Professional Racor R20P Fuel Filter FS19996 SFC-7104 BF9922-O P551820

Applications:

ATLAS  AR 60AR 65AR 65-3AR 65 PAR 65 SAR 65 SAR 65 SAR 75AR 75 SAR 80AR 85 P
BOBCAT  E 50E 50E 50E 50E 50
GENELEC  GRFW 100 T5GRFW 135 RE 450/ADVGRFW 50 T5GRFW 60 T5
GENSET  MG 23 SSY
HIMOINSA  HFW 100 T5HFW 60 T5HFW 75 T5HRFW 100 ST5HRFW 100 T5 INSHRFW-60 S5 INSHRFW 60 T5 INSHRFW 60 T5 INS AS5

KOMATSU  PC 78 MR-6PC 78 US-6PC 80 MR-3PW 98 MR-6
KRAMER 03346-04346-11349-00349-01349-04  T750750 T750 T750 T780780 T850
MASSEY FERGUSON  MF 480 XTRA
MERCEDES  O 530 CITAROO 530 CITAROO 530 CITARO
VOLVO  L 25 B-PL 25 F-Z
YAMAHA MARINE  DIVERS

Professional Racor R20P Fuel Filter FS19996 SFC-7104 BF9922-O P551820

Q: What does the Racor R20P fuel filter remove from the fuel?

The Racor R20P fuel filter effectively eliminates solid particles and moisture from fuel. Solid impurities such as iron oxide and dust may infiltrate fuel during production, storage, or transportation. Moisture is another key element the filter targets for removal. It can diminish fuel efficiency and damage equipment. Moisture may also lead to corrosion or ice blockages in systems.

By removing these contaminants, the Racor R20P safeguards fuel systems. It stops clogs from forming in components like fuel injectors. This process cuts down mechanical wear on engine parts. As a result, engines operate more stably. Component longevity increases notably as well.

Q: Is there a difference between OEM and aftermarket R20P filters?

OEM and aftermarket R20P filters vary in specs, quality, cost, and application.

‌Specification and compatibility‌: OEM filters align perfectly with engine systems. They adhere to original efficiency and pressure drop specs. Aftermarket filters follow universal standards such as ISO. However, brands differ in materials and design. Even with identical model numbers, physical dimensions or filtering traits may not match. This inconsistency can impact compatibility.

‌Quality and performance‌:

OEM filters undergo rigorous quality control. They prioritize long-term reliability through material selection and craftsmanship. Aftermarket filters exhibit quality variability. Premium options may meet OEM benchmarks. Budget alternatives often use cheaper materials or streamlined processes. This trade-off can reduce efficiency or longevity. Some certified products (e.g., IATF 16949) deliver stable performance.

‌Cost and accessibility‌: Aftermarket filters are more affordable. For instance, R20P models show price ranges like USD$–$13.50. They provide economical choices. OEM filters carry higher price tags due to brand value and supply chain expenses. Yet they guarantee complete compatibility.

‌Application scenarios‌: OEM filters suit new vehicle production or warranty repairs. Aftermarket filters cater to maintenance and replacement needs. Select based on warranty coverage, performance demands, and budget constraints.

Q: How do I install or replace the R20P filter element?

Installing or replacing Parker Racor R20P filter cartridges requires strict adherence to procedures for safety and performance. Follow these general steps, but note that equipment design may vary.

‌Before installation‌, turn off the equipment and release system pressure. Gather new filter cartridges, wrenches, or screwdrivers if needed. Inspect the packaging for any damage.

‌Installation steps‌:

1. ‌Open the filter compartment‌: Locate the compartment door on the device. Snap open the buckle or unscrew the screw to open it.

2. ‌Remove the old filter element‌: Grip the handle of the old filter and pull it out slowly. Avoid damaging the sealing ring with excessive force. Wipe away dust inside the compartment using a damp cloth.

3. ‌Install a new filter element‌: Peel off the protective film from the new filter. Push it into the compartment in the direction of the arrow. Listen for a "click" to confirm it's locked. Pay attention to the filter's directionality if marked.

4. ‌Sealing and resetting‌: Ensure a proper seal. Plug in the power and press and hold the reset button for 3 seconds. Wait for the indicator light to stabilize.

‌After replacement‌, check for oil leaks at the interface after turning on the machine.