal pressure levels.
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