Filter before or after transfer pump?

/ Filter before or after transfer pump? #1  

Jstpssng

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I bought a Harbor Freight pump to drain heating oil from one tank and fill another. Does it matter if the filter is on the intake or outtake side?

Thank you.
 
/ Filter before or after transfer pump? #2  
Depends on the filter. Most are designed to be on the pressure side of the pump.
 
 
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