Baldwin Filters BT9440 Hydraulic Filter M68x2

Product Description

The BALDWIN FILTERS BT9440 is a spin-on hydraulic filter designed to remove contaminants from hydraulic fluid in automotive and mobile equipment hydraulic systems. Measuring 3-7/16 inches in outside diameter and 6-13/32 inches in overall length, with an M68x2 thread connection, it installs directly onto hydraulic filter mounts without adapters. This filter suits technicians servicing hydraulic systems on trucks, heavy equipment, and mobile machinery where fluid cleanliness is critical to pump and valve longevity.

The BT9440 is intended for use in automotive and mobile hydraulic applications. It fits systems that accept the M68x2 thread standard. Typical installation scenarios include routine hydraulic filter service on commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment. Technicians performing hydraulic maintenance as part of a scheduled service interval will find this a direct-mount replacement.

Key Features

• Spin-on hydraulic filter design for straightforward installation and removal
• M68x2 thread connection for direct mounting without adapters
• 3-7/16 inch outside diameter for precise housing fitment
• 6-13/32 inch overall length to match OEM envelope dimensions
• Designed to protect hydraulic pumps, valves, and actuators from particulate contamination

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement hydraulic filter for automotive and mobile equipment hydraulic systems using the M68x2 thread standard. Compatible filter cross-reference: Baldwin BT9440.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a qualified hydraulic or heavy-equipment technician. Relieve all system pressure and power down the hydraulic system before removing the old filter. Use a filter wrench for removal and hand-tighten the new filter per standard spin-on filter practice, then verify for leaks after system restart. Dispose of used hydraulic fluid and the spent filter in accordance with local environmental regulations.