Baldwin Filters BF7921 Fuel Water Separator Element

Product Description

The BALDWIN FILTERS BF7921 is a fuel and water separator element designed to remove water contamination from diesel fuel systems before it reaches the engine. Water in fuel causes injector wear, corrosion, and combustion problems, making this element a critical service component in commercial and fleet diesel applications. Weighing 1.063 pounds, the BF7921 features an M16x1.5 thread connection and is installed by diesel technicians and fleet maintenance professionals during routine fuel system service intervals.

This separator element is suited for diesel-powered equipment and vehicles where fuel cleanliness is essential to engine longevity and performance. It is a direct-fit replacement for OEM and competing filter brands across multiple platforms, making it a practical stocking choice for shops servicing mixed equipment fleets. Typical installation occurs at scheduled fuel filter change intervals or whenever water-in-fuel warning indicators are triggered.

Key Features

• Separates water from diesel fuel to protect injectors and fuel system components
• M16x1.5 threaded connection for secure, leak-free mounting
• Direct replacement for Case 87803268, Cummins 4899413, Fleetguard FS19560, Hastings FF1169, and Wix WF10034
• Sold individually, no minimum order required beyond single unit
• UNSPSC Code 40161505 for procurement and catalog compatibility

Compatibility

The BF7921 is a compatible replacement for Case 87803268, Cummins 4899413, Fleetguard FS19560, Hastings FF1169, and Wix WF10034 fuel water separator elements.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by qualified diesel technicians or fleet maintenance personnel. Shut down the engine and relieve any fuel system pressure before removing the old element. Dispose of separated water and used filter media in accordance with local environmental regulations. Verify thread engagement is complete and check for leaks at startup before returning the equipment to service.