Baldwin Filters BT351-MPG Hydraulic Filter 5in Od 7in Oal

Product Description

The BALDWIN FILTERS BT351-MPG is a spin-on hydraulic filter designed to remove contaminants from hydraulic fluid circuits in automotive and light industrial applications. With an outside diameter of 5 inches and an overall length of 7 inches, this filter fits into standard hydraulic filter mounts that accept a 1-1/4 inch thread. It is installed by licensed mechanics, hydraulic equipment technicians, and fleet maintenance professionals maintaining hydraulic systems on vehicles and mobile equipment.

This filter is suited for hydraulic systems found in automotive and mobile equipment applications where consistent fluid cleanliness is critical to pump and valve longevity. The 1-1/4 inch thread size is common on many spin-on hydraulic filter bases. Technicians maintaining hydraulic steering systems, lift circuits, or auxiliary hydraulic circuits on trucks and specialty vehicles will find this a direct-fit replacement for the BT351-MPG position.

Key Features

• 5 inch outside diameter fits standard hydraulic spin-on filter bases
• 7 inch overall length for compatibility with typical filter housing clearances
• 1-1/4 inch thread size for secure, leak-free mounting
• Spin-on design allows for tool-assisted removal and installation without special tooling
• Weighs approximately 2.967 pounds, indicating a robust filter media construction

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement hydraulic filter for automotive and mobile equipment hydraulic systems requiring a spin-on filter with 1-1/4 inch thread, 5 inch outside diameter, and 7 inch overall length. Replaces Baldwin BT351-MPG.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic or hydraulic systems technician. Before servicing, relieve all hydraulic system pressure and allow the fluid to cool. Use an appropriate filter wrench for removal and hand-tighten the replacement filter per standard spin-on filter procedure, then snug with a filter wrench without overtightening. Verify there are no leaks at the filter base after returning the system to pressure.