Baldwin BF7552 Fuel Filter

Overview of Baldwin BF7552 Fuel Filter

The Baldwin BF7552 fuel filter is designed for reliable fuel filtration in heavy equipment applications. It features an integral post seal and an attached gasket, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit for compatible Caterpillar, Daewoo, Komatsu, Takeuchi, and Yanmar machinery, as well as Mitsubishi models.

• Includes one attached gasket for proper sealing
• Integral post seal to prevent fuel leakage
• Thread size: M20 x 1.5 for secure installation
• Dimensions: 2 27/32 inches (72.2 mm) height, 3 11/16 inches (93.7 mm) outside diameter
• Replaces Caterpillar part 94-7073 and Mitsubishi ME006066

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin BF7552 fuel filter is engineered to meet the filtration requirements of various heavy-duty equipment brands, including Caterpillar, Daewoo, Komatsu, Takeuchi, and Yanmar. Its integral post seal design helps maintain fuel system integrity by preventing contaminants from bypassing the filter element. The attached gasket included with the filter ensures a proper seal during installation, reducing the risk of leaks. With a thread size of M20 x 1.5, this filter is compatible with specific fuel systems used in the listed equipment. The filter’s dimensions—2 27/32 inches in height and 3 11/16 inches in outside diameter—are designed to match OEM specifications, making it a direct replacement for Caterpillar part number 94-7073 and Mitsubishi ME006066.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents fuel contamination in Caterpillar and Komatsu equipment
• Reduces risk of engine performance issues caused by clogged fuel filters
• Helps avoid fuel system leaks with integral post seal and attached gasket
• Compatible with Daewoo, Takeuchi, and Yanmar machinery requiring M20 x 1.5 thread filters
• Replaces worn or damaged filters in Mitsubishi fuel systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin BF7552 fuel filter, ensure the attached gasket is properly seated to maintain a secure seal. Verify the thread size M20 x 1.5 matches the equipment’s fuel filter housing. Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid overtightening, which can damage the filter or housing. Inspect the fuel system for leaks after installation and replace the filter at recommended service intervals to maintain optimal engine performance.

Quality Assurance

Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The BF7552 fuel filter is designed to provide consistent performance in demanding environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, Baldwin products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability in heavy equipment applications.