Baldwin PA1600 Engine Crankcase Breather Element

Engine Crankcase Breather Element Overview

Baldwin PA1600 is an engine crankcase breather element for emission control service. It is built to replace common OE and cross-reference numbers while matching the compact filter dimensions needed for compressor and heavy-duty truck applications.

Key Features

• Engine crankcase breather element for emission control filtration
• Compact size: 1 3/8 in. height, 2 1/2 in. length, 1 3/4 in. width
• Direct replacement reference for Bendix 239262, Cummins 299365, and GMC 9028042
• Compatible with compressor applications listed for Chevrolet Bruin, C50, and C60
• Baldwin PA1600 part number for service identification and ordering

Application Details

PA1600 is used in crankcase breather service where filtered ventilation is required for the engine or compressor system. Fitment data lists 1979-1981 Chevrolet Bruin with compressor notes, 1960-1978 Chevrolet C50 with OE number 9028042 and compressor notes, and 1962-1974 Chevrolet C60 with foam and OE number 9028042 compressor notes. This Baldwin PA1600 breather element is a practical service part for Chevrolet medium-duty truck and compressor applications that call for the specified dimensions and replacement references.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or contaminated crankcase breather element
• Restoring filtered ventilation in compressor-related service points
• Addressing service needs tied to OE number 9028042
• Matching applications that reference Bendix 239262 or Cummins 299365
• Supporting maintenance on Chevrolet C50, C60, and Bruin platforms

Installation Notes

Verify the existing element dimensions and reference numbers before installation. Confirm the application notes for compressor service and foam-style listings where shown in the fitment data. Compare the old part to Baldwin PA1600 to ensure the height, length, and width match the housing requirements.

Quality Assurance

Baldwin identifies this part as PA1600 for accurate cataloging and replacement matching. Use the listed OE and cross-reference numbers to confirm application alignment before service.