Rusco Sun Shields® inhibit algae growth within the filter and are recommended for algae prone systems or filters that are installed in direct sunlight. The Sun Shields are made of a soft neoprene foam.

Maintaining a clean filter is the best way to extend the life of your Rusco filter. In some cases, where a filter is sitting in direct sunlight, a Rusco Sun Shield® may be helpful to prevent the build-up of algae. A Sun Shield® is an easy and cost-effective way to help battle the build-up of algae.

Rusco provides several accessories to provide options and benefits in the use and installation of our filters, such as the Rusco Sun Shield which provides protection from algae growth, and bushings that allow conversion from slip connections to thread connections.

Neo-Pure Neoprene Sun Shields are specially designed to protect Rusco spin downs and sediment trappers from algae and bacterial growth.

Mar 19, 2020 · Rusco Sun Shields® inhibit algae growth within the filter and are recommended for algae prone systems or filters that are installed in direct sunlight. The Sun Shields are made of a soft neoprene foam.

The Rusco SSN1.5 Sun Shield inhibits algae growth inside the Rusco spin down filter or sediment trapper. This Sun Shield only works on 1.5" spin-down filter systems and 0.75", 1", or 1.5" sediment trapper systems.

Rusco sun shields can be used on Rusco sediment trapper filters, Rusco sediment spin-down filters, Rusco hot water filters, and Rusco chemically resistant water filter systems. The sun shield prevents algae growth inside the Rusco filter body.

Black sun-shield for Rusco™ 1-1/2" Spin-Down filter housings. Slips over filter housing to prevent sun damage and the formation of algae. Black neoprene construction.