SMP1410 Strainer Basket 5 1/2, 7 1/2 & 10HP
Introduction
As a retailer of pool and hot tub spare parts, I offer the SMP1410 strainer basket, a heavy-duty filtration component designed for high-capacity 5.5HP, 7.5HP, and 10HP Mercian/Calpeda pump systems.
Product Overview
This robust strainer basket provides critical debris protection for large commercial and industrial pump installations, handling substantial flow rates while protecting valuable high-horsepower pump components from damage in demanding aquatic environments.
Key Features
- Multi-HP Compatibility – Fits 5.5HP, 7.5HP, and 10HP Mercian/Calpeda systems
 - Heavy-Duty Construction – Built for continuous operation under extreme conditions
 - High-Flow Design – Engineered to handle massive flow rates without restriction
 
Applications
- Commercial pool and spa facilities
 - Industrial water circulation systems
 - Municipal aquatic installations
 - Large resort pool complexes
 - High-capacity pump protection
 
Benefits
Maximum Pump Protection
Safeguards expensive high-horsepower pump components from debris damage that could cause catastrophic failure and costly repairs.
Superior Flow Capacity
Engineered to handle the extreme flow rates of 5.5HP to 10HP pumps while maintaining effective debris filtration.
Commercial Grade Durability
Built to withstand continuous operation typical in commercial facilities where reliability is paramount.
Technical Advantages
Robust Filtration Design
Heavy-duty construction and optimized perforation patterns provide excellent debris capture under high-flow conditions.
Minimal Pressure Drop
Large capacity design minimizes flow restriction, allowing pumps to operate at peak efficiency.
Extended Service Intervals
Substantial debris capacity reduces cleaning frequency in high-use commercial applications.
System Protection
Equipment Investment Security
Protects valuable high-horsepower pumps that represent significant capital investments in commercial facilities.
Operational Continuity
Prevents debris-related pump failures that could shut down entire facility operations.
Maintenance Efficiency
Quality construction provides reliable performance with predictable maintenance intervals.
Commercial Applications
Large Facility Operations
Essential for hotels, resorts, water parks, and public facilities with substantial circulation requirements.
Industrial Systems
Suitable for specialized water treatment applications requiring high-capacity debris filtration.
Municipal Installations
Appropriate for public pools and aquatic centers with extreme flow demands.
Performance Benefits
High-Capacity Debris Handling
Large basket volume accommodates substantial debris loads typical in high-use commercial environments.
Consistent Flow Maintenance
Maintains steady water flow even under heavy debris loading conditions.
Professional Reliability
Commercial-grade construction ensures dependable performance in critical applications.
Specifications
| Specification | Details | 
|---|---|
| Part Number | SMP1410 | 
| Component Type | Strainer Basket | 
| Pump Capacity | 5.5HP, 7.5HP, 10HP | 
| Compatible Brands | Mercian Pumps/Calpeda | 
| Application | High-capacity debris filtration | 
| Category | Commercial Pump Protection Components | 
Why Choose This Heavy-Duty Strainer Basket
High-horsepower pump systems require maximum protection from debris damage. This commercial-grade strainer basket ensures your large Mercian/Calpeda pump operates safely under extreme conditions, protecting valuable equipment while maintaining the massive flow rates essential for commercial and industrial water circulation applications.


