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Transparent cylindrical oil filter element with attached end seals and gaskets

Baldwin Filters

Baldwin Filters PT153 HVAC Control

SKU CH-XE96-AS18E

Full-flow lube cartridge filter with 18-micron rating for International light-duty trucks and Nissan lift trucks

  • ColorTransparent
  • Full-flow cartridge design cleans all oil on every pass
  • 18-micron rating traps fine particles that accelerate wear
  • Two furnished gaskets included for a leak-free seal
  • Attached end seals eliminate separate seal installation steps
  • Fits International light-duty trucks and Nissan lift trucks

Baldwin Filters PT153 HVAC Control

The Baldwin Filters PT153 is a full-flow lube oil filter element designed for specific automotive and industrial applications. It fits International light-duty trucks and Nissan lift trucks where a cartridge-style element is required. The unit installs without a threaded housing, relying on attached end seals for positive sealing. Two furnished gaskets are included to complete the installation.

Thermals noise and power draw

As a passive filtration component the PT153 generates no heat, noise or electrical load during normal operation. The 18 micron media removes contaminants while maintaining consistent oil flow through the lubrication system. Transparent construction allows visual inspection of the element condition without disassembly. No power supply or moving parts are involved in its function.

Behaviour under sustained load

Under continuous engine operation the cartridge maintains its rated filtration efficiency across the service interval. Attached end seals resist bypass even when pressure differentials rise during cold starts or heavy duty cycles. The element dimensions of 6-3/8 inch height and 3-15/16 inch outside diameter remain stable at operating temperature. Regular replacement ensures ongoing protection for the specified applications.

Highlights

  • Full-flow cartridge design cleans all oil on every pass
  • 18-micron rating traps fine particles that accelerate wear
  • Two furnished gaskets included for a leak-free seal
  • Attached end seals eliminate separate seal installation steps
  • Fits International light-duty trucks and Nissan lift trucks

Specifications

BrandBALDWIN FILTERS
ColorTransparent

Questions about this item

How do I install the PT153 cartridge and which step is most often missed?

Insert the cartridge into the housing, fit the two furnished gaskets onto the end seals, then tighten the housing cap to seal the 19/32 in. and 1 5/8 in. inside diameters.

What replacement interval applies to the 18 micron full-flow element?

Replace the element at every engine oil change or at the mileage interval specified by the vehicle manufacturer, whichever comes first.

At what pressure drop does the PT153 bypass valve open under sustained flow?

The bypass valve opens at the pressure differential calibrated by the engine manufacturer; the element itself is rated at 18 micron filtration.

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