Separator Filters - Engine Room Consumables and Spares
Separator filters are engine-room consumables used to remove water, sediment, and particulate contamination from marine diesel fuel, lubricating oil, or hydraulic oil. They protect engines, pumps, injectors, and other critical machinery.
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Product Information
| Product Name | Separator Filters |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Engine Room Consumables and Spares |
| Product Reference | 1357 |
| Brands / Manufacturers | Parker Racor, Separ Filter, C.C. Jensen |
| Unit of Measure | Piece |
Key Features
| Key Feature |
|---|
| 1. Water and particulate separation |
| 2. Replaceable filter elements |
| 3. Transparent bowl or drain arrangement on many fuel units |
| 4. Corrosion-resistant marine construction |
| 5. Differential-pressure or contamination indication on selected systems |
Applications of Separator Filters
| Application |
|---|
| 1. Main and auxiliary engine diesel fuel systems |
| 2. Marine generator and emergency generator fuel systems |
| 3. Hydraulic and lubricating-oil filtration systems |
Models & Manufacturers
| Model | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Racor 500FG | Parker Hannifin |
| Racor 900FG | Parker Hannifin |
| Racor 1000FH | Parker Hannifin |
| SWK-2000/10 | Separ Filter |
| SWK-2000/18 | Separ Filter |
| HDU 27/27 | C.C. Jensen |
Technical Specifications
| Model | Specification | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racor 500FG | Nominal fuel flow | 60 | US gal/h |
| Racor 900FG | Nominal fuel flow | 90 | US gal/h |
| Racor 1000FH | Nominal fuel flow | 180 | US gal/h |
| Racor 500FG | Typical filtration rating | 2, 10, or 30 | micron |
| SWK-2000/10 | Nominal fuel flow | 10 | L/min |
| SWK-2000/18 | Nominal fuel flow | 18 | L/min |
Standards, Certifications & Class Approval
Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.
| Applicable Standards & Certification | Filter elements and assemblies may be tested or specified to ISO 4020 for diesel fuel filters, ISO 16889 for multi-pass filtration performance, or manufacturer-specific test procedures. Compliance depends on the exact product and application. |
|---|---|
| Class Approval | Classification approval is product- and installation-specific rather than universal. DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas, and ClassNK may accept or approve filtration equipment when listed in the maker's type approval or vessel documentation. |
Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information
| Installation Notes | Install in the correct flow direction and use the specified filter rating, seals, and connection size. Provide isolation valves and drain access where required. Prime and vent fuel systems after element replacement, following the engine maker's instructions. |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Tips | Inspect for water and sediment regularly and drain bowls before contamination reaches the engine. Replace elements at the maker's differential-pressure limit, scheduled interval, or when flow restriction occurs. Check seals, bowls, drains, and housing for leakage or damage. |
| Safety Notes | Isolate fuel or oil pressure before opening the housing. Prevent ignition sources near diesel fuel and clean spills immediately. Use approved replacement elements, wear gloves and eye protection, and dispose of contaminated filters according to onboard environmental procedures. |
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