Wix 46830 Engine Air Filter

WIX HD Engine Air Filter 46830

The WIX 46830 is a heavy-duty engine air filter built with cellulose media and a durable metal-end construction for demanding air intake systems. It is engineered to deliver high airflow while maintaining fine contaminant capture for OEM-style service intervals.

Key Features

• Premium cellulose filtration media for engine air intake protection
• ISO 5011 laboratory testing with minimum 99.9% contaminant removal based on WIX HD filter testing
• Metal ends and expanded metal body for durability in heavy-duty service
• 22.562 in. height with 10.625 in. bottom outer diameter and 7.531 in. top outer diameter
• 1600 CFM rating for high airflow applications
• Closed top with 6.687 in. bottom inner diameter

Detailed Description

WIX part number 46830 is an engine air filter for heavy-duty air and fuel delivery systems. Its cellulose media is supported by pleat stabilization features where applicable, helping maintain media shape under operating conditions. The metal ends and corrosion-resistant construction support long service life in commercial and industrial environments. This filter is a practical choice for owners and technicians servicing equipment that requires a WIX HD air filter, including applications where OEM air filter change intervals are followed. For buyers searching by vehicle or equipment application, WIX 46830 is commonly referenced in heavy-duty fitment research and cross-reference lookups.

This part cross-references Baldwin PA2715 and Donaldson P154575 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Restricted engine airflow from a loaded or dirty air filter
• Dust and debris entering the intake system
• Premature wear caused by inadequate intake filtration
• Service issues tied to overdue air filter replacement
• Fitment research for heavy-duty air filter replacement by part number 46830

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the housing dimensions before installation, including the 22.562 in. height, 10.625 in. bottom outer diameter, and 7.531 in. top outer diameter. Confirm the closed-top design and 6.687 in. bottom inner diameter match the existing filter and air cleaner assembly. For vehicle and equipment searches, compare the original filter dimensions and service specifications before ordering WIX 46830.

Quality Assurance

WIX HD air filters are tested to ISO 5011 standards, with laboratory results cited by the manufacturer showing minimum 99.9% contaminant removal on referenced filter testing. The durable end-cap and body construction supports consistent service in heavy-duty applications. Compatible application research for WIX 46830 should always be matched to the original air filter dimensions and service requirements.