Fuel filter – why you need it and how to choose The fuel filter is a filter element in the fuel line, contains cartridges with filter paper. It traps dirt and rust particles from the fuel. Fuel filters are incredibly important for modern technology, sensitive to the quality of motor fuel. Unfiltered fuel may contain paint chips and dirt, rust, moisture. If you do not clean the fuel before it enters the engine, then this is fraught with its breakdown, as well as the failure of the fuel pump and injectors. Therefore, it is extremely important to buy a quality fuel filter for agricultural machinery that meets the technical characteristics of the machine. The Art-Agro store has in its assortment original fuel filters for combines, tractors, reapers and other agricultural and special equipment from the best world manufacturers. Types of fuel filters Fuel filters can be divided into several types. Depending on the fineness of filtration, filter elements are divided into coarse and fine fuel filters. The structure of the fuel filter According to their design features, filters are divided into: – Direct-flow filters. They are used in carburetor and almost all injection gasoline systems. – Spin-on filters. One of the most common types, with the help of a special threaded connection, they are connected to the fuel line of the car. They are designed for higher pressure, the filter element is often located in a durable cylindrical metal or plastic case. – Filter cartridge. It consists mainly of a metal casing (the so-called glass), and the filter element is removable, it can be bought and replaced separately. Injection straight-through filter For many diesel engines, the fuel filter is supplemented with a separate modular separator in order to purify diesel fuel from water, paraffins, sulfur and other impurities and inclusions. When to change the fuel filter The following factors influence the frequency of fuel filter replacement: – Fuel quality. – Operating conditions of the machine. – Place of equipment storage. – Switching to seasonal fuel. According to experts, fuel filters should be changed regularly, at regular intervals, specified in the technical documentation for the equipment and for the filter. Untimely replacement of such an important part can lead to a noticeable deterioration in engine performance, and even to its breakdown. Buy fuel filter We have already said how important it is to buy a fuel filter in time to replace the old one. Our Art-Agro online store offers a wide range of fuel filters from such well-known manufacturers as: BALDWIN FILTERS, FLEETGUARD, DONALDSON, John Deere, HIFI FILTER, CLAAS, MANN, DEUTZ-FAHR, CNH, CATERPILLAR, WIX and others. Our managers are always ready to help you choose and buy fuel filters for your equipment. To do this, it is enough to contact us in any convenient way: by phone, in a chat, by mail, on the website. We will securely pack and promptly send the goods to any corner of Ukraine by a transport company of your choice. More information about delivery and payment can be found in the relevant sections on the site.
