Overview
The Fleetguard FS36231 fuel water separator is a crucial component for any heavy-duty vehicle's fuel system. Designed to remove water and other particulates, this filter ensures that only clean fuel reaches the engine, enhancing performance and reducing wear. Its spin-on design offers easy installation and maintenance. The filter is built with cellulose media, known for high efficiency and durability.
Specification
Brand: Cummins South Pacific; Model: FS36231; Type: Fuel Water Separator; Media: Cellulose; Largest OD: 4.33 inch; Gasket OD: 3.52 inch; Gasket Inside Diameter: 3.14 inch
Technical
Recommended for heavy-duty applications; Spin-on design for quick replacement; Highly efficient cellulose media; Designed to remove water and particulates from fuel
Benefits
Gasket Inside Diameter 79.8 Gasket OD 89.4
Install
To install the FS36231 fuel water separator, follow these steps: 1. Locate the existing fuel filter. 2. Carefully remove the old filter and discard it. 3. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the gasket of the new filter. 4. Install the new filter by hand until the gasket contacts the mounting surface. 5. Tighten the filter further according to the manufacturer's instructions. 6. Start the engine and check for leaks.
Fitment
The FS36231 fuel water separator is suitable for a range of heavy-duty vehicles and machinery. Refer to the manufacturer's guidelines or your vehicle’s manual for specific applications.
FAQ
Question: How often should the FS36231 filter be replaced?
It is recommended to replace the filter every 15,000 miles or as per your vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule.
Question: Can I install the FS36231 filter myself?
Yes, the spin-on design makes it easy to replace, but follow the installation instructions carefully.
Question: What contaminants does the FS36231 fuel water separator remove?
It efficiently removes water and other particulates from the fuel.
Question: Is the FS36231 filter compatible with biodiesel?
Yes, this filter is compatible with biodiesel blends up to B20.
Question: Where can I buy replacement filters?
Replacement filters can be purchased from authorized Fleetguard distributors or online retailers.
Inventory Extended Details
The Fleetguard FS36231 fuel water separator is a high-performance filter designed for heavy-duty vehicles. This filter is equipped with advanced cellulose media, which efficiently removes water and other contaminants from fuel. The spin-on design allows for easy installation and maintenance. Ensuring clean fuel is critical for the optimal performance and longevity of your engine. This product is particularly suitable for commercial and industrial applications.