Baldwin Filters
Baldwin Filters P204HD Hydraulic Filter Element
A hydraulic filter cartridge rated at 20 microns with attached end seals and grommet for heavy equipment
- TypeAutomotive Filters
- 20 micron rating captures fine hydraulic contaminants
- 7 1/16 inch height fits standard filter housings
- 4 17/32 inch outside diameter matches OEM specifications
- Attached end seals and grommet simplify installation
- Compatible with Case, Caterpillar and other heavy equipment
Hydraulic Filter Element for Heavy Equipment
The Baldwin Filters P204HD is a cartridge-type hydraulic filter element designed for heavy-duty machinery. It fits Clark, Crane Carrier, Galion, Gradall, Grove, Hough, International, Case, Caterpillar, Dresser, Michigan, P&H Harnischfeger and Vickers equipment. The unit includes attached end seals and a grommet for a secure seal.
Cartridge Design with Attached Seals
This element installs directly into compatible filter housings without separate sealing components. The integrated end seals and grommet simplify maintenance by reducing the number of loose parts during service. It requires a housing that accepts a 7-1/16 inch length and 4 17/32 inch outside diameter cartridge.
20-Micron Rating for Continuous Operation
The filter media carries a 20-micron rating to capture contaminants during sustained hydraulic system operation. It is built to maintain flow capacity under constant pressure cycles typical in construction and industrial equipment. The design supports extended service intervals in demanding environments.
Highlights
- 20 micron rating captures fine hydraulic contaminants
- 7 1/16 inch height fits standard filter housings
- 4 17/32 inch outside diameter matches OEM specifications
- Attached end seals and grommet simplify installation
- Compatible with Case, Caterpillar and other heavy equipment
Specifications
| Brand | BALDWIN FILTERS |
|---|---|
| Type | Automotive Filters |
Questions about this item
How long does the 20-micron element last before pressure drop becomes the limiting factor under continuous hydraulic flow?
The 20-micron cartridge traps particles down to 20 microns; service life depends on system contamination level and flow rate, so monitor the pressure gauge and replace when the manufacturer's recommended differential is reached.
Does the cartridge itself generate noticeable heat or noise during all-day operation in a 7-1/16-inch housing?
The filter element is a passive cartridge with no moving parts, so it produces no audible noise and adds negligible heat; any temperature rise comes from the hydraulic fluid, not the filter media.
Which hydraulic filter head with a 1/2-inch inside diameter bore is required to mount this P204HD element?
The element has a 1/2-inch inside diameter and uses attached end seals and a grommet; it fits the P204-series heads used on Clark, Crane Carrier, Galion, Gradall, Grove, Hough, International, Case, Caterpillar, Dresser, Michigan and P&H Harnischfeger equipment.
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