Baldwin Filters
Baldwin Filters PT9261-MPG Hydraulic Filter Element 10 3/16 in
Cartridge-style hydraulic filter element with wire-mesh support and built-in bypass valve, measuring 10 3/16 in length and 5 1/8 in diameter
- TypeAutomotive Filters
- Cartridge design simplifies replacement
- Wire mesh support resists collapse under pressure
- Bypass valve maintains flow during cold starts
- O-ring seal prevents external leaks
- 10 3/16 in length fits standard housings
Baldwin PT9261-MPG Hydraulic Filter Element
This Baldwin PT9261-MPG cartridge filter serves hydraulic systems that require a wire-mesh supported element with a built-in bypass valve. It suits maintenance teams and equipment owners who need a direct replacement element for compatible filter housings. Buyers who need a complete housing assembly or a different thread configuration cannot use this element-only product.
Thermals Noise and Power Draw
As a passive filtration component, the PT9261-MPG generates no heat, produces no audible noise and draws no electrical power during operation. System thermals and acoustics depend entirely on the hydraulic circuit, pump and reservoir design rather than on this filter element itself.
Bypass Valve and O-Ring Inclusion
The bundled bypass valve protects downstream components by allowing flow if the element becomes excessively restricted. The supplied O-ring seals the element against the housing bore to prevent bypass leakage. No additional seals, mounting hardware or configuration software are included with this filter element.
Highlights
- Cartridge design simplifies replacement
- Wire mesh support resists collapse under pressure
- Bypass valve maintains flow during cold starts
- O-ring seal prevents external leaks
- 10 3/16 in length fits standard housings
Specifications
| Brand | BALDWIN FILTERS |
|---|---|
| Type | Automotive Filters |
Questions about this item
How is the PT9261-MPG cartridge installed and which step is often missed?
Slide the element into the housing until the 2 17/32 in inside diameter seats on the tube, then fit the supplied O-ring into its groove before tightening the cover.
What maintenance or replacement will this filter need later?
Replace the cartridge when the pressure differential reaches the system limit; the wire-mesh supported media is not cleanable and the bypass valve stays with the housing.
What limit appears first during sustained hydraulic flow?
The bypass valve opens once the differential pressure hits its factory setting, preventing excess restriction through the 10 3/16 in cartridge.
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