Spin-on Hydraulic Filters
Description
Spin-on hydraulic filters are designed to remove contaminants from hydraulic fluid, ensuring the cleanliness of the fluid within hydraulic systems. These filters are crucial for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of hydraulic components by preventing the circulation of foreign materials that could lead to system failures.
Working Principle
Spin-on hydraulic filters operate by allowing hydraulic fluid to pass through a filter media that captures and retains contaminants. The filter media is typically housed within a canister that can be easily replaced when it becomes clogged. The primary purpose of these filters is to prevent contamination, which can cause issues such as seal breakdown, heat buildup, and component wear. By maintaining fluid cleanliness, spin-on filters help ensure smooth operation and extend the lifespan of hydraulic systems.
Applications
Spin-on hydraulic filters are used in various applications where hydraulic systems are employed. Specific examples include construction machinery, agricultural equipment, and industrial machinery. These filters are essential in any system where maintaining fluid cleanliness is critical to the operation and longevity of the equipment.
Advantages over other Hydraulic Filters
One of the main advantages of spin-on hydraulic filters is their ease of replacement. The canister design allows for quick and straightforward filter changes without the need for specialized tools or extensive system downtime. This feature makes them particularly advantageous in applications where maintenance time is limited.
Limitations
Spin-on hydraulic filters may have limitations in terms of their capacity to handle extremely high-pressure systems or environments with exceptionally high levels of contamination. In such cases, more robust filtration solutions may be required to ensure adequate protection and performance.
Considerations
When selecting spin-on hydraulic filters, several factors should be considered. Initial costs can vary depending on the filter's size and specifications, but they are generally affordable. Operating expenses are typically low due to the ease of replacement and maintenance. Durability and accuracy depend on the quality of the filter media and the specific application requirements. Replacement and maintenance costs are minimized by the straightforward design, which allows for quick and easy filter changes.
from RYCO Hydraulics, Inc.
Spin-on filters are quick and easy to change. They are available with a range of filtration ratings. There are two series: RIF-E and RIF-EA and two sizes (3/4 ” and 1.1/4 ”) of Spin-On Canisters. These yellow Spin-On Canisters, and the Filter Heads they are used with, are sized, and... [See More]
- Type: Spin-on
- Filtration Product: HydraulicFluid
- Configuration: Housing Included
from EPE Process Filters & Accumulators Pvt., Ltd.
Design : Spin - On Simplex. Type : 7 SL / 50 SL. Pressure : 7 / 50 Bar. Connection : Up to 1 - 1/2" [See More]
- Type: Spin-on
- Filtration Product: HydraulicFluid
- Configuration: Housing Included
- Maximum Pressure: 102 to 725
from Bosch Rexroth Corporation
Replacement cartridge filter. Size 7 SL: 30 to 260, 7 SLS: 90 to 260, 50 SL: 30 to 80 D. • Port up to G 1 1/4, SAE 1 1/2 ” (3000 psi), SAE 20. • Operating temperature –10 °C to +100 °C (shortly down to –30 °C) [See More]
- Type: Spin-on
- Maximum Temperature: 14 to 212
- Filtration Product: HydraulicFluid
from Eaton
Spin-on filters consist of a head mounted directly in-line with the piping and a cartridge containing a filter element. The cartridge seals to the head to prevent leakage. These filters are an effective and economical choice where the line pressure is low, and there are no strong pressure surges. [See More]
- Type: In-line; Spin-on
- Filtration Product: Lubricants; HydraulicFluid; Coolant
- Configuration: Element
- Maximum Pressure: 35
from RYCO Hydraulics, Inc.
Spin-on filters are quick and easy to change. They are available with a range of filtration ratings. There are two series: RIF-E and RIF-EA and two sizes (3/4 ” and 1.1/4 ”) of Spin-On Canisters. These yellow Spin-On Canisters, and the Filter Heads they are used with, are sized, and... [See More]
- Type: Spin-on
- Filtration Product: HydraulicFluid
- Configuration: Housing Included