OIL FILTER 91H20-11870, 91H2011870 for Mitsubishi and Caterpillar

Forklift Parts OIL FILTER 91H20-11870

Category: Oil Filter

Product Description

The 91H20-11870 oil filter ensures that Mitsubishi and Caterpillar forklift engines run smoothly by maintaining clean oil circulation. This oil filter, specifically designed to fit models with H20-II and K21-K25 engines, effectively captures contaminants, preventing them from damaging vital engine components. With dimensions of 2.83 inches in height and 3.15 inches in width, it includes an anti-drain valve to keep oil in the filter ready for the next operation. Affordably priced and compatible with several part numbers like CT91H2011870, the oil filter 91H20-11870 extends the life of industrial machines by ensuring optimal engine performance and reliability. 

This component is essential for reducing wear and tear, making it a critical investment for heavy machinery maintenance. This forklift oil filter for Mitsubishi comes with a 1-year warranty and is compatible with the following part numbers: CT91H2011870, CT91H20-11870, 91H2011870, CT 91H2011870, CATERPILLAR/TOWMOTOR 91H2011870, CATERPILLAR/TOWMOTOR 91H2011870, 91H2011870

Features

The oil filter 91H20-11870 for Mitsubishi and Caterpillar is designed with precision to meet the rigorous demands of industrial machinery. Here are some of the key technical features that make it stand out:

• Engine Compatibility: Specifically tailored for Mitsubishi and Caterpillar forklifts, enhancing its reliability across different models.

• Dimensions: Measures 2.83 inches in height and 3.15 inches in width, ensuring a perfect fit for designated engines.

• Thread Specification: Features a 3/4-16 UNF thread that guarantees a secure and leak-proof connection.

• Built-in Anti-Drain Valve: This valve has an anti-drain valve to prevent oil from draining out of the filter when the engine is turned off, ensuring immediate oil pressure on startup.

Benefits

This oil filter fits seamlessly and enhances the engine’s longevity and efficiency. Here are the advantages it offers:

• Enhanced Engine Protection: Traps and retains more contaminants, reducing engine wear and extending the lifespan of critical engine components.

• Optimized Oil Cleanliness: Maintains high cleanliness levels of engine oil, which is crucial for the optimal performance of hydraulic systems in forklifts.

• Immediate Lubrication: The anti-drain valve helps maintain oil in the filter, facilitating instant lubrication when the engine starts and reducing initial wear and tear.

• Reliability in Operations: Designed to meet OEM standards, ensuring dependable performance and reducing downtime in industrial operations.

Product Specifications

Oil Filter 91H20-11870, 91H2011870 for Mitsubishi and Caterpillar

Symptoms of a Faulty Oil Filter

A failing oil filter can significantly impact your machine's performance and longevity. Recognizing these symptoms early can prevent costly repairs:

• Reduced Engine Performance: The engine may run rough, stall, or exhibit a decrease in power and efficiency.

• Dirty Exhaust: Excess particles can burn off if the filter fails, leading to visibly dirtier exhaust.

• Oil Leak: A damaged or clogged filter can cause oil to leak from the seal or the filter itself.

• Warning Lights: The oil pressure warning light may activate on your dashboard, signaling a potential issue.

• Unusual Noises: Listen for rattling or metallic noises, indicating circulating debris within the engine.

Recommended Use/Applications

• Forklifts: Ideal for Mitsubishi and Caterpillar models with H20-II and K21-K25 engines.

• Heavy Machinery: Enhances engine protection in various industrial applications.

• Manufacturing: Perfect for maintaining machinery used in manufacturing settings.

• Agricultural: Crucial for tractors and other farming equipment requiring clean oil.

• Construction: Supports the rigorous demands of construction site machinery.

• Warehouse Operations: Ensures smooth operation of forklifts and loaders in logistic hubs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engines are compatible with the 91H20-11870 oil filter?

This oil filter is designed explicitly for Mitsubishi and Caterpillar forklift engines, particularly models with H20-II and K21-K25 engines. It ensures a perfect fit and optimal performance, making it essential for these specific engine types.

How often should I replace my forklift's oil filter?

Regular oil filter replacement is crucial for maintaining engine health. Changing the filter at every oil change or at least every 200 hours of operation is recommended, whichever comes first. This helps prevent contaminants from damaging the engine.

Can I use this oil filter for other heavy machinery besides forklifts?

While primarily designed for certain Mitsubishi and Caterpillar forklifts, this oil filter may fit other equipment with similar engine specifications. Before using it in other machinery, it's essential to check compatibility based on the engine model and dimensions (2.83 inches in height and 3.15 inches in width).

What are the signs that I might need to replace this oil filter?

Signs that the oil filter needs replacing include a drop in engine performance, increased engine noise, oil leakage, and the activation of the oil pressure warning light. These symptoms suggest that the filter is either clogged or malfunctioning.