Overview
The Fleetguard FS1242B fuel water separator spin-on delivers outstanding engine protection by filtering out water and contaminants. It features a spin-on design for ease of installation and is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. With 90% water separation efficiency and a 20 micron particle filtering capability, this filter ensures that your engine receives the clean fuel it needs for optimal performance. Highly durable and reliable, this filter is the preferred choice in a wide range of heavy duty applications, ensuring that your machinery operates smoothly and efficiently.
Specification
Emulsified Water Separation: 90%, Free Water Separation: 90%, Efficiency TWA by SAE J 1985: 96%, Micron Rating by SAE J 1985: 20 micron, Overall Height: 230.81 mm, Largest OD: 99.57 mm, Seam OD: 94.49 mm, Gasket OD: 71.98 mm, Thread Size: 1-14 UNS-2B, Standpipe: NO
Technical
Recommended for a wide range of heavy-duty applications in both on-road and off-road vehicles. This fuel water separator provides optimum filtration capability and high dirt-holding capacity, making it suitable for varying fuel quality conditions.
Benefits
The Fleetguard FS1242B fuel filter ensures prolonged engine life, optimized performance, and reduced maintenance costs. Its superior water separation efficiency prevents water-related engine issues, while its spin-on design simplifies installation and replacement.
Install
Step 1: Turn off the engine and allow components to cool. Step 2: Locate the existing fuel filter and carefully remove it. Step 3: Using fresh oil, lubricate the gasket of the new filter. Step 4: Install the Fleetguard FS1242B filter by hand, ensuring a tight fit. Step 5: Double-check all fittings for secure placement. Step 6: Start the engine and inspect for leaks.
Fitment
Primarily for engine models under brands such as Cummins, Case, Caterpillar, Freightliner, and more. Check specific OEM compatibility for your engine model.
Cross Reference
Cross Reference: Bomag
31701061
Bosch
986BF0302
Case
180873
Case Ih
903941T1
Case Ih (case Ih)
903941T1
Caterpillar
1986378
Cummins
3355904
Freightliner
ABP32FRT01
Gmc
23516189
Hamm
1236377
Hyundai
11E170240
Karosa
5006002224
Liebherr
7381820
Navistar
3606164C1
Nissan
FL6442NIS02
Nissan (nissan)
FL6442NIS02
Renault
5006013338
Renault (renault)
5006013338
Renault V.i.
5006002224
Steiger
903941T1
Tec-fil
PSC961
Thermo-king
115948
Volkswagen
2TD127401A
FAQ
Question: What is the micron rating of the Fleetguard FS1242B?
The Fleetguard FS1242B has a 20 micron rating.
Question: How efficient is the water separation?
It separates 90% of free and emulsified water.
Question: What are the thread specifications?
The thread size is 1-14 UNS-2B.
Question: Does the filter fit my Cummins engine?
Yes, it is compatible with Cummins engines, among others.
Question: What are the dimensions of the filter?
The overall height is 230.81 mm and the largest OD is 99.57 mm.
Related Parts
FFG-FS1015B, FFG-FS1212
Inventory Extended Details
The Fleetguard FS1242B fuel water separator spin-on filter is designed for high efficiency and superior engine protection. Maintaining clean fuel is crucial for engine performance and longevity. This filter is engineered to specifically separate and remove both free and emulsified water in your fuel system, achieving a remarkable 90% water separation efficiency as tested by the SAE J 1985 standards. The 20 micron rating ensures even the smallest particles are filtered out, protecting your engine from potential damage. Compatible with OEM applications, this filter provides the assurance of quality and performance that you expect from Fleetguard, a trusted name in filtration.
