Wix Filters
Wix Filters 51720 Hydraulic Filter
Automotive hydraulic filter 51720 protects fluid systems from contaminants
- TypeAutomotive Filters
- Hydraulic system protection from a trusted filter brand
- Automotive-grade filtration designed for equipment reliability
- Model 51720 identified for straightforward replacement ordering
- New condition ensures full service life from installation
- Manufacturer-listed since January 2024 for current availability
What this product is
The Wix Filters 51720 is a new automotive hydraulic filter from WIX FILTERS. It is intended for vehicle owners and mechanics who need a replacement filter for hydraulic fluid systems. The component is designed to trap contaminants and maintain fluid cleanliness in compatible applications. First listed by the manufacturer in January 2024.
What to check before ordering
Confirm that your equipment specifies the 51720 part number for its hydraulic circuit. Verify the thread size, seal type and flow rating against the service manual to ensure the filter matches the original specification. Cross-reference the housing dimensions and bypass-valve setting if the manual provides them. Using an incorrect filter can restrict flow or allow unfiltered fluid to circulate.
Behaviour under sustained load
During extended operation the filter media continues to capture particles while maintaining rated flow resistance. A clogged element will increase pressure drop across the housing and may trigger the bypass valve if one is fitted. Regular inspection at service intervals prevents excessive restriction and protects downstream components. Replace the filter according to the equipment manufacturer’s schedule.
Highlights
- Hydraulic system protection from a trusted filter brand
- Automotive-grade filtration designed for equipment reliability
- Model 51720 identified for straightforward replacement ordering
- New condition ensures full service life from installation
- Manufacturer-listed since January 2024 for current availability
Specifications
| Brand | WIX FILTERS |
|---|---|
| Type | Automotive Filters |
Questions about this item
Does the Wix Filters 51720 hydraulic filter include any gaskets or installation hardware in the box?
The supplier lists only the filter element itself; no gaskets, O-rings or mounting hardware are mentioned as included.
Is the Wix Filters 51720 offered in different micron ratings or thread sizes?
The product data shows a single version identified by part number 51720 with no alternative ratings or sizes listed.
What does the 51720 part number tell me about fitment on my equipment?
The 51720 is the manufacturer's catalogue reference for this automotive filter; cross-reference it with your machine's service manual to confirm compatibility.
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