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Caterpillar 1261817

Industrial filter element

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Caterpillar 1261817 specifications

The Caterpillar 1261817 is a 6µm filter element. Collapse pressure rating is 200 PSID. 2 verified cross-references are available from aftermarket manufacturers.

Physical fit

Outer Diameter (O.D.)
Not yet verified from an OEM source
Inner Diameter (I.D.)
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Overall Length
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Micron Rating
6µmInherited from cross-reference
Seal Material
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Connection / Thread
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Performance: Caterpillar published values

These are Caterpillar's own published numbers. Performance specs differ by brand and are never inherited across cross-references.

Collapse Rating
200 PSID

What replaces the Caterpillar 1261817?

2 published cross-references on file. Select to expand.

A cross-reference confirms dimensional fit and micron rating, not performance equivalence. Beta ratio, collapse rating, media, and service life can differ between brands.

Published cross-references

Part NumberManufacturerMatch
HP866L12-10MBHy-ProVerified
P165675DonaldsonVerified
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Application & Compatibility

The CATERPILLAR 1261817 is designed for use in hydraulic and lubrication filtration systems. With a 6µm rating, this element is suitable for proportional valve protection and general hydraulic systems.

The 200 PSID collapse rating indicates the maximum differential pressure this element can withstand during cold starts or bypass conditions without structural failure. Ensure your system's maximum differential pressure does not exceed this rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What micron rating is the Caterpillar 1261817?

The Caterpillar 1261817 has a 6µm micron rating.

Is there a cross-reference for the Caterpillar 1261817?

Yes. There are 2 verified cross-references for the Caterpillar 1261817 from manufacturers including Hy-Pro, Donaldson. Contact VerifiedFilters for specific part numbers and availability.

What is the collapse pressure rating of the Caterpillar 1261817?

The Caterpillar 1261817 has a collapse pressure rating of 200 PSID. This indicates the maximum differential pressure the element can withstand without structural failure.

How this entry is verified

Every specification on this page names its source: manufacturer documents first, distributor catalogs second, decoded part-number patterns labeled as such. When a value has not been verified from an OEM source, the cell says so. Cross-references are fit claims, never performance claims.

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