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Mahle 7686579

The Mahle 7686579 is a 60µm stainless steel wire mesh hydraulic filter element. It measures 2.74" OD x 1.145" ID x 5.1" long. Seals are Nitrile (Buna), rated for -45°F to 225°F. Collapse pressure rating is 250 PSID. 1 verified cross-reference is available from aftermarket manufacturers.

60µmStainless steel wire meshNitrile (Buna)

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Part Number7686579
ManufacturerMahle
CategoryHydraulic

What are the specifications of the Mahle 7686579?

Technical specifications for the Mahle 7686579 filter element. Data sourced from manufacturer catalogs and verified against OEM documentation.

SpecificationValue
Performance
Micron Rating60µm
Media TypeStainless steel wire mesh
Collapse Rating250 PSID
Operating Temperature-45°F to 225°F
Dimensions
O.A.L. (inches)5.1"
O.D. (inches)2.74"
I.D. (inches)1.145"
Seal MaterialNitrile (Buna)

Last verified: February 2026

What replaces the Mahle 7686579?

1 verified replacement available from Hy-Pro

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Application & Compatibility

The MAHLE 7686579 is designed for use in hydraulic and lubrication filtration systems. With a 60µm rating, this element is suitable for pump and component protection in industrial hydraulic circuits. Nitrile (Buna) seals provide compatibility with standard petroleum-based fluids and mineral oils.

The 250 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 Mahle 7686579?

The Mahle 7686579 has a 60µm micron rating with stainless steel wire mesh filter media.

What are the dimensions of the Mahle 7686579?

The Mahle 7686579 measures 2.74" OD, 1.145" ID, 5.1" overall length.

What seal material does the Mahle 7686579 use?

The Mahle 7686579 uses Nitrile (Buna) seals, rated for -45°F to 225°F.

Is there a cross-reference for the Mahle 7686579?

Yes. There is 1 verified cross-reference for the Mahle 7686579 from manufacturers including Hy-Pro. Contact VerifiedFilters for specific part numbers and availability.

What is the collapse pressure rating of the Mahle 7686579?

The Mahle 7686579 has a collapse pressure rating of 250 PSID. This indicates the maximum differential pressure the element can withstand without structural failure.

What is the operating temperature range for the Mahle 7686579?

The Mahle 7686579 is rated for -45°F to 225°F, determined by its Nitrile (Buna) seals.

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