Baldwin Filters PT9344 Hydraulic Filter

Product Description

The BALDWIN FILTERS PT9344 is a hydraulic filter designed for automotive and light-duty hydraulic systems. It provides filtration of hydraulic fluid to remove contaminants that cause wear, valve sticking, and system inefficiency. The PT9344 is an OEM-style spin-on or cartridge replacement element suited for installation by qualified service technicians and fleet maintenance professionals. Weighing 0.725 pounds, it is a compact, single-unit component that drops into standard service intervals without modification to the hydraulic circuit.

This hydraulic filter is used in automotive hydraulic applications where maintaining clean fluid is critical to system longevity and performance. Typical installation scenarios include power steering systems, hydraulic lifts, and other vehicle-mounted hydraulic circuits serviced during routine maintenance. It is sold as a single unit and is appropriate for both shop and field service environments.

Key Features

• Hydraulic filter designed for automotive hydraulic fluid systems
• Direct cross-reference to Donaldson P550781, Fleetguard HF8140, Hastings PT9344, and Wix 57317
• Single-unit packaging suitable for individual service calls or shop stock
• Lightweight construction at 0.725 pounds for easy handling and installation
• UNSPSC Code 40161505 for procurement and cataloging compliance

Compatibility

Cross-references to the following manufacturer part numbers: Donaldson P550781, Fleetguard HF8140, Hastings PT9344, and Wix 57317. Verify fitment against vehicle or equipment service documentation before installation.

Installation Notes

Hydraulic filters should be installed by a qualified technician familiar with hydraulic system service procedures. Before replacing the filter, relieve system pressure and isolate the hydraulic circuit according to equipment manufacturer guidelines. Dispose of used hydraulic fluid in accordance with local environmental regulations. Inspect all seals and fittings for leaks after returning the system to service.