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Silver cylindrical fuel filter cartridge with bail handle and emergency bypass tab

Baldwin Filters

Baldwin Filters PF7890-10 Fuel Filter 13 micron 8 29/32 in

SKU CH-3SRA-W1PC7

Cartridge-style fuel and water separator filter with 13-micron rating, bail handle and emergency bypass tab

  • 13-micron filtration captures fine contaminants
  • 8 29/32 in length fits standard housings
  • 4 5/16 in outside diameter matches common specs
  • Bail handle allows quick cartridge changes
  • Emergency bypass tab maintains flow if clogged

Baldwin PF7890-10 Fuel Filter

The Baldwin PF7890-10 is a cartridge-style fuel filter designed for fuel and water separation in automotive and industrial systems. It features a 13 micron rating to capture fine contaminants while maintaining flow. A bail handle allows quick removal during service intervals. The unit includes an emergency bypass tab to maintain fuel delivery if the element becomes restricted.

Upgrading from standard spin-on filters

This element replaces basic spin-on cans that lack water-separation capability or a bypass safeguard. The jump is worth it when equipment operates in environments where water contamination is frequent and unplanned downtime is costly. The bail handle speeds up change-outs compared to tools-required canisters. The G240 gasket is furnished for a reliable seal on reinstallation.

13 micron capacity and headroom

At 13 microns the filter comfortably handles fine sediment and emulsified water found in bulk fuel tanks and mobile equipment. It runs out when heavy gelled fuel or high-asphaltene loads plug the media faster than the bypass tab can relieve pressure. The 8 29/32 in height and 4 5/16 in outside diameter define the housing envelope required for installation. Inside diameters of 5/8 in and 13/16 in set the center-post fitment limits.

Highlights

  • 13-micron filtration captures fine contaminants
  • 8 29/32 in length fits standard housings
  • 4 5/16 in outside diameter matches common specs
  • Bail handle allows quick cartridge changes
  • Emergency bypass tab maintains flow if clogged

Specifications

BrandBALDWIN FILTERS

Questions about this item

What housing diameter does the 4 5/16 in outside diameter of this PF7890-10 cartridge require?

The cartridge fits a housing with a matching 4 5/16 in bore; the furnished G240 gasket seals against that surface.

How do you seat the bail handle and emergency bypass tab during installation?

Lower the cartridge into the housing, rotate until the bail handle locks into the retaining slots, then verify the emergency bypass tab sits flush against the housing wall.

When should the G240 gasket be replaced on this 13 micron fuel filter?

Replace the G240 gasket every time the cartridge is changed; a fresh gasket prevents leaks at the 5/8 in and 13/16 in inside diameter ports.

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