A replaceable device designed to remove solid particles from fluids ranging in density from heavy liquids to gases. The removal of particles is accomplished by porous material (metallic or non-metallic), stacked disks, wound wire, or the like, constructed so the fluid can flow through the device while the solid particles are retained. It may be designed to fit into a filter, fluid (or similar cavity), or it may have an integral outer casing and mounting facilities and be designed to connect directly to an engine, compressor, or the like. The degree of removal of particles must be nominally rated at less than 50 microns or absolutely rated at less than 75 microns. Excludes filter element, air conditioning. See also strainer element, sediment.
Classification: Oil or fuel filters for internal combustion engines
NSN 6150-01-576-1973
NSN 5910-01-338-1974
NSN 6135-01-310-9866
NSN 5905-00-001-2915
NSN 5925-01-144-1231
NSN 5905-00-107-3215
NSN 5920-01-653-0019
NSN 5975-01-439-6117
NSN 6240-01-032-9952
NSN 2925-01-580-8072
NSN 5905-01-578-6517
NSN 6220-01-249-2349