fuel separator fs1280

Description

Fuel separator fs1280 is a fuel water separator filter benefits: Removes the entrained water only from your diesel fuel. Removes the emulsified water only from your diesel fuel. Filters to a 20 Micron Level on the First Pass. It is a fuel/water separator spin-on filter designed to remove water and particulates from fuel, ensuring clean fuel delivery to engines. It features a 13/16-18 UNS-2B thread size, measures 3.69 inches in OD and 6.49 inches in overall height, and has a 2.46 inch inside gasket diameter. The FS1280 boasts a 96% efficiency rating for total water removal and a 90% efficiency for both emulsified and free water separation, with a 20-micron rating.

Key Features and Benefits

• Superior Filtration: The FS1280 uses Fleetguard’s proprietary StrataPore media to provide high-performance filtration, effectively removing water and other particulates.
• High Efficiency: It boasts a 96% efficiency rating (TWA by SAE J 1985) and can separate 90% of both free and emulsified water from the fuel, preventing rust and damage to the fuel pump and injectors.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured with high-quality steel and a robust design, it is built to withstand harsh operating environments and ensure a long service life.
• Wide Application: The filter is suitable for a wide range of diesel-powered equipment, including generators, trucks, construction machinery, and agricultural equipment.

Fuel separator fs1280 technical Specifications

According to specifications provided by sources like SCTEG Parts and the official Cummins shop website, the Fleetguard FS1280 has the following characteristics: Specification
Details
Overall Height
164.85 mm (6.49 in) Largest Outer Diameter
93.73 mm (3.69 in) Thread Size
13/16-18 UNS-2B
Micron Rating
20 micron (by SAE J 1985) Water Separation Efficiency
90% (free and emulsified water) Media Type
StrataPore Applications and Cross-References The FS1280 is a primary application for numerous engines and equipment, including:

• Cummins: Various engines in the B, C, and L series (e.g., 4BT3.9, 6BT5.9, 6CT8.3).
• Agricultural & Construction: Used on machines from Case International, Agco, Volvo, and others.

It is also cross-referenced with other part numbers, making it a versatile replacement option for:

• Cummins: 3930942
• Baldwin: BF1280
• Donaldson: P551329
• WIX: 33357