{"product_id":"baldwin-bt230-engine-oil-filter","title":"Baldwin BT230 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Baldwin BT230 Engine Oil Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin BT230 engine oil filter is designed for reliable filtration in heavy-duty equipment including Caterpillar, Hitachi, New Holland, and Takeuchi machinery. Engineered to meet specific fitment requirements, this filter supports optimal engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with ag-chem, Caterpillar, Grove, Hitachi, New Holland, Takeuchi, and WHI equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 5 3\/8 inches (136.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 3 11\/16 inches (93.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size: 1 1\/8 inch with 16 threads per inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral gasket model: G381-A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces Caterpillar part number 8N9586\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated to transmission filter versions BT260 and BT260-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BT230 oil filter features a height of 5 3\/8 inches (136.5 mm) and an outside diameter of 3 11\/16 inches (93.7 mm), making it suitable for a range of heavy machinery engines. The 1 1\/8 inch threaded connection with 16 threads per inch ensures a secure fit. An integral gasket (G381-A) provides a reliable seal to prevent leaks and maintain oil system integrity. This filter is designed to replace the Caterpillar 8N9586, making it a direct fit for compatible Caterpillar models and other equipment brands such as Grove and Hitachi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains engine oil cleanliness to prevent premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects engine components from contaminants and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent oil pressure loss due to clogged filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage caused by poor filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports consistent engine performance in agricultural and construction equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Baldwin BT230 engine oil filter, ensure the gasket surface is clean and free of debris. Apply a light coat of clean engine oil to the integral gasket before threading the filter onto the engine. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks or damage. Verify compatibility with your specific equipment model, especially for Caterpillar, Hitachi, New Holland, and Takeuchi machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaldwin filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The BT230 is engineered to provide consistent performance under demanding operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Baldwin products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability in heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52082842173621,"sku":"BFDG-BT230","price":13.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BV_BT230_Fro.jpg?v=1775147596","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/baldwin-bt230-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}