Essential Pump Protection for Extended Equipment LifePond Boss Pump Shield provides industrial-grade protection for your submersible pond pump, keeping harmful debris out while extending equipment life and reducing maintenance. This 15" x 15" mesh shield prevents clogging and damage from leaves, twigs, and other pond debris.Key Features Industrial-Grade Mesh: Durable mesh material blocks debris while maintaining optimal water flow Extended Pump Life: Prevents debris from entering and damaging pump components Reduced Maintenance: Keeps pumps running efficiently by preventing clogs and blockages Universal Compatibility: Works with most submersible pumps (except 6,600 GPH Waterfall Pump) Frequently Asked QuestionsQ: What size pumps does this shield work with?A: The Pump Shield works with most submersible pond pumps except the 6,600 GPH Waterfall Pump. The 15" x 15" size accommodates a wide range of pump models.Q: Is a pump included with this shield?A: No, the pump is sold separately. This is a protective accessory designed to work with your existing submersible pump.Q: How often should I clean the pump shield?A: Inspect and clean the shield regularly during the active season, especially in ponds with heavy debris. Frequency depends on your pond's debris load.Q: Will this reduce water flow to my pump?A: The industrial-grade mesh is designed to allow optimal water flow while blocking debris. Regular cleaning ensures maximum flow efficiency.