{"product_id":"oase-pondovac-3-4-filter-retainer-plate-27183","title":"Oase Pondovac 3 \/ 4, Filter Retainer Plate (27183)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFoam Retention Plate for PondoVac 3 and 4 Vacuums\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oase PondoVac 3 \/ 4 filter retainer plate (part 27183) holds the filter foam securely in the vacuum's intake path during operation. Without the plate, the foam can shift or fold, allowing debris to bypass the filter and enter the pump chamber — leading to clogs and reduced suction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKeeps the Filter in Place\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retainer plate is a simple grid that presses the foam flat across the full intake area. If the plate is broken or bent, the foam edges curl up and create gaps. Replacing the plate is a quick fix that prevents expensive pump damage downstream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/oase-pondovac-3-2\"\u003ePondoVac 3\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/oase-pondovac-4-pond-vacuum\"\u003ePondoVac 4\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27183\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM filter retainer plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen the vacuum housing and remove the old retainer plate. Seat the new plate over the filter foam, ensuring it presses the foam flat with no gaps at the edges. Close the housing and confirm the clamp engages fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for PondoVac 3 and 4 owners who notice debris bypassing the filter foam during vacuuming.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oase","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52698326925631,"sku":"OASP-43999","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8260\/9215\/files\/oase-replacement-parts-default-title-oase-pondovac-3-4-filter-retainer-plate-27183-43287414636863.webp?v=1776378981","url":"https:\/\/gardenpondusa.com\/products\/oase-pondovac-3-4-filter-retainer-plate-27183","provider":"Ponds Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}