Baldwin Filters
Baldwin Filters PT9297-MPG Hydraulic Filter Element
A hydraulic filter element with wire-mesh supported glass media measuring 9-1/4 inches in length
- TypeAutomotive Filters
- Reliable filtration with Maximum Performance Glass media
- Cartridge design fits hydraulic systems without threads
- Compact 9 1/4 inch length for tight installations
- Wire mesh support maintains element shape under pressure
- Baldwin Filters quality for consistent hydraulic protection
Baldwin PT9297-MPG Hydraulic Element
The Baldwin PT9297-MPG is a cartridge-style hydraulic filter element designed for fluid power systems. It uses maximum performance glass media supported by wire mesh to capture contaminants. The unit measures 9-1/4 inches in length and height with an outside diameter of 3-29/32 inches. It fits housings requiring this specific cartridge profile.
Replaces Worn Cartridge Elements
This element replaces a spent cartridge when differential pressure indicates the media is saturated. The jump is worth it when system cleanliness targets demand the finer filtration rating of the glass media. It suits maintenance intervals where OEM specifications call for this exact dimensional envelope. No threading is required for installation.
Sustained Flow Contaminant Holding
Under sustained load the glass media maintains structural integrity while holding captured particles across the full service interval. Wire mesh support prevents media collapse during pressure surges or cold starts. The element delivers consistent flow resistance until the bypass valve activates. It is not for systems requiring spin-on canisters or threaded base mounting.
Highlights
- Reliable filtration with Maximum Performance Glass media
- Cartridge design fits hydraulic systems without threads
- Compact 9 1/4 inch length for tight installations
- Wire mesh support maintains element shape under pressure
- Baldwin Filters quality for consistent hydraulic protection
Specifications
| Brand | BALDWIN FILTERS |
|---|---|
| Type | Automotive Filters |
Questions about this item
What are the overall length and width of the PT9297-MPG element?
The cartridge measures 9 1/4 inches in length and 3 29/32 inches in outside diameter, so check your housing clearance against those dimensions.
How do you install the cartridge without a threaded connection?
Slide the element straight into the housing bore until the end caps seat on the internal stops; the step people miss is forgetting to lubricate the seals so they do not roll or tear during insertion.
When should the glass-media cartridge be replaced?
Replace it when the system differential-pressure gauge reaches the limit set by the equipment manufacturer, or at the service interval specified for the hydraulic system.
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