Baldwin BF1281 Fuel Water Separator Filter

Overview of Baldwin BF1281 Fuel Water Separator Filter

The Baldwin BF1281 fuel water separator filter is designed to provide reliable fuel filtration for primary fuel systems. Engineered to fit Racor 4120 series fuel/water separators, this filter helps maintain fuel system integrity by removing water and contaminants effectively.

• Integral post seal for secure installation
• Compatible with Racor 4120 series fuel/water separators
• Includes one furnished gasket for proper sealing
• Height: 11 5/16 inches (287.3 mm)
• Outside diameter: 4 9/32 inches (108.7 mm)
• Thread size: 1 inch
• Replaces Racor R120P filter

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin BF1281 fuel water separator filter is specifically designed as a primary fuel filter for Racor 4120 series fuel/water separators. Featuring an integral post seal, it ensures a tight and leak-free connection during operation. The filter measures 11 5/16 inches in height and 4 9/32 inches in outside diameter, making it compatible with the specified Racor models. This filter replaces the Racor R120P, providing a direct fit and maintaining fuel system performance. The included gasket supports proper sealing to prevent fuel leaks and contamination ingress.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Removes water and particulate contaminants from diesel fuel systems
• Prevents fuel system corrosion and injector damage
• Maintains engine performance by ensuring clean fuel delivery
• Compatible with diesel engines using Racor 4120 series fuel/water separators
• Helps avoid fuel filter clogging and related engine issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin BF1281 filter, ensure the gasket is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify compatibility with your Racor 4120 series fuel/water separator before installation. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain a secure fit. Regular inspection and timely replacement of the filter will help sustain optimal fuel system operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The BF1281 filter is designed to provide consistent performance in demanding fuel system environments. Please consult Baldwin's official documentation or warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this filter.