Mesh Pump Filter Bag — Polyester Protective Sleeve for Water Pumps Key benefits Protects pumps from wear, scratches and clogging by blocking larger debris before it reaches the inlet. Extends pump service life by keeping the pump clean and reducing maintenance needs. Prevents fish and small aquatic life from being injured by contact with the pump housing. What it is A polyester mesh bag designed to fit over submersible and inline water pumps used in aquariums, water tanks, fountains, ponds and pools. Functions as a coarse filter and protective cover that permits water flow while trapping leaves, gravel, plant matter and other larger debris. Primary features Material: durable polyester mesh that resists tearing while allowing consistent water flow. Compatibility: intended for use with fountain pumps, aquarium water pumps, pond pumps and other submersible outdoor pumps. Performance: reduces pump clogging and abrasion without obstructing normal pump operation. Maintenance: easy to clean or , helping keep pumps operating efficiently with minimal downtime. Practical applications Aquarium: places over the aquarium water pump to prevent gravel and decor fragments from damaging the impeller. Backyard pond or pool: fits pond and pool pumps to stop leaves and larger debris from entering the pump, and to protect fish from direct contact with the pump housing. Outdoor fountain or water feature: covers submersible fountain pumps to reduce debris buildup and prolong pump life. Care and use Fit the mesh bag securely over the pump housing so the inlet is covered but water flow is maintained. Inspect periodically and rinse or the bag as needed to maintain good water flow and filtration. Simple to remove for cleaning or replacement, which helps minimize maintenance time and cost. This polyester mesh pump bag provides straightforward protection and filtration for water pumps used in aquariums, water tanks, fountains, ponds and pools, helping pumps run cleaner and last longer while protecting aquatic life.