Baldwin Filters BT8876-MPG Hydraulic Spin-on Filter

Product Description

The BALDWIN FILTERS BT8876-MPG is a Maximum Performance Glass hydraulic spin-on filter designed for heavy-duty hydraulic systems in industrial and mobile equipment applications. The spin-on design allows for fast, clean service without special tooling. Built with a glass fiber media construction, this filter improves system fluid cleanliness levels, supports better cold-start performance, and provides superior protection for hydraulic components. It measures 4.75 inches in outside diameter and 11.594 inches overall length, with a 1-3/4 inch thread size for direct installation. Weighing 4.95 pounds, the BT8876-MPG includes an integral gasket and is a direct replacement for multiple OEM part numbers across major brands.

This filter is suited for use in Caterpillar equipment, Champion Equipment, Ingersoll-Rand compressors, and Volvo motor graders. It is installed by hydraulic equipment technicians and fleet maintenance professionals working on construction, industrial, and agricultural machinery. The spin-on format makes it appropriate for scheduled hydraulic fluid service intervals where maintaining clean fluid and protecting system components is essential to uptime and equipment longevity.

Key Features

• Maximum Performance Glass media for improved hydraulic fluid cleanliness
• Spin-on design for straightforward, tool-minimal service
• Supports better cold-start performance in hydraulic circuits
• 1-3/4 inch thread size for secure, leak-free installation
• Includes integral gasket for a complete, ready-to-install assembly
• Replaces multiple OEM part numbers across major filter brands

Compatibility

Designed for use on Caterpillar equipment, Champion Equipment, Ingersoll-Rand compressors, and Volvo motor graders. Cross-references include ACDelco PF1750, Caterpillar 9T0973, Donaldson P173525, Fram P7540, Hastings HF945, John Deere RE25045, Purolator H55253, and Wix A20A25GV.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified hydraulic equipment technician. Before replacing the filter, relieve all hydraulic system pressure and allow the fluid to cool to a safe handling temperature. Apply a thin film of clean hydraulic fluid to the gasket before threading the filter on by hand until snug, following the equipment manufacturer's torque procedure from the service manual. Dispose of used hydraulic fluid and the spent filter in accordance with local environmental regulations.