Overview
The Sakura FC-5516 is more than just a fuel filter; it is key to maintaining optimal fuel system performance and prolonging engine life in your Caterpillar machines. With its efficient filtration design, it effectively separates harmful particles from the fuel, which can otherwise compromise engine operation. Tailored for demanding environments, it guarantees durability and consistent quality, ensuring your equipment runs smoothly and efficiently.
Specification
Model: Spin-On
Height: 176mm
Outer Diameter: 80mm
Thread Size: 7/8-14 UNF-2B
Gasket Type: Square
Filter Type: Fuel Filter
Filter Info: High Efficiency
Units Per Box: 12
Technical
Recommended for use in various Caterpillar vehicles and machinery. This filter boasts a robust construction and provides reliable filtration over extended periods. Regular replacement recommended to maintain fuel system efficiency.
Benefits
1. Enhances fuel system performance.
2. Prolongs engine life by preventing clogging and wear.
3. Cost-effective with high durability.
4. Simple, hassle-free installation.
5. Tough construction suitable for rugged applications.
Install
1. Ensure the engine is turned off and cooled down.
2. Unscrew the existing fuel filter.
3. Lubricate the gasket on the new Sakufa FC-5516 filter.
4. Screw the new filter into place until it is hand-tight.
5. Start the engine and check for leaks.
Fitment
Compatible with various Caterpillar models such as Caterpillar 120H, 325L, 320C, D6M LGP, 950F SERIES II, etc. Refer to specific serial numbers for exact fitment.
Cross Reference
Cross References
FUEL FILTER 1R0759 / P551315
CATERPILLAR 1R-0751
FAQ
Question: What is the thread size of the Sakura FC-5516?
The thread size is 7/8-14 UNF-2B.
Question: How often should I replace this fuel filter?
Itƒ??s recommended to replace it every 250-500 hours of operation or as advised in the vehicle's manual.
Question: Can this filter be used for other brands?
This filter is specifically designed for Caterpillar applications, but compatibility can be checked against other machines.
Question: Is lubrication required during installation?
Yes, it is recommended to lubricate the gasket to ensure proper sealing.
Question: Does the filter improve engine performance?
Yes, by providing cleaner fuel, it helps maintain engine efficiency and performance.
Inventory Extended Details
The Sakura FC-5516 Fuel Filter is a high-performance filtration solution designed specifically for Caterpillar engine models. Featuring a robust spin-on design, it ensures ease of installation and reliability. The FC-5516 enhances fuel purity by capturing contaminants, thus improving engine health and extending its lifespan. Ideal for heavy-duty applications, this fuel filter is built to withstand harsh operating conditions, making it a preferred choice for maintaining your machineryƒ??s peak performance.